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Latest News in North Carolina

  • June 09, 2025

    'Substantial' Fraud Risk Keeps PruittHealth Breach Suit Alive

    A Georgia federal judge said Monday that he would allow a putative data breach class action against southeastern healthcare provider PruittHealth to go forward in part, ruling that a former employee plausibly claimed she faced the threat of identity theft even if it had not happened to her yet.

  • June 09, 2025

    Textron Can't Sidestep Plane Crash Case, NC Panel Told

    The owner of a private plane that went down after its cables snapped during takeoff has told North Carolina's intermediate appeals court not to let Textron Inc. duck its products liability lawsuit, saying the conglomerate can be pulled into litigation in the Tar Heel State because it has done business there for decades.

  • June 09, 2025

    Alibaba Wants Patent Suit Axed Over Atty's 'Extreme' Conduct

    Cloud products and services company Alibaba Cloud US LLC has moved to dismiss a patent suit against it by Cooperative Entertainment Inc. as a sanction for "extreme" conduct by its attorney, which continued after he was referred to a disciplinary committee.

  • June 09, 2025

    City Says Insurer Owes $9M For Wrongful Incarceration Deal

    An insurer for a North Carolina city improperly denied coverage for an underlying suit brought by a Black man who was wrongfully imprisoned for 44 years and is now on the hook for a $9.3 million settlement payment, the city argued in a suit removed to federal court.

  • June 09, 2025

    Smithfield Averts Trial In Last-Ditch Deal With NC Hog Supplier

    A defunct hog supplier in North Carolina has settled its contract scuffle with Smithfield Foods Inc. just as the parties were primed to begin trial on Monday, putting to bed claims that Smithfield flouted their production agreement and forced the supplier out of business.

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