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The Numbers are Frightening – Spring is in the air and Summer is not far behind. Each year as the weather warms up, our teenagers begin to participate in some of their most important rites of passage – Prom and Graduation. It is a time of great joy and pride, but it is also a…
If you have been injured in an accident, you probably have a lot of questions. Do I have a case? What will happen if I pursue a claim? Will it go to trial? The process can feel scary and overwhelming if you don’t know what to expect. Every case is unique, and the exact order…
Getting in a car accident is traumatic any way you look at it. If you were fortunate, and there are no injuries involved, you will still be dealing with insurance companies and repair bills. In the worst-case scenario, you could be dealing with a life-changing injury, pain and suffering, time missed from work, and sky-high…
March 19 – 28, 2018 is Students@Work℠ Week Hillsborough, N.C., April 3, 2018 – The Paynter Law Firm PLLC is pleased to join schools and other businesses across North Carolina for Students@Work℠ Week. This initiative provides middle school students with exposure to potential careers in their local communities along with some of the technical and…
Due to inclement weather, January’s Sidebar Social in Carrboro was rescheduled! Join fellow and prospective NCAJ members at Milltown to Mix + Mingle + Network after work – preceded by a bonus CLE Hour! This event is a great opportunity to meet attorneys, paralegals, and other legal professionals – both members and non-members of NCAJ.…
Even though there are approximately 6 million car accidents per year, car accidents remain a bit of a mystery. When we see an accident, we all slow down and look for a moment. We may try to figure out what happened so we can avoid a similar situation in the future. We are all intelligent…
Placing a parent or loved one in a nursing home is a very difficult decision. You place your trust in the care facility and expect them to take care of your loved one as you would. Unfortunately, in many instances, this is not the case. It is estimated that there are currently 1.4 million Americans…
Slip and fall accidents are unfortunately all too common. Whether slipping on a wet grocery store floor or falling on an icy driveway, the injuries that are caused by these accidents can be quite serious. These types of accidents come under an area of the law known as premises liability. Under the law, owners and…
***Event postponed due to weather*** We are thrilled to be a sponsor and host of an upcoming event for North Carolina Legal Professionals! This event combines networking, socializing and continuing legal education. Join us and fellow and prospective NCAJ members at Milltown to Mix + Mingle + Network after work on January 18! This is an excellent…
If you or a loved one were injured in an automobile wreck, you may be wondering how automobile claims work and what happens next. At Paynter Law, we know how overwhelming this process can be, and we want to help, so we put together this timeline to provide you with a little more information about…