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Ward and Smith received Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 rankings in the 2016 Edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law…

In the final days of the 2015 legislative session, the North Carolina General Assembly passed the Protect North Carolina Workers Act (“Act”).  The Act…

Maybe you are getting your finances in order for retirement.  Maybe you own real estate that requires a lot of oversight and you would…

On December 1, 2015, absent congressional action, a significantly revised version of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure Rule 37(e) will become effective.  The revised…

On Friday, October 9, 2015, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued an Order halting the application of the new…

Recently, a bankruptcy judge in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of North Carolina issued a ruling that should help lenders…

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) became the law on March 23, 2010. Despite the five years that have passed since it…