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Effectively Navigate Tenant/Landlord Disputes

Effectively Navigate Tenant/Landlord Disputes

Being a landlord is not without its challenges, and tenant/landlord disputes can often be a stressful and complex part of the journey. Despite having proper contracts and documentation in place


The Four Essential Pillars of Estate Planning

The Four Essential Pillars of Estate Planning

Planning for the future is crucial to ensure that your personal and financial matters are handled as you wish. Estate planning provides peace of mind, knowing that your affairs


Navigating Commercial Closings in NC & GA with Confidence

Navigating Commercial Closings in NC & GA with Confidence

Buying or selling commercial property can be lucrative—but also legally complex. At Howell Law, we represent buyers and sellers in commercial real estate closings throughout North Carolina and Georgia,


Common Legal Challenges Faced by Small Businesses

Common Legal Challenges Faced by Small Businesses

Running a small business is undeniably exciting, yet it comes with its own set of legal challenges that can surface unexpectedly, impacting your company’s finances, reputation, and operations.


What Is a Trademark? Unraveling the Common Confusion

What Is a Trademark? Unraveling the Common Confusion

Understanding trademarks can be a bit perplexing. After all, with so many terms like "copyright" and "patent" floating around, it's easy to mix them up.


Understanding Advance Directives in Estate Planning

Understanding Advance Directives in Estate Planning

Estate planning is often synonymous with distributing assets after one’s lifetime, a significant, yet incomplete, part of the story. It’s crucial to understand that estate planning encompasses much more than mere asset allocation.


Launching a Business in NC or GA? Don’t Forget Your EIN

Launching a Business in NC or GA? Don’t Forget Your EIN

One of the first steps in launching a business is registering for an Employer Identification Number (EIN)—and it’s often where new business owners get stuck.


Navigating the Closing Process with Ease

Navigating the Closing Process with Ease

The closing process can seem daunting for both buyers and sellers. It's the final hurdle before a property transaction is complete, and involves various legal, financial,


Understanding Prenups: What They Can and Cannot Include

Understanding Prenups: What They Can and Cannot Include

With prenuptial agreements (prenups) growing in popularity, many couples are considering them as a practical measure before marriage.


How Life Events Affect Your Estate Plans

How Life Events Affect Your Estate Plans

Life is full of big changes—some exciting, some unexpected—but they all have the potential to impact your estate plan.