The Palmetto Medical Group had a “messy divorce.”
Palmetto’s three physicians had settled into “mutual distrust” and got a good distance down the road toward separation by negotiating a Practice
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When Philip Harvey died in December 2021 he owned more than 400 shares of common capital stock in PHE, Inc., a Hillsborough, North Carolina-based business that sells sexual wellness
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The minority shareholders of a podiatry practice felt like they had been kicked around by the alleged financial misadventures of two colleagues who together controlled an 80 percent interest. A
Continue Reading Minority Shareholders can “Follow the Money” Linked To Alleged Diversions by Majority for Phantom Salaries and BenefitsAs failed commercial property deals go, the one at the heart of Miriam Equities, LLC v. LB-UBS-2007-C2 Millstream Road LLC, 2022 NCBC 3, was not outside the norm
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Can an unlicensed general contractor enforce a construction contract in North Carolina? “No,” and as Judge Conrad explains, “[t]his is an unyielding rule.”
JCG & Associates, LLC vs. Disaster America
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The paths that lead to the North Carolina Business Court are often paved with the
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At Fifth and Church streets in uptown Charlotte, a group of investors opened the aptly named
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A “failed deal” or contract often gives rise to claims for breach of contract, fraud, and/or negligent misrepresentation.
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In Curvature, Inc. v. Cantel Computer Servs. Ltd., 2019 NCBC 47 (N.C.
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In separate cases, the North Carolina Business Court answers the question: When exactly is a contract
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