An active area of business litigation in North Carolina and elsewhere deals with interference with a contract or interference with business relations. Although we think of business disputes as contractual breaches, when a person interferes with the contractual or...
Month: November 2014
Woman files suit after device implanted in her back
A woman in North Carolina has recently filed a lawsuit against various medical device companies and a sales representative who helped a surgeon develop a device. A federal judge has not yet determined if the surgeon will also be named as a defendant in the suit....
Business disputes can be contained by following certain rules
There are some basic rules for a small business in North Carolina to follow in order to avoid business disputes and breach of contract actions. It's best to avoid litigation and business disputes generally, due to the time factor, the stress factor and the...
Business disputes favor a party who has substantially performed
In North Carolina, businesses often get into disputes regarding contracts for construction and repair projects. Sometimes the dispute is between a government office and a contractor who has agreed to provide the requested construction or repairs. Business disputes...
3 killed, 8 injured in 6-vehicle crash
Law enforcement authorities reported that three people, including a 10-year-old boy, were killed, and eight others injured in a crash on U.S. 52 North on Oct. 30. The accident reportedly occurred around 2:30 p.m. near the Westinghouse Road exit in a construction zone...
North Carolina accident leaves 2 dead, 2 injured
A hit-and-run car accident that occurred in North Carolina on Nov. 1 left two people dead. The incident reportedly took place when the hit-and-run driver failed to stop at a red light at the intersection of New Bern Avenue and Trawick Road in Raleigh at approximately...