
Establishing Clear Expectations in Contract Negotiations: Termination and Indemnification
Two crucial provisions in contract negotiations are those related to termination rights and indemnification.
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Stop Legal Issues Before They Happen: Plan Ahead and Implement the Prenups of Business
Just as prenups protect individuals in a marriage, having business prenups, contracts and agreements, in place can safeguard your business.
Shawna Dye Culik
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You Have the Right to Remain Silent: Don’t Let Your Social Media Wreck Your Legal Case
Everything you say can be used against you, and that includes social media. Don't let social media work against your legal case.
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Welcome Attorney Bradley Harrah to the Dye Culik PC Team
Welcoming Attorney Bradley Harrah to the Dye Culik PC team. Bradley practices in the areas of business law, franchise law, and litigation.
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Luck O' The Planners: Securing Your Pot of Gold. 10 Ways to Plan for Your Business.
The more you plan, the more business confidence and strength you have, bringing more luck and security in revenue, growth, or relationships
Shawna Dye Culik
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The Basics of Construction Disputes and Litigation
Construction lawsuits and disputes have numerous aspects that must all be handled correctly in order to prevail on your defense
Joe Dye Culik
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What is a Shareholder (or Member) Derivative Lawsuit and How Does It Protect Minority Owners?
What is a shareholder (or member) derivative lawsuit and how can it protect the minority owners in a business?
Joe Dye Culik
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Top 4 Issues for Franchisees When Deciding to Take Legal Action Against Franchisors
This post explains the Top 4 Issues for Franchisees When Deciding to Take Legal Action Against Franchisors
Joe Dye Culik
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What is Arbitration and When Should You Use it in NC?
Arbitration is defined by the North Carolina court system as an “informal legal proceeding held before a neutral court official."
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The Benefits of Litigating Your Business Lawsuit in Federal Court
The Benefits of Litigating Your Business Lawsuit in Federal Court
Joe Dye Culik
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North Carolina Business Court Decision Shows Importance of an Operating Agreement for Your LLC
North Carolina Business Court decision shows importance of an operating agreement for your LLC
Joe Dye Culik
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What to do if Your Business Gets Sued
No matter the reason, if your company gets sued, there are a few things you should keep in mind to survive the lawsuit.
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NC Court Reviews Noncompete Provisions in an Employment Agreement
NC requires all non-compete agreements to be put in writing and signed to be enforceable. However, there are reasonable protection measures.
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How to Protect Your Business from Cybercriminals
The lack of cybersecurity makes businesses such easy targets for criminals. Fortunately, there are ways to protect against these attacks.
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Protecting Your Business on Social Media
Although social media provides a great way to market a business, it can be dangerous if you are not careful.
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What Does A Small Business Attorney Do?
Small business attorneys deal with a variety of issues relating to the legal aspects of a business.
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Arbitration vs. Litigation
This article will walk through arbitration versus litigation for businesses.
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What is Misappropriation of Business Trade Secrets Under North Carolina Law, and How To Stop It
What is Misappropriation of Business Trade Secrets Under North Carolina Law, and How To Stop It
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Appeals Fail in Arbitration of Most Business Disputes, So Get It Right the First Time
In a lawsuit between the buyer and seller of a business pursuant to an asset purchase agreement, a decision from the Court of Appeals...
Joe Dye Culik
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When Should You File a Motion to Dismiss a Lawsuit Against Your Business (and When Shouldn’t You)?
When Should You File a Motion to Dismiss a Lawsuit Against Your Business (and When Shouldn’t You)?
Joe Dye Culik
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What is a “Force Majeure” Clause and How Can It Help Your Business During the Coronavirus Crisis?
Most contracts have a force majeure clause stating that if a force majeure occurs then the parties’ contractual obligations are waived.
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What Are Your Options When Your Business Legal Settlement Falls Apart?
If one of the parties to a business settlement agreement is not abiding by their promises, what do you do?
Joe Dye Culik
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5 Ways to Keep Your North Carolina Business Out of Court
In some situations, there is no way to avoid a lawsuit, but here are at least five ways to keep your NC business dispute out of court.
Joe Dye Culik
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North Carolina Business Law Resources
Our firm regularly litigates business law cases in North Carolina. Having the information on your state business laws can be helpful.
Shawna Dye Culik
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What is the Business Judgment Rule and How Does it Apply to North Carolina Corporations?
Under North Carolina law, directors are required to exercise good faith, do care, and loyalty, in the course of their actions.
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