Our Services

Estate Planning

Plan Today to Protect Tomorrow: Comprehensive Estate Planning Services

Secure your family’s future with a legally sound estate plan that protects your assets and honors your wishes.

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What is estate planning?

Estate planning is the process of legally structuring how your assets and property will be managed and distributed after your passing. A well-crafted estate plan helps prevent family disputes, reduces tax burdens, and ensures that your loved ones are taken care of according to your wishes.

Estate Planning Services We Offer

Wills & Trusts

Create a legally sound will or trust to protect your assets, reduce family conflict, and ensure your wishes are carried out.

Powers of Attorney

Assign trusted decision-makers for your finances and healthcare to ensure your affairs are handled if you're unable to act.

Healthcare Directives & Living Wills

Legally document your medical wishes and appoint someone you trust to speak for you during a health crisis.

Special Needs Planning

Protect your loved one’s future with customized estate plans that preserve access to public benefits while ensuring long-term support.

Why Estate Planning Matters in North Carolina

  • Avoid probate so you can reduce legal fees and court delays.
  • Protect your assets from creditors and unnecessary taxation.
  • Prevent family conflicts by clearly outlining your wishes for inheritance.
  • Ensure guardianship and financial protections for your minor children and dependents.
  • Protect yourself and your loved ones in case you become ill, disabled, or hospitalized.
The Right Time to Plan is Now
Don't wait until it's too late - schedule your confidential estate planning meeting today.
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Our Process

01

Schedule An Appointment

Book appointments by phone or email for remote or in-person visits at our three locations, with free parking at our downtown Raleigh office.

02

Signing Meetings

Signings usually take place at our Raleigh office. We include witnesses and a notary for your convenience. Remote signings may be arranged if needed..

03

Intake

Complete forms online before your appointment; post-interview, the attorney will draft and send documents for your review.

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Client Testimonials

What our Clients say

"She was very sharp and handled our case professionally. I felt that our case was given 100% effort and attention. I had concerns with our estate, so we hired this firm to handle it for us. Attorney Fitts guided and assisted us throughout the process. When we had questions about what was needed or next steps to follow, we received immediate feedback and clear steps to follow. we felt very confident with the work that was done for us"
Richard
"Excellent lawyer...highly recommended! I hired Alice Womack to create a Will for my wife and me. She was very thorough in her approach and execution of the Will. I found her to be courteous and thoughtful. She made the process very easy to understand and complete. I would recommend her services to anyone"
Mark
"Great Experience Mary and her entire staff were great. She always was very responsive to my questions, understands the local system and structure very well and offered outstanding advice, based on the situation at hand. She was compassionate to the things that were important to me, while applying common sense to the situation to help settle things in a quick and fair manner. She will handle all of my issues from now on..."
James

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Start your peace of mind with a conversation. Let’s explore the right legal solutions for your needs—so you can move forward with clarity, confidence, and expert support.