Greensboro Legal Blog
Spring, Covid, and the National Park System
Over spring break this year, we decided to take a family trip to Utah to see some of the national parks there. Utah has five national parks, and we put a lot of miles on our rental car.
What is a Power of Attorney and when do you need one?
Power of Attorney is a term many people use to describe what are actually different documents and, more importantly, different powers. The main documents people refer to are a Health Care Power of Attorney and a Durable Power of Attorney – for health care and financial decisions.
What is the Coronavirus Relief Bill?
Here are a few highlights of the Coronavirus Relief Bill called The American Rescue Plan, which was passed and signed into law on March 11, 2021.
The Importance Of A Will For Real Property
In North Carolina, Real Property moves “outside of probate” meaning it is not part of the probate estate unless it must be brought into the probate estate in order to satisfy debts of the estate.
Why Revolution Law Group?
About this time last year, just as the pandemic was hitting the world in full force, my partner Karen and I decided to launch Revolution Law Group. Up until that time, we...
Proposed Changes To HIPAA Privacy Rules
On January 21, 2021, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published proposed changes to HIPAA and HITECH.
Preference Payments in Bankruptcy
When you have a customer that is behind on payments, you are probably relieved when the customer pays and/or brings the account current. However, if that customer files bankruptcy, you may have to return the payment to the bankruptcy trustee.
New Rules for Independent Contractors
The United States Department of Labor just issued new rules, and they became final. This interpretation is for the Fair Labor Standard Act’s classification, not the...
The #1 Pitfall of Avoiding Probate and How to Fix it
Many people view probate as a long laborious and unnecessary process. Because of the reputation of the probate process individuals employ different techniques to create an...
Portability of Estate Tax Exemption
Tax portability is a helpful tax benefit that should be considered when crafting your estate plan. The option of portability can make a significant difference when it...