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It’s hard to see the communities where we work and live devastated by Hurricane Florence. While the storm is no longer a threat, the…

At Ward and Smith, we believe it’s important to give back to the communities in which we live and work. That’s why the firm…

You never know how far an idea will take you, and on September 19 a great idea could earn someone $5,000 to help grow…

Annual membership meetings are an essential thread of the fabric of community associations.  Indeed, North Carolina law requires that all community associations hold a…

It’s that unsettling feeling you get in the pit of your stomach after you regret making a purchase. Buyer’s remorse is real and is…

Can the law that protects the quality of the nation’s waters seep into groundwater below the surface? According to the United States Court of…

Business North Carolina recently honored Asheville attorney Joanne Badr for making a difference in her community. Joanne was among 22 young professionals recognized by the…