The Greensboro Legal Blog

Can Bankruptcy Stop Wage Garnishment in North Carolina? - Wages being garnished in NC? Filing bankruptcy triggers an automatic stay that stops most garnishments immediately. Learn how Chapter 7 and 13 can help. ...

The Words “Directly or Indirectly” Are The Kiss Of Death To The Validity Of A North Carolina Covenant Not To Compete - Two years ago, I warned drafters of covenants not to compete to banish the words "directly or indirectly" fromtheir restrictive covenants. The drafter o...

If Your Loved One is in Care On Lock Down due to Covid-19 - COVID-19 has changed our daily lives. From how we work to how we communicate, we are all trying to navigate change and find our new normal. For families ...

ATTENTION: LAW CHANGE – NEW NORTH CAROLINA POWER OF ATTORNEY DOCUMENT - Learn more by reading a recent post on the UNC School of Government blog or by reading the North Carolina Uniform Power of Attorney Act. In my opinion, t...

NC-CAI Chapter June 2016 Update - Since my last update, the North Carolina CAI Chapter has realized some great achievements! Annual Conference & Expo The 2016 Annual Conference in Greensb...

Can’t Appeal Your Own Consent. - It is a truth acknowledged among all lawyers: the more obvious the point, the harder it is to find a good cite. For a long time, I could not find authority...

SEC Enforcement Lays out Approach to Cybersecurity Cases - If you’ve ever attended the SEC Speaks conference, you know that the official program is an intensely uninteresting collection of short speeches by SEC o...

Whistleblower lawsuit dismissal reversed by Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals - The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals (which is the federal circuit that includes North Carolina) has allowed a Norfolk Southern Railway worker to proceed ...

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Trade Secrets of the Assault Rifles - From the Daytona Beach *News-Journal* of Florida, a Florida contribution to the evolving role of trade secrets, concerning old-fashioned stealing, a vendet...

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