by Durham Law Firm | Apr 28, 2015 | Unemployment
Don’t Bite off What You Can’t Chew – Unemployment Overpayments Mamma always said don’t bite off what you can’t chew. Apparently nobody passed this advice along to the General Assembly. In the effort to reform unemployment security law, sweeping...
by Durham Law Firm | Apr 27, 2015 | Estate Administration
When a loved one dies, one often feels helpless and alone, despite the many people offering condolences and the outpouring of “let me know if you need anything” offers. Even letters from creditors of the decedent often offer their support before demanding that bills...
by Durham Law Firm | Apr 23, 2015 | Estate Planning
Creative Estate Planning – The Carolina Way? For most attorneys (and in honesty, for this one as well) simple, conservative plans for handling assets through estate planning is usually paramount. There are some who view estate planning as a form of “dead hand”...
by Durham Law Firm | Apr 10, 2015 | Unemployment
North Carolina Unemployment Attendance Rules Well, it depends. In North Carolina, attendance issues can be tricky when it comes to qualifying for unemployment benefits. There are several factors involved and the employer is usually well versed in what those factors...
by Durham Law Firm | Mar 6, 2015 | Estate Administration
Inherited Real Estate – Heirs Property – Rights to Inherited Real Property Congratulations (and my condolences)! You just found out you are one of three heirs to your great grandfather’s property. But before you start packing your things, here are...