Direct Talk

I've been practicing business law in North Carolina for years, and I hear some business law myths repeated over and over. Smart, capable business owners make decisions based on things they heard somewhere, read online, or assumed were true—and those assumptions can create real problems. So let's tackle some of the most common legal myths I encounter and set the record straight.

The start of the year brings some key deadlines for North Carolina corporations. Here's what you need to handle between now and mid-March.

One benefit of an LLC is less formality than a corporation, but you still have some required actions to protect your limited liability.