by Nicole Sodoma
“My parents can raise the kids; no your parents; no my parents…” Estate planning issues are faced by people in all walks of life. Even those with more than adequate resources may have issues when crafting their plan. In recent years, the deaths of several prominent...
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by Nicole Sodoma
Your will is often the starting point of an estate plan. Depending on where you are in life, your will can address who will receive the property in your estate, who will care for your minor children, and who should be responsible for administering your estate –...
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by Nicole Sodoma
Did you know that there was a chance that the legislature could eliminate funding for North Carolina’s Family Courts? On May 16, 2012, the legislative session will begin and will move very quickly on this issue. Its time to advocate! Unless the budget is...
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by Nicole Sodoma
Don’t miss the “Top Ten Mistakes to Avoid When Untying the Knot” offered by Sodoma Law on January 17, 2012. Do you regularly encounter people–whether clients, friends, family–who are considering untying the knot? Would you like to have a...
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by Nicole Sodoma
Our incredibly busy lives make us all prone to focus primarily on needs that are immediate but not necessarily most important. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the case of parents who spend more time selecting and preparing instructions for a babysitter than...
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by Nicole Sodoma
The 2009 Court of Appeals case Sluder v. Sluder addresses this very issue. Husband signed a statement that was handwritten promising to pay Wife $1,000.00 per month in spousal support. The handwritten statement was as follows: “I Gary M. Sluder pay to my wife...
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