Estate Planning from the Comfort of Your Home
Flat-Fee, Virtual Living Trusts & Estate Planning for NC & SC residents.
Meet with an experienced Estate Planning Attorney via Zoom and create a Will- or Trust-based plan that fits your life and budget.
Ryan P. Duffy, Esq.
Ryan P. Duffy is the founder of Estate Planning of the Carolinas and a dedicated attorney focused on serving clients in the areas of comprehensive estate planning, probate and estate administration, wills, and trusts.
Mr. Duffy’s goal is to provide peace of mind for his clients by creating clear, customized plans that protect their assets and provide for their loved ones. We want to help you secure your legacy and assist your family with the administration of a loved one’s estate, whether through a trust or the probate process. Our proactive approach is designed to anticipate and prevent potential conflicts, ensuring your wishes are carried out smoothly and efficiently.
Estate Planning of the Carolinas is dedicated to helping residents across North Carolina and South Carolina with their estate planning and probate needs. We proudly serve the entirety of both states, including the metropolitan areas and communities surrounding:
- Charlotte, NC
- Raleigh, NC
- Durham, NC
- Chapel Hill, NC
- Greensboro, NC
- Winston-Salem, NC
- Asheville, NC
- Wilmington, NC
- Gastonia, NC
- Columbia, SC
- Charleston, SC
- Greenvile, SC
- Spartanburg, SC
- Rock Hill, SC
- Fort Mill, SC
- Myrtle Beach, SC
- Bluffton, SC
- Hilton Head Island, SC
Experienced. Trusted. Designed for Busy Families.
You don’t need to visit a law office to get peace of mind — just a Zoom link and an hour of your time.
Convenient Virtual Meetings
Meet securely by Zoom on your schedule — no travel, no waiting rooms.
Learn More about Digital Estate PlansFlat-Fee, Transparent Pricing
Know your costs upfront before you begin. No surprises, ever.
Discover Flat FeesTailored Legal Guidance
Every family’s situation is unique — your plan will be too.
Why We Are DifferentSecure Document Signing
Review and sign documents safely and efficiently, at home or on the go.
How Signing WorksFriendly, Approachable Counsel
Estate planning doesn’t have to feel overwhelming — I make it clear, calm, and stress-free.
What To Look For in an AttorneyModern, Tech-Enabled Process
Enjoy a streamlined, digital experience — from secure online intake forms to virtual meetings and organized follow-ups.
Our Virtual ProcessEstate Planning Made for Real Families
Estate Planning That Fits Your Life and Protects What Matters Most
Estate planning doesn’t have to be intimidating. At Estate Planning of the Carolinas, we help parents and families across North Carolina and South Carolina create clear, customized plans that actually make sense. Whether you’re welcoming a new child, buying a home, or just getting organized for the future, our virtual estate planning attorney will guide you through every step — from wills and trusts to guardianship and beneficiary designations.
You’ll meet securely over Zoom, get personalized advice, and receive a legally sound plan that reflects your values and priorities — all without ever stepping into an office.
Learn More About Estate PlanningProbate, Simplified
Probate Doesn’t Have to Be Complicated We Can Help
Losing a loved one is hard enough without having to navigate the court system alone. Our firm provides compassionate, step-by-step guidance through the probate process in North Carolina and South Carolina. We’ll help you understand what needs to be done, file the right documents, and ensure everything is handled properly and efficiently.
Whether you’re the executor of an estate or just trying to understand your responsibilities, our probate attorney services make it easier to manage everything from start to finish — all virtually. We’ll help you move forward with confidence, clarity, and peace of mind.
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Revocable Living Trusts
A Trust Designed to Protect Your Family and Simplify the Future
A revocable living trust can help your family avoid probate, maintain privacy, and simplify the transfer of your assets when the time comes. For many clients, it’s the cornerstone of a well-structured estate plan.
At Estate Planning of the Carolinas, we’ll help you understand how trusts work, when they’re the right fit, and how to make sure they align with your overall estate goals. Every trust we draft is tailored to your unique needs — and with our virtual estate planning services, you can complete the entire process from home.
Explore Living Trust OptionsEssential Documents for Everyday Peace of Mind
The Ancillary Documents Every Family Should Have
An effective estate plan isn’t complete without the right supporting documents. We help families create clear, legally binding powers of attorney, living wills, healthcare directives, and other essential tools that protect you if life takes an unexpected turn.
Our goal is simple: to make sure your wishes are respected, your loved ones are supported, and your plan covers every detail — all under one flat-fee package. With Estate Planning of the Carolinas, you can handle everything virtually, quickly, and confidently.
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