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Telemedicine in North Carolina: The Basics

The United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia in Corradi v. Kolls, No. 4:22-CV-011, 2022 WL 4006928 (W.D. Va. Sept. 1, 2022) recently denied a motion to dismiss filed by a defendant North Carolina...more

The Spirit of the Holidays

It’s the most wonderful time of the year.  And for many, this holiday season marks the return to social gatherings of pre-pandemic proportions.  With revelers sure to crowd restaurants and bars, there is also an increased...more

Alert: North Carolina’s COVID-19 State of Emergency – and Healthcare Provider Immunity – to End on August 15, 2022

On March 10, 2020, Governor Roy Cooper declared a state of emergency over COVID-19 in Executive Order No. 116.  Less than two months later, the North Carolina General Assembly ratified Senate Bill 704: the COVID-19 Recovery...more

Supreme Court Holds States Can Seek Reimbursement from Tort Settlement Payments for Future Medical Care

On June 6, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court in Gallardo By & Through Vassallo v. Marstiller, No. 20-1263, 2022 WL 1914096 (U.S. June 6, 2022), held that the Medicaid Act allows states to seek reimbursement from settlement...more

Making Spirits Bright – Tips for Alcohol Permittees This Holiday Season

It’s the most wonderful time of the year.  And for many, this holiday season marks the return to social gatherings of pre-pandemic proportions.  With revelers sure to crowd restaurants and bars, there is also an increased...more

North Carolina’s New “No Patient Left Alone Act” Mandates Patient Visitation Rights

On Oct. 15, 2021, Governor Roy Cooper signed Senate Bill 191, “The No Patient Left Alone Act,” into law.  The law expressly provides that patient visitation rights in health care facilities will not be impacted during...more

When Concerts Turn Catastrophic – A Legal View on the Astroworld Festival Tragedy

Nearly 50,000 people attended the sold-out Astroworld Festival at NRG Park in Houston, Texas, on Nov. 5, 2021. Concertgoers, who paid more than $300 per ticket, eagerly anticipated the performance of Grammy-nominated rapper...more

Updates to Medical Malpractice Legal Procedures in North Carolina

On June 18, 2021, Governor Roy Cooper signed Senate Bill 255 into law.  The law contains two significant changes to the legal procedures in medical malpractice actions in North Carolina....more

North Carolina’s Sweeping Alcoholic Beverage Reform Goes into Effect

Sober October is here, but new legislation is creating a buzz around the sale of alcoholic beverages in North Carolina.  Effective Oct. 1, 2021, House Bill 890: ABC Omnibus Legislation (“the ABC Omnibus Act”), contains...more

2020 Premises Liability Case Law Updates

Open and Obvious Condition and Contributory Negligence Defenses Rule the Day - No good deed goes unpunished for the Plaintiff good samaritan in Draughon v. Evening Star Holiness Church of Dunn, 374 N.C. 479...more

The COVID-19 Recovery Act and Limited Immunity for Health Care Providers and Services

On May 2, 2020, the General Assembly ratified Senate Bill 704: the COVID-19 Recovery Act, and on May 4, 2020, Governor Cooper signed it into law. ...more

To Deliver or Not to Deliver: Considerations for Restaurants Adapting to Coronavirus

As restaurants close dine-in service for guests, restaurant owners and operators might consider offering delivery service during these unprecedented times. If this is something you’re considering, but your restaurant has...more

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