Do You Need a Power of Attorney in North Carolina?
What is a power of attorney and what does it cover? A power of attorney is someone you appoint to handle your financial and medical records, and act on your behalf should you become incapacitated.
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Founding attorney Hank Doyle has been representing individuals, families, and small businesses in Cary, Raleigh, Wake Forest, Rolesville, and across North Carolina since 1995. Our full-service law firm has offices in Cary and Wake Forest, ready to represent you.
"When our mother died unexpectedly without a will, we were unsure what to do. There was a house to deal with, some debts and a lot of questions. When we met with Hank Doyle and his firm, our family was immediately put at ease. The Doyle Law Offices, P.A. took the time to understand our family situation and gave us the guidance and representation we needed to navigate the estate administration process. I would highly recommend Hank and his firm to anyone needing assistance with an estate."
"I was appointed administrator of my fathers estate having to deal with an unruly younger sibling. I decided to consult with Hank Doyle. He listened to what I had to say, and within a few days contacted me and said he was willing to help me. This was the most positive feeling I had in over two years of trying to settle the estate. The man will do exactly what he tells you he will do. I would highly recommend him to anyone seeking legal council. If I ever need an attorney again, I will be giving Hank Doyle a call."
My husband and I met with Hank Doyle for help in getting our estate planning in order. Hank was very courteous and professional. He answered all of our questions and gave us a lot of information on what would be best for our situation. He explained how wills work and the different kinds of trusts that could be used, and took the time to understand our family and what we wanted to do. Hank helped us put together the right estate plan for us and prepared all the paperwork we needed. My husband and I are very pleased with the legal services we received and highly recommend Hank Doyle and his law firm.
Words can’t describe the attention to detail and personalized care given by Mr. Doyle. Very knowledgeable, easy to approach, and very professional with a family, community, local firm feel. His promptness in communication really made a difference for me. I highly recommend his services.
Mr. Doyle was very helpful for my grandfather in efforts to make some changes to his will and estate. He was thorough and knowledgeable and took time to understand the intent of my grandfather. We were please with the service and value of the service.
What is a power of attorney and what does it cover? A power of attorney is someone you appoint to handle your financial and medical records, and act on your behalf should you become incapacitated.
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