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A DWI conviction can forever change life as you know it. It can lead to incarceration, the loss of your driving privileges, fines, loss of employment, and consequences for your child custody arrangement. These direct consequences can have ripple effects on your life,...
When it comes time to create an estate plan, you might find yourself worried about how your loved ones will use the wealth that you’ve worked hard to accumulate over the years. This is understandable. After all, you’ve probably heard stories about inheritances being...
When it comes to estate planning, a lot of the focus is on asset distribution. While this is certainly a key part of the estate planning process, it’s not the only critical issue that you’ll want to address in your plan. There are a whole host of other issues that if...
When buying and selling property in Rocky Mount and throughout North Carolina, there are bound to be feelings of excitement combined with trepidation at such a major financial agreement. This is true from the perspective of the selling party and the purchasing party....
In North Carolina, there are different ways in which people create a will. This frequently depends on the circumstances they are facing. Some people are well-prepared and have the will written, witnessed and executed in advance. In other cases, they may need to make a...
Most drivers in North Carolina know that penalties for drunk driving offenses are more severe for repeat offenders. The idea behind this policy is not just to punish drivers, but also to keep the public safe from potentially dangerous drivers. What many drivers don't...
In North Carolina, estate planning is often pushed off to the side. In some cases, people simply do not want to think about it. In others, they do not think they have sufficient assets or a family to make it a priority. Regardless of the reasons, failure to plan an...
For many people in Rocky Mount and throughout North Carolina, home ownership is a goal. It is a worthwhile investment because there is always a good chance that property values will increase. In addition, it allows people to carve out their own area, design it the way...
In today’s highly competitive market, North Carolina residents want to make sure they understand the ins and outs of a real estate closing so as to avoid unnecessary complications that may hold up the deal. Until all parties have signed on the bottom line, however,...
It can be tough to think about the future and planning for the end of one’s own life. Few people work hard for most of their lives just to leave their money and property to others, but the reality is that many individuals die with real and personal property to their...