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Latest News in North Carolina
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March 10, 2026
Chinese Vape Maker The Focus In Exploding Battery Suit
A man who alleged he suffered second- and third-degree burns after a battery for his vape exploded while in his pocket has agreed to drop his claims against the vape's domestic distributor, but will pursue his claims against the Chinese manufacturer of the e-cigarette, according to a notice filed in North Carolina federal court.
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March 10, 2026
NC Judge Rebuffs Perdue's DOL Whistleblower Challenge
Perdue Farms Inc. lost its case challenging the constitutionality of the U.S. Department of Labor's administrative proceedings for whistleblower complaints after a North Carolina federal judge found such proceedings don't flout Perdue's Seventh Amendment right to a jury trial.
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March 10, 2026
4th Circ. Backs W.Va.'s Trans Care Coverage Exclusion
The Fourth Circuit said Tuesday that West Virginia's Medicaid coverage exclusion for gender-affirming care passes constitutional muster and does not discriminate based on sex, basing its conclusion on a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that upheld Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for minors.
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March 10, 2026
Ballot Selfie Ban Doesn't Flout Free Speech, NC Judge Rules
A North Carolina federal judge has upheld the state's ban on ballot selfies, rejecting a First Amendment challenge by a former Libertarian state senate candidate and voter who accused state and local election officials of trampling her free speech rights by enforcing the ban.
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March 10, 2026
Genworth Unravels 401(k) Fund Suit Class Cert. At 4th Circ.
The Fourth Circuit on Tuesday reversed class certification for Genworth Financial Inc. employee 401(k) participants who alleged that their retirement savings were dragged down by underperforming BlackRock Inc. target date funds, holding that individual plan participants' investment performance was too varied for the court to sign off on their claims as a group.
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