North Carolina Supreme Court Allows 2 Year Window for Child Sex Abuse Suits February 3, 2025 By Gary D. Robertson North Carolina’s highest court upheld on Friday a law that gave adult victims of child sexual abuse two additional years...
Mailing a Letter, in Context With Other Clues, Is Sufficient Cancellation – NC High Court August 26, 2024 Simply mailing a cancellation notice to a policyholder, when viewed in the context of other indicators, was enough to comply...
North Carolina High Court Ends ‘Absurd’ Windfall for Comp Insurers on Temp Workers February 15, 2022 For years, workers’ compensation insurers in North Carolina have been able to enjoy a windfall in some cases that involved...
North Carolina High Court Backs Students’ Constitutional Right to Sue Over Bullying June 15, 2021 By Gary D. Robertson The constitutional right of North Carolina’s children to have access to a good public school education also applies to individual...
North Carolina Supreme Court Blocks Order Allowing Bowling Alleys to Reopen July 16, 2020 North Carolina’s highest court has temporarily blocked a judge’s ruling that allowed dozens of North Carolina’s bowling alleys to reopen...
North Carolina High Court Keeps Blackbeard Ship Case Over Images Alive November 13, 2019 By Martha Waggoner A treasure hunter who accuses the state of North Carolina of misusing his images from Blackbeard’s flagship says he’ll ask...
North Carolina High Court Rejects Dram Shop Claim Against Hotel in Woman’s Death March 7, 2018 By Gary D. Robertson The estate of a woman who died after a night of heavy drinking while celebrating with her husband at a...
North Carolina High Court Dismisses Insurer Rate Increase Request December 12, 2016 North Carolina’s Supreme Court is rejecting efforts by insurance companies to raise homeowners’ premiums. The state’s highest court on Friday...
Agency Owner Causey Defeats Goodwin in North Carolina Commissioner Race November 9, 2016 By Amy O'Connor North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin, a Democrat, was narrowly defeated Tuesday by his Republican opponent Mike Causey. Goodwin has...
North Carolina Insurers Want Supreme Court Review of 25% Home Insurance Rate Hike Denial October 4, 2016 By Amy O'Connor The homeowners insurance rate increase disagreement between the North Carolina Department of Insurance (NCDOI) and the insurance industry is not...