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Will I Lose My Other Benefits? The Potential Impact of a Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Claim

Written By Isabelle M. Chammas and Lynwood P. Evans

October 19, 2022

Editor's Note: As of October 19, 2022, the Navy has updated its website with the following information: Claims filed with the TCU do not impact benefits or programs administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).…

Yellow Hard Hat and Construction Contract representing Why Notice and Opportunity to Cure Matter in Construction Contracts

"Reading the Riot Act"—Why Notice and Opportunity to Cure Matter

Written By Jason T. Strickland

October 14, 2022

Those of us of a certain age recall the phrase "reading the Riot Act" as a stern warning or dressing down. Someone chewed out by a parent or a boss at work would be said to have been "read the Riot Act." The h…

For Licensees, Understanding the NC Department of Insurance's Mission is Mission Critical

Written By A. Charles Ellis and Amy H. Wooten

October 12, 2022

Knowing the legislative mandate (i.e. the mission) of a licensing body is a crucial step in understanding its scope of authority to govern the licensed professionals subject to its authority. This article provides a…

October Is National Disability Employment Awareness Month

Written By William A. Oden, III and Amy P. Wang

October 7, 2022

Observed annually each October, National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) "celebrates the contributions of America's workers with disabilities past and present and showcases supportive, inclusive employment po…

"But We Were Just Negotiating:" Understanding When A String Of Communications (Even Emails) May Establish a Binding Contract

Written By Justin M. Lewis and Jane Francis Nowell

September 30, 2022

Techlaw: Parties negotiating the terms of a deal must understand when the negotiating stops and a binding contract has been created, even if there is only a string of emails. The first draft of an agreement is rarely…

The #AD Vantage Point: Navigating the FTC Endorsement Guides, Part I

Written By Lilian L. Faulconer and Erica B. E. Rogers

September 28, 2022

Our colleague Clint Cogburn recently wrote an article discussing the guidance provided by the NCAA's Interim NIL Policy, released in May 2022. But the NCAA and individual states are not the only players establi…

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Will I Lose My Other Benefits? The Potential Impact of a Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Claim

"Reading the Riot Act"—Why Notice and Opportunity to Cure Matter

For Licensees, Understanding the NC Department of Insurance's Mission is Mission Critical

October Is National Disability Employment Awareness Month

"But We Were Just Negotiating:" Understanding When A String Of Communications (Even Emails) May Establish a Binding Contract

The #AD Vantage Point: Navigating the FTC Endorsement Guides, Part I

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