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Ferguson Hayes Hawkins, PLLC
April 25, 2017
Divorce is a very stressful process that nobody anticipates going through when they first get married. But the fact of the matter is that there are situations when the best thing you can do is to separate from the person you married and file for a legal divorce
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Jan. 25, 2017
Why not just pay your speeding ticket? You can even do it online now. You won’t have to pay for an attorney, or go to court.
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Jan. 25, 2017
As a real estate closing attorney, one of the more common questions posed is whether an individual can loan another individual money to buy a house. Unfortunately, the answer is not a simple yes or no.
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Jan. 25, 2017
Can real estate be purchased and sold based on a handshake? The answer is “no”. North Carolina, along with all other states, has a statute which derives from an English law adopted in 1677 requiring that all contracts for the sale of real estate must be in writing.
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Jan. 25, 2017
Forming a business in NC requires a particular process for the organization to be legal, including getting licensed by the State.
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Jan. 25, 2017
Under North Carolina law, NCGS § 31-1, anyone over the age of 18 and of sound mind is entitled to make a Will. North Carolina recognizes three types of Wills:
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Jan. 25, 2017
Getting a divorce is never something that people plan on doing. However, there are times in life when it is necessary and for the best over the long term.
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Jan. 25, 2017
The estate planning process may not be too fun to think about, but it’s one of the most important steps you can take during your lifetime. If you think about it, your estate is the lasting legacy you leave behind to represent everything your life stood for.
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Jan. 25, 2017
Deciding when you should file for bankruptcy is totally different from deciding whether you should file for bankruptcy. When people are no longer able to pay their debts that are past due, such as medical bills or credit cards
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Jan. 25, 2017
When you are going through a divorce it can be a difficult time because it is a time that will be emotional and also frustrating as well.
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