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8 Steps to Get a North Carolina Real Estate License 2024

February 6, 2024

Via: Fit Small Business

If you’re a North Carolinian who wants to get a real estate license and become a provisional broker, you’ll need to complete 75 hours of prelicensing courses. You must also meet the legal requirements outlined by the North Carolina Real […]


Tax Code, Regulations and Guidance

North Carolina Develops Action Strategy for PFAS Regulation

July 12, 2022

Via: National Law Review

Last week, we informed you about new federal efforts to measure and reduce PFAS contamination levels in drinking water. But there also are significant efforts to increase PFAS regulatory requirements at the state level, including in North Carolina. The North […]


Business Law & Regulations, Finance

How to Do Payroll in North Carolina

July 19, 2021

Via: Fit Small Business

Payroll in North Carolina is pretty straightforward and follows general federal guidelines, requiring you to secure a Federal Employee Identification Number, NC Withholding Identification Number, and register for unemployment tax. However, there are still several labor law regulations that must […]


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Supreme Court allows North Carolina mail-in ballot receipt extension

October 29, 2020

Via: Jurist

The US Supreme Court late Wednesday refused to block North Carolina’s mail-in ballot receipt extension, denying state House Speaker Tim Moore’s request for an injunction. As a result, ballots received up to nine days after the election will be counted […]


Tax Code, Regulations and Guidance

North Carolina judge orders investigation into prisoners’ exposure to COVID-19

May 4, 2020

Via: Jurist

North Carolina Superior Court Judge Vinston Rozier on Friday ordered a thorough investigation into COVID-19 protections in the state’s prisons. Rozier’s ruling came in response to a lawsuit brought against the state protesting conditions in prisons during the COVID-19 pandemic […]


Tax Code, Regulations and Guidance

North Carolina sued over transgender discrimination in state employee health care

March 11, 2019

Via: Jurist

Lambda Legal and the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) filed a lawsuit Monday on behalf of current and former North Carolina state employees, alleging discrimination against transgender persons enrolled in health care coverage. The plaintiffs argue that because […]


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Online interactive legal documents would be legal in North Carolina under bill passed by legislature

June 23, 2016

Via: ABA Journal

North Carolina lawmakers have passed a bill that amends the state’s definition of law practice to permit websites that offer interactive legal documents. House Bill 436 (PDF) won unanimous approval last week, ending a long-running dispute with LegalZoom, WRAL reports. […]


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Federal judge rules North Carolina voter ID law can take effect in March elections

January 19, 2016

Via: Jurist

A judge for the US District Court of the Middle District of North Carolina on Friday declined to grant a motion by the NAACP and other plaintiffs that would have kept the state from implementing their voter identification law in […]