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Collaborative Divorce is Easier and Less Stressful

By Craig Lyndon / April 1, 2022 / Comments Off on Collaborative Divorce is Easier and Less Stressful

We’ve all gone through Kindergarten, right? From a young age, we have been taught to respect others and play nice. Oftentimes, we hear stories of adults, well, acting like children. These stories come far too often, especially when talking about the dreaded ‘d’ word, divorce! When it comes to two adults fighting it out tooth…

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What to Expect with the Collaborative Law Process

By Craig Lyndon / September 20, 2021 / Comments Off on What to Expect with the Collaborative Law Process

The spirit of Collaborative Law is more of a “troubleshoot and problem solve” approach, rather than the “fight and win” setting of a courtroom. Both parties use mediation and negotiations to settle their divorce in a collaborative divorce process, which can be less stressful on a family unit. It takes two willing participants for a…

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Do you need an attorney to settle an estate?

By Craig Lyndon / April 19, 2021 / Comments Off on Do you need an attorney to settle an estate?

If you read the conventional advice for executors, the first step is usually “hire a lawyer.” You may well decide that you want legal advice from an experienced estate planning lawyer Greensboro NC who’s familiar with both state law and how the local probate court works. However, the lawyers at Hill, Evans, Jordan, & Beatty…

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Questions to ask a Personal Injury Lawyer before hiring them

By Craig Lyndon / April 19, 2021 / Comments Off on Questions to ask a Personal Injury Lawyer before hiring them

Most people think to ask questions about an attorney’s experience level and fees, but what about the questions people don’t know to ask? These considerations are crucial in ensuring that you not only find the best lawyer for your unique case, but that you avoid surprises along the way. With our extensive knowledge as Premises…

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What is the best course for divorce?

By Craig Lyndon / March 16, 2021 / Comments Off on What is the best course for divorce?

The knee jerk reaction when one is facing divorce has been for each spouse to go out and hire the toughest “bull-dog”attorneys they can find. This would be followed by drag-out court battles where there is only going to be one “winner,” and both sides will run up hefty legal bills.  While this model might…

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6 Legal Basics every business owner should know

By Craig Lyndon / February 21, 2021 / Comments Off on 6 Legal Basics every business owner should know

Laws for businesses are complicated and less intuitive than the laws we deal with every day (like don’t speed, don’t steal). That’s why it’s important to get legal advice for your small business from someone who is qualified: a business lawyer. However, there are certain areas of law that you can familiarize yourself with to…

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Comparing Adoption Attorneys

By Craig Lyndon / December 17, 2020 / Comments Off on Comparing Adoption Attorneys

There are many reasons why people interested in adoption use an attorney. It’s important for the adoptive parents and the placing parent to have separate legal representation to make certain that their respective rights are protected and to assure a safe, permanent, final adoption.  Whether you choose a private adoption, an agency adoption, an intrastate…

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What to do if you are injured in an accident and you are on Medicaid or Medicare

By Craig Lyndon / December 16, 2020 / Comments Off on What to do if you are injured in an accident and you are on Medicaid or Medicare

Accidents happen every day, and sometimes there is nothing that can be done to avoid them. Sometimes when a person is injured through no fault of their own, they avoid a claim for personal injuries because they believe that Medicaid or Medicare prevents them from obtaining the treatments that they need. This is simply not…

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How do I choose a good family law attorney?

By Craig Lyndon / November 11, 2020 / Comments Off on How do I choose a good family law attorney?

Choosing a good family law attorney may seem to be an impossible task (may seem to be difficult), but if you follow some basic advice, you will be able to find/choose/locate/obtain counsel that can best help you efficiently and effectively achieve your goals.    Knowledge of the Law  Any good attorney must start with a solid…

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Factors the Court Considers When Making Equal or Un-Equal Distribution

By Craig Lyndon / January 3, 2019 / Comments Off on Factors the Court Considers When Making Equal or Un-Equal Distribution

North Carolina courts are to make an equal division of the marital estate unless they determine that an equal division is not equitable.  In making this determination, the court shall consider the following factors, all of which are set forth at North Carolina General Statute § 50-20(c): (1) The income, property, and liabilities of each…

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