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The 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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Paynter Law is proud to announce Stuart M. Paynter’s selection as a North Carolina Lawyers Weekly 2019 Leader in the Law. This award honors North Carolina legal professionals who have “gone above and beyond in their profession and their community”. The 2019 award recipients will be honored at a ceremony in Greensboro on October 25, 2019. Stuart Paynter is…
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On September 18, 2019, several members of Paynter Law attended HarrisMartin’s JUUL, E-cigarettes, & Vaping Conference in St. Louis, Missouri. Stuart Paynter, owner of Paynter Law, also presented at the conference. This conference was particularly timely given the recent increase in diagnosed vaping-related lung illnesses across the U.S. To date, hundreds of people have been diagnosed with pneumonia…
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Since their introduction in the United States in 2006, vape devices and e-cigarettes have been largely marketed as safer alternatives to cigarette smoking. But according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, three recent hospitalizations for serious lung disease may be calling the devices’ safety into question. Below, we’ll tell you more…
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Every year, people suffer personal injuries or death as a result of explosions. Some of these explosions are the result of workplace injuries; others are from gas lines that explode, fireworks, lithium-ion batteries, or fires. Types of personal injuries from explosions can range from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to severe burns, traumatic brain injuries, broken…
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