Planning for ones death, incapacity, or nursing home care is an important but often avoided topic for many people. Our attorneys understand the needs and concerns of elderly clients, and handle each issue with compassion and understanding while providing our clients with the highest level of legal advice. At Nosal & Jeter, LLP, we advise elderly clients […]
Incapacity planning is a broad area of law that covers how you are cared for if you become physically or mentally unable to care for yourself. The type of care could range from simple tasks like buying groceries, paying bills, and handling financial matters to more important decisions such as selling real estate or gifting […]
Nosal & Jeter, LLP’s primary office location is conveniently located at 852 Gold Hill Rd., Unit 201, Fort Mill, SC 29708, less than a half mile from I-77, off Exit 88. Our firm is located just minutes from Indian Land, SC. Our local South Carolina Estate Planning Lawyers have extensive experience assisting Indian Land residents with their wills, trusts, […]
We have seen all too often people appointing the wrong entity to serve as Trustee of a trust they created, which may lead to bitter family conflicts and legal proceedings after your death, which exactly is what your trust was designed to avoid. For Example: Joe thought he had properly planned for his death. He […]
Nosal & Jeter, LLP’s primary office location is conveniently located at 852 Gold Hill Rd., Unit 201, Fort Mill, SC 29708, less than a half mile from I-77, off Exit 88. Our firm is located on the border of Fort Mill and Rock Hill and our South Carolina Estate Planning Lawyers have extensive experience assisting Rock Hill […]
When doing your estate planning, making the decision between a Will vs. a Revocable Living Trust is an important question that needs to be addressed during the initial planning stage. Generally, both Wills and Living Trusts can accomplish the same end results. The decision between a Will and a Revocable Living Trust is really a question about the “process” […]
A revocable living trust is a fantastic Estate Planning tool that we highly recommend to many of our clients. The benefits of the living trust include: 1) keeping your plan private, 2) flexibility and control, 3) quick transfer of assets, 4) creditor protection for your beneficiaries, and 5) avoiding extra probate. Avoiding probate is often one of the main reasons […]
A Charitable Remainder Trust (CRT) is an irrevocable, tax-exempt trust with two parts: 1) the income interest, and 2) the remainder interest. The income interest is the income paid to designated beneficiaries for their lifetime or a term of years. The remainder interest is the money remaining in the CRT when the trust terminates, and […]
My name is Thomas Jeter and I am an estate planning attorney here is Charlotte, NC. My partner Pete Nosal and I assist clients with Wills, Trusts, & Estates in both North Carolina and South Carolina from our offices in Cornelius, NC and Fort Mill, SC. We put this list together after many cases and personal experiences […]
Irrevocable trusts are not to be treated lightly and you should proceed with careful planning assisted by a North or South Carolina Trust attorney when contemplating transferring assets into an irrevocable trust. The main feature of an irrevocable trust is a trust that you, as the “Settlor,” cannot change or revoke, which why these trusts are commonly called “irrevocable.” On […]