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In a series of Executive Orders, the most recent of which is Executive Order 163 dated September 1, 2020, Governor Roy Cooper implemented a…

Creditors’ rights attorney Paul Fanning is sharing his insights with business owners facing the possibility of bankruptcy for the first time due to COVID-19. …

For many business owners, the intended exit strategy is to sell to a competitor or a larger company, thereby taking advantage of the upside…

Best Lawyers® has selected three Ward and Smith attorneys as “Lawyer of the Year” for 2021. This recognition is awarded to individual lawyers with the highest…

A religious exemption card has become the latest defense against wearing a mask in public. But does it work? News 13 in Asheville recently…

The North Carolina State Bar Council reappointed Laura Hudson, Ward and Smith’s Chief Marketing Officer, to a second term on the Board of Legal…

We have previously informed you that if you are a small business that needed to file bankruptcy to save your company, then you may…