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Buying Assets from a Bankrupt Company

December 2, 2009

Written By Paul A. Fanning

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The Fine Print: The Perils of Focusing Only on Price When Entering into a Contract to Purchase Real Property

November 24, 2009

Written By Justin M. Lewis

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Alienation of Affections and Criminal Conversation: Preserving the Sanctity of Marriage or Antiquated Law?

November 16, 2009

Written By Lauren Taylor Arnette Quinn

North Carolina is one of only eight states which still recognize claims for alienation of affections and criminal conversation. In fact, 45 states and…

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Property Tax Relief for North Carolina’s Home Builders

October 31, 2009

Special Bulletin This year’s session of the General Assembly resulted in the enactment of a number of laws intended to help real estate developers…

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Now’s the Time to Gift: Strategies to Make the Most of the Current Financial Situation

October 14, 2009

Written By Gregory T. Peacock

Gift Tax Structure Under current law, you, as an individual, may make “annual exclusion gifts” without gift tax consequences. The annual exclusion amount has…