North Carolina Pre-Notice Requirements As part of our continuing series on legal implications of the rebuilding efforts in Western North Carolina we wanted to provide a refresher on the pre-notice requirements for construction projects. As discussed in our previous posts,…
Hannah Sheridan & Cochran, LLP is a proud Foundation Program Partner of the North Carolina Bar Foundation (“NCBF”). We support the programs and mission of the North Carolina Bar Foundation. That mission is “to be a power of greater good…
Construction Projects: Where to begin? As the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Helene subsides, residents of those counties in western North Carolina impacted by the storm are beginning to rebuild not only their lives, but their homes and businesses. Understanding the…
Seasons greetings from everyone here at Hannah Sheridan & Cochran! As we approach the holidays each year we look forward to Nan's homemade Tiger Butter, and as a little gift this year, Nan wanted to share her own recipe. And…
In 2017 and 2018, parts one and two of Nan’s cat saga appeared in the Hannah Sheridan & Cochran blog world as Nan fumbled her way through becoming a new cat parent and found analogies between that burgeoning relationship and…
In our latest episode of the Building Legal Foundations Podcast, join Chad Cochran and Nan Hannah as they discuss the differences between employees and independent contractors, the intersection of marketing and service to your community, and more. Transcript Chad Cochran …
Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT and DALL-E have grown significantly in relevance over the past few years. North Carolina has even joined the few states which have implemented official guidance for its use in schools and how it may…
Recently, while trying to serve a legal document, a deputy reported that he was unable to serve the document because the address was a “virtual mailbox.” That was a new term to us, so we did some digging. Did you…
In times like these, there are two identifiable groups of tradesmen that arrive in the strife torn areas of our state. One group comes to do good work, pay for their materials and equipment, and make life better for those…
Recently we provided an update on the Federal Trade Commission’s new rule which banned certain non compete agreements from being enforced throughout the US. Though slated to be put into effect in September, we mentioned that the rule had begun…
As we have written about previously, non-compete agreements have come under increasingly strict scrutiny in recent history, within the courts and without. This culminated in the Federal Trade Commission’s recent action finalizing a rule banning non-compete agreements in employment contracts…
(And Implications for Credit Management Decision) With the advent of Internet banking and financing, merchants, both business-to-business (commercial or BTB) and retail, have more options than ever when it comes to obtaining quick cash. Two mechanisms are readily available to…
HSC is proud to announce that our Partner, Nan Hannah, has been recognized on North Carolina Lawyers Weekly's Power List for Construction Law. The Power List identifies outstanding attorneys in their particular area of practice who have records of success,…
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Congrats to HSC Attorney, Zachary Layne, on his recognition by Super Lawyers as a Rising Star. Way to go, Zachary!