Brett A. Thompson
Smith Debnam Narron Drake Saintsing & Myers LLP
Articles
Baby Boomers and the Risk of HIV
USA - April 28 2016 The Washington Post recently ran an article stating that approximately 17 percent of people newly diagnosed with HIV are age 50 and older. According…
Inheritance Gap for Children Born Out of Wedlock
USA - March 10 2016 In the U.S., children are born every day to unwed mothers. Throughout history, society and the legal system have shunned children of unwed mothers…
Are Your Heirs Protected?
USA - March 21 2016 There are three basic types of Wills under North Carolina law: an attested written Will, a handwritten or holographic Will, and an oral or…
Congress proposes new limits on veterans benefits
USA - July 6 2015 Aid and Attendance is a pension program available to honorably discharged veterans who served on active duty for at least 90 days, with at least one…
Estate Planning: The Difference between Year’s Allowance and Elective Share
USA - February 26 2016 In North Carolina, there are several laws in place intended to prevent you from effectively disinheriting your spouse. These laws include the Year’s…
