If you experience a workplace injury, you face a wide variety of challenges. Your injury may keep you away from work. Your budget may be strained by the impact of lost wages and the cost of medical care. Because of these challenges, denial of your workers’...
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Clauses to be aware of in a commercial lease agreement
Finding the right space to operate a new business in North Carolina can be exciting - and overwhelming. Between visiting locations and securing financing, it can be a long and tedious process. As such, when it comes time to sign a lease, many business owners can be...
How does North Carolina divide property during a divorce?
When a marriage comes to an end, one of the most challenging aspects separating couples face is the division of their property. Many couples don’t know where to begin. You might not even know how your state handles property division. In North Carolina, a process known...
How does alimony work in North Carolina?
If you’re divorcing, it’s likely tough on both your emotions and your finances. Your spouse may have been your household’s primary or sole earner. Without their income, you may fear that you will end up without the means to support yourself. And even if you had...
How binding is a North Carolina purchase agreement on a home?
Every step in the process of purchasing a home in North Carolina is relatively formal. You will often need to speak with a seller or their real estate agent in order to view the property unless you attend an open house. You will have to express your interest in...
How can you protect yourself after an auto accident?
North Carolina is home to many beautiful, twisting mountain roads. With proper precautions, driving these can be a delight. Yet, other motorists may not recognize their vehicle’s limits on these roads, or the safety measures they must take to avoid an accident. If you...
Estate planning and your aging parents: How to help
As your parents age, you may have concerns about their estate plan. While it may feel awkward stepping in and offering to assist, it’s better than sitting back and hoping that your parents have everything in order. When discussing estate planning with your aging...
Preserving a disabled child’s eligibility for benefits
Like all parents, you want nothing but great things for your child. Of course, if your child has special needs, you likely face some unique challenges. Fortunately, if your son or daughter qualifies for needs-based government benefits, you can be certain he or she can...
5 essential estate planning documents
Creating an estate plan is not only for the wealthy or those who own a considerable amount of property. Most people think of estate planning only as having a will. While a vital document, a will is not an estate plan by itself. Every plan is different and there are...
Including a business succession plan with a will or trust
Business owners may wish to consider the merits of a succession strategy when creating an estate plan. Individuals concerned over how things will continue without them may include instructions with a will or trust that detail their business's future ownership...