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Mark Costley

With more than 30 years’ experience in private practice, Mark Costley has helped hundreds of North Carolinians with estate planning, living trusts, financial law, probate, and trust administration. Mark’s work involves elements of teaching, strategic analysis and planning, documentation, and assisting clients in implementing their plan Read More!

What is a Revocable Living Trust?

What is a Revocable Living Trust?

I've talked about probate avoidance in my last two blogs.  Among other things, I mentioned... [Read more...]

What are Some of the Different Ways to Avoid Probate?

What are Some of the Different Ways to Avoid Probate?

I talked in my last blog about the reasons you should consider probate avoidance as... [Read more...]

Why Avoid Probate?

Why Avoid Probate?

At Clarity Legal Group®, we have a lot of conversations with our clients about probate... [Read more...]

When Should I Update My Estate Plan?

When Should I Update My Estate Plan?

Creating a comprehensive estate plan which addresses all of your goals and creates the tools... [Read more...]

Estate Planning Attorneys Offer Counselling about IRAs

Estate Planning Attorneys Offer Counselling about IRAs

Saving for retirement is important and estate planning and elder law attorneys can provide the... [Read more...]

Should You Talk With Your Loved Ones About Estate Planning?

Should You Talk With Your Loved Ones About Estate Planning?

The Durham area estate planning attorneys at Clarity Legal Group® can help you to put together... [Read more...]

What to Do About Leaving Money to an Heir Who is Financially Irresponsible

What to Do About Leaving Money to an Heir Who is Financially Irresponsible

An experienced estate planning attorney can help you make plans to thoughtfully provide for the... [Read more...]

Medicaid Pilot Program Helps North Carolina Residents

Medicaid Pilot Program Helps North Carolina Residents

The Elder Law Attorneys of Clarity Legal Group® are pleased to be presenting at the... [Read more...]

Trust Administration is a More Private Way to Transfer Wealth

Trust Administration is a More Private Way to Transfer Wealth

The trust administration process is a preferred way of transferring wealth after a death occurs. One... [Read more...]

Key Things a Chapel Hill Medicaid Attorney Wants You to Know

Key Things a Chapel Hill Medicaid Attorney Wants You to Know

The Chapel Hill Medicaid attorneys at Clarity Legal Group® can provide you with very important... [Read more...]

Durham Estate Planning Attorneys Explain Benefits of Advanced Directives

Durham Estate Planning Attorneys Explain Benefits of Advanced Directives

Durham and Chapel Hill estate planning attorneys don't just help you make a will — they... [Read more...]

What are the Biggest Risks to Your Assets?

What are the Biggest Risks to Your Assets?

Asset protection lawyers at Clarity Legal Group® can help you evaluate the risks to your wealth... [Read more...]

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