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With over 5,000 miles of inland shoreline and popular destinations like Lake Norman, Lake Wylie, and the Intracoastal Waterway, North Carolina is a boater’s paradise. But before you launch your boat or jet ski, it’s important to understand the NC boating laws that govern safe operation on the water. Whether you’re a new boater or ...

Since the turn of the millennium, Appalachian State football has transformed from a Southern Conference powerhouse to a nationally respected FBS program. From its unforgettable upset over Michigan to multiple national championships and Sun Belt titles, App State has carved out one of the most unique stories in college football. Here’s a year-by-year era look ...

Alienation of affection is a unique type of civil lawsuit that exists in only a handful of states — including North Carolina. It allows a spouse to sue a third party (most often, a spouse’s lover) for intentionally interfering with and destroying the love and affection that existed in their marriage. Unlike divorce or custody ...

Birkdale Village has been a gem of mixed-use charm in Huntersville for decades—but in March 2025, it entered an exciting new phase. The Huntersville Board of Commissioners unanimously green-lit a $200 million expansion, setting the stage for a transformative project that promises new energy, amenities, and economic growth for our town. What Was Approved? In ...

1. Should I just pay my speeding ticket? No. Paying a speeding ticket in North Carolina is the same as pleading guilty. That means points on your license and likely an increase in your insurance rates. At Adkins Law, PLLC, we can often negotiate for reduced charges or dismissals. 1. ¿Debería simplemente pagar mi multa ...