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Social Media Is Surveillance, And It’s Destroying Your Injury Case

Farid Yaghoubtil January 14, 2026

Last month, I watched a client’s legitimate neck injury claim collapse because her Apple Watch showed she’d walked 8,000 steps on a single day, never mind that those steps came from painful physical therapy sessions she was required to attend. The insurance company’s attorney presented that single data point as proof she was “perfectly fine,” and the judge allowed it.

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Congress Pulls the Rug on Intoxicating Hemp

Morgan Davis December 26, 2025

When Congress passed legislation to re-open the government in November, it quietly tucked into the 2026 appropriations package a sweeping redefinition of “hemp” that could vaporize an entire industry segment. The new appropriations bill rewrites federal hemp law to carve out “industrial hemp” — think fiber, grain, and seed. Then it lops off most “hemp-derived cannabinoid products,” treating them less

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Estate Planning with Real Estate

Estate & Probate… Not Your Average Real Estate Transaction

Chris Edwards December 26, 2025

The current real estate environment in the Triangle is constantly changing, and many times turbulent when adding additional levels to the process. It is crucial to have a plan in place to smoothly navigate all hurdles that may come into play. A pending sale could fall through if the real property is part of an estate and there is a

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Additional Insurance Coverages

Uncovering Additional Insurance Coverages When Disaster Strikes – What Commercial Insurance Policyholders Need to Know

Anthony Crawford & Arnold Mascali December 24, 2025

Beyond typical commercial property insurance policy coverage for damages due to physical loss or damage and business interruption losses, there are other protections that can greatly assist business owners throughout many industries. As seasons change and weather patterns intensify – whether from the change from hurricane season to winter storms or other seasonal atmospheric conditions, these additional insurance coverage provisions

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Wrongful Death Verdicts

California’s Wrongful Death Verdicts Reach Historic Heights in 2025

Farid Yaghoubtil December 16, 2025

California juries are delivering a clear message to negligent corporations and individuals: preventable deaths carry severe financial consequences. In 2025, the state has witnessed some of its largest wrongful death verdicts on record, with multimillion-dollar awards signaling a dramatic shift in how jurors value human life and corporate accountability. This shift reflects not just legal changes but a deeper cultural

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When a Name Isn’t Just a Trademark

Z. Peter Sawicki and Amanda Prose December 8, 2025

Many assume that brand protection begins and ends with traditional trademark law. But some of the most powerful safeguards for names, symbols, and product designations exist completely outside of our trademark law statutes. For example, use of the terms Olympic, Swiss Made, Champagne, and Scotch Whisky are governed by specialized laws and international agreements that strictly regulate their use. Understanding

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Intellectual Property In “The Subcontinent”

Z. Peter Sawicki and Amanda Prose November 14, 2025

The word “subcontinent” refers to a large landmass separated from Asia by some exceptionally large mountains to the North (the Himalayas) and by oceans on the other three sides of that landmass. The largest country within the subcontinent is India. It also includes the countries of Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and Sri Lanka. When it comes to knowledge in the

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social media

Social Media Is Surveillance, And It’s Destroying Your Injury Case

Farid Yaghoubtil January 14, 2026

Last month, I watched a client’s legitimate neck injury claim collapse because her Apple Watch showed she’d walked 8,000 steps on a single day, never mind that those steps came from painful physical therapy sessions she was required to attend. The insurance company’s attorney presented that single data point as proof she was “perfectly fine,” and the judge allowed it.

Read More »
cannibis

Congress Pulls the Rug on Intoxicating Hemp

Morgan Davis December 26, 2025

When Congress passed legislation to re-open the government in November, it quietly tucked into the 2026 appropriations package a sweeping redefinition of “hemp” that could vaporize an entire industry segment. The new appropriations bill rewrites federal hemp law to carve out “industrial hemp” — think fiber, grain, and seed. Then it lops off most “hemp-derived cannabinoid products,” treating them less

Read More »
Estate Planning with Real Estate

Estate & Probate… Not Your Average Real Estate Transaction

Chris Edwards December 26, 2025

The current real estate environment in the Triangle is constantly changing, and many times turbulent when adding additional levels to the process. It is crucial to have a plan in place to smoothly navigate all hurdles that may come into play. A pending sale could fall through if the real property is part of an estate and there is a

Read More »
Additional Insurance Coverages

Uncovering Additional Insurance Coverages When Disaster Strikes – What Commercial Insurance Policyholders Need to Know

Anthony Crawford & Arnold Mascali December 24, 2025

Beyond typical commercial property insurance policy coverage for damages due to physical loss or damage and business interruption losses, there are other protections that can greatly assist business owners throughout many industries. As seasons change and weather patterns intensify – whether from the change from hurricane season to winter storms or other seasonal atmospheric conditions, these additional insurance coverage provisions

Read More »
Wrongful Death Verdicts

California’s Wrongful Death Verdicts Reach Historic Heights in 2025

Farid Yaghoubtil December 16, 2025

California juries are delivering a clear message to negligent corporations and individuals: preventable deaths carry severe financial consequences. In 2025, the state has witnessed some of its largest wrongful death verdicts on record, with multimillion-dollar awards signaling a dramatic shift in how jurors value human life and corporate accountability. This shift reflects not just legal changes but a deeper cultural

Read More »

When a Name Isn’t Just a Trademark

Z. Peter Sawicki and Amanda Prose December 8, 2025

Many assume that brand protection begins and ends with traditional trademark law. But some of the most powerful safeguards for names, symbols, and product designations exist completely outside of our trademark law statutes. For example, use of the terms Olympic, Swiss Made, Champagne, and Scotch Whisky are governed by specialized laws and international agreements that strictly regulate their use. Understanding

Read More »
subcontinent

Intellectual Property In “The Subcontinent”

Z. Peter Sawicki and Amanda Prose November 14, 2025

The word “subcontinent” refers to a large landmass separated from Asia by some exceptionally large mountains to the North (the Himalayas) and by oceans on the other three sides of that landmass. The largest country within the subcontinent is India. It also includes the countries of Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and Sri Lanka. When it comes to knowledge in the

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