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Estate Planning for High-Value Assets in Wilmington, NC — Protecting What You’ve Built

April 1, 2025

You’ve worked hard to build something significant — whether it’s a growing business, a successful investment portfolio, real estate holdings, or a family legacy. But what happens if you don’t have a clear plan for how those assets are passed on? Without the right estate planning strategies, your high-value assets could be tied up in…

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Essential Documents for Crafting an Estate Plan

February 20, 2025

You’ve spent years working hard, saving for the future, and building a life for your loved ones. Maybe you own a home, have investments, or even a family business. But what happens if something unexpected occurs? Without a well-structured estate plan, your family could face stressful legal battles, unnecessary taxes, and uncertainty about your wishes.…

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Key Legal Considerations When Starting a Business in North Carolina

January 22, 2025

How do you choose the right business structure? What steps do you need to take to stay compliant with North Carolina laws? Missing any legal details now could lead to big challenges down the road. At Rountree Losee LLP, we’re here to help entrepreneurs through the legal complexities of starting a business. With our guidance,…

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What Does a Wilmington Real Estate Attorney Do?

January 3, 2025

Imagine you’ve found your dream home on the Wilmington coast or are ready to expand your business into a commercial space downtown. You’re excited—but the paperwork, contracts, and legal rules can quickly turn that excitement into confusion.  That’s where a Wilmington real estate attorney steps in. Whether you’re buying, selling, or leasing property, having counsel…

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Year-End Estate Planning Checklist

December 20, 2024

You have the whole year in front of you, and now’s the time to take stock of where you are and what you want to accomplish this year. Are you promising yourself you’re going to finally take that trip? Actually hit the gym? What about preparing yourself and your family for the years ahead? Whether…

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Estate Planning to Avoid Probate in North Carolina

December 10, 2024

Are you considering estate planning in Wilmington, NC? Knowing how to avoid probate can make a huge difference in protecting your assets and ensuring they are distributed smoothly to your loved ones. Probate can be a lengthy, expensive process, but with the right strategies, you can minimize or even avoid it. At Rountree Losee LLP,…

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Understanding the Longshore Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act

September 16, 2024

If you run a maritime business—whether it’s on the docks, shipping yards, or at a port—you need to know what your responsibilities might be if an employee gets hurt on the job, and how an experienced maritime law attorney can advise you to limit your risk.  The Longshore Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA) is a…

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How to Avoid a Business Dispute With a Partner

August 24, 2024

Don’t let disagreements with your business partner spiral out of control. Small things can grow over time, and if they aren’t prevented or addressed correctly they could destroy what you’ve worked so hard to build.  The business law attorneys at Rountree Losee LLP, understand the difficulties of business relationships and are here to offer valuable…

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What Are the Benefits of Hiring a Business Attorney?

August 5, 2024

If you’re starting a business, it’s an exciting time, and there’s so much ahead of you. But that’s also why it’s the smart move to get a skilled Wilmington business law attorney on your side. They can help you successfully establish your business entity in North Carolina, and be with you through every stage. Rountree…

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Understanding Guardianship in North Carolina

June 6, 2024

Guardianship is a serious legal step that impacts someone’s ability to make decisions for themselves. If you’re considering guardianship for a loved one, this post can help you understand the process and alternatives. What is Guardianship? In North Carolina, guardianship is a court-ordered relationship where one person (the guardian) is given the authority to make…

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