Henry’s Rules for Moving Things
A lesson on lifting and moving heavy objects. Read More +
Estate Administration Traps
Examples of common estate planning errors. Read More +
The Lawyer Who Found Her Superpower
A Western North Carolina attorney with a Superpower. Read More +
The Lawyer Who Lost His Bucket List
“Life is what happens when we’re busy making plans.” Read More +
Time For A Real Estate Risk Management Spring Cleaning
Real Estate risk management spring cleaning tips. Read More +
Practice Points with Mark Scruggs: What Is Your Blue Chair?
What keeps you doing what you are doing? When you think, “I would like to try something new,” what stops you? What is your next thought? Is it, “But I can’t because…”? Read More +
Interview With Afshan Bhatia On How Law Students Are Adjusting To Life And Learning During A Pandemic
Q & A with a 1L at Elon Law School regarding life and learning during a pandemic. Read More +
A Valentine’s Day Lawyer in the Police Blotter
A Valentine’s Day story about the redemptive power of love. Read More +
Practice Points with Mark Scruggs: It’s a New Year; Fire a Client!
Five reasons why you should review your client files this New Year and fire at least one client. Read More +
Estate Planning Traps
Common estate planning errors Lawyers Mutual is seeing and how to avoid them. Read More +
Break Some Crayons to Brighten Your Law Life
A lesson on coping with change in a creative way. Read More +
Avoiding Equitable Distribution & Alimony Claims
Equitable distribution and alimony claims review. Read More +
Practice Points with Mark Scruggs: Alias or Pluries Summons – A Mistake Waiting to Happen
Preventing Alias or Pluries summonses mistakes. Read More +
Practice Points with Mark Scruggs: The Intake Interview - One Path to a Satisfied Client (And Lawyer)
A solid intake interview will go a long way to making sure the cases you choose to work on are fulfilling for you and your clients. Read More +
Three Books for Every NC Lawyer’s Holiday List
Book recommendations for every lawyer on your list. Read More +
Cybersecurity Tips: Starting Fresh in the New Year
File removal, a cybersecurity resolution for 2021. Read More +
Practice Points with Mark Scruggs: The Trustee’s Duty of Neutrality
Do you ever serve as trustee of a client’s trust? Read More +
Giving Thanks for an Astonishing Law Life
Being thankful and looking back on a law career. Read More +
Cybersecurity Tips: Being Thankful for a Plan
Tips for creating a plan for cybersecurity. Read More +
Practice Points with Mark Scruggs: What Should I Tell My Client about Social Media?
Social media, clients and ethics Read More +
