Important Notice to Those Using Assumed Business Names
Filed an assumed business name before Dec. 1, 2017? You must refile by December 1, 2022 or your name will… Read More
Business Law
The Importance of Corporate Governance and Corporate Records
Many people dream of opening their own business and growing from those humble beginnings. Businesses might take on several locations,… Read More
Top Things for a Business Owner to do at the Beginning of the Year
A new year brings a lot of great possibilities for businesses. Take the opportunity now to start your year off… Read More
What You Need to Know About the Paycheck Protection Program’s Second Draw
On December 27, 2020, President Trump signed the long-anticipated $900 billion COVID-19 relief bill into law. This law provides extended federal… Read More
FFCRA Leave Entitlement Expires December 31st, but Tax Credits Remain Through March 31, 2021
The federal Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) went into effect on April 1, 2020. It requires employers with fewer than 500… Read More
When Good Tenants go Bankrupt: Top Things Commercial Landlords Need to Know
Sometimes the result of even a good business is bankruptcy, particularly as COVID-19 and its economic and regulatory impacts run… Read More
Face Coverings in North Carolina
On September 1, 2020, Governor Roy Cooper issued Executive Order No. 163. This Executive Order, effective on September 4, 2020, will… Read More
North Carolina Moves to Phase 2.5
On September 1, 2020, Governor Roy Cooper issued Executive Order No. 163. This Order became effective on September 4, 2020, and… Read More
Supreme Court Rules that a Generic Term Combined with “.com” is Protectable
Recently the Supreme Court affirmed registration on the principal register for what appeared to be a generic term. In United States… Read More
North Carolina Limits Liability for Businesses with a COVID-19 Safety Plan
On July 2, 2020, North Carolina Governor, Roy Cooper, signed House Bill 118 into law. Session Law 2020-89 provides limited immunity… Read More
