by Robin Lalley
Until October 1, 2015, North Carolina had only two statutes that allow the Civil District Court to enter restraining orders. Our state is now adding a third statute that provides special protection for victims of sexual crimes. An examination of each of the statutes...
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by Nicole Sodoma
Employment agreements can take many forms, including formal written contracts or simple verbal agreements. Most small businesses start out with just “handshake” verbal contracts with their employees. But as business grows, these agreements become both...
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by Nicole Sodoma
So, you think we have marriage equality in North Carolina following the Supreme Court’s historic decision on the issue this summer? Well, not exactly. Ever heard of SB2? More people could probably name the lead plaintiff in this summer’s landmark Supreme Court...
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by Sodoma Law
It is that time again; where summer is ending, children go back to school, the traffic becomes heavier, and parents gear up for a jam-packed schedule of homework, group projects, extracurricular activities, and conferences. Most parents are secure in the...
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by David DuFault
Let’s face it: death is scary. And talking about death seems to make it even scarier, so most people avoid the topic altogether. What many don’t realize is that procrastination in talking about this uncomfortable issue will create added stress and complication for...
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by Nicole Sodoma
With the current difficult economy, it’s more important than ever that couples receive fair treatment under the law when it comes to spousal support. Whether husband or wife, spousal support (also referred to as alimony) is intended to make sure both parties are able...
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