North Carolina requires drivers to carry a certain amount of auto liability insurance. If you experience bodily injury or property damage in an accident caused by another driver, his or her liability policy covers your costs up to their policy limit. When you have...
Month: July 2020
A look at the controversial process of eminent domain
One of the things that Americans of every political stripe can agree on is that government can be frustrating and annoying. Frustration and annoyance can quickly turn to anger when government begins to grab the properties of homeowners and business owners by invoking...
Time’s up: North Carolina’s statute of limitations
Physicists and philosophers are agreed that there is no beginning or end to time. But the state of North Carolina imposes limits on the amount of time that is available in which to file a civil lawsuit. Known as the statute of limitations, these strict deadlines are...
Builder’s risk insurance: What’s covered and what’s not
You have decided to take the plunge and construct a building or home. Because you’re making a substantial investment in land and construction, you wonder if you should spend some more and get builder’s risk insurance to cover the building as it’s being constructed....