Law Blogs
The law applies differently in each situation. Nothing on this page should be construed as or be relied upon as legal advice.
Parton Law’s attorneys blog about issues important to their clients, and potential clients.
Understanding Administrative Agency Contest
Administrative agencies play a significant role in the modern regulatory landscape, influencing various aspects of society through the implementation and enforcement of rules. These agencies, created by legislative bodies, are empowered to regulate industries, enforce compliance, and adjudicate disputes
What is Defamation, Libel, & Slander?
Defamation is a complex area of law that protects individuals from false statements that could harm their reputation. It encompasses two specific types: libel and slander. Understanding the distinctions and implications of each can help individuals recognize and respond to potential defamation cases.
Corey Parton Recognized as One of North Carolina’s Legal Elite for 2025
We are excited to announce that Corey Parton has been selected to Business North Carolina magazine’s 2025 Legal Elite! This distinguished honor highlights the top lawyers across North Carolina, with only about 4% of the state’s practicing attorneys earning this recognition each year.
Debunking Myths About Civil Litigation
Civil litigation is a broad legal field encompassing disputes between individuals, businesses, or other entities. Despite its prevalence, many misconceptions surround the process, leading to unnecessary confusion and fear. Here, we’ll explore and debunk some of the most common myths about civil litigation.
The Role of Expert Witnesses in North Carolina Civil Trials
In civil trials, the complexity of the issues at hand often necessitates the use[...]
What Constitutes Defamation in North Carolina?
Defamation law serves to protect individuals' reputations from unwarranted harm due to false statements.[...]
