Month: August 2022

Breach of contract in business

On Behalf of Dees, Smith, Powell, Jarrett, Dees & Jones, LLP | Aug 26, 2022 | Business Litigation

Purchases and sales, work performance, employment – businesses in North Carolina and elsewhere commonly use contracts to make legal different agreements. Whatever the terms agreed upon, each side generally assumes the others will uphold their ends. Sometimes, however,...

What is a living trust?

On Behalf of Dees, Smith, Powell, Jarrett, Dees & Jones, LLP | Aug 5, 2022 | Estate Planning and Administration

When it comes to estate planning, most Americans are familiar with the function of a will. However, many are not familiar with how living trusts can help build a strong estate plan. With a living trust, you can transfer your assets into a specific fund while you are...