Greensboro Legal Blog
The Statute of Frauds: What Is It, and How Does It Affect the Enforceability of a Contract?
The Statute of Frauds requires certain contracts to be in writing to be enforceable and understanding it can save your business from invalid agreements.
W-2 Employee vs. 1099 Contractor: A North Carolina Employer’s Guide
Misclassifying NC workers as W2 Employees vs 1099 Contractors can lead to serious penalties. When in doubt, err on the side of employee classification or consult legal counsel.
What to Do When a Contract Is Breached: Step-by-Step Guide
Breach of Contract? Follow this step-by-step guide to review terms, document issues, and pursue remedies.
Understanding Oral Contracts vs. Written Contracts: What’s Enforceable?
Oral contracts can be binding but are difficult to prove, so use written contracts to ensure enforceability and avoid disputes.
Common Mistakes in Contract Agreements and How to Avoid Them
Avoid costly contract disputes by learning the top mistakes and how to fix them with clear, written agreements.
How to Draft a Legally Binding Contract for Small Businesses
Learn how to draft clear, enforceable contracts for your small business to avoid disputes and protect your interests.
Understanding Living Wills in North Carolina: A Guide to Advance Healthcare Directives
Advance Healthcare Directives make your wishes known to healthcare providers when you’re unable to speak for yourself.
DOL Proposes FLSA Exemption Changes for Domestic Workers: What It Means for Caregivers and Agencies
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is proposing a major shift in labor rules for domestic workers, aiming to reinstate Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) exemptions for caregivers and companions employed by third-party agencies.
Understanding Statutory Claims: A Guide for Business Owners
Statutory claims are legal rights created by laws, not court decisions. This guide breaks down statutory claims in plain English, explains why they matter, and shares practical tips for defending against them.
Understanding Contract Claims: When Promises Become Legal Obligations
Understanding what a contract is, what it contains, the types of contracts, and know how to recognize when either party is in breach.
