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Calling All Artists for the Hillsborough Art Walk!
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 MorePaynter Law Assists in Historic Chapel Renovation
Built 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 MoreNew Mexico Court Finds LG Chem America Can Be Sued in NM for Exploding Battery Injury
Paynter 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…
Read MoreShould I Handle my Auto Injury Claim on my Own?
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…
Read MoreStuart M. Paynter Selected to 2019 Leaders in the Law
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…
Read MoreStuart Paynter Presents at Vaping Conference in St. Louis
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…
Read MoreHundreds of U.S. Hospitalizations Potentially Linked to Vaping
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…
Read MoreWhat To Do if You’re Injured by an Explosion
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…
Read MorePress Release – Lithium Ion Battery Lawsuit Filed
Press release as it appears in Cision, PR Newswire DURHAM, N.C., Jan. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — LG Chem manufactures defective lithium-ion batteries that can spontaneously explode, alleges a lawsuit filed on behalf of a North Carolina man who suffered severe burns after a battery he bought for his vaping device exploded in his pocket. The lawsuit was filed against LG…
Read More3 Basic Must Know Things about Car Accident Cases
If you’ve ever been in a car crash, you know it can create a whirlwind of problems in life. Maybe you’ve lost your mode of transportation and are struggling getting to work, maybe your injuries are so severe they are interfering with daily life, and most likely, you are shaken up emotionally from the crash…
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