Breach of Contract and Unfair/Deceptive Trade Practices Claims
Contract disputes are part of doing business. In most cases, the party on the other side is simply unable, or unwilling, to live up to
September 20, 2012
Raleigh Hotel and Restaurant Hospitality Attorney
As is the case in most industries, the more a hotel or restaurant grows, the more likely its owners are to need an attorney. For
September 18, 2012
North Carolina Wage and Hour Claim for Failure to Pay Minimum Wage
The North Carolina Wage and Hour Act is a law designed to protect an employee’s right to receive fair compensation for his or her work.
September 7, 2012
Enforceability of Arbitration Clauses
Companies employing skilled labor such as doctors, engineers, and architects frequently include arbitration clauses in their employment agreements. The benefit to the employer is that
July 27, 2012
Unreasonable Publication by North Carolina Debt Collector
Collection agencies permitted to do business within North Carolina must not engage in certain types of conduct when attempting to collect debt. Among the proscribed
May 21, 2012
Raleigh Federal Court Litigation Attorneys
Within North Carolina there are two court systems – federal and state. North Carolina state courts are “courts of general jurisdiction” whereas the federal courts
May 21, 2012
Mandatory Mediation in North Carolina Superior Court Cases
The North Carolina trial courts are separated into two divisions, District Court and Superior Court. Before filing any civil lawsuit, Plaintiff’s counsel must decide the
April 17, 2012
Raleigh Architect Attorney and Contract Dispute Lawyer
Most architects, engineers, and other construction professionals will eventually have a dispute requiring the assistance of a civil litigation lawyer. The Raleigh construction law firm
December 5, 2011
Law
Attorney Fees in North Carolina Business Contracts
North Carolina has traditionally limited recovery of attorney fees in business contracts to certain limited circumstances, even if the contract allowed for the recovery of
November 4, 2011
Business Litigation
Unenforceable Contract Clauses and Other Business Litigation Disputes
Certain clauses in breach of contract matters, particularly in construction agreements, have been found to be per se illegal under North Carolina law. It is
November 1, 2011
