Sunday Best: Catch Up On the Week’s Top NCBarBlog Posts
Here’s what NCBarBlog readers found most interesting on our pages this week: Court of Appeals Allows Section 75-1.1 Claim in Context of Residential Real…
Our Annual Workshop In Kiawah Is Just Two Months Away
On Wednesday, March 7, the Tax Section Council met at the Mecklenburg County Bar Center in Charlotte, and so I wanted to give everyone an update on some of…
Court of Appeals Allows Section 75-1.1 Claim in Context of Residential Real Estate Transaction
Courts have generally excluded residential real estate transactions from North Carolina’s Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practice statute, section 75-1.1. A…
A Win For Arbitration In 2018
In the world of public opinion, alternative dispute resolution still struggles to compete with its crusty cousin – the traditional, costly, and lengthy…
Insurance Law Section Annual Meeting and CLE Wrap-Up
In case you missed it, the Insurance Law Section of the North Carolina Bar Association held its annual meeting and CLE at the NC Bar Center in Cary on January…
Token Offers By UIM Insurer Do Not Constitute Unfair Claims Settlement Practice
In Elliott v. Am. States Ins. Co. 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 3952 (4th Cir. 2/20/2018), the 4th Circuit held that a UIM insurer, in a claim where the tortfeasor’s…
Trade Creditor Had No Right to Bring Deceptive Trade Practice Claim Against Liability Insurer of Tortfeasor/Insured
On February 20, 2018, the North Carolina Court of Appeals upheld a ruling of the North Carolina Business Court that provides further clarification on whether…
Insurance Law Section Members Author New Insurance Litigation Guide
A newly published LexisNexis Practice Guide entitled “North Carolina Insurance Litigation (2018 edition)” is now available. This publication was authored…
Launching the Appellate Practice Section Blog with Exciting News!
The Appellate Practice Section is pleased to join the network of Sections and Divisions providing great content through the North Carolina Bar…
Sunday Best: Catch Up on the Week’s Top NCBarBlog Posts
Here’s what NCBarBlog readers found most interesting on our pages this week: Make Your Writing More ‘Impactful’: Banish Trendy Words What Your Trial…