Ever Evolving Cyber Insurance
Cyber Insurance is likely still in its infancy, but it’s safe to say that the honeymoon is over and the volatility stage is at hand. Cyber risks are increasing and Cyber Insurance must grow and change to meet the threat. Here are some of the changes I am seeing as I assist clients with their C… Read More +
The Dog in the File Cabinet
One day a lawyer heard barking sounds coming from his file cabinet. Opening it, he was surprised to find a pack of dogs living inside. Some were newborn puppies. Others were full-grown Mastiffs and Great Danes. All were yapping, snarling and howling. The racket would have driven even saintly Cesar Millan to th… Read More +
Law Lessons from Shoeless Joe’s Last Ballgame
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Practice Points With Mark Scruggs - “Limited Scope” Representations
Rrecommendations for a successful limited scope representation. Read More +
Time for a GAL Checkup
Guardian ad Litems risk management tips. Read More +
Estates And Trusts Step 1: Who Is Your Client?
Identifying your client in estate and trust matters. Read More +
Professionalism in the Practice of Law
Mental health and the legal profession. Read More +
It Was the Best of Times, A Father’s Day Greeting from Dickens
Within that opening line to A Tale of Two Cities lies the secret to a long and happy Law Life. Read More +
Practice Points with Mark Scruggs: Improve Your Practice by Improving Your Engagement Agreement
A review of engagement agreements. Read More +
Lawyers Mutual Welcomes Shawn Singleton As Summer Intern
Summer intern announced. Read More +
Sharon Parker Selected as Chair of the Lawyers Mutual Board of Directors
Lawyers Mutual announces a change to its Board of Directors. Read More +
Let Your Voice Be Heard: Return Your Lawyers Mutual Annual Meeting Proxy
Proxies are due May 11, 2021. Read More +
The Clock is Ticking: Heads Up for Condo Developer’s Counsel
Looming deadline within the NC Condominium Act for developers. Read More +
Practice Points with Mark Scruggs: The Accidental Pro Bono Client
The accidental pro bono client (i.e., non-paying or slow-paying client) Read More +
Henry’s Rules for Moving Things
A lesson on lifting and moving heavy objects. Read More +
Estate Administration Traps
Examples of common estate planning errors. Read More +
The Lawyer Who Found Her Superpower
A Western North Carolina attorney with a Superpower. Read More +
The Lawyer Who Lost His Bucket List
“Life is what happens when we’re busy making plans.” Read More +
Time For A Real Estate Risk Management Spring Cleaning
Real Estate risk management spring cleaning tips. Read More +
Practice Points with Mark Scruggs: What Is Your Blue Chair?
What keeps you doing what you are doing? When you think, “I would like to try something new,” what stops you? What is your next thought? Is it, “But I can’t because…”? Read More +