Recent developments in workplace dynamics, regulatory changes, and several high-profile cases have highlighted the growing importance of understanding and protecting your company's trade secrets. For in-house counsel, staying...more
Imagine that your company has just been sued by a competitor for patent infringement, deceptive advertising, unfair competition, or any number of other business torts. The news of the lawsuit has been reported in various...more
The North Carolina Board of Nursing ("NCBON") is empowered by law to regulate the practice of nursing in order to provide safe nursing care to the public.
When the NCBON receives a complaint regarding a nurse's practice...more
Understanding How and Why "Settlement Negotiations" May Be Used Against You -
To promote honest and open discussions in resolving disputes, courts have adopted rules to specifically safeguard the information disclosed and...more
As the number of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. accelerates once again, this time in the form of the "delta variant," the nation faces a shortage of nurses just when it needs them most.
North Carolina has unfortunately not...more
Think Twice Before Assuming Your "Settlement Negotiations" May Not Be Used Against You -
Most people who are involved in resolving disputes or negotiating deals for their businesses have seen documents labeled...more