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The #1 Problem with Non-Compete Agreements in North Carolina

Though non-compete agreements may be invalid for potentially infinite reasons, one issue comes up time and time again – the non-compete rest

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What is Arbitration and When Should You Use it in NC?

Arbitration is defined by the North Carolina court system as an “informal legal proceeding held before a neutral court official."

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NC Court Reviews Noncompete Provisions in an Employment Agreement

NC requires all non-compete agreements to be put in writing and signed to be enforceable. However, there are reasonable protection measures.

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What to Watch for in a Commercial Lease

Office leases are often one of the largest expenses for businesses, and care should be taken to make sure it is right for your business.

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What to do About Negative Reviews About Your Business

Nonetheless, if you own a business, you are bound to receive a few negative reviews. The question is, what can you do about them?

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Appeals Fail in Arbitration of Most Business Disputes, So Get It Right the First Time

In a lawsuit between the buyer and seller of a business pursuant to an asset purchase agreement, a decision from the Court of Appeals...

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What is a “Force Majeure” Clause and How Can It Help Your Business During the Coronavirus Crisis?

Most contracts have a force majeure clause stating that if a force majeure occurs then the parties’ contractual obligations are waived.