Estate planningBelmont, North Carolina
Estate Planning of the Carolinas
Licensed in North Carolina · License status checked with North Carolina State Bar on Sep 26, 2026
Remote meetings available
Help with what matters.
Virtual estate planning law firm based in Belmont, NC, that prepares wills, revocable living trusts, powers of attorney and healthcare directives for families in North and South Carolina at flat fees quoted before drafting. Meetings are held by Microsoft Teams or phone, and documents are signed at home with a mobile notary.
Who you may work with.
Ryan P. DuffyFounding Attorney
Named as listed on the firm’s website. The portrait comes from the firm’s website, each with its page in Sources and review. Firms can ask us to change or remove them.
License verification.
- VerifiedRyan P. DuffyNorth Carolina State Bar · North Carolina · No. 55904 · Active
Checked on the licensing authority’s public lookup on the date shown.
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Experience Score.
48EstatePlan.now Experience Score for Estate Planning of the Carolinas48 of 100 · 2 factors unknownHow this score works
A simple view of the transparency and convenience a practice makes available to families — published pricing, online starting options, and remote meetings and signing. It is not a rating of an attorney’s legal ability.
- Pricing transparency / 3030 / 30A full package price with what it covers · Source: carolinaestateplan.com/flat-fee-estate-planning · checked Sep 26, 2026
- Start online / 253 / 25A contact form · Source: carolinaestateplan.com/free-estate-planning-consultation · checked Sep 26, 2026
- Remote meetings / 1515 / 15The firm says it meets clients by video or phone · Source: carolinaestateplan.com · checked Sep 26, 2026
- Flexible signing / 15UnknownNo statement about remote signing or online notarization has been recorded.
- Family Access / 15UnknownThe Family Access checklist has not been reviewed for this firm.
Unknown means not recorded or not checked. It never counts against the firm.
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- Pricing Published
- Remote Meetings
- License Checked
Pricing, in context.
- Firm-published price
- $1,500–$2,500
- Package
- Will-Based Plan — The Foundation Package
- Last will and testament (with testamentary trust provisions for minor beneficiaries, guardian nomination and self-proving affidavit), durable financial power of attorney, healthcare power of attorney, living will and advance directive, and HIPAA authorization, drafted for NC, SC or both, with mobile-notary signing assistance..
- Typical range for married couples; exact flat fee quoted before drafting
Published by the firm on carolinaestateplan.com/flat-fee-estate-planning (opens in a new tab), checked Sep 26, 2026.
How to get started.
Meetings: Remote meetings available, as stated on carolinaestateplan.com (opens in a new tab).
Begin with: Request a free 30-minute consultation through the firm's online form. You receive the meeting details, have a 30-minute call with Ryan, and then get a written flat-fee proposal describing the scope, price and next steps before drafting begins.
Sources and review.
Each fact above comes from the firm’s own website. We record where it appears, when we observed it and when it was last checked against that page. Firm pages change — the firm’s site is the current source.
| Field | What we show | Source | Observed | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Experience Score: Pricing transparency | Observed — A full package price with what it covers | carolinaestateplan.com/flat-fee-estate-planning (opens in a new tab) | Sep 26, 2026 | Sep 26, 2026 |
| Experience Score: Start online | Observed — A contact form | carolinaestateplan.com/free-estate-planning-consultation (opens in a new tab) | Sep 26, 2026 | Sep 26, 2026 |
| Experience Score: Remote meetings | Observed — The firm says it meets clients by video or phone | carolinaestateplan.com (opens in a new tab) | Sep 26, 2026 | Sep 26, 2026 |
| Experience Score: Flexible signing | Couldn’t check — No statement about remote signing or online notarization has been recorded. | No source — shown as unknown | — | — |
| Experience Score: Family Access | Couldn’t check — The Family Access checklist has not been reviewed for this firm. | No source — shown as unknown | — | — |
| Firm and location | Estate Planning of the Carolinas, Belmont, NC | carolinaestateplan.com (opens in a new tab) | Sep 26, 2026 | Sep 26, 2026 |
| Person named | Ryan P. Duffy, Founding Attorney | carolinaestateplan.com/free-estate-planning-consultation (opens in a new tab) | Sep 26, 2026 | Sep 26, 2026 |
| Service | Estate planning | carolinaestateplan.com (opens in a new tab) | Sep 26, 2026 | Sep 26, 2026 |
| Service | Wills & trusts | carolinaestateplan.com (opens in a new tab) | Sep 26, 2026 | Sep 26, 2026 |
| Service | Probate & trust administration | carolinaestateplan.com/free-estate-planning-consultation (opens in a new tab) | Sep 26, 2026 | Sep 26, 2026 |
| Service | Incapacity planning | carolinaestateplan.com/power-of-attorney (opens in a new tab) | Sep 26, 2026 | Sep 26, 2026 |
| Published price | $1,500–$2,500 — Will-Based Plan — The Foundation Package, published by the practice | carolinaestateplan.com/flat-fee-estate-planning (opens in a new tab) | Sep 26, 2026 | Sep 26, 2026 |
| How to begin | Request a free 30-minute consultation through the firm's online form (Contact firm) | carolinaestateplan.com/free-estate-planning-consultation (opens in a new tab) | Sep 26, 2026 | Sep 26, 2026 |
| What happens next | As described by the firm | carolinaestateplan.com/free-estate-planning-consultation (opens in a new tab) | Sep 26, 2026 | Sep 26, 2026 |
| License check | Ryan P. Duffy: verified (North Carolina State Bar) | portal.ncbar.gov/verification/search.aspx (opens in a new tab) | Sep 26, 2026 | Sep 26, 2026 |
| Meetings | Remote meetings available | carolinaestateplan.com (opens in a new tab) | Sep 26, 2026 | Sep 26, 2026 |
| Service area | North and South Carolina | carolinaestateplan.com/free-estate-planning-consultation (opens in a new tab) | Sep 26, 2026 | Sep 26, 2026 |
| Phone | (704) 800-3698 | carolinaestateplan.com (opens in a new tab) | Sep 26, 2026 | Sep 26, 2026 |
| Photo | Not shown | No suitable photo found on the firm’s website | — | — |
| Attorney photo | Ryan P. Duffy | carolinaestateplan.com/ryan-duffy-attorney (opens in a new tab) | Sep 27, 2026 | Checked Sep 27, 2026 |
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