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Estate Planning of the Carolinas

Updated 2026-09-02 · 4,151 reviewed · 225 listed · Scored from 28 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(28) 80 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Wills & TrustsProbate & Estate AdministrationElder Law & Medicaid PlanningEstate & Trust LitigationSpecial Needs PlanningBusiness Succession PlanningEstate Planning Attorney
Estate Planning of the Carolinas
Location
Belmont
Services
Wills & Trusts, Probate & Estate Administration, Elder Law & Medicaid Planning
Reviews
28
Ranking
#36 in Wills & Trusts
Best for
Busy professionals and families seeking to build wills and trusts without office visits.

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-09-02). Website-sourced details were fetched 2026-08-10.

What recent reviews say

Most clients praise Ryan Duffy for making estate planning straightforward and stress-free, handling will and trust setup remotely, and explaining legal terms in everyday language. One complaint noted lack of follow-up and referral support when the firm could not help with a sensitive family matter.

Praised for
  • responsive and personable attorney
  • clear explanations of legal concepts
  • efficient remote process
  • thorough and detail-oriented work
  • no hidden fees
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Best for: Busy professionals and families seeking to build wills and trusts without office visits.

Where this business shines

  • Remote-friendly process
  • Ryan Duffy's clear legal explanations
  • Fast turnaround time
  • Transparent pricing

Worth knowing

  • Ryan Duffy is the primary attorney praised across reviews
  • Mobile notary service comes to client home for document execution
  • Webinar education offered for prospective clients
  • JTWROS (Joint Tenants with Rights of Survivorship) planning mentioned
  • Work completed entirely by phone and online in most cases

How it compares

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.56 average across the 208 wills & trusts businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 50% of the businesses in this directory.

What earned this score?

How We Rank
Star rating 83
Review volume 63
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 70
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Can I work with you remotely or do I need to visit an office?
Most estate planning work is done by phone and online. A mobile notary comes to your home to execute your documents.
How long does the process typically take?
Clients report turnaround in less than a week, though one recent client appreciated fast work despite a time crunch at the end of their engagement.
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Last updated 2026-09-02