What is a Fiduciary?

What is a Fiduciary? Crosswhite Law | North Carolina Estate Planning and Administration Lawyers

A fiduciary is an individual or corporation legally entrusted with the responsibility to manage property for the benefit of another person, referred to as the principal. In the realm of estate and trust management, a fiduciary plays a crucial role in ensuring that the estate or trust is handled appropriately and in the best interest…

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North Carolina’s Intestate Estate Administration: Dying Without a Will

Intestate Administration: Dying without a Will | Crosswhite Law | Estate Planning Lawyers

When an individual dies without a will in North Carolina, this is referred to as dying intestate. In these cases, North Carolina’s Intestate Succession Laws dictate how the deceased person’s estate is distributed. These laws provide a specific legal framework for distributing property, but the process can be complex, and the outcomes may not align…

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