Archive for March 2016
Allman Spry lawyer Bernie Desrosiers selected as incoming Vice Chair of Criminal Justice Section of NCBA
Allman Spry congratulates Bernie Desrosiers on his selection as the incoming Vice-Chair of the Criminal Justice Section of the North Carolina Bar Association. The Criminal Justice Section of the North Carolina Bar Association is comprised of both prosecutors and defense attorneys, as well as members of the judiciary, all of whom work together to represent…
Read More >Postnuptial Agreements for Married Couples
Unlike premarital or prenuptial agreements (“prenups”), which are contracts signed by two people prior to getting married, postnuptial agreements (“postnups”) are contracts entered into between spouses who are already married and who plan to stay married. For a variety of reasons, postnuptial agreements are becoming increasingly popular among married couples. In the recent Wall Street…
Read More >Beware of “Knucks,” “Novelty Bottle Openers,” and Other “EDC Pocket Tools”
Photo: Brass knuckles carried by Lincoln’s bodyguards during his train ride through Baltimore (Highsmith (Carol M.) Archive at the Library of Congress) A growing trend within the everyday carry (“EDC”) community is something called a “knuck.” Knucks are essentially redesigned brass knuckles made to fit one or two fingers instead of all four. Also called “knuckles,” knucks…
Read More >Privacy Concerns in Divorce: Voice-Controlled Technology
Allman Spry family law attorney Joslin Davis was recently quoted in an article that discusses privacy concerns surrounding the growing popularity of voice-controlled devices in our homes and on our TVs and mobile devices. The article is available online at USATODAY.com. Joslin Davis is President of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) and is…
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