Category Archives: Estate Litigation

Who’s paying you? The Availability of Attorneys’ Fees in Estate Litigation Cases I’m pleased to have been asked to write a chapter in a forthcoming book to be published by the North Carolina State Bar Association regarding estate litigation cases. My specific topic is the availability of attorneys’ fees in estate litigation cases. Estate litigation […]

The Procedure to File a Will Contest in Wake County, North Carolina By Douglas D. Noreen With the continued relocation of parents and other retirees to the Raleigh area, there are becoming an increasing number of will contests being filed in Wake County. For out-of-state family members or other interested parties, or even those located […]

Keeping Peace after Death: What you can do to prevent estate battles By Douglas D. Noreen A recent article in TIME magazine stated that new studies are showing that as people age, they are becoming more and more socially isolated from their peers and society as a whole. The article focused on how this phenomenon […]