Firm News

These are recent cases and developments that we have found important in our practice. Hopefully, they will be of interest to you. We would appreciate your comments and input.
(Cases or matters referenced do not represent the law firm's entire record. Each case is unique and must be evaluated on its own merits. The outcome of a particular case cannot be predicated upon a lawyer's or a law firm's past results. Unless otherwise specified, each of the following matters was contested on liability and/or damages, the opposing parties were represented, the matters involved complex legal and/or factual issues, and the law firm was successful in collecting the amounts stated. Cases are from January, 2011 to the present.)

June, 21st 2011

1.75 million settlement obtained by Mitch Baker and Troy Slaughter

Plaintiff’s speeding complicates wrongful death case A car crash that left an 80-year-old man with fatal brain damage has settled confidentially for $1.75 million. The October 2008 crash occurred when a small commercial truck ran a stop sign. The plaintiff, … Continue reading

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June, 21st 2011

Mitch Baker and Troy Slaughter obtain $1.1 million settlement

Bladen County wreck resulted in disc protrusion, depression Plaintiff’s vehicle was struck from behind by a vehicle travelling at 45 mph. Plaintiff lost consciousness in the collision. In March 2007, he underwent cervical decompression, a complete diskectomy, bilateral foraminotomies and … Continue reading

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June, 9th 2011

$1,000,000 Arbitration Award Against Raymond James

Raymond James ordered to pay $1,000,000 following arbitration brought by Mitch Baker, Troy Slaughter and Ken Shemin. Click on this link to review the NC Lawyer’s Weekly Article.

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