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North Carolina lawmakers have passed a bill amending the state’s definition of law practice and will now permit websites to offer interactive legal documents.
House Bill 436 won unanimous approval last week, ending a long-running dispute with LegalZoom. The bill ....
North Carolina lawmakers have passed a bill that amends the state’s definition of law practice to permit websites that offer interactive legal documents.
House Bill 436 (PDF) won unanimous approval last week, ending a long-running dispute with LegalZoom, WRAL reports. The bill was ....
Federal regulators sent a letter to North Carolina lawmakers touting the benefits of interactive legal software days before the General Assembly unanimously passed a bill that excludes websites such as LegalZoom.com from the statutory definition of the practice of law. The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division issued the joint statement on ...
Online Legal Documents A bill (HB 436) to end a long dispute between the N.C. State Bar and Legal Zoom passed the Legislature this week. It redefines “practice of law” by exempting services that provide blank legal documents, such as wills, leases, and promissory notes that people can fill out online, purchase, and print. These services must register with the State Bar .....
Lawmakers OK rules allowing online legal documents in NC
Posted June 16
By Matthew Burns
RALEIGH, N.C. — Lawmakers on Thursday ended a long-running dispute between the North Carolina State Bar and LegalZoom by passing legislation that allows online services to provide legal documents in the state.
The House and the Senate both unanimously passed House Bill 436 ....
NC GENERAL ASSEMBLY PASSES BILL TO REGULATE ONLINE PROVIDERS OF LEGAL DOCUMENT
Today, North Carolina became the first state in the nation to pass a statutory framework for the regulation of online providers of legal documents such as LegalZoom. The bill, passed unanimously by the North Carolina General Assembly and pending the governor’s signature, sets forth the conditions under which online legal documents can be provided in an interactive manner and ....
Lawmakers OK rules allowing online legal documents in NC
Posted June 16
Read more at http://www.wral.com/lawmakers-ok-rules-allowing-online-legal-documents-in-nc/15784019/#A6TSj7TqzFdCBeR6.99
By Matthew Burns
RALEIGH, N.C. — Lawmakers on Thursday ended a long-running dispute between the North Carolina State Bar and LegalZoom by passing legislation that allows online services to provide legal documents in the state.
The House and the Senate both unanimously passed House Bill 436 after
Read more at http://www.wral.com/lawmakers-ok-rules-allowing-online-legal-documents-in-nc/15784019/#A6TSj7TqzFdCBeR6.99 .....
