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Legal insights and updates from the attorneys at Green Mistretta Law.
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What Should Be In Your Employee Handbook In North Carolina?
An employee handbook is a document that outlines a business’s policies, procedures, expectations of its employees, and rules. The handbook also lets employees…
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Employment Law & LitigationWhat Should Be Included in a North Carolina Employment Contract?
In North Carolina, it’s important for a company to have employment contracts signed for certain employees, but in many cases, employers aren’t sure what should…
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Real Estate LawThe Real Estate Closing Process - What To Expect
Real estate closing is the final step in the home buying and selling process. Once a buyer and seller have agreed on a price, the lender, real estate agent,…
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Personal InjuryHow Are Settlements In A Wrongful Death Case Determined?
When you lose a loved one, there is no way of bringing the person back to life. However, if it was a wrongful death, getting compensation can alleviate the…
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Understanding Eminent Domain And Land Condemnation
Homeowners have special rights that protect their property. And they have all the rights to protect their property from intrusion and illegal seizure by third…
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Eminent DomainShould You Get Your Own Eminent Domain Appraisal?
The government, by using the power of eminent domain, has the right to acquire your property if it deems it necessary for public use. The caveat to this is…
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Eminent DomainEasements & Eminent Domain: Understanding Your Rights
Owning property in North Carolina can subject you to terms such as easements and eminent domain. When someone contacts you about either real estate topic, it…
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How Much Will I Get Paid In My Eminent Domain Case?
Federal and State Governments can lawfully take your private property (or a piece of it) for public use under the power of eminent domain . Whether it's your…
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Eminent DomainWhy You Should Consult With An Attorney If The NCDOT Is Taking Your Land
Here's a fact that few people know about: the government can legally take your private property (or portions of it) for public use under the power of eminent…
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What Is Inverse Condemnation And How Can It Benefit Me?
In North Carolina, property owners may be entitled to get compensation for their property and recover reasonable attorney and witness fees if they prevail in…
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Employment Law & LitigationAre Non-Competes Enforceable In North Carolina?
Many employers in North Carolina have limitations written into their employment agreements on what employees can do once they leave the company. There are good…
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Real Estate LawWhat To Expect In The North Carolina Foreclosure Process
Prior to the foreclosure crisis, which peaked in 2010, state and federal laws regulating foreclosure procedures and mortgage servicers were somewhat limited…