Articles

Preparing for Battle: A Buyer’s Guide for Negotiating in a Sellers’ Market

Today’s real estate market can be a fickle beast often swinging from a Buyers’ to a Sellers’…

Real Estate, Jenny Joeckel
Correcting Errors in Recorded Instruments- The old Scrivener’s Affidavit Gets Some Teeth

A new statute in North Carolina creates a process by which some legal description errors can be…

Lanée Borsman, Creditors' Rights
Timing is Everything

Appellate Court upholds dismissal of Debtor’s claims due to failure make timely payments…

John A. Mandulak, Creditors' Rights
New North Carolina Foreclosure Sale Cancellation Procedure

Session Law 2018-40, which became effective on July 1, 2018, amends portions of…

Lauren S. Thurmond, Creditors' Rights
A Tough Reminder from the Court to Draft Carefully
In re: Tacket: Davidson County, North Carolina File No. 17 CVS 1059

In a small county…

Creditors' Rights, H. Terry Hutchens
South Carolina: Court of Appeals Uses Debt Method to Determine Whether Foreclosure Sale “Shocks the Conscience”

By John S. Kay
Hutchens Law Firm – USFN Member (SC)

Creditors' Rights, John S. Kay
Already Litigated: Another Failed Res Judicata Challenge to a North Carolina Foreclosure Special Proceeding

Earlier this month, the North Carolina Court of Appeals rejected a challenge to a foreclosure…

Creditors' Rights, Ryan J. Ostrow
Will Your Junior Lien Be Stripped?

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals recently ruled that the anti-modification provision of 11…

Creditors' Rights, Joe Vonnegut
Workers’ Compensation- How Does it Work?

Just because you are hurt at work does not mean you have a workers’ compensation claim. North…

Workers' Comp, Maggie S. Bennington