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Patterson Harkavy Wins Workers Compensation Case in Court of Appeals

January 11th, 2010
In Hojnacki v. Last Rebel Trucking, the Court of Appeals reversed the Industrial Commission, and ruled that one of the defendant-companies, Last Rebel Trucking, was also one of the plaintiff’s employers under the Workers’ Compensation Act… Read More
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Categories: Judicial Decisions, Results
Tags: Appeals, Employment Relationship, Industrial Commission, Leto Copeley, Narendra Ghosh, NC Court of Appeals, Results, Trucking Accidents, Workers' Compensation

NC Supreme Court Denies Review in Fulford v. Jenkins; Win for Plaintiff

October 9th, 2009
The North Carolina Supreme Court denied the defendants’ petition for discretionary review (PDR) in Fulford v. Jenkins today, among its long list of orders. This is a wrongful death action based on the negligence of the Duplin County Department… Read More
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Categories: Judicial Decisions, Results
Tags: Appeals, Burton Craige, Civil Rights, Narendra Ghosh, NC Supreme Court, Negligence, Personal Injuries, Results, Wrongful Death

Patterson Harkavy Prevails for Plaintiff in a Significant Constitutional Decision by the NC Supreme Court

June 18th, 2009
In a unanimous decision, the North Carolina Supreme Court ruled that the plaintiff could pursue his constitutional claims against the local board of education in Craig v. New Hanover County Board of Education. Jusitce Hudson, writing for the Court, h… Read More
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Categories: Uncategorized
Tags: Appeals, Burton Craige, Civil Rights, Constitutional Claims, NC Supreme Court, Patterson Harkavy, Results

Patterson Harkavy Prevails in NC Supreme Court in Helm v. Appalachian State University

June 18th, 2009
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Categories: Uncategorized
Tags: Burton Craige, Labor and Employment, NC Supreme Court, Patterson Harkavy, Results, Retaliation, Whistleblower Act

Fourth Circuit Affirms Decision for Union

June 12th, 2009
The Fourth Circuit affirmed the trial court’s decision for the union in United Steelworkers, Local 850L v. Continental Tire. The Court agreed with the union that the dispute over pension and health benefits had to submitted to arbitration. Mich… Read More
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Categories: Uncategorized
Tags: Arbitration, Fourth Circuit, Labor and Employment, Michael Okun, Results, Union

Patterson Harkavy Wins Workers' Compensation Appeal

May 19th, 2009
In Masood v. Erwin Oil Company, the Court of Appeals reversed the decision of the Industrial Commission regarding the payment of interest on an award of medical benefits to the plaintiff. This is the second Court of Appeals decision in Mr Masood̵… Read More
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Categories: Uncategorized
Tags: Appeals, Industrial Commission, Interest, Leto Copeley, Medical Benefits, Narendra Ghosh, NC Court of Appeals, Results, Workers' Compensation
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