A Loving Legacy: How to Include Stepchildren in Your Will

Many people open their hearts and homes to stepchildren, forming bonds as warm and close as the ones with their biological children. Few realize North Carolina’s inheritance laws don’t acknowledge stepchildren’s role in families’ lives and hearts ... CONTINUE READING

The Wild History of the Wild West’s Stump Houses

Imagine wandering through a dense, misty forest when you spot a cozy little home carved into the base of a towering tree stump. It sounds like something straight out of a fairytale, but in the rugged 1800s, it was everyday reality for some of America’s earliest settlers on the West Coast ... CONTINUE READING

Bob Marley’s Estate: Every Little Thing Is Not Going to Be Alright

When Bob Marley passed away in 1981 at age 36, the reggae icon left behind a massive musical legacy and a major legal mess. Why? He didn’t leave a will.

Despite being one of the most famous musicians on the planet, Marley died intestate (the legal term for dying without a will). At the time of his death, his estate was estimated to be worth around ... CONTINUE READING

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