When you start a business with someone else, one of the most important things that you can do is to sit down and draft a partnership agreement at the beginning. This binding agreement will define what the company is going to look like and the roles that the two of you...
The risk of an “I love you” will in a second marriage
In some cases, a person may write their will and estate plan so that it leaves all of their assets directly to their spouse. Since the assets do not go to anyone else, this is often called an “I love you” will. It is designed just to demonstrate affection and show the...
Besides marriage and divorce, when can you change your name?
Marriage and divorce are among the leading reasons why people change their names. However, in North Carolina, any adult, anyone above 18 years old, can file the appropriate forms to change their name or that of a minor if you are a parent. Different factors can...