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By: Sara Leopold There are a lot of articles and news stories out there discussing the fact that Zantac has been removed from the market after the discovery of a chemical known as N-nitrosamine (NDMA) in the drug. Most of these articles explain why the drug has been taken off the market and how…

Quite simply- a Bill of Sale is a document that transfers ownership of an asset from a seller to a buyer. A Bill of Sale can be used for any transaction in North Carolina, but its most typically used for the purchase and sale of used cars. In most cases, the contract is legally…

By: Gary Shipman It’s now the first week of May 2020, and therefore, the start of another month where rent/mortgage, car, credit card, utility, and student loan payments are due.  You’re worried that your “perfect credit” that existed prior to the pandemic will forever be damaged, and as each month goes by where your…

By: Gary Shipman So – you’ve either watched or for that matter may actually be participating in the loud protests associated with the “reopening” of America, including North Carolina.  There will indeed come a day in the very near future where business owners will make a conscious decision, driven largely by necessity, to reopen…

By: Jillian C.S. Blanchard[ Most businesses carry business interruption coverage under first-party property insurance policies. This coverage provides for loss of profits incurred as a result of direct damage to the business property, and can provide coverage of a period of time until your business is able to begin operating normally again. While coverage…

By: Jillian C.S. Blanchard In North Carolina, these essential businesses include construction and critical trades like plumbers, electricians, exterminators, HVAC, painting and cleaning services, to name a few. Due to the nature of these trades, many of these essential business workers will find themselves making home visits to customers. Importantly, many of these customers…

By: Bridget Campbell As of lately, life has been anything but normal. For goodness sake, we are wiping down groceries and Amazon packages with Lysol wipes in hopes that we keep our homes as sanitary as possible! Everyone is affected by this virus, whether it be the local grocer or your church congregation. Believe…

On March 27, 2020 the President signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Stability Act (CARES Act). Under this Act, some businesses will be eligible to receive a loan of up to $10 million with total forgiveness in the event businesses use the loan to maintain or restore their payroll. Who is…

US Government Payroll Loans- Too good to be true? We’ve heard from many of our small to medium-sized businesses during this very trying economic times and can appreciate the anxiety of our small to medium-sized businesses during this very unprecedented times. As we continue to check in with our current clients and hear from new…

By: James Moore On March 27, 2020, the federal government stepped up to protect tenants/renters by passing the CARES Act, which imposes a 120-day moratorium on evictions from “covered property,” which is a defined term in the Act. In a nutshell, between March 27 and July 24, 2020 (the 120-day period), owners of properties…