A recent Court of Appeals opinion, Barnette v. Lower’s Home Centers, Inc., — S.E.2d — (N.C. Ct. App. April 19, 2016), confirmed that an incident can qualify as an “injury by accident” even when the… Read More
On March 18, the Supreme Court of North Carolina reaffirmed the long-standing application of the “strict blue pencil doctrine” to non-competition agreements in Beverage Systems of the Carolinas, LLC v. Associated Beverage Repair, LLC. Under… Read More
On April 11, the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals issued an unpublished opinion upholding the ruling of a Virginia federal district court requiring Travelers to defend a cyber liability class action under a commercial general… Read More
As most readers are no doubt aware, the North Carolina General Assembly recently passed a bill that, among other things, supersedes local anti-discrimination ordinances. The Public Facilities Privacy and Security Act, more commonly known as… Read More
Lawsuits over foul or offensive odors are increasingly common. Those lawsuits present the common question of whether the claims will be covered by the defendant’s liability insurance. Courts in a number of jurisdictions have held… Read More
When workers’ compensation cases involve law enforcement officers injured in the line of duty, state law requires that the officer be paid a full salary even if the officer can no longer perform his or… Read More
According to United States Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx, a speed limiter proposal for tractor-trailers is scheduled to be released on April 22, 2016. The rule, originally announced by the Department of Transportation (DOT) in March… Read More
Earlier this month, the Treasury Department released proposed and temporary regulations regarding basis consistency reporting with respect to inherited property. The regulations provide guidance with respect to basis reporting requirements and statements that must be… Read More
Cybersecurity has become a topic that is increasingly present in headlines. The risk of a company being affected by a data breach increases significantly as business information is shifted to cloud computing services and mobile… Read More
A former employee filed a complaint against Yahoo!, Inc. in federal court last week, alleging, among other claims, that its system of employee performance reviews and related firings violated the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification… Read More
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