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How Should Two or More People Own Property? Does It Matter?

February 26, 2024

Written By Justin M. Lewis

When two or more people purchase property, they rarely consider how they should take title to the property, and this could be a big…

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Can You Feel the Love Tonight? Estate Planning for Couples

February 23, 2024

Written By Jennifer V. Boyer

Let’s be honest. Legal documents are not written in anyone’s love language. On Valentines Day, we undoubtedly would prefer to exchange thoughtful presents, enjoy…

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A New Journey Begins at the 2024 ECAHF GALA, Sponsored by Ward and Smith

February 23, 2024

Buckle up for an exhilarating evening at the 2024 Eastern Carolina Aviation Heritage Foundation (ECAHF) Gala, taking flight on Friday, February 23. Ward and…

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Angela Doughty to Speak at 2024 Appellate Practice Section Program

February 22, 2024

Attorney Angela Doughty, CIPP/US, will shine as a presenter at the North Carolina Bar Association’s (NCBA) 2024 Appellate Practice Section Program. This one-day event…

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Media Mention: Business North Carolina’s Features Article by Zac Lamb and Merrill Jones

February 21, 2024

Dive into the February issue of Business North Carolina for insightful advice from business succession attorneys Zac Lamb and Merrill Jones about safeguarding your…

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Bankruptcy Destroyed My Perfect (Landlord-Tenant) Relationship!

February 20, 2024

Written By Joanne H. Badr and Lance P. Martin

February brings us Valentine’s Day, and we bring you a tale as old as time. Two people meet, maybe online, maybe at a Chamber…

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Media Mention: Alex Dale Takes on the NC Dept. of Revenue in Dispute Over Tax Cap

February 19, 2024

Law360 recently reported on a legal dispute between Philip Morris USA and the North Carolina Department of Revenue regarding the interpretation of an economic…