Jim White
The twenty-one Plaintiffs were all victims of scams perpetrated by Pomp Boys Motors and its owners. Every Plaintiff has strong claims against the Defendants under North Carolina’s Motor Vehicle Repair Act. Their stories have much in common – in each case the Defendants looked for......
by Samantha Kummerer – ABC11 When the caller on the other end of the phone asked her when she was moving out, Trenita Rogers thought it was a joke. She’s owned her Pitt County home for 12 years and even paid it off. So she......
Lisa Higgins, the mother of a 22-year-old East Carolina University criminal justice major killed while taking part in an internship program with the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, has filed lawsuits in Pitt County Superior Court and before the North Carolina Industrial Commission alleging gross negligence......
Written with Mallory Miller JD The classic Hollywood scene of employees frantically shredding documents as the FBI busts through the door might not be realistic in a modern age. However, understanding modern paper trails and how they can impact litigation is crucial for your business.......
We have handled complex lawsuits involving millions of dollars representing people and businesses who have been seriously injured. In a wide range of difficult and contentious disputes, we have helped individual and business clients recover their losses and protect their rights.
We have brought, and defended, commercial disputes involving contract disputes and business torts, construction law, securities, lender liability, real estate, fraud, corporate and LLC disputes, dissolutions, intellectual property, and unfair trade practice cases. We have handled issues and disputes arising under the Uniform Commercial Code, the Sherman Antitrust Act, and bankruptcy litigation.
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Class actions and group lawsuits can address fraud and unfair practices more effectively in a single case when it simply would not be cost-effective for one person to bring suit.
Our firm has successfully represented individual consumers who have been harmed by the unfair, fraudulent, deceptive or predatory conduct or banks and other large corporations.
But, in some cases it is more effective if a group of consumers, or a class of consumers, can attack the conduct in one lawsuit. Class actions and group lawsuits can address fraud and unfair practices more effectively in a single case when it simply would not be cost-effective for one person to bring suit. Our firm handles a limited number of class actions as part of our mission to have a distinctive, lasting and substantial impact on consumers.
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