by Patra Sinner
The legal experts who negotiated and drafted the $324 million dollar deal signed between 29-year old pitcher Gerrit Cole and the New York Yankees could probably tell us. For starters we know it is long. With lots of clauses. But what does it say? Surely the team is...
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by Patra Sinner
Can you get to top of the charts and still protect your rights as an artist? In October 2019, Dirty Honey became the first unsigned band to top Billboard’s Mainstream Rock chart, and earned a coveted spot opening for rock legends Guns N’ Roses. Around the same time a...
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by Penelope Hefner
Just mention the words “separation” or “divorce” and people often get uncomfortable. No one really likes to think about the ending of a relationship, much less all the stressful things that come with it. Here are 13 “scary” parts to separation and divorce and what you...
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by Lynn Myrick
It’s that time of year again. We finally get to break out our coziest sweaters and our snuggliest blankets. Pour a nice warm cup of coffee or enjoy a sweet treat – all Pumpkin flavored, of course. Fall is finally here and the days are finally cooling off....
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by Penelope Hefner
A lot of people going through a separation and divorce find themselves concerned about the expense of attorney’s fees. Additionally, for many people, attorney’s fees are an unexpected expense; it is not as if people save up for a divorce. To make matters worse,...
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by Amanda Cubit
Take Note According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (https://ncadv.org/statistics), nearly 20 people in the United States are physically abused by an intimate partner every minute. This amounts to more than 10 million men and women each year! This...
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by Theresa E. Viera
If you have ever been around a child about to celebrate a birthday, you know that for most kids their birthday is one of the most important days of the entire year. When it comes to birthdays after divorce, a child’s desire for the “best birthday ever” may be...
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by P. Doughton Horton
Everyone knows effective communication is vital, yet many of us still struggle with it. Poor communication often breeds confusion and frustration, and if you are in the midst of a separation or divorce focusing on effective communication becomes even more vital. As we...
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by David E Simmons
Can I have my marriage annulled? Is a question I get asked as a Family Law attorney more often than you might think. The reasons why vary, and trust me – I have heard them all. But, in North Carolina, there are specific stipulations that you must meet to...
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by Amanda Cubit
Knowing How to Choose Your Battles When going through a separation or divorce, issues are sure to arise.I have yet to see a case that does not, at some point, involve some problem – whether big or small – that needs to be addressed. After all, if there were no...
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