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HOA Boards and the Coronavirus

March 16, 2020

Written By Adam M. Beaudoin

We are seeing the emails already. “We have a Board Meeting and need to award the contract for the pool, but we shouldn’t be…

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Contagion: Practical Advice for NC Employers in the Face of Coronavirus Disease

March 16, 2020

Written By Grant B. Osborne

The world seems to have shifted beneath our feet – to have become alien and dangerous. That’s no doubt true, but we’ve been here…

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EPA Can Help You Keep It Clean in a World with COVID-19

March 16, 2020

Written By Amy P. Wang

Virus-killing myths, like gargling salt water, are floating around as fast as toilet paper has flown off the grocery store shelves. When those shelves…

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Federal Regulators Urge Banks to Work with Borrowers Affected by the Coronavirus

March 16, 2020

Written By Lance P. Martin and Thomas C. Wolff

In the last week, COVID-19 has upended the normal routines of daily life in America. While the health and safety of all Americans is…

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Ward and Smith’s Response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19)

March 13, 2020

To our clients and friends: Ward and Smith, like so many other businesses in our community, is doing our part to stop the spread…

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When a Condominium Falls Down

March 11, 2020

Written By Samuel B. Franck

Buildings do not last forever. Eventually, gravity and time will prevail over concrete, steel, wood, and glass. The risks associated with that life span…

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Media Mention: Sam Franck Featured in the ‘Port City Daily’ Publication

March 10, 2020

In late-February, real estate attorney Sam Franck went before the Pender County Board of Commissioners to address a complaint filed against his client, the…