HSLC was honored to serve as a sponsor of the annual Bill Dooley Chapter Pigskin Preview. The event has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars toward collegiate scholarships. UNC, Duke, ECU, NC State, and NC Central head football coaches were…
The North Carolina Bar Association is proud to be providing judicial election information to North Carolina voters! Click here for information regarding the 2014 general election: ElectNCJudges.org. Then, share the news!
We at Hannah Sheridan Loughridge & Cochran are thrilled to announce an addition to our team. Annabel Scout Cochran joined our team at 5:43 p.m. on July 10 weighing in at 8 pounds, 2 ounces and 21 inches. …
While the majority of the clients of Hannah Sheridan Loughridge & Cochran, LLP extend credit on a business to business basis, it is still worth noting that the Bankruptcy Code as revised in 2005 contains a provision which could trip…
Attorney at Law Magazine named Hannah Sheridan Loughridge & Cochran, LLP as its Construction Law Firm of the Month. We are honored by the recognition. If you have a moment, please read the article here: http://www.attorneyatlawmagazine.com/triangle-edition/construction-law-firm-month-hannah-sheridan-loughridge-cochran-llp/ Thank you to everyone…
North Carolina is an “Employment-at-Will" State. This means that unless there is a specific law to protect employees or there is an employment contract providing otherwise, an employer can treat its employees as it sees fit and the employer can…
On Wednesday, June 25, 2014, the United States Supreme Court unanimously ruled that cellular phones are protected by the Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution. This ruling thus requires that police must obtain a search warrant before searching a…
Most commercial credit applications contain a very important provision which too often is forgotten once the credit account is established. The provision places the burden upon the customer to inform the creditor of any changes in corporate structure or with…
HSLC is excited that Advance Auto Parts announced its decision to relocate several key corporate personnel, including their CEO, President, and CFO, to Raleigh. This important move follows the acquisition of General Parts International and its Carquest branded stores late…
The Triangle area continues to attract both start-up and established technology companies. Entreprenurial centers are springing up in downtown Raleigh. Citrix and Red Hat have invested millions into downtown facilities as well. A new internet agreement should continue to bolster…
Picture Day. We are excited about the upcoming article in Attorney at Law Magazine featuring HSLC as the Construction Firm of the Month.
Credit managers for supply houses, subcontractors, and construction lawyers can all breathe a sigh of relief thanks to an opinion issued on May 22, 2014 by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in the CSSI bankruptcy case. Nan E. Hannah…
An interesting exchange on a listserv for bankruptcy attorneys caught my attention. As we live in a world where it appears various forms of cognitive impairment impact people at ever earlier ages, you may want to dust off your durable…
Our clients often obtain judgments via state courts outside of North Carolina. Our state follows a straight forward procedure to domesticate these foreign judgment to our jurisdiction. The Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act provides the specific statutory requirements. Most…
As not only a lawyer, but also the daughter of a lawyer, I find it difficult to watch political advertising that either misinforms the public in terms of how a judicial office operates or denigrates the profession I hold dear.…