In 2021, Congress enacted the Corporate Transparency Act (the “Act”), legislation intended to track, stop, and prevent illegal finance in the United States. In an effort to track possible use of corporate structures to hide illegal activity, the Act endeavors to...
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Welcome J. Elliott Millner, Our New Associate Attorney
King Latham Law, PLLC is pleased to welcome J. Elliot Millner to our firm! Elliott graduated from Elon University School of Law in December 2023 and was admitted to the North Carolina State Bar in 2024. While at Elon, he received several honors, including being named...
Legal Landmines Facing Small Business Owners
Starting a business is an ambitious undertaking, and new entrepreneurs may encounter legal landmines that put their hard work at risk. In order to better understand these common legal issues, a small business owner should ask themselves this series of questions. (1)...
Employment Law in NC: Dos and Don’ts for Employers
Dos and Don’ts for Employers: Do: Keep thorough records. Small business owners should maintain records on their number of employees, payroll, tax records, days and hours worked, disciplinary actions, and termination reasons. All of this can protect your if a claim is...
I Was Discriminated Against at Work—What Should I Do?
At King Latham Law, PLLC, we practice in employment law, specifically involving workplace discrimination. We have noticed that our clients tend to have certain questions again and again as to what to do when they feel they have been discriminated against at work. This...
Do You Need Estate Planning Services?
Most adults in the United States do not have a will or any sort of end-of-life planning completed. In the wake of the current pandemic, more people are realizing that, while not pleasant to think about, it is important that your loved ones will be taken care of should...
Do Not Sign a Severance Agreement Without Consulting With An Attorney
Have you been terminated and offered a Severance Agreement? Do not sign it without having it reviewed by an experienced labor and employment lawyer. A severance agreement is a contract where both you and your employer exchange something of value when you leave your...
ESC Contracts Service
King Latham Law, PLLC would like to introduce you to Solutions Afoot and its ESC Contracts Platform! If your business needs a simple, customizable service or trade contract, this service may be just what you need. Take a look at the demo by clicking "read more."
Service Contracts for Small Businesses: Should You Have One and What Should It Say?
If you are a small business owner, you have to make a lot of decisions. You may be the best at what you do, whether that’s plumbing, landscaping, or pest control, but you probably don’t know a lot about contract law. It is common for small businesses to make deals...
Why is it important for you to hire a personal injury lawyer?
Personal injuries are a stressful, traumatic, and a grim time for not just the victim, but for friends and family members, as well. While it is not mandatory for you to hire an attorney, it is highly recommended, especially, if your injury is severe. You may receive a...