On Feb. 13, 2022, a Pilatus PC-12 crashed into the Atlantic Ocean near Beaufort, N.C., killing all eight onboard. North Carolina attorney Will Owen, along with Gary and Andrew Robb of MO, represented five of the families affected by the ...
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The family of a man killed by falling material at a warehouse has settled for $12 million. In September 2019, Behzad Abedi (“Al”) and his wife Angela Abedi were at a warehouse to select building materials for homes that they ...
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By Heath Hamacher Several plaintiffs have agreed to a total settlement of more than $4.4 million in cases involving the 2014 bridge collapse at a Raleigh college that injured four construction workers and killed another. Multiple litigations were filed in ...
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A deadly late night fire has resulted in a $10 million global settlement against both the apartment complex and the county’s 911 operators who allegedly failed to tell the victims of the blaze that they should leave the burning residence. ...
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A 73-year-old woman whose husband was killed in a car wreck in a work zone has settled her wrongful death suit for $3.6 million, her attorneys report. Donald Dunn of Riddle & Brantley in Goldsboro and David Kirby of ...
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The estate of a woman who died after she was struck by a bread delivery truck while she was walking down a busy residential street has settled its wrongful death lawsuit for $1 million, her attorneys report. David Kirby and ...
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A case involving a deadly explosion prompted by a gas leak at a North Carolina home has been settled for $5.5 million, the plaintiffs’ attorneys report. John Jensen of Jensen Law Group on Chapel Hill and Lee Falls of Falls ...
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The estate of a woman who set a police car on fire while she was inside it and later hanged herself to death in custody will receive $725,000 under the terms of a settlement with the sheriff’s office. Tom Ramer ...
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The family of a college student who was killed in a collision with an armored box truck whose driver had fallen asleep at the wheel has agreed to a $5 million settlement, the family’s attorneys report. Harry Albritton Jr. of ...
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The estate of a 47-year-old North Carolina woman who was killed by a distracted driver has settled its case for $4 million, its attorneys report. The plaintiff was represented by Brian Mickelsen and Danny Dalton of Mickelsen Dalton in Mount ...
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North Carolina Lawyers Weekly
