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Cannabidiol (commonly referred to as “CBD”) has been in the news for several years now, due to its touted health and wellness benefits. This…

Ward and Smith is proud to celebrate our paralegals.  Paralegals are a vital resource in the legal system. They do the mountains of paperwork…

In its broadest sense, the “economic loss rule” prohibits recovery in tort for purely economic loss incurred under contract law.  The Merriam-Webster Dictionary online…

Legal Feeding Frenzy has been extended through April 4.  The annual fundraiser is held every year starting March to collect food for the hungry…

From aviation to banking, here are two memorable events happening this week that we’re proud to support. The Banking Institute returns to Charlotte. The…

Growing hemp could be North Carolina’s latest agriculture craze.   Demand for hemp and hemp-derived products, such as CBD, is fueling a boom. While hemp is…

Employers in agribusiness face the same risks as those in any other business, but perhaps more than most if faced with frequent employee-turnover and…