When Forest Horne of Martin & Jones in Raleigh started practicing as a plaintiff’s attorney 30 years ago, the post-traumatic stress disorder that can follow a serious wreck, work injury, or criminal act wasn’t on a jury’s radar. “Most people ...
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Read More »Plaintiff’s supervisor repeatedly expressed displeasure about plaintiff’s use of FMLA leave and, while plaintiff was on her last FMLA leave, the supervisor blamed plaintiff when funds were discovered to be missing. The magistrate judge could reasonably infer that plaintiff’s last ...
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Read More »Ceres Marine Terminals Inc. v. Director, OWCP (Lawyers Weekly No. 001-028-17, 22 pp.) (Gregory, J.) No. 15-1041, March 24, 2016, Amended Jan. 27, 2017; On Petition for Review; 4th Cir. Holding: The 4th Circuit upholds an award of benefits under ...
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Read More »RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A former Army sergeant’s defenders say he truly believed he was protecting fellow soldiers from a Taliban bomber when he emptied 24 rounds at police and firefighters responding to a fire in his apartment. Psychologists testified ...
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