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By Elspeth CrawfordNo one likes it when people spread lies behind their back. If someone has done this to you, you may be entitled to sue that person under the law of defamation. Defamation occurs when someone else says or tells another person a false statement about you that damages your reputation or good name. ...

Adkins Law at the 2015 Lake Norman Business Expo.

by Elspeth Crawford

The majority of states hold landlords to strict guidelines as to the appropriate circumstances in which they must return security deposits. Landlords who violate these laws can be held to stiff penalties.A security deposit is usually in the amount of one or two months' rent. It usually must be paid at the time that the ...