Destroying a Will or Codicil is a crime
If you’ve been around a dead person’s estate that’s been contentious, it’s likely you’ve heard allegations about a Will or Codicil being destroyed by a third party. Presumably that third party didn’t like what was in the will. For example, they got disinherited (a/k/a...
Forensic Accounting & Auditing Podcast Interview
In November, Kirk Sanders was interviewed regarding forensic audits in wills and estate fiduciary litigation. Sanders discussed forensic accounting experts.
Auction for Estate of Josephine Claunette Gregory – Personal & Real Property
Farmland auction and personal property ending soon NOV. 10, 2020
RECEIVERSHIPS IN NORTH CAROLINA
Receiverships can sell land, collect rents, manage properties, Manage companies that owe money to creditors
NC Attorney Referrals
Many of Hendrick Bryant Nerhood Sanders & Otis' clients are referred by other attorneys as well as referrals from other clients. The typical cases include handling eminent domain, personal injury, and estate & trust litigation. We receive referrals from out of...
Beltway – Map Act NC Inverse Condemnation Update
In December of 2019, the attorneys of Hendrick Bryant firm and Yarborough Winters & Neville firm argued the Chappell v. NCDOT appeal before the North Carolina Supreme Court. This was an appeal by the NCDOT from a trial victory by the property owner. In the trial...
Must read for Professional Athletes & Entertainers about Money-Shakedowns
Alternate title of this Blog: Be careful who you allow access to your money Scenario: You've just signed a lucrative contract. Your first paycheck is more money than you've ever seen in your life... combined, all added up together. Your parents included....
Adult Guardianship & Incompetency in NC
Guardianship proceedings in North Carolina are special proceedings before the clerk of superior court. Commencement of Proceedings: The process is started when a petition is filed with the clerk’s office alleging that the respondent, or proposed ward, is legally...
Corporation Disposition of Assets Requiring Shareholder Approval
contract for sale a clause that the sale is conditioned upon shareholder approval
Timbering Land in NC
You own land with harvestable timber. But you, like me, are not in the timber business. If you are not careful, you will not get paid what you should get paid. First, decide if you want a timber consultant. If you hire one, make sure the contract (yes, get a signed...