Wills

Clarity today. Protection tomorrow. Peace of mind for your family.

A Last Will and Testament is one of the most important documents you can create. It ensures your wishes are honored, your loved ones are protected, and your estate is distributed the way you decide, not the way state laws dictate. At Carma Legal, we draft wills for clients in Nevada and North Carolina that are valid, enforceable, and tailored to real life needs. Every case is personal. Your legacy deserves care and attention.

Why a will is essential

Without a will, state “intestacy” laws determine how your property is divided. That may leave out people you care about or distribute assets in ways you would not choose. A will provides:

Control over distribution

of your assets, belongings, and real estate

Guardianship appointments

for minor children to avoid uncertainty in court

Executor or personal representative designations

so someone you trust manages your estate

Peace of mind

for your family with clear instructions and reduced conflict

Protection of wishes

that reflects your values and relationships

What we include in a will

Who needs a will

Damages we pursue

Consultation

Learn your family dynamics, financial situation, and goals.

Drafting

Prepare clear, enforceable language tailored to your needs.

Review

Walk through each provision and explain the impact.

Execution

Ensure proper signing, witnessing, and notarization where required.

Updates

Advise when life changes call for amendments.

Frequently asked questions
Is a handwritten will valid
In some cases, but it is risky and often unenforceable. A properly drafted and executed will is safer.
Yes. A pour-over will ensures assets not titled into the trust are still distributed correctly.
No. A will directs probate. To avoid probate, consider a trust.
After major life events such as marriage, divorce, birth, death, or significant changes in assets.
State intestacy laws control, which may not reflect your wishes or family needs.
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