by Blanco Tackabery | Jun 22, 2020 | News
Divorced couples may be familiar with how the courts divide a house or other real estate. In North Carolina, an “equitable distribution” proceeding can determine how the real estate will be divided, if spouses can’t agree. But what can non-married co-owners do when...
by Blanco Tackabery | Jun 5, 2020 | News
Blanco Tackabery law firm is pleased to report that its litigation attorney Elliot Fus has been included in the 2019 North Carolina Pro Bono Honor Society. Each year, the Supreme Court of North Carolina provides a certificate of recognition to North Carolina...
by Blanco Tackabery | May 20, 2020 | COVID-19, Industry Insights
The Small Business Reorganization Act (SBRA) became effective February 19, 2020. The SBRA was enacted to address concerns that typical chapter 11 reorganization cases were too expensive and burdensome for smaller businesses. In order to address those concerns,...
by Blanco Tackabery | May 6, 2020 | COVID-19, Industry Insights
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) included the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to encourage small business employers to continue to retain and pay employees during the economic slowdown. The PPP has been extremely popular, with the...
by Blanco Tackabery | Apr 30, 2020 | COVID-19, Industry Insights
In my last post, I addressed the legal concepts of force majeure, impossibility and frustration of purpose in the context of real estate contracts and leases. In general, these concepts all relate to how an unforeseen catastrophe may affect a party’s duty to abide by...
