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What the “Biggest Holiday Inn in the World” Can Teach Us About Default Interest in Bankruptcy

January 5, 2024

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Written By Lance P. Martin
When a borrower triggers a monetary default under a loan by failing to make required payments, most loan documents allow the lender to accelerate…
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36 Ward and Smith Attorneys Honored in Business North Carolina’s 2024 Legal Elite

January 4, 2024

Ward and Smith proudly announced that 36 attorneys have been honored in Business North Carolina’s 2024 Legal Elite. Five legal luminaries stand out as shining…
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New Year, (Potentially) New Rules?

January 3, 2024

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Written By Emily G. Massey and Genesis E. Torres
Sometimes, the only constant is change.  This New Year is no different.   In 2023, we saw several developments in labor and employment law,…
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Top 10 Articles for Businesses in 2023

December 28, 2023

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Written By Merrill G. Jones, II
As we eagerly anticipate the New Year, it’s time to reflect on the most impactful articles that captured the attention of businesses in 2023.…
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Ward and Smith: Our Highlights of 2023

December 27, 2023

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Written By Laura V. Hudson
As we reflect on the past year, it’s evident that 2023 has been remarkable for Ward and Smith. We’ve welcomed new team members, launched…
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Top 10 Articles for Employers in 2023

December 22, 2023

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Written By James A. Wilson
Our Labor and Employment Group works hard to ensure our clients hear all the critical employment law news, trends, and insights. They know our…
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Ward and Smith Attorneys Reflect on the Impactful Work of the Community Associations Institute’s North Carolina Legislative Action Committee

December 21, 2023

In 2023, a torrent of proposed legislation targeted community associations and their management companies.   In response, the North Carolina Legislative Action Committee (NC…

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