Estate Law

Plan Today to Protect Tomorrow

Estate planning isn’t just about preparing for the future—it’s about protecting what you’ve built and caring for the people you love. At Life Path Legal Partners, we help individuals and families in Raleigh and throughout North Carolina create customized estate plans that bring clarity, security, and peace of mind.

Whether you’re drafting a will, creating a trust, or appointing powers of attorney, we take the time to explain your options and guide you through every decision. We offer flat fee packages for our thoughtful and transparent process. Built around your goals—Because a good estate plan refects not just your assets, but your values.

All-Encompassing Legal Help

No two families are the same, and your estate plan shouldn’t be either. We work closely with you to understand your life, your loved ones, and your long-term priorities—so we can craft a plan that fits your needs today and grows with you over time.

From young families securing guardianship for their children to retirees ensuring a smooth transfer of wealth, we guide clients through every stage of life. Our compassionate team makes the process approachable and stress-free, helping you feel confident that your legacy is protected and your wishes will be honored.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to your questions regarding estate law.

Our services include:

  • Simple and complex wills
  • Revocable and irrevocable trusts
  • Durable Power of Attorney
  • Health Care Directives and HIPAA authorization
  • Ethical Wills, Letters of Intent, and guardianship planning

We draft wills with validated guardianship clauses and help you establish trust funding strategies. Guardians serve via will; trusts distribute until children reach a desired age.

Yes—we deal with life estates, co-ownership trusts, retirement home planning, and resolving ownership disputes and probate realty.

We handle every stage—from filing probate or trust petitions to asset valuation, distribution, creditor notice, and court filings—minimizing stress during this challenging time.

We recommend a review every 3–5 years, or sooner after major life changes. We offer an ongoing plan that includes discounted updates and alerts to ensure your will and trusts stay current.

A will distributes assets after death and names guardians; trusts allow your assets to transfer immediately and avoid probate. We help you choose based on estate size, privacy, and your goals.

Personalized Legal Guidance

We are just a phone call or email away. We are here to answer your questions, provide guidance and offer the reassurance that you are not alone in facing legal issues involving areas such as family law, real estate closings, criminal charges and estate planning. You can reach Life Path Legal Partners at 919-503-6680 or contact us via email. We can assist you in English or Spanish. Se habla español.