Practice of Law
Trial lawyers are losing the ability to try cases, and they need to start fighting back. So says Vernon Sumwalt, the 2019-2020 President of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice, in an imp… Read More
Practice of Law
Here’s some Ethics 101 advice: it’s never a good idea to threaten to punch opposing counsel in open court. This is so even if you do it because your adversary called you a liar. … Read More
Practice of Law
Right now – as you’re reading this – you might be sitting on a motherlode of new business that’s just waiting to be reeled in. This goldmine consists of prospective cl… Read More
Practice of Law
Have you ever wondered about this as you approached the statute of limitations for filing a personal injury action: Is the statute of limitations counted in days or years? At Lawyers Mutual, w… Read More
Risk Management
Here’s some risk management advice: if you tell your firm you worked 3,173 billable hours and more than 700 nonbillable hours in a single year – including billing for depositions y… Read More
Information regarding temporary authorization of emergency video notarizations in North Carolina until August 1, 2020.
Information regarding NC Appellate Court changes due to COVID-19.