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Limited liability protection offered by business entities is invaluable to owners.  However, that protection is not absolute.  In certain circumstances, an owner may be…

Limited liability companies (“LLCs”) and limited partnerships (“LPs”) frequently are used to accomplish two important estate planning objectives. First, these entities facilitate gifts by…

Special Bulletin DEVELOPMENT ISSUES Recent media reports discuss the impact of the “Great Recession” on unemployment, jobs, and foreclosures of individual residences.  But what…

So you took our advice (“Prudent bidding on real estate at a foreclosure sale” – http://wraltechwire.com/business/tech_wire/news/blogpost/7334076/).  You found residential rental property in foreclosure and…

Recent legislation significantly changed the federal transfer tax rules (which govern the taxation of gifts and estates).  In light of these changes, many have…

You are likely aware that various business and individual income tax provisions were enacted in 2001 and 2003 during President George W. Bush’s administration,…

Clients – whether governmental bodies or interested citizens – often ask about how North Carolina’s Open Meetings Law works.  This article is intended to…