Estate Planning Lawyer in Orange County, NC

30+ Years of Experience On Your Side

We understand that people sometimes put off getting their important estate planning matters in order because it feels too overwhelming and unconformable to think about death. At Oak City Estate Planning, we know firsthand how important it is to have a comprehensive estate plan in place, which is why we proudly help clients in Orange County, NC draft the comprehensive estate plans they need to protect their hard-earned wealth and legacies. When you choose our firm to handle your estate planning needs, we will take the time to get to know you so we can devise a customized strategy that is tailored to your unique situation and planning goals.

Estate Planning Services We Offer in Orange County, NC

We have all of the legal tools you need to create a customized plan for your family’s future. Whether you need help drafting a will or advice selecting the right type of trust, we can discuss all of your options so you gain a better understanding of what you need in your estate plan to make sure your wishes are respected.

Contact our lawyers today if you would like to draft, update, or formalize any of the following estate planning documents:

• Wills: A will can be used to name a guardian for minor children, designate the beneficiaries you want to inherit your property, and appoint a personal representative to manage your estate.

• Trusts: Trusts can be established to manage funds for future beneficiaries and to protect your family’s inheritance from probate and taxing.
• Medical and Financial Powers of Attorney: Powers of attorney are used to name representatives you trust who can make legally binding decisions regarding important financial and personal matters in case you become incapacitated.
• Advanced Healthcare Directives: This legal document covers what type of medical treatment and care you receive or don’t receive if you suddenly become incapacitated.

Set Your Loved Ones Up with a Comprehensive Estate Plan

Our compassionate legal team understands why you might be hesitant to start your estate plans, which is why we are committed to guiding each client we represent through each step of the estate planning process so they feel comfortable and confident with their decisions regarding the future. Our goal is to give you the peace of mind that you deserve, so let us get to work for you today!

If you are ready to get started on your estate plan, please call (919) 975-5359 or contact us online to request a consultation.