The Fixer Bombs In Probate Court
A story about how listening can be the best solution. Read More +
Mind-Body Fitness is Theme for Mental Health Month
To celebrate Mental Health Month, we are providing a list of resources available for NC lawyers. Read More +
#ClioCloud Comes to NC in the form of the “Data Driven Lawyer”
Information regarding the upcoming Solo Small Firm Conference program on June 8, 2018. Read More +
The Law Regret Known as Walterboro
A story about overcoming regret for past choices and living in the present. Read More +
Taking the (Tax) Sting out of Taxable Settlements
Protect clients from tax burdens with a structured settlement. Read More +
What Happens in a Wire Fraud Scenario
Description of events that occurred during a wire fraud situation. Read More +
Are You Being Strategic About Your Life Plan?
A discussion of how strategic planning carries can help create a good work life balance. Read More +
An Averted Laser Attack on a Reading Lawyer
A look at the importance of how you make others feel. Read More +
Don’t Forget to Send in Your Lawyers Mutual Annual Meeting Proxy.
Reminder for policyholders to return their proxy for our annual meeting. Read More +
Mindfulness Matters
A discussion of wellness services available to attorneys and firms. Read More +
Have your Trust Accounts Been Audited by the State Bar? What’s Next?
Information regarding handling an audit by the NC State Bar of your trust account. Read More +
Fixed Fee Legal Services Online — What is the State Bar Doing about AVVO?
More information regarding the NC State Bar's proposed ethics opinion regarding Avvo legal services. Read More +
Insurance Coverage Is Not All About the Price
A reminder that there is more to insurance than the cost. Read More +
The Little Boy Who Stood On the Law
A story about a good use of outdated legal books. Read More +
Medicaid: "Ahlborn hearings" are back thanks to the 2018 federal budget which makes Medicaid provide lien reduction hearings again. But watch the deadlines!
I'll put the most important thing first, then explain it. This is just my opinion, and applies only to North Carolina law, but since deadlines may be running, I wanted to get it out there. If you settled a case (by minor settlement, signed release, or Industrial Commission approval) in which Medicaid claimed a… Read More +
Fraud Prevention: Be Wary of Communications
Tips for avoiding wire fraud via questionable communications. Read More +
In Memory of Allan B. Head
A fond reflection of Allan Head. Read More +
Updated Appellate Style Manual Is Better Than Ever
Important link for information regarding appellate court filings. Read More +
A Needy Lawyer Visits the Charleston Naval Shipyard
A story of how learning to say "no" is good for your legal practice. Read More +
New Year, New Rules
The new year dawned with the hope and promise of a new beginning, along with a resolution to exercise more. If you are anything like me, your new year’s resolutions are already in danger of fading to a mere historical curiosity. One resolution you can make and check off the list this week is to rev… Read More +