COVID-19
Legal Feeding Frenzy Update
CONGRATULATIONS! And, thank you. With your help, the Legal Feeding Frenzy has surpassed its original goal of $75,000 / 300,000 pounds of food! There are now…
OAH Chief Judge Activates Emergency Hearings-Related Waiver
Due to the state of emergency that has been declared invoked the emergency waiver found in 26 NCAC 01 .0105 for the purpose of waiving all time limitations…
COVID-19 Relief Information for Small Businesses from U.S. Department of Commerce
The Export-Import Bank (“Ex-Im”) has taken a few steps to increase liquidity in export transactions—among them, it created a new Bridge Loan Program for…
Construction Law Alert: COVID-19’s Impacts on Construction Projects
This article was originally published by Nexsen Pruet and has been reposted with permission. By Eric H. Biesecker COVID-19 and the ensuing shutdown of much of…
Additional Updates from the Industrial Commission: Secure Leave / Document Signing
The Industrial Commission continues to review and evaluate its various policies in light of the ongoing COVID-19 situation. Below are the most recent updates…
Report from Real Property Section Council Meeting
Real Property Section Members, I hope that you are managing well in this COVID-19 world we find ourselves in today. It is an understatement to say that it has…
IC Update Regarding COVID-19 Response
Below is the most recent update from the Industrial Commission relative to COVID-19. This information was posted to the Industrial Commission website to…
Coronavirus Updates and Resources for Parents and Students
Update: Since this compilation of updates and resources was published last week, new guidance has been released by the US Department of Education and Governor…
The Secretary of State’s Office Will be Closed to the Public
The North Carolina Department of the Secretary of State will be closing its buildings to the public, effective March 20 at 4 p.m. until further notice in…
Work in the Time of COVID-19: FAQs for Employers
Employee Benefit Questions If I furlough or layoff employees, can I continue some or all of their benefits during the leave? There may be ways to continue…