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Just Bad Business or a Deceptive Trade Practice? Using Consumer Protection Law to Shield Your Franchise from Exploitative Business Practices
When you purchase a franchise as an individual, many jurisdictions consider the franchisee a consumer, which provides important protections.
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Defamation Laws in NC: Protecting Your Business and Reputation
The ramifications for gnoring defamation laws are real, but so is the impact on businesses and business owne
Joe Dye Culik
Non-Compete Agreements: Gone at Last, or Here to Stay?
Non-Compete Agreements: Gone at Last, or Here to Stay? How to plan for non-compete agreements in North Carolina
Joe Dye Culik
Effective January 2024, Small Business Owners are Required to File an Additional Federal Report, the FinCEN Beneficial Ownership Report – or Face Harsh Penalties
Effective January 2024, Small Business Owners are Required to File an Additional Federal Report, the FinCEN Beneficial Ownership Report, BOI
Shawna Dye Culik
You Have the Right to Remain Silent: Don’t Let Your Social Media Wreck Your Legal Case
Everything you say can be used against you, and that includes social media. Don't let social media work against your legal case.
Joe Dye Culik
How is a Corporation’s Board of Directors Selected?
It is important first to understand the meaning, purpose, and potential functions of a corporate board of directors.
Joe Dye Culik
The Basics of Construction Disputes and Litigation
Construction lawsuits and disputes have numerous aspects that must all be handled correctly in order to prevail on your defense
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North Carolina: Best in Business
North Carolina recently secured its spot as a leader for Best Business Climate in Business Facilities' 2022 State Rankings Report. This vict
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ABC Law Legal Update: The Omnibus Bill
We receive a lot of questions about the 2022 updates to the North Carolina ABC laws. Those in the alcoholic beverage industry have long wait
Joe Dye Culik
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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The Legal Side of a Social Media Influencer Business
There is a legal side to running a social media influencer business and it's important to know the rules to protect you and your business
Joe Dye Culik
Buying and Selling a Business: Asset Purchase Agreement or Stock Purchase?
There are different types of purchase agreements depending on the type of transaction; most notably, the asset purchase agreement and the st
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What is the North Carolina Business Opportunity Sales Act, and Does It Apply to Franchises?
This blog explains what the North Carolina Business Opportunity Sales Act is and if it applies to franchises.
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Keep The Peace in Family Business: Four Tips to Overcome Conflict
In this blog we talk about four tips to help overcome conflict and keep the peace in family business.
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Distribution Agreements: What Are They and Do You Need One?
On this blog we discuss what a distribution agreement is and if you need one.
Joe Dye Culik
Franchisees Entitled to Employee Protections from Franchisor, Says High Court
In this blog we discuss franchisees entitled to employee protections from franchisor.
Shawna Dye Culik
Collecting Debts From Customers: What Laws Do Businesses Need to Follow
In this blog we discuss collecting debts from customers and what laws businesses need to follow.
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3 Most Common North Carolina Business Lawsuits
This blog will discuss the three most common North Carolina business lawsuits.
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5 Ways to Celebrate Women’s History Month
This blog discusses the five ways to celebrate women's history month.
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Cheers Responsibly! Common Misconceptions Under North Carolina ABC Law
This blog talks about the common misconceptions under North Carolina ABC law.
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