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As a landlord, evicting a problematic tenant is sometimes necessary to protect your rental property. If you have lawful grounds to initiate eviction in North Carolina, understanding and correctly following every step is critical. If you’re ready to take on the eviction process, the experienced team at Rountree Losee frequently advises landlord clients on legal…
Read MoreParticipating in a merger or acquisition in North Carolina can be a transformative process that can unlock countless opportunities and shape the future of your business or organization. Before engaging in a merger or acquisition, it is important to understand the emotional aspects of the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) process. Benefits of Mergers and Acquisitions…
Read MoreEvicting a tenant can be a challenging and sensitive process for both landlords and tenants. In North Carolina, like in many other states, specific legal procedures must be followed to ensure a fair and lawful eviction. The legal remedy available to landlords for the eviction of a tenant is called summary ejectment. This guide will…
Read MoreMaritime law, also known as admiralty law, includes legal matters related to navigable waters. It includes domestic and international laws governing transactions and disputes on or connected to water. This area of law covers various issues, such as commerce, transportation, and personal injuries. Jurisdiction over maritime law cases is primarily held in federal courts in…
Read MoreThe maritime industry can be a challenging and hazardous field to work in. Workers are exposed to many dangers, such as falling objects, transportation accidents, fires, and explosions, which increase their risk of accidents and injuries. Unlike land-based workers, maritime workers cannot seek compensation through workers’ compensation benefits. Instead, they are protected under the Jones…
Read MorePlanning your estate now is an important part of protecting your family and your legacy. An effective estate plan will ensure your assets are managed and distributed according to your wishes once you pass away. The initial step in preparing a proper estate plan is understanding the differences between all the documents you can use.…
Read MoreRountree & Lousee’s own Pardis Camarda Moreland was one of the 2023 4ALL Day of Service leaders. Throughout the day, Moreland provided free legal advice, information, and resources to callers seeking answers about North Carolina-related legal matters. The 4ALL Statewide Service Day exemplifies NCBF’s mission to unite the talent and generosity of law professionals throughout…
Read MoreMarchant Marine Wreath Laying Ceremony May 26, 2023 11:00 AM *This event was postponed from May 19th to May 26th due to inclement weather. Veterans’ Memorial in Riverfront Park201 N. Water St., Wilmington, NC National Maritime Day is in observation of our maritime heritage with a formal wreath-laying ceremony to honor those lost who served…
Read MoreWhether you are opening a new bar or restaurant or planning to serve alcohol at an event, you will need a liquor license to do so lawfully. With endless paperwork, deadlines, and regulations to adhere to, it is easy to feel overwhelmed before even starting the process. At Rountree Losee, we will take you through…
Read MoreSurveyors are critically important to riparian and littoral rights in North Carolina because they determine the boundaries on the navigable waters of our State and help resolve disputes between neighboring landowners. Surveyors are expected to be familiar with local and state laws and regulations related to riparian and littoral rights to provide accurate and reliable…
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