Many Eastern North Carolina residents are taking the right precautions to protect their families, businesses, and property as Hurricane Dorian pushes through our state

The rules will take effect on November 13, 2018. The new rules mandate that the claim construction standard for interpreting claims in inter partes review ("IPR"), post-grant review ("PGR''),

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office ("USPTO") recognizes that the COVID-19 outbreak is still affecting individuals' and businesses' ability to meet certain patent and trademark deadlines, due to...

We believe these efforts are in the best interests of our treasured clients, employees, and communities.

Interstate 95 ("I-95") runs from Florida to Maine, making it a popular choice for drivers headed to work, visiting family, or taking a vacation to one of the many tourist destinations along the East Coast.

Fifth Avenue is a historic church established in 1847, located near the Cape Fear River in Wilmington.

In a subdivision or planned community managed by an Association, the common area and elements are typically owned by the Association.

Most community associations already know the Planned Community Act allows them to place a lien on a delinquent homeowner's property and foreclose on that interest.

Several members of our Hemp Law team attended the Southern Hemp Expo in Raleigh, NC last week.

President Biden announced at a press conference at 5:00 p.m. on September 9, 2021, a new, six-pronged national strategy to combat COVID-19 while keeping businesses and schools open.

The death of a loved one should be a time for a family to come together.

As the number of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. accelerates once again, this time in the form of the "delta variant," the nation faces a shortage of nurses just when it needs them most.

Bankruptcy offers a temporary sanctuary for parties seeking relief from a variety of problems – financial crisis, lawsuits, collection actions, repossessions, foreclosure, and pandemics.

It comes to us from a July 2021 North Carolina district court decision reversing a $115,000 sanctions order by a North Carolina bankruptcy court. The story offers a lesson and a moral.

Hurricanes, named storms, floods, fire, and even crime, are types of disasters that communities across North Carolina may experience.

For high-earning professionals with years of education, training, and dedication behind them, the ability to exercise their specialized skills and earn income is more fragile than most realize.

Business paralegal supervisor Stephanie Crosby was recently featured in the North Carolina Bar Association (NCBA) Member Spotlight.

With Data Privacy Awareness Week underway, there's a renewed focus on the importance of securing data.

The Court of Appeals' opinion upheld the ability of condominium associations to determine in their covenants the maintenance requirements...

But after attending the recent Corporate Legal Operations Consortium (CLOC) conference-which was dominated by sessions on ways that AI is transforming law firms and the broader legal industry...