Pro Bono Spotlight: Sarah Beth Withers
Sarah Beth Withers is dedicated to bridging the justice gap in Eastern North Carolina. In 2017, She founded Inner Banks Legal Services, a non-profit law firm…
Case Law Update: Sprinkle v. Johnson (Due Process, Notice, Alienation of Affection)
Sprinkle v. Johnson, NC Court of Appeals, August 3, 2021 Mrs. Sprinkle worked for Dr. Johnson for 17 years; during the last four of those years, she had a…
Case Law Update: Munoz v. Munoz (Custody)
Munoz v. Munoz, NC Court of Appeals, August 3, 2021 (Custody) During the marriage, the parties preferred not to place the child in daycare, and so they relied…
Pro Bono Volunteer Spotlight: Karen Fisher Moskowitz
Karen Fisher Moskowitz is the Director of the Consumer Protection Program at Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy and has dedicated her legal career to serving…
Disaster Legal Services – Request for Volunteers
The NCBA’s YLD coordinates the North Carolina Disaster Legal Services effort in partnership with the YLD of the American Bar Association, the Federal…
Case Law Update: Putnam v. Putnam (Alimony)
Putnam v. Putnam, NC Court of Appeals, August 3, 2021 (Alimony) Husband and wife resolved equitable distribution via a consent order. Pursuant to the terms of…
YLD e-Blast: September 2021
DATES TO KNOW September 30 | Panel Discussion: “Finding that First Job and Setting Yourself Up for Success” | noon to 1 p.m. October 6 | Construction/YLD…
All the Laws are Wrong – Legal Custody Edition
All the divorce laws are still wrong. Nothing has changed in the past 30 days since my last blog post on child support. To be clear, the bonus and commission…
Important Changes in New House Bills Affecting Your Construction Clients and Practice
House Bill 489 House Bill 489 is the annual package of regulatory reform changes to the North Carolina State Building Code supported by the N.C. Home Builders…
Minorities in the Profession Committee Launches Another Exciting Bar Year
The Minorities in the Profession Committee (MIP) has launched another exciting year as one of the most active committees in the North Carolina Bar…