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How Estates Effect Real Estate Closings – Topic 3: Determining Heirs
Topic 3 in “How Estates Affect Real Estate Closings” with determining heirs or beneficiaries of the decendent. It is necessary to identify heirs and whether they are married.
2024 Revolution Law Pickleball Open
For the second year in a row, Revolution Law Group is excited to sponsor the Revolution Law Open! The tournament will take place May 3rd through the 5th at the Lawndale Club in...
How Estates Affect Real Estate Closings – Topic 2: Location, Location, Location!
The next step is confirming if an estate file has been opened and, if so, that filings have been submitted in the appropriate county. For any transfer or sale of real property to be valid against claims of creditors, the decedent owner’s will must be probated or filed in the county where the property is located.
Who Owns That Ghost Town Amusement Park? The Importance of an Operating Agreement
Essential facts of the operating agreement in the case of McLure v. Ghost Town in the Sky, LLC, an amusement park in Maggie Valley, NC.
New Rule from the Department of Labor
The DOL announced on 9 Jan 2024 a new rule that replaces the 2021 Independent Contractor Rule and provides guidance on how to analyze who is an employee or independent contractor under the FLSA.
Who owns my social media account? It all depends on who owns a dead fox.
In a recent case, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit was called on to examine who owns a social media account: the creator of the account or her employer?
How Estates Effect Real Estate Closings – Topic 1: Will or No Will?
Whether a deceased individual had a Last Will and Testament determines how the deceased’s estate will transfer according to North Carolina statute.
The Corporate Transparency Act – What is it, and Does it Affect Me?
The primary objective of the CTA is to create a more robust framework for collecting and maintaining beneficial ownership information of certain entities in the United States.
How can I protect myself from misclassification of employees as independent contractors?
Here are a few best practices to avoid misclassifying employees as independent contractors which may result in fines from the DOL and IRS.
Buying or Selling a Property Held in Trust
Selling or buying a property held in trust depends on the trust itself. Here’s what you need to know before buying or selling a property held in trust.