{
  "source": "EstatePlan.now",
  "api_version": "1",
  "docs": "https://www.estateplan.now/developers",
  "terms": "https://www.estateplan.now/legal#data-use",
  "attribution": "Facts come from each firm's own website, with the source page and dates recorded. When you show them, name EstatePlan.now and link the firm's profile_url; the firm's own site is the current source. EstatePlan.now is not a law firm and does not rate legal quality; an Experience Score, where present, summarizes only what the firm publishes about pricing and online or remote service (see /methodology/experience-score).",
  "firm": {
    "slug": "hoard-law-p-c",
    "name": "HW Legal Group",
    "profile_url": "https://www.estateplan.now/firms/hoard-law-p-c",
    "website": "https://www.hwlegalgroup.com/",
    "city": "Charlotte",
    "state": "NC",
    "state_name": "North Carolina",
    "address": {
      "value": "6000 Fairview Road, Suite 1200, Charlotte, NC 28210",
      "source_url": "https://www.hwlegalgroup.com/",
      "observed_at": "2026-09-26",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-26"
    },
    "phone": {
      "value": "(704) 954-8094",
      "source_url": "https://www.hwlegalgroup.com/",
      "observed_at": "2026-09-26",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-26"
    },
    "summary": {
      "value": "HW Legal Group is a Charlotte, NC law firm, with offices on Fairview Road and Mallard Creek Road, that focuses on bankruptcy law, real estate transactions and estate planning. Its estate planning page covers wills, powers of attorney, advance directives, estate taxes and business succession.",
      "source_url": "https://www.hwlegalgroup.com/",
      "observed_at": "2026-09-26",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-26"
    },
    "services": [
      {
        "value": "Estate planning",
        "source_url": "https://www.hwlegalgroup.com/",
        "observed_at": "2026-09-26",
        "checked_at": "2026-09-26"
      },
      {
        "value": "Incapacity planning",
        "source_url": "https://www.hwlegalgroup.com/estate-planning",
        "observed_at": "2026-09-26",
        "checked_at": "2026-09-26"
      },
      {
        "value": "Business succession planning",
        "source_url": "https://www.hwlegalgroup.com/estate-planning",
        "observed_at": "2026-09-26",
        "checked_at": "2026-09-26"
      }
    ],
    "people": [
      {
        "name": "Michael Hoard",
        "role": "Partner",
        "source_url": "https://www.hwlegalgroup.com/",
        "observed_at": "2026-09-26",
        "checked_at": "2026-09-26"
      },
      {
        "name": "Lawrence Wooden",
        "role": "Partner",
        "source_url": "https://www.hwlegalgroup.com/",
        "observed_at": "2026-09-26",
        "checked_at": "2026-09-26"
      }
    ],
    "price": {
      "status": "not_listed"
    },
    "how_to_begin": {
      "method": "contact",
      "label": "Contact firm",
      "url": "https://www.hwlegalgroup.com/schedule-a-closing",
      "begin_with": "Message the firm",
      "what_happens_next": "The firm says it will get back to you within 1-2 business days.",
      "online": false,
      "applies_to": null,
      "source_url": "https://www.hwlegalgroup.com/schedule-a-closing",
      "observed_at": "2026-09-26",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-26"
    },
    "starts_online": false,
    "meetings": {
      "value": "hybrid",
      "excerpt": "If you are unable to come into our office located in the SouthPark/Mallard Creel area, we do offer a virtual consultations.",
      "source_url": "https://www.hwlegalgroup.com/schedule-a-closing",
      "observed_at": "2026-09-26",
      "checked_at": "2026-09-26"
    },
    "service_area": null,
    "sponsored": false,
    "record_checked_at": "2026-09-26"
  }
}