I am looking to become a Non-Profit using 501-C3 short form. I am wondering if I need to become an LLC or Corp or...?

As a North Carolina attorney, I can confirm what my colleagues have suggested. You'll need to incorporate as a non-profit corporation with the...

Acordind to NC law how long does a lanlord have to hold former tenants belongings

North Carolina law requires landlords to first evict a tenant and then file for what is known as a "writ of possession". This is just a document...

How do I best contest an invoice from SEARS? I phoned SEARS' 24 hour number when the lower heating element in my oven broke.

Your best bet is to contact the corporate office directly and tell them what happened. If that doesn't work, move to social media and voice your...

Can I use a business checking account as a sole proprietor if I haven't registered by business yet?

While you won't necessarily get into legal trouble, you may get into trouble with the IRS and the NC Department of Revenue, as they are the...

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Breaking a lease

Unfortunately, unless the lease document itself specifically addresses a safety provision, you won't be able to break your lease or even withhold...

Does biological father have rights?

At this point, yes, he still has paternity rights. However, given his level of involvement in the child's life, you may have a decent case for...

I am 19 and live in NC. This past Sunday I received my first ticket. I was clocked going 70 in a 55. What are my options?

First, a PJC may work in your situation, but you should try to get the ticket reduced before asking for one. Fortunately, you were given a ticket...

I let a person borrow my iPad and she ended up hacking into my gmail account. I did not have the email account up.

You could possibly sue her for invasion of privacy or something similar, but you're going to have an issue proving damages. Unless she did...

I agree with the Clerk. A "contract for deed" sounds a little strange. Is there any chance it was a lease with a purchase option? If so, then you...

How can I press for criminal charges if the DA chooses to make it civil?

Unfortunately, the ADA makes the ultimate decision as to how to proceed in situations like this. You can, and certainly should express your opinion...