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Ride sharing has become an everyday part of most North Carolinian’s lives. Whether catching an Uber or Lyft to a friend’s house, dinner, a night out, or even daily to work, most people have taken an Uber or Lyft at least once. So, what happens if you’re involved in an accident while a rideshare passenger?…
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Lithium-ion batteries have higher energy density than normal batteries. The higher energy density makes them the preferred battery for applications requiring high energy, such as power tools and vape devices (also known as e-cigarettes or e-cigs). As a result of this high energy density, when a lithium-ion battery explodes, injuries can be catastrophic. A lithium-ion…
Read MoreGagan Gupta Named NC Rising Star Join us in congratulating our very own, Gagan Gupta, who has been has been selected as a Rising Star by North Carolina Lawyers Weekly Magazine. According to the magazine, “this program recognizes lawyers who have been out of law school 10 years or less and have already made a strong impact…
Read MoreAre you familiar with frontover accidents? We all know the tell-tale signs of summer: warmer weather, barbeques, and kids playing outside. While we all look forward to this time of year, summer fun may come with increased risks to children. Safety advocates warn that popular family vehicles – such as SUVs and minivans – have…
Read MoreThe Paynter Law Firm-In the Community Originally built in 1912, the Orpheum Theater was perhaps best known for its unique funnel shape, designed specifically to amplify sounds like an amphitheater. From the 1940’s to the 1960’s, the theater was used for a variety of live stage shows that highlighted western performers, but with changes in…
Read MorePress Release In a recent victory for our personal injury division, the North Carolina Court of Appeals reversed the judgment for the Defendant in In Isak v. Williams, Case No. COA20-205. The case arises out of a two-car collision in Johnston County. Mr. Isak was traveling through a four-way intersection where he had the right of way, with no stop…
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Don’t Miss The Hillsborough Art Walk! Paynter Law is excited to play a special role in our local arts community! Each year, our team opens up the Hillsborough office to the Hillsborough Arts Council and their Last Friday Art Walk. Between April and September, we are proud to host artists from the area and showcase…
Read MoreBuilt by a group of former slaves from the Cedar Hill Plantation, Reaves Chapel has long stood as one of the oldest, most significant landmarks for African American history in the southeast. Towards the end of the 19th century, the congregation moved the location of the church to land donated by former slave, Edward Reaves, to increase its accessibility…
Read MorePaynter Law defeats LG Chem subsidiary’s attempt to avoid jurisdiction in New Mexico. PRESS RELEASE Contact Info: Celeste Boyd / 919-307-9991 / cboyd@paynterlaw.com December 15, 2020 (Albuquerque, NM) – Paynter Law scored another victory when a New Mexico judge refused to dismiss the firm’s lawsuit on behalf of Jordan Baca—a Paynter Law client who was…
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You’re not the first person to ask that question. Many people who find themselves injured in an automobile wreck consider handling their own auto claim. They often think it will be pretty straightforward, especially if the accident report has the other driver listed as being at fault for the wreck. Unfortunately, the claims process is…
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