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What Can You Do If the Original Copy of a Will is Lost, But You Do Have Access to a Copy of It?
When a loved one passes away, one of the most important things you can do is ensure that his or her estate is handled properly. This...

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Aug 23, 2021


Selling Heir Property
A person who passes away and has a will dies testate. That person’s will distributes the property. But more than half of the U.S....

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Jul 2, 2021


The Taxation of Cryptocurrency
The mainstream emergence of cryptocurrency has outpaced public understanding of the latter’s tax implications. The IRS treats...

Smith Dominguez, PLLC
Jul 2, 2021


Special Needs Trusts
Nora’s mother, Amy, is an eighty-seven year old artist who lives in downtown Raleigh. Amy is loving retirement. She spends hours at her...

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Feb 3, 2021


How to Own Your Real Estate
Real estate encompasses not only one’s primary residence but also other real estate such as a vacation home or a rental property.

Smith Dominguez, PLLC
Oct 22, 2020


Thirteen Estate Planning Terms You Need to Know
Important terms you should know as you think about your own estate plan.

Smith Dominguez, PLLC
Oct 20, 2020


What Happens to a Limited Liability Company After a Member Dies?
Death is almost always a complicated event for the survivors, who have not only emotional but also logistical considerations to manage....

Smith Dominguez, PLLC
Sep 15, 2020


Guardianship: Is It Right for You?
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Smith Dominguez, PLLC
Aug 5, 2020


How to Prepare for Your Estate Planning Meeting with an Attorney
Written by Daisha Barnes Estate planning can seem daunting, for a variety of reasons. However, an estate plan is crucial as it can help...

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Jul 22, 2020


Representative Payees: What They Can't Do
In this video, we discuss a few things representative payees cannot do.

Smith Dominguez, PLLC
Jul 13, 2020


Estate Planning Fails That You Can Avoid
In this video, Attorney Ayeshinaye Smith goes over estate planning mistakes that you can easily avoid when drafting your will, trust and...

Smith Dominguez, PLLC
Jul 2, 2020


What is a Trust?
In this video, attorney Ayeshinaye Smith goes over what a trust is and what you can do to make this a part of your estate plan.

Smith Dominguez, PLLC
Jul 2, 2020


Guardianship v. Power of Attorney
In this video, Attorney Ayeshinaye Smith discusses guardianships and a power of attorney and the differences between them to help you...

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Jul 2, 2020


Be Prepared for Unexpected Health Issues (and Pandemics)
In this video, attorney Ayeshinaye Smith goes over preparedness and what you can do to have peace of mind during crisis.

Smith Dominguez, PLLC
Jul 2, 2020


Why an Estate Plan is Essential
In this video, attorney Ayeshinaye Smith goes over estate plans and why they are essential. If you want to get started with your estate,...

Smith Dominguez, PLLC
Jul 2, 2020


Probate Alternatives You Should Know About
In this short video, partner Ayeshinaye Smith goes over alternatives that may help you avoid the probate process. If you'd like to know...

Smith Dominguez, PLLC
Jul 2, 2020


What is an Advance Healthcare Directive?
In this short video, partner Ayeshinaye Smith goes over healthcare directives, how they work and how they can help you achieve peace of...

Smith Dominguez, PLLC
Jul 2, 2020
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