Douglas Edgar Koenig

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Durham, NC

Estate planning Lawyer at Durham, NC

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law ... +4 more

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How did she revoke my dual power of attorney, and what can I do

Douglas's answer | Answered on January 18, 2016

I agree with other answers so far. I'd like to add two things: First, IF what you say about his competency is true, then you may be able to have a...

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Can i submit w4 after 2 months of starting a new job(first job) if it is around the year end when i start working?

Douglas's answer | Answered on December 18, 2015

Simply put, the withholding is computed as if you would have received the whole amount each week all year long. So, if your calculations (your...

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Can a Pro Se Plaintiff fair well on his own in a multimillion dollar class action lawsuit, Mediation starts soon.

Douglas's answer | Answered on December 18, 2015

The answer to your basic question is, "No, you will not fare well." I am an attorney and a certified mediator in NC. I cannot act as a litigator...

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Should I threaten to unilaterally pull out of mediation due to lack of a confidentiality agreement? Do I have options here?

Douglas's answer | Answered on December 14, 2015

I'd like to suggest that you look into a process known as "Collaborative Divorce". The process is carefully structured to work through some of the...

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Since funeral expenses are prepaid w/life ins policies, is he still allowed to have additional $1500 in a Burial Account?

Douglas's answer | Answered on December 14, 2015

I agree with the earlier answer to a point. Medicaid law varies by state. In North Carolina, we do have a burial exclusion which is $1,500. ...

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