Following North Carolina’s July 2017 legislative change to the North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Act, one might have put aside concerns over Wilkes v City of Greenville; resting assured that the slippery slope within NC Workers’ Compensation claims as to compensability of late-reported and or ‘new’ injury conditions remained merely that, a slippery slope, rather than…
Effective December 31, 2017, named partner Henry W. Gorham will begin a well-deserved retirement, while remaining in an advisory role as “Of Counsel” for the firm. As one of the founding members of Teague Campbell Dennis & Gorham, LLP, Henry has been actively involved in shaping the legal landscape in North Carolina and is revered…
Partners Dayle Flammia and John Tomei volunteered at the Food Bank this morning, sorting items for distribution. The Raleigh office of TCDG has also been collecting non-perishable food that will be donated to The Food Bank. Please visit The Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina’s website for more information.
The last two years have seen rapid changes in equal pay legislation, and the nation-wide trend of enacting and amending equal pay legislation to provide greater protection for employees, and impose increased obligations on employers, is showing no signs of slowing. With equal pay legislation trending across the country, employers can expect to see a…
Teague Campbell is proud to announce that 14 of its attorneys were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2018. The firm maintains its reputation among clients and peers by consistently being recognized in national publications such as Best Lawyers®. The firm is also pleased to announce that Bryan…
Teague Campbell Dennis & Gorham, LLP is pleased to announce that Michael C. Sigmon has joined the firm’s Raleigh office. Mike comes to Teague Campbell from Brooks, Stevens & Pope, P.A. and will be Of Counsel in the Workers’ Compensation Practice Group. Mike has more than 30 years of active trial experience before the Industrial…
Plaintiffs’ waterfront home was damaged during Hurricane Irene in August of 2011. After the storm, Plaintiffs made a claim under a flood insurance policy issued by Allstate Insurance Company (“Allstate”) under the National Flood Insurance Program. Following inspections of the property by engineers hired by both Allstate and Plaintiffs, Allstate denied the claim. FEMA upheld…
The North Carolina Residential Property Disclosure Form gives sellers of real property the option of disclosing the existence of room additions, structural changes, and violations of building codes and zoning ordinances, if any, or to make “no representations.” Even where a seller makes no representations, however, a real estate licensee with knowledge of any of…
Walker v. North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners and Its Meaning for Professional Licensees in North Carolina North Carolina currently has fifty-five occupational licensing agencies. These agencies regulate professions including law, medicine, engineering, surveying, therapy, and real estate. Generally, the agencies regulate their particular professions by enforcing rules of ethics and practice. Their rules are…
Two of our summer associates joined two partners at this month’s volunteer project with The Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina. We are happy to have them on board and appreciate their willingness to give back to the community! Please visit The Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina’s website for more…