Young Moore is pleased to welcome Dvimidha “Dvi” Muniappan, the second of 5 law students selected to participate in the firm’s 2023 Summer Law Clerk Program. Dvi is a rising 3L at The University of… Read More
Young Moore attorney, S. Wesley Tripp, III, has been inducted into the 2022 North Carolina Attorney Pro Bono Honor Society by the NC Pro Bono Resource Center. Wes was selected for providing 50 or more hours of pro bono… Read More
Dana H. Hoffman, Shareholder at Young Moore, was recently elected for membership into the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), a national association of experienced trial lawyers and judges dedicated to the preservation and promotion of… Read More
Young Moore healthcare attorney, David A. Senter, Jr., CHPC , will present a session titled OCR’s Annual HIPAA Report to Congress and What it Means For Your Entity at NCHIMA’s Annual Conference scheduled for June… Read More
Young Moore is proud to sponsor and participate in the Southeastern Minority Job Fair (SEMJF) for the forth consecutive year. SEMJF is one of the oldest and largest events of its kind in the country.… Read More
Young Moore attorneys Dawn M. Dillon, Christy C. Dunn, and Xavier J. McLean will present to members and guests of the Raleigh Metro Society for Human Resource Management (RMSHRM) on HR Professionals’ Critical Role in… Read More
Young Moore is proud to sponsor the UNC Health Championship, scheduled for June 1 – 4, 2023. The tournament will support UNC Children’s Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health programs. Proceeds from the tournament will also… Read More
The North Carolina Bar Association recently held its Health Law Section Annual Program titled Keeping a Finger on the Pulse. David A. Senter, Jr., shareholder at Young Moore and council member of the NCBA Health… Read More
Donna Renfrow Rutala and Brittany D. Levine recently presented to an audience of long term care professionals on Legal Aspects of Infection Prevention in Long Term Care Settings. The presentation was part of a three-day program held every… Read More
Young Moore litigation attorney Robert (Bob) C. deRosset spoke at ALFA International’s Construction Law Regional Seminar held recently in Detroit Michigan. Speakers at the event presented on a variety of topics including benefits and pitfalls… Read More
Young Moore is proud to sponsor the Jerry W. Hunter Memorial Scholarship Golf Tournament on Friday, April 7, 2023 at River Landing Golf Club in Wallace, North Carolina. The Jerry W. Hunter Memorial Scholarship Foundation,… Read More
The North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys teamed up with other defense associations from Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina and Tennessee for the 2nd year in a row to support, educate and advance women civil… Read More
Women’s History Month was particularly significant this year at Young Moore as we celebrated with our first female Managing Partner, Dawn M. Dillon, at the helm. In addition, another female partner, Shannon S. Frankel, was… Read More
Young Moore attorney, Dana H. Hoffman, was recently named to the North Carolina Lawyers Weekly Personal Injury Power List! A shareholder at Young Moore, Dana is a litigator, advisor and defender of the transportation, long… Read More
On January 5, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a proposed rule that would prohibit employers from entering into or attempting to enter into covenants not to compete, from maintaining existing covenants not to… Read More
In celebration of Women’s History Month, we are shining the spotlight on Dawn M. Dillon! Dawn was recently elected Managing Partner of Young Moore and is the first woman to lead the firm. She is… Read More
Celebrated every March since 1987, Women’s History Month is designated as a time for commemorating and encouraging the observance and celebration of the vital role of women in American history. At Young Moore, a 40+… Read More
Raleigh Law Firm, Young Moore and Henderson P.A., has named Dawn M. Dillon as the firm’s managing partner, effective February 14, 2023. She will succeed David M. Duke, who will continue his law practice at… Read More
Dawn M. Dillon, Shareholder at Young Moore, is featured in the 2022-2023 edition of Invest: Raleigh-Durham, Capital Analytics Associates’ report focusing on economic issues in the Triangle. The publication provides an in-depth look at what makes… Read More
Nine Young Moore attorneys have been named to the 2023 North Carolina Super Lawyers® list. Attorneys selected for inclusion are: Brian O. Beverly, Transportation/Maritime Walter E. Brock, Jr., Insurance Coverage Angela Farag Craddock, Appellate Robert… Read More
Click on photo to view winner profile Young Moore Shareholder, Angela Farag Craddock, joins Business North Carolina‘s Legal Elite Appellate Hall of Fame for receiving the highest number of votes in the respective category for 2023. Within Young… Read More
Click to enlarge Seventeen Lawyers at Young Moore have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2023 edition of Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite, a listing of the state’s top lawyers in business-related… Read More
Winter travel usually brings cherished time with family and other loved ones. But, getting a call that your Christmas tree has caught fire or coming home to find that an ice-spear has broken a window… Read More
The Office of State Budget and Management (OSBM) has reset the limitation of damages for noneconomic losses in medical malpractice actions pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-21.19. Effective January 1, 2023, the cap will… Read More
Also published in DRI’s “The Brief Case” February 2023, Volume 2, Issue 2 re∙tal∙i∙ate –to do something harmful to someone because they have harmed you first [i] We can all picture a classic scene on the… Read More
In September 2022, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced the resolution of three Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) enforcement actions related to patients’ rights… Read More
Young Moore attorney, David A. Senter, Jr., recently earned a Certification in Healthcare Privacy Compliance (CHPC®) awarded by the Compliance Certification Board (CCB) of the Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA). To obtain the CHPC designation, a… Read More
Young Moore attorney, S. Wesley (Wes) Tripp III, has been selected as a member of the Leadership Raleigh Class 46. The ten-month program, offered by the Raleigh Chamber, provides participants with an in-depth view of… Read More
Donna Renfrow Rutala and Brittany D. Levine recently presented on Legal Aspects of Infection Prevention with a focus on legal challenges associated with COVID-19 in long term care settings. The presentation was part of a three-day… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. has been ranked in the 2023 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list regionally in 13 practice areas. The 2023 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best… Read More
Christy C. Dunn, attorney at Young Moore, will be presenting at DRI’s Annual Meeting Showcase Theater in Philadelphia, PA on October 28, 2022 on the topic Healthcare Heroes Wield Their Shields: Will COVID Immunity Defenses… Read More
Young Moore is pleased to announce the addition of Rachel O. Laughery to the firm. Rachel is an associate on the firm’s Transportation and Logistics team and advises and represents clients in matters involving trucking… Read More
Employment attorney, Jeffrey T. Linder, served as a panelist on the topic Wearable Technology for Workplace Injury Prevention and Safe Return to Work at the North Carolina Industrial Commission’s 27th Annual N.C. Workers’ Compensation Educational… Read More
Young Moore is proud to sponsor the upcoming Me Fine Gala themed Escape to Paradise. Scheduled for October 21, 2022 at Raleigh’s Market Hall, the event celebrates the accomplishments of Me Fine and raises money… Read More
Young Moore is pleased to welcome Xavier J. McLean to the firm. Xavier is an associate on Young Moore’s Employment and Workers’ Compensation Team. He advises and defends employers and insurers in workers’ compensation claims… Read More
Dawn M. Dillon, shareholder at Young Moore, is scheduled to present at the upcoming ALFA International Women’s Initiative Program, October 19 in Dublin, Ireland. Held in conjunction with ALFA’s Annual Business Meeting, the Women’s Initiative… Read More
Young Moore attorney, Christopher A. Page, is slated to speak at the upcoming ALFA International Business Litigation Seminar themed The World Turns & Business Litigation Marches Forward. The event will be held at The Broadmoor in Colorado… Read More
The North Carolina Bar Association Litigation Section recently honored Young Moore’s Walter E. Brock, Jr. as the 14th recipient of The Advocate’s Award. Presented as merited, and not annually, the award recognizes a life and… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. is pleased to announce that two firm attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2023 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America. Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. is pleased to announce that 20 firm attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Since it was first published in 1983, Best… Read More
Young Moore’s managing partner David M. Duke was recently recognized by Best Lawyers® as the 2023 “Lawyer of the Year” for Product Liability Litigation – Defendants. Only a single lawyer in each practice area and… Read More
Young Moore Shareholder, Robert C. deRosset, presented at the ALFA International Construction Practice Group Conference held in July 2022 in Santa Barbara, California. deRosset served as moderator of a panel discussion on The New Normal: Facing… Read More
Young Moore attorney, Robert “Bob” C. deRosset, has been named Chair of ALFA International’s Construction Practice Group. The practice group is comprised of construction lawyers from ALFA member firms across the United States and around… Read More
Robert (Bob) C. deRosset and Michael S. Rainey, both shareholders at Young Moore, presented at ALFA International‘s 2022 Product Liability & Complex Torts Practice Group Seminar themed Changing the Game: Rewriting the Rules and Reinventing the Tactics to… Read More
Young Moore attorney, David A. Senter, Jr., will present Lessons Learned from Recent OCR Enforcement of HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules at the upcoming 2022 SCHIMA Annual Meeting in Greenville, South Carolina, July 24-26. David… Read More
The death of a loved one causes strong emotional reactions. When it is discovered that the loved one left their estate in an unexpected manner, the strong feeling of grief is often accompanied by a… Read More
The North Carolina Supreme Court recently amended the North Carolina Business Court Rules by order dated June 15, 2022. These Amended Rules will become effective on July 1, 2022 and will apply to all cases… Read More
ALFA International will hold its 2022 Insurance and Professional Liability Seminar, titled In the Eye of the Beholder: Viewing Insurance & Professional Liability Legal Issues from Modern Perspectives, at The Logan in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June… Read More
Young Moore is proud to support the North Carolina Trucking Association (NCTA) Annual Management Conference as a silver sponsor. The event, themed Together We Achieve More, brings industry leaders together to celebrate the benefits of… Read More
Young Moore attorney, Brian O. Beverly, has been appointed as Chair of the North Carolina Bar Association Insurance Law Section for the 2022-23 bar year. With an extensive trial résumé, Brian centers his practice on… Read More
Health care attorney David A. Senter, Jr. recently presented on OCR Updates and Recent Enforcement Activity at a North Carolina Health Information Management Association (NCHIMA) Triangle Region webinar titled Compliance Updates – HIPAA Enforcement and Information… Read More
Young Moore is proud to support the North Carolina Health Information Management Association (NCHIMA) as a corporate sponsor and exhibitor at its upcoming Annual Meeting. The Association provides continuing education and communication to health information… Read More
Healthcare attorney, Donna Renfrow Rutala, recently presented on Legal Aspects of Infection Prevention with a focus on legal challenges associated with COVID-19 and statutory immunity protections. The webinar was part of a 4-day virtual event entitled “Surveillance of… Read More
ALFA International held its Construction Regional Seminar in Atlanta, GA on April 26, 2022. Young Moore attorney, Robert C. deRosset, served as a panelist for the session titled Building a Better Workforce which focused on… Read More
The Health Law Section of the North Carolina Bar Association held its annual meeting and CLE on April 22nd titled Change Can Happen Fast – Bring an Umbrella. Young Moore attorney, David A. Senter, Jr.… Read More
Young Moore is excited to sponsor the 2022 Southeast Minority Job Fair (SEMJF) for the the 3rd consecutive year. Young Moore is proud to sponsor and participate in the 2022 Southeastern Minority Job Fair (SEMJF),… Read More
On March 28, 2022, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced the resolution of four Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) enforcement actions. Two of the… Read More
Young Moore is proud to sponsor the Rex Hospital Open scheduled for June 2 – June 5, 2022. The event is the largest annual charity fundraiser for the REX Healthcare Foundation, supporting patient care and services… Read More
On March 28, 2022, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced the resolution of two Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) enforcement actions involving the impermissible… Read More
Young Moore attorney, David A. Senter, Jr., recently presented Lessons Learned from OCR Enforcement Actions During COVID-19 to the Southeastern Michigan Health Information Association (SEMHIMA). Despite the ongoing COVID-19 challenges, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR)… Read More
The Raleigh City Council has appointed Young Moore attorney, S. Wesley Tripp, III, a Commissioner of the Raleigh Historic Development Commission, a non-profit corporation whose mission is to identify, preserve, protect, and promote Raleigh’s historic… Read More
Young Moore attorney, John N. Hutson, Jr., recently presented to the Asset Protection Committee at the Annual Meeting of The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) on the efficacy of using tenancy by… Read More
Dawn M. Dillon and Jeffrey T. Linder, both shareholders at Young Moore, are slated to speak at ALFA International’s 2022 Workers’ Compensation Seminar in historic Savannah, Georgia scheduled for March 23-25, 2022. The event, themed… Read More
By John N. Hutson, Jr. and S. Wesley Tripp, III Many people will execute a will to provide for their family upon their death. Most will give their spouse top priority to receive all or… Read More
Young Moore is proud to participate in the North Carolina Legal Feeding Frenzy—a food and fund drive competition among all North Carolina law firms, law schools, and organizations to assist Feeding the Carolinas food banks.… Read More
Young Moore attorney, Christopher A. Page, is serving as Program Chair of the upcoming 2022 ALFA International Client Seminar: The Art of Storytelling. Attendees will be enlightened and entertained by some of the world’s finest… Read More
Young Moore attorney, Sydney C. Plummer, has been appointed to the Public Service Committee of the Wake County Bar Association (WCBA). The Committee coordinates community projects that WCBA members can participate in as a group.… Read More
Young Moore attorney, S. Wesley (Wes) Tripp, III, has been appointed to the Public Service Committee of the Wake County Bar Association (WCBA). The Committee coordinates community projects that WCBA members can participate in as… Read More
Young Moore is proud to sponsor the 2022 Trucking Claims Boot Camp. The seminar series will kick off on March 3rd in Atlanta, GA and wrap up on June 23rd in Chicago, IL. Other locations… Read More
Young Moore attorney, Christopher A. Page, will present Considering Jury Trials Through a Post-Pandemic Lens at ALFA International’s Labor & Employment Practice Group Seminar, Lessons Learned from the Pandemic, in Carmel Valley California scheduled for… Read More
Nine Young Moore attorneys have been selected to the 2022 North Carolina Super Lawyers® list. Lawyers selected for inclusion are: Walter E. Brock, Jr. – Insurance Coverage Angela Farag Craddock – Workers’ Compensation Robert C. deRosset… Read More
No state currently requires private employers to mandate coronavirus vaccination or weekly testing, but will a vaccination-or-test mandate take effect soon? On January 4, 2022, Governor Cooper announced that he plans to extend Executive Order… Read More
click to enlarge Young Moore is pleased to congratulate firm attorneys recognized by their peers for inclusion in the 2022 edition of Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite, a listing of the state’s top lawyers in business-related… Read More
Young Moore is pleased to announce that Susan (Sue) H. Haberberger has been named a Shareholder of the firm effective January 1, 2022. Sue joined Young Moore in 2016 as Of Counsel. She concentrates her… Read More
Young Moore attorney, Matthew J. Gray, will present at a Winter CE Education Symposium for Post-Acute Facilities at Omni Grove Park Inn on December 10, 2021. This free event, hosted by Broad River Rehab, offers… Read More
On October 1, 2021, California Governor Gavin Newson[1] announced that all schoolchildren in the state will be required to receive the COVID-19 vaccine once the vaccine receives full Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) approval, but… Read More
Young Moore attorney, Dawn M. Dillon, recently presented on Workers’ Compensation and Employees Working from Home at the North Carolina Association of Occupational Health Nurses (NCAOHN) Fall Conference. The day-long event was held on November… Read More
Young Moore attorney, Christy C. Dunn, has been selected to serve on the The Judicial Independence and Integrity Committee of the North Carolina Bar Association for 2022. The Judicial Independence and Integrity Committee of the… Read More
Young Moore attorney, Angela Farag Craddock, served as a presenter at the recent CLE Program planned by the Workers’ Compensation Section of the North Carolina Bar Association (NCBA). The day-long event titled The Basics of… Read More
Beginning February 7, 2022, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will be implementing a new rule affecting entry-level drivers. A Training Provider Registry is being created to maintain a record of approved educators, and all… Read More
Young Moore attorney, Robert C. deRosset, will present on Navigating Vaccine Mandates for Employers at the upcoming ALFA International Construction Regional Seminar in Washington, D.C. on December 1, 2021. Bob is a shareholder at Young Moore… Read More
On November 5, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), a sub-agency of the United States Department of Labor (DOL), published a new rule regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements for large employers (100 or more… Read More
The U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® have recognized Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. among the “Best Law Firms” for 2022 in the Raleigh Metropolitan area. The firm received a Tier 1 ranking in the following categories:… Read More
Young Moore is pleased to welcome Samuel W. (Wes) Tripp, III to the firm. Wes is an associate and focuses his practice on estate and fiduciary litigation as well as occupational licensing boards and administrative… Read More
Young Moore attorneys, Stephen A. Brown and Chadwick I. McCullen, recently presented at the 43rd Annual Duke University Estate Planning Conference on the topic North Carolina State Law Developments. The four-day virtual conference was held… Read More
Young Moore attorneys, Dana H. Hoffman and Christy C. Dunn, will present on Using COVID Immunity Statutes to Build Your Litigation Toolbox at the 2021 Financial Summit, an event of the North Carolina Health Care Facilities Association… Read More
Young Moore is pleased to welcome Emily D. Mattern and Sydney C. Plummer to the firm. Emily and Sydney are both 2021 graduates of the University of North Carolina School of Law and have previously… Read More
Young Moore is pleased to welcome Elaine (Lainie) M. Moyer to the firm. Lainie focuses her practice on complex civil litigation involving transportation and general liability matters. She is a native of Western North Carolina… Read More
Young Moore is pleased to sponsor the Wayne Wise Wellness Fun, 10th Annual Keep on Trucking Golf Tournament on October 18, 2021 at the Governors Club in Brentwood Tennessee. The Wayne Wise Wellness Fund was… Read More
Young Moore is pleased to welcome Rachel H. Boyd to the firm as an associate. She represents businesses on matters involving commercial litigation, including complex business disputes, employment, products liability, and premises liability. Prior to… Read More
The second edition of North Carolina Contract Law published by LexisNexis and co-authored by Young Moore attorney, John N. Hutson, Jr., has been released. Twenty years in the making, this authoritative treatise spans two volumes… Read More
Young Moore is pleased to support the 9th Annual Jessie F. Richardson Foundation (JFRF) golf tournament on October 21, 2021 at the Rock Barn Country Club and Spa in Conover, NC. The Jessie F. Richardson… Read More
Young Moore attorney, Chadwick I. McCullen, recently presented at the Annual Estate Planners Day Program at Queens University in Charlotte, NC. The single day conference offers a comprehensive education program for estate planning professionals. Nationally… Read More
Click to enlarge Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. is pleased to announce that 21 lawyers have been included in the 2022 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. attorney Matthew J. Gray was recently recognized by Best Lawyers® as the 2022 “Lawyer of the Year” for Insurance Law in Raleigh, NC. Only a single lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan… Read More
Young Moore is proud to support the 9th Annual JFRF Golf Tournament on October 21st at Rock Barn Country Club and Spa in Conover, NC. The event benefits elders in Nicaragua. The Jessie F. Richardson… Read More
Young Moore attorney, Christy C. Dunn, recently presented an “Update on the Malpractice Claims Landscape and COVID-19 Immunity Challenges” at the 44th Annual Meeting and Spring Program of the North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys… Read More
Healthcare attorney, Donna Renfrow Rutala, recently presented on Legal Aspects of Infection Prevention with a focus on legal challenges associated with COVID-19. The webinar was part of a 4-day virtual event hosted by the Statewide… Read More
Young Moore is proud to sponsor and participate in the 2021 Southeastern Minority Job Fair (SEMJF), one of the oldest and largest events of its kind in the country. This virtual legal interview program allows… Read More
Since September 6, 2019, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced nineteen settlements under its “HIPAA Right of Access Initiative.” The initiative supports individuals’… Read More
Soft wave of blue ocean on sandy beach. Background. Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. is proud to sponsor the North Carolina Health Care Facilities Association (NCHCFA) 10th Annual Summer Symposium. The event will take place… Read More
Young Moore attorney David A. Senter, Jr. recently presented Lessons Learned from Recent OCR Enforcement of HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules via webinar to members and guests of the North Carolina Chapter of the American Society… Read More
Federal district courts’ analysis of removal rights under the PREP Act provides a timely primer on the complete preemption doctrine. Dozens of lawsuits recently filed in state courts against nursing homes and senior living facilities,… Read More
Litigation attorney Dana H. Hoffman presented to members of the North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys at a recent webinar titled Healthcare Heroes and Immunity: A Look at COVID Healthcare Litigation. Associate attorneys Christy C.… Read More
Young Moore attorney David A. Senter, Jr. will present on Lessons Learned from Recent OCR Enforcement of HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules at the June meeting of the Triangle Region North Carolina Health Information Management… Read More
Young Moore is proud to support Trucking Claims Boot Camp in 2021. Transportation attorneys Shannon S. Frankel and David A. Senter will be speaking to attendees at the Trucking Claims Boot Camp on Traumatic Brain… Read More
You have received notice that the government or some other condemning authority intends to take your property for an upcoming project. Most landowner’s initial reaction is to look for a way to stop the condemnation… Read More
Young Moore is proud to support the North Carolina Chapter of the American Society for Healthcare Risk Management (NC ASHRM) as a Diamond Plus Sponsor for 2021. NC ASHRM is a professional organization for Healthcare… Read More
Young Moore condemnation attorneys, Michael S. Rainey and Brandon M. Weaver, recently negotiated a Map Act settlement related to the 540 Triangle Expressway Southeast Extension in Southern Wake County. Despite only 0.034 acres of the property being… Read More
Condemnation attorneys Michael S. Rainey and Brandon M. Weaver recently negotiated a settlement for easements sought by a natural gas provider related to a project in Southeastern North Carolina. The easements impacted three commercially zoned parcels and… Read More
Because many cases survive after trial to live another day in court on appeal, trial attorneys fear and respect properly preserving the record for appeal. But appellate litigators pay utmost attention to the record itself—the… Read More
In this blog: Generally, employers can require employees to receive an available vaccine as a condition of continued employment. If the mandatory vaccination policy tends to exclude employees with disabilities from the workplace, the employer… Read More
Eleven Young Moore attorneys have been selected to the 2021 North Carolina Super Lawyers® list. Lawyers selected for inclusion are: Walter E. Brock, Jr. – Insurance Coverage Angela Farag Craddock – Workers’ Compensation Robert C.… Read More
Steps to take when an employee reports a work injury: Make detailed notes about how the injury occurred, and (if possible) obtain written witness statements. Have the employee complete and sign an accident report. Notify… Read More
Young Moore is pleased to congratulate firm attorneys recognized by their peers for inclusion in the 2021 edition of Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite, a listing of the state’s top lawyers in business-related categories as selected… Read More
Young Moore is pleased to welcome Brittany D. Levine to the firm. Brittany is an associate and focuses her practice on complex civil litigation and health care compliance. She represents clients in the areas of… Read More
In a succinct November 30, 2020, opinion by Judge Catherine C. Eagles, the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina held that business interruption losses incurred as a result of government orders… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. is pleased to announce attorney Christy C. Dunn has joined the firm. Christy represents insurers and businesses in a variety of civil litigation matters including insurance coverage, employment, electric, and… Read More
The U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® have recognized Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. among the “Best Law Firms” for 2021 in the Raleigh Metropolitan area. The firm received a Tier 1 ranking in the… Read More
Brian O. Beverly has become a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, one of the premier legal associations in North America. The induction ceremony at which Brian became a Fellow took place on September… Read More
Young Moore is proud to welcome new associates, Turner R. Albernaz and William H. Thomas, to the firm. Both Turner and Will earned a J.D. from the University of North Carolina School of Law and… Read More
Young Moore is proud to sponsor this North Carolina Health Care Facilities Association (NCHCFA) event. Virtual programming is scheduled for November 4,5, 10, 11 (noon – 2 p.m. each day). The 2020 NCHCFA Financial… Read More
Young Moore is proud to sponsor this event of the North Carolina Medical Group Management Association (NCMGMA). More than just a half-day of webinars, the 2020 Fall Forum provides a complete virtual conference experience for… Read More
Young Moore is proud to sponsor the upcoming Southeastern Minority Job Fair (SEMJF). The legal interview program brings together employers from all over the country and diverse students from more than 50 law schools in… Read More
Young Moore is proud to sponsor Alliance Medical Ministry’s Healthy Start Breakfast program. This virtual event is a 30-minute program with an important message on our community’s health and the impact of COVID-19. Honorary Chair… Read More
Condemnation attorneys, Michael S. Rainey and Brandon M. Weaver, recently settled two condemnation claims for clients whose properties were impacted by the City of Raleigh’s Brentwood Estates Sewer Improvement Project. The takings involved easements for… Read More
Click on photo to enlarge Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. is pleased to announce that 21 lawyers have been included in the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Since it was first published in… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. attorney Marvin M. (Mickey) Spivey, Jr. was recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2021 “Lawyer of the Year” for Insurance Law. Mickey is a shareholder at Young Moore and… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. attorney Reed N. Fountain was recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2021 “Lawyer of the Year” for Administrative / Regulatory Law. Reed is a shareholder at Young Moore and… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. is pleased to announce that Jefferson P. Whisenant has been selected for inclusion in the 2021 Edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in the field of Workers’ Compensation for Employers.… Read More
On July 23, 2020, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that North Carolina health care provider, Metropolitan Community Health Services d/b/a Agape Health Services… Read More
The North Carolina Emergency or Disaster Treatment Protection Act signed into law on May 4, 2020 affords immunity to health care providers practicing in extraordinary conditions consistent with COVID-19 emergency directives. Health care providers are… Read More
On May 4, 2020, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper signed the “Emergency or Disaster Treatment Protection Act” which provides protection from civil lawsuits related to the COVID-19 public health emergency. By definition, all nursing homes,… Read More
Cannabidiol (CBD) is the second most prevalent chemical in marijuana plants. While it does not produce a “high” commonly associated with marijuana, a growing segment of the population has begun using it, amid questionable legality,… Read More
Reed N. Fountain was a continuing education speaker at the North Carolina Bar Association’s 2020 Administrative Law and Government & Public Sector Sections Joint Annual Meeting. The Continuing Education program entitled Let the Light Shine… Read More
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued a nationwide emergency declaration on March 13, 2020 granting temporary relief to motor carriers and drivers “providing direct assistance in support… Read More
On March 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The sweeping legislation aimed to provide relief for many hard-hit industries including healthcare and aviation, as well… Read More
US lawmakers are indicating that phase four of the US Congressional Response to COVID-19 will include provisions for the federal government to provide health care workers with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Lawmakers will push the… Read More
On Friday, March 27, 2020, The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES) was signed into law. CARES provides legal immunity to volunteer health care providers in the absence of reckless conduct or gross… Read More
US Senator Ben Sasse, R-Nebraska, has proposed the Facilitating Innovation to Fight Coronavirus Act. If passed, the legislation would shield health care providers from federal, state and local civil liability if they are testing or… Read More
The Office for Civil Rights at the Department of Health and Human Services will be exercising its discretion in enforcement of HIPAA compliance during the nationwide public health emergency created by COVID-19. Physicians acting in… Read More
We wrote a blog last week covering basic information employers need to consider during this pandemic. At that time, Congress had not yet passed legislation changing the provisions of FMLA or providing any federal paid… Read More
On March 20, 2020, the North Carolina’s Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services requested that effective March 23, 2020, all hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers suspend all elective and non-urgent procedures and… Read More
To our Clients and Friends: We are closely monitoring the developments surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak and want to reassure you that Young Moore will continue to be available to serve your legal needs. In an… Read More
On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization officially designated COVID-19 a global pandemic. Not only is Wall Street in panic, but misinformation – and pure disinformation – is rampant and spreading as fast as… Read More
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE CORONAVIRUS DISEASE (COVID-19) The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a respiratory illness that can spread between persons in close contact with one another through respiratory droplets produced when the… Read More
Transportation attorneys Shannon S. Frankel and Michael S. Rainey will be speaking to attendees at the Trucking Claims Boot Camp on Best Strategies for Achieving Early Resolution. Designed for claims professionals, the Boot Camp is offered at… Read More
Thirteen Young Moore attorneys have been named in the 2020 edition of North Carolina Super Lawyers® including four recognized in the “Rising Stars” category. Young Moore attorneys selected include: Walter E. Brock, Jr. – Insurance Coverage… Read More
Young Moore is pleased to announce the addition of Brandon M. Weaver to the firm. Brandon is a member of Young Moore’s Transportation and Logistics team and represents clients in trucking litigation, product liability, premises liability,… Read More
Young Moore is pleased to congratulate six firm attorneys recognized by their peers for inclusion in the 2020 edition of Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite, a listing of the state’s top lawyers in business-related categories… Read More
Young Moore is pleased to announce that attorneys Susan T. Fountain and David W. Earley have been named Shareholders of the firm effective January 1, 2020. Susan is a member of the firm’s health care… Read More
The office party is coming up soon. The venue is reserved, the caterer is scheduled, an office-wide email has been sent encouraging everyone to wear their tackiest sweater (except for Bob – we don’t want… Read More
Young Moore attorney Dana H. Hoffman has completed a two-year term as President of the Trucking Industry Defense Association (TIDA). She officially handed the presidential gavel over to the in-coming President, Sara Miemiec, at the… Read More
The U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® have recognized Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. among the “Best Law Firms” for 2020 in the Raleigh Metropolitan area. The firm received a Tier 1 ranking… Read More
Young Moore is pleased to announce the addition of Anderson H. Phillips to the firm. Anderson is a member of Young Moore’s Transportation and Logistics team and represents clients in trucking litigation, product liability, premises… Read More
Young Moore is pleased to announce that Brian O. Beverly has been selected to North Carolina Lawyers Weekly Leaders in the Law for 2019. Honorees will be recognized at an awards ceremony on Friday, October… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. is pleased to announce that 18 lawyers have been included in the 2020 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has grown to provide lists… Read More
Young Moore attorney, Joseph W. Williford, was recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2020 “Lawyer of the Year” for Medical Malpractice Law (Defendants) in the Raleigh area. Only a single lawyer in each practice… Read More
Dana H. Hoffman, litigation attorney and shareholder at Young Moore, co-authored an article recently published in the Public Utilities section of the July 19 edition of For The Defense. The magazine is a publication of … Read More
Christopher A. Page, litigation attorney and shareholder at Young Moore and Henderson, P.A., will present on ‘ADA and Your Website’ at the upcoming Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) North Carolina Regional Conference & Trade… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. is pleased to announce the addition of Patrick T. VanderJeugdt and Matthew C. Burke to the firm. Patrick and Matthew are members of the firm’s litigation team that focuses on… Read More
On Monday, July 16, 2019, David A. Senter, Jr. will present at the annual meeting of Total Medical Compliance (TMC) in Pinehurst, NC. TMC provides personalized HIPAA compliance programs for dental and medical practices throughout… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. is pleased to announce that litigation attorney Christopher A. Page has been elected to the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (FDCC). A second Young Moore attorney, Joseph W. Williford,… Read More
Young Moore is pleased to be a breakout sponsor of the upcoming Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Diversity, Equity & Inclusivity Conference on August 9, 2019 at the Raleigh Convention Center. The event will feature… Read More
Me Too in Motion The ‘Me Too’ Movement began in 2006 and became a vehicle to support and serve survivors of sexual violence and harassment, particularly Black women and girls from low income communities. The… Read More
Young Moore is pleased to welcome Andrew D. (Andy) Webster to the firm as Of Counsel and a member of the Trucking and Transportation team. He focuses his practice on the defense of businesses in… Read More
The North Carolina Supreme Court held in a matter of first impression that underinsured motorist (UIM) benefits paid to an accident victim do not reduce the judgment against the tortfeasor, even if the insurance carrier… Read More
Transportation attorneys Brian Beverly, Shannon Frankel, and Michael Rainey will be speaking to attendees at the Trucking Claims Boot Camp on common mistakes in catastrophic accident investigations and how to avoid them. Designed for claims… Read More
Michael S. Rainey is co-chairing and presenting at ALFA International’s upcoming Product Liability and Complex Torts Seminar on April 11, 2019 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The title of Michael’s presentation is “Social Media Tips and… Read More
The following is an excerpt from a paper on “E&O and Professional Liability Insurance” by Walter E. Brock, Jr. Professional liability policies are often “claims-made” or “claims-made and reported” policies rather than occurrence-based policies. Under a… Read More
Thirteen Young Moore attorneys have been named in the 2019 edition of North Carolina Super Lawyers® including five who were recognized in the “Rising Stars” category. Firm attorneys recognized in 2019 North Carolina Super Lawyers… Read More
John N. (Nick) Fountain was presented the Joseph Branch Professionalism Award at the Wake County Bar Association meeting on January 8, 2019. The annual award is the highest honor granted by the Wake County Bar… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. is pleased to announce that David A. Senter, Jr. has been named shareholder of the firm. David joined Young Moore in 2012. He advises and represents clients in state and… Read More
Congratulations to the following Young Moore attorneys selected by their peers for inclusion in Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite for 2019: BUSINESS Alexander R. Atchison Chadwick I. McCullen CONSTRUCTION Jay P. Tobin LITIGATION John… Read More
Young Moore attorneys Susan and Reed Fountain conducted a presentation entitled, “ So Your Testimony Has Been Requested….” at the annual meeting of medical staff at the Davis Regional Medical Center. The presentation and resulting… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson is pleased to announce that Stephen A. Brown has been certified by the North Carolina State Bar Board of Legal Specialization as a Specialist in Estate Planning and Probate Law. To become… Read More
Christopher A. Page, an experienced and successful trial lawyer, has been elected by his peers to serve a three year term on the Board of Directors of ALFA International, a premiere global legal network of… Read More
Young Moore attorney, John H. Hutson, Jr., will present at the upcoming North Carolina Bar Association Seminar on Recent Developments in Fiduciary Litigation on November 9, 2018. Speakers at the event are all authors of… Read More
The U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® have recognized Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. among the “Best Law Firms” for 2019 in the Raleigh Metropolitan area. The firm received a Tier 1 ranking in the following… Read More
Medicare audits are nothing new for long-term care facilities, but the Targeted Probe and Educate (TPE) initiative is not your average audit. In November 2017, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced it… Read More
Young Moore is proud to announce the firm is the recipient of the Poe Center for Health Education’s 2018 Gordon Smith, Jr. Award. The award was established in 1992 to commemorate the crucial role Gordon… Read More
Raleigh attorney Donna R. Rutala, of the law firm Young Moore and Henderson, P.A., has been selected as a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America. Donna practices in the areas of medical malpractice defense… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. is excited to welcome Michelle C. Prendergast to the firm’s transportation litigation team. She is a graduate of William & Mary Law School and the University of South Carolina… Read More
Young Moore Shareholders, Dawn Dillon Raynor and Jeffrey T. Linder, will present at ALFA International’s upcoming seminar, An Oasis in the Workers’ Compensation Desert, scheduled for October 3-5, 2018 at the Mountain Shadows Resort in… Read More
Kandace L. Watkins has joined Young Moore as member of the firm’s worker’s compensation and employment teams. She will represent employers and insurers throughout all stages of litigation. After graduating from UNC School of Law… Read More
Robert deRosset, a shareholder at Young Moore, has been named Vice Chair and Marketing Chair of ALFA International’s Construction Practice Group. ALFA International is America’s oldest legal network of independent law firms, consisting of highly… Read More
John N. (Nick) Fountain, a shareholder at Young Moore, has been selected among the “2018 Leaders in the Law” by North Carolina Lawyers Weekly. Leaders in the Law honors legal professionals licensed and practicing law… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. is pleased to announce that 15 lawyers have been named to The Best Lawyers in America© for 2019, the oldest and most respected peer review publication in the legal profession. Administrative… Read More
“Historic changes” may be coming for providers who treat Medicare beneficiaries, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). On July 12, 2018, CMS published its latest proposed rule—1,473 pages addressing topics that… Read More
Litigation attorney, Michael S. Rainey, has been appointed to the Raleigh Board of Adjustment, a quasi-judicial body which acts on appeals for variances, special exceptions and interpretations in the zoning regulations. Its decisions are final… Read More
Young Moore attorney Robert C. deRosset is Co-Chairing the upcoming ALFA International Construction Conference set for July 25 – 27, 2018 in Alberta, Canada. The theme of the three-day event, Building a Better International Mousetrap,… Read More
Like me, you may have been the recipient of a recent onslaught of emails from businesses ranging from Amazon to Zillow notifying you of updates to their privacy policies. By and large, these updates have… Read More
On June 11, firm attorney, Christopher A. Page, presented with fellow ALFA International attorneys a webinar titled “The Innovation Imperative: Why Companies Must Embrace Innovation To Survive.” Chris wrote and created the presentation, which was… Read More
Michael S. Rainey recently negotiated a settlement for an easement sought by the Atlantic Coast Pipeline project in Eastern North Carolina. Thanks to Mr. Rainey’s efforts throughout the process, his clients were able to recover… Read More
Young Moore attorneys Matthew J. Gray and Glenn C. Raynor are participating in ALFA’s upcoming joint conference of the Insurance Law, Labor & Employment, and Professional Liability Practice Groups. The event will take place June… Read More
David M. Duke, Managing Partner of Young Moore and Henderson, P.A., was elected President of the Southeastern Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (SEABOTA) at the Chapter’s annual convention held recently in Charleston,… Read More
The Supreme Court of the United States issued an important employment law decision on May 21, 2018, holding that employers can require employees to arbitrate certain workplace disputes on an individual basis rather than litigating… Read More
Young Moore is pleased to announce estate litigation attorney, John N. Hutson, Jr., has been elected as a Fellow of the American College of Estate and Trust Counsel (ACTEC) by its Board of Regents. ACTEC… Read More
Young Moore is proud to have sponsored North Carolina Chamber’s 2018 Transportation & Infrastructure Summit held on April 25, 2018 at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel & Convention Center in Durham. Secretary of the N.C. Department… Read More
Medical Malpractice attorney, Robert M. Clay, passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2018. Bob served as Of Counsel to Young Moore and Henderson. His practice focused primarily in medical malpractice defense, but Bob also handled complex… Read More
Dawn D. Raynor presented at the recent North Carolina Association of Occupational Health Nurses (NCAOHN) 2018 Spring Conference in Asheville, NC. The theme of the conference centered around Mental Health Issues in the Workplace. Dawn… Read More
Young Moore attorneys Christopher A. Page and Robert C. deRosset recently presented at ALFA’s International Client Seminar held March 1-4, 2018 in Scottsdale, Arizona. The theme of the four day event was Leaving It Better Than… Read More
Young Moore’s Managing Partner, David M. Duke, was recently featured on the cover of Attorney at Law Magazine as the Attorney of the Month. In the story that follows, David shares insight on his new… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. is pleased to announce that fourteen firm attorneys have been named in the 2018 edition of North Carolina Super Lawyers®. Recognized attorneys include: Walter E. Brock, Jr. – Insurance Coverage David… Read More
The Eastern District of North Carolina recently upheld an insurer’s decision to deny a claim for theft based upon the policy’s Entrustment Exclusion in 2900 Rock Quarry, LLC v. Westfield Insurance Company, 2017 WL 2616961,… Read More
Congratulations to the following Young Moore attorneys selected by their peers for inclusion in Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite for 2018: Business Chadwick I. McCullen Construction Jay P. Tobin Tax and Estate Planning Rudy L.… Read More
You are an employer, hiring to fill a position that requires an employee be on-call seven days per week. An otherwise suitable applicant informs you during the hiring process that he or she will not… Read More
ALFA International, a legal network of law firms, will be hosting its premier event, the International Client Seminar on March 1-4, 2018 at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess in Scottsdale, Arizona. The theme of the four… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. is proud to announce that Christopher A. Page has been selected as the 2017 ALFA Lawyer of the Year. An experienced trial lawyer, Chris represents a broad array of commercial clients with… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. is pleased to announce Dana H. Hoffman, a shareholder in the firm, has been elected President of the Trucking Industry Defense Association (TIDA). She assumed the role on October 26, 2017 as… Read More
The U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® have recognized Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. among the “Best Law Firms” for 2018 in the Raleigh Metropolitan area. The firm received a Tier 1 ranking in the following… Read More
David M. Duke has been elected to serve on the Executive Committee for the American College of Transportation Attorneys (ACTA). David serves as Managing Partner of Young Moore and as Chairman of the firm’s Trucking and… Read More
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) filed suit in federal court on Wednesday, August 30, 2017, against cosmetics giant Estée Lauder Companies, Inc. for sex discrimination in its parental leave policies. The EEOC alleges that… Read More
Young Moore is pleased to announce that Susan T. Fountain, David G. Williams, and Robert D. Whitney have joined the firm. “We are excited to welcome these new attorneys to Young Moore. Their arrival comes… Read More
For more information or to register, please visit our Event Page. Please join us on September 27, 2017 for a complimentary dinner and seminar. Agenda: THE IMPACT OF TAX REFORM ON YOU Lee Roberts, SharpVue… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson is pleased to congratulate David M. Duke on being named “Lawyer of the Year” in Raleigh, North Carolina for 2018 in Litigation-Insurance by Best Lawyers®. David serves as the firm’s Managing… Read More
Young, Moore and Henderson, P.A. is pleased to announce that 12 lawyers have been named to the 2018 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©, the oldest and most respected peer review publication in the… Read More
Angela Farag Craddock was recently appointed to the Appellate Rules Committee of the North Carolina Bar Association. The committee’s goal is improving the quality of appellate practice in North Carolina. Its members are lawyers and… Read More
(Co-written by Molly M. Martinson) On August 1, 2017, the North Carolina Court of Appeals issued a ruling in Nash Hospitals, Inc. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., holding that an insurance company may… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson is pleased to announce that estate litigation attorney, John N. Hutson, Jr., has joined the firm as a member of the Estate Planning, Business, Probate and Fiduciary Law Team. “John is… Read More
Very often in bad faith or coverage litigation, an insurance company must respond to a notice of deposition pursuant to Rule 30(b)(6) of the Rules of Civil Procedure. This rule permits an adverse party to… Read More
John N. (Nick) Fountain recently presented a lecture and panel discussion on Trial of Historic Property Cases to the Administrative Law Section of the North Carolina Bar Association. The program reviewed unusual procedural issues and… Read More
A recent settlement between a staffing company and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) offers a reminder that company-wide grooming standards may implicate protections under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Orlando-based… Read More
John N. (Nick) Fountain recently presented a lecture and panel discussion on Regulatory Reform in North Carolina at the North Carolina Bar Association. The lecture focused on the current status of reform efforts at the… Read More
Young Moore attorney, Walter E. Brock, Jr., recently presented at the afternoon Special Session held by The Court of Appeals in celebration of its 50th Anniversary. The event honored current and former judges. Brock talked… Read More
John N. (Nick) Fountain recently published an article in the North Carolina State Bar Journal entitled “Legal Zoom Litigation and Legislation: Progress or Problem?” The article synthesized the years of litigation and spillover at the… Read More
The US House of Representatives just passed the “Working Families Flexibility Act of 2017” allowing employees to take paid time off – “comp time” – rather than overtime pay. The Act amends the Fair Labor… Read More
Young Moore attorney, Brian O. Beverly, is among 170 attorneys in North Carolina inducted into the Pro Bono Honor Society. Inductees are recognized by the Supreme Court of North Carolina for having provided at least… Read More
Dawn D. Raynor presented ‘Smooth Sailing – Navigating the Bermuda Triangle ADA, FMLA & Workers’ Compensation’ at the recent Association of Occupational Health Professions (AOHP) Spring Conference on April 20-21, 2017 at Carteret Health Care… Read More
Young Moore attorney Chris Page presented on An Employer’s Guide to the Twitterverse: Do’s, Don’ts, and Advice for Dealing with Social Media Use by Employees at the North Carolina Retail Merchants Association (NCRMA) T.A.P. Talk… Read More
Young Moore attorney Matthew J. Gray will speak on Combating the Abuse of Assignment of Benefits at the upcoming 2017 Southeastern Regulators Association Conference later this month at the Renaissance in Asheville, NC. The three-day… Read More
Young Moore attorneys Dana H. Hoffman and Donna R. Rutala have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© newly released 2017 “Women in the Law” Spring Business Edition produced in collaboration with the Coalition… Read More
(Coauthored by Matthew J. Gray and David W. Earley) In recent years, assignment of benefits abuse has wreaked havoc on Florida’s property insurance industry. According to a recent report by the Florida Justice Reform Institute, over… Read More
Please join us on May 3, 2017 for a complimentary dinner and seminar designed for medical care providers. The event will focus on the opioid epidemic. Our keynote speaker is Dr. Barbara Walker with the… Read More
North Carolina law provides certain statutory protections to the surviving spouse of a decedent. Unless waived in a written agreement as provided by statute, a surviving spouse has the right to a Year’s Allowance (currently… Read More
Jay Tobin successfully appealed the trial court’s partial denial of summary judgment for his blasting company clients. The plaintiff, a former employee of the blasting company injured on the job, sought to establish a strict… Read More
Generally, under the North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Act, an injury is compensable if the injured worker can show: (1) an injury by accident, (2) in the course of employment, and (3) the injury arose out… Read More
A longstanding rule developed by the North Carolina courts generally prohibits a non-attorney from representing a corporation or other business entity in the courts. In the leading case on this issue, Lexis-Nexis, Division of… Read More
A beneficiary named under a decedent’s will or a beneficiary under the laws of intestate succession may have the ability to challenge a subsequent will or codicil (i.e., will amendment) executed by the decedent if… Read More
An agent acting under a power of attorney, also known as an “attorney-in-fact,” is a fiduciary. A fiduciary owes the highest standard of care and loyalty to the principal. As a fiduciary, the agent usually… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. is pleased to announce that thirteen firm attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the North Carolina Super Lawyers® 2017 publication. They include: Administrative Law: Reed N. Fountain Civil Litigation… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson is pleased to announce that the following attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite, 2017. Business: Alexander R. Atchison Construction: Jay P. Tobin Litigation:… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. is pleased to announce that Lori M. Allen, Andrew P. Flynt, and Chadwick I. McCullen have been named shareholders of the firm. Lori joined the firm in 2010 and focuses… Read More
60 Minutes has been investigating ADA suits. If they do a follow-up story next year on ADA suits relevant to websites, will your company be surprised? See my article on How Do I Know If… Read More
The immediate period following the death of a loved one is a difficult time. Often loved ones are tasked with planning memorial services, making burial arrangements, and hosting friends and family who wish to convey… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson attorney Stephen A. Brown recently answered some frequently asked questions about Estate, Trust, Fiduciary & Guardianship Litigation. Do I have any recourse against an agent appointed pursuant to a power of… Read More
Brian O. Beverly is a 2016 recipient of the Harvey E. Beech Outstanding Alumni Award for Overall Achievement from the General Alumni Association of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The Harvey E.… Read More
Robert C. deRosset served as a panelist in a session on “Putting Your Best Face Forward – Influencing the Internet in Anticipation of Juror Misconduct” at the CLM Southwest Conference, November 3-4 in Dallas, Texas.… Read More
Millions of Americans will go to the polls today to choose, among other officials, the next President of the United States. While the power to choose our own leaders is certainly remarkable in its own… Read More
The Wake County Bar Association (WCBA) hosted the Wake Bar Awards on November 3, 2016 at the Museum of History in Raleigh. The annual fundraising event benefitting Legal Aid of North Carolina includes a silent… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson’s Health Care Industry Group hosted the sixth of a series of seminars, “Important Legal Issues Facing Medical Care Providers” on November 2nd. During the complimentary seminar, guest speaker Michael Tekely from… Read More
Michael S. Rainey recently moderated a panel discussion, “Outfoxing the Reptile” at the Trucking Industry Defense Association’s 2016 Annual Seminar. The panel focused on how to defeat the Reptile Theory through early detection and preparation,… Read More
Robert C. deRosset was nominated to and has joined, the Susie Sharp Inn of Court. The group began in 1993 under the leadership of Chief Justice Burley Mitchell and is composed of selected trial and… Read More
Robert C. deRosset was named co-chair for the next ALFA International Construction Practice Group Seminar. He previously served as a Track Leader and as a presenter for the group’s seminars as well as for the… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. is proud to announce that Dawn Dillon Raynor has been selected to serve as the next president of the Poe Health Center Board of Directors for 2016-2017. An attorney at… Read More
We are pleased to announce the addition of David W. Earley to the firm as an associate and member of the litigation team. David graduated from Duke University before obtaining his JD from New York… Read More
Dawn Dillon Raynor was a panelist in an ALFA webinar, “Caught in the Web, Along came a Spyder” on October 5th. Dawn, along with three other panelists discussed the best means of social media investigation… Read More
The U.S. Department of Labor recently issued its Final Rule implementing Executive Order 13706 requiring certain types of contractors with the federal government to provide their employees with up to 7 days (56 hours) of… Read More
Robert C. deRosset delivered a continuing education presentation at the NC Association of Defense Attorneys 2016 Fall Seminar on September 30. The presentation, “Practical Tips for Pursuing Additional Insured Coverage,” focused on handling additional insured… Read More
Young Moore will host a complimentary dinner and seminar on Important Legal Issues Facing Medical Care Providers on November 2, 2016. We are excited to welcome guest speaker Michael Tekely, Regional Vice President of MedMal… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson hosted the fifth of a series of seminars, “Important Legal Issues Facing Medical Care Providers” on September 28th. During the complimentary seminar, guest speaker Jason Newton from Medical Mutual Insurance Company… Read More
Transportation attorney, Michael S. Rainey, recently attended the North Carolina Trucking Association (NCTA) Call on Washington event. Transportation professionals from across North Carolina traveled to Washington, D.C. for a policy briefing and in person meetings… Read More
The NC Business Court, a division of the NC Superior Court, recently filed an opinion regarding post-employment restrictions. Sandhills Home Care, LLC v. Companion Home Care-Unimed, Inc., 2016 NCBC 59. The opinion contains very instructive… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. is proud to announce that firm attorney and United States Tennis Association (USTA) North Carolina President, William “Billy” Trott, has been named to the North Carolina Tennis Hall of Fame.… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. is proud to have sponsored and exhibited at the M3 conference September 15-18, 2016 in Greensboro, NC. Firm attorneys, Dawn Dillon Raynor, and Susan (Sue) H. Haberberger attended the event… Read More
Young Moore will host a complimentary dinner and seminar on Important Legal Issues Facing Medical Care Providers on September 28, 2016. We are excited to welcome guest speaker Jason Newton, Senior Vice President and Associate… Read More
Angela Farag Craddock, a partner at Young Moore and Henderson, P.A., recently began a three-year term of service on the North Carolina Bar Association’s Workers’ Compensation Section Council. She was elected during the Workers’ Compensation… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson is pleased to announce that the following attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers In America® 2017. Administrative / Regulatory Law John N. (Nick) Fountain Reed… Read More
Dana H. Hoffman recently defended a jury trial involving injury to multiple cyclists. After nine days of testimony and deliberation, the jury found her client not negligent, but returned a negligence verdict against another defendant.… Read More
Congratulations to Brian O. Beverly, featured as Attorney of the Month in the North Carolina Triangle edition of Attorney at Law Magazine. The cover story profiles Brian and emphasizes his love of sports and how… Read More
Michael S. Rainey, a partner at Young Moore and Henderson, P.A., has been selected to serve as a participant in the North Carolina Trucking Association’s (NCTA) Emerging Transportation Leaders Program (2016-2017). The year-long program provides… Read More
Robert C. deRosset presented a panel discussion at the ALFA International Construction Practice Group Seminar which took place from July 27-29 in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. The discussion, “The Buck Stops Where? The New Deal… Read More
We recently blogged on the little-discussed but impactful changes to North Carolina’s employment law contained in House Bill 2, also known as the “Bathroom Bill.” The law eliminated the right to bring employment discrimination claims… Read More
Christopher A. Page presented “It’s All In a Day’s Work: Daily Challenges and Opportunities for In-House Counsel” on June 23rd at ALFA International’s 2016 Hospitality & Retail Law Practice Group Seminar in Santa Barbara, CA.… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson recently hosted “Dead or Alive: What You Need to Know About Social Media and Digital Assets.” During the complimentary seminar, firm attorneys discussed timely topics involving digital assets. Topics included: “What… Read More
Matthew J. Gray presented a 2 hour seminar on the Affordable Care Act’s employer mandate at the North Carolina Association, Long Term Care Facilities’ Spring Conference in Wilmington on May 25, 2016. The presentation addressed… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson hosted the fourth of a series of seminars, “Important Legal Issues Facing Medical Care Providers” on June 8th. During the complimentary seminar, guest speaker Deputy General Counsel Brian Blankenship from the… Read More
As discussed in previous blog posts, the North Carolina General Assembly passed legislation last year regulating ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft. Such legislation likely alleviates some of the concerns many Uber riders may… Read More
Robert C. deRosset presented a panel discussion on juror internet research at the opening plenary session of the ALFA Products Liability and Complex Torts seminar which took place from May 18 – 20 in Amelia… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. is proud to have sponsored and exhibited at the North Carolina Medical Group Management Association exposition May 11-13, 2016 in Charleston, SC. Firm attorneys attended the event along with practice… Read More
Dana H. Hoffman has a published article in this month’s Lawyers Mutual Put Into Practice Newsletter. Her article, “The Changing Landscape of Websites and ADA Compliance,” discusses why businesses should consider making their websites ADA… Read More
A recent Court of Appeals opinion, Barnette v. Lower’s Home Centers, Inc., — S.E.2d — (N.C. Ct. App. April 19, 2016), confirmed that an incident can qualify as an “injury by accident” even when the… Read More
Brian O. Beverly was sworn in at the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday May 2nd. Brian has litigated cases to verdict in many state and federal courts in North Carolina and has handled appeals in… Read More
Dana H. Hoffman presented “ADA Website Compliance: A Cooperative View” at the North Carolina Electric Membership Corporation conference in Wilmington on April 22. Dana actively represents NC electric cooperatives on a variety of litigation needs.… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson hosted “Exploring DOT Physicals and Other Legal Issues Facing Medical Care Providers” on April 20th. During the complimentary seminar, firm attorneys discussed a variety of topics that affect physicians. Topics included:… Read More
On March 18, the Supreme Court of North Carolina reaffirmed the long-standing application of the “strict blue pencil doctrine” to non-competition agreements in Beverage Systems of the Carolinas, LLC v. Associated Beverage Repair, LLC. Under… Read More
Angela Farag Craddock prevailed for the defendants in a workers’ compensation matter recently decided by the North Carolina Court of Appeals. In Barker v. Hatteras Island Cottage Repair (COA15-1205), the plaintiff appealed from an Industrial… Read More
David A. Senter organized and led the Wake County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division 2016 Spring Conference and Business Development Workshop. The event was held on April 7, 2016 at the Wake County Justice… Read More
On April 11, the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals issued an unpublished opinion upholding the ruling of a Virginia federal district court requiring Travelers to defend a cyber liability class action under a commercial general… Read More
As most readers are no doubt aware, the North Carolina General Assembly recently passed a bill that, among other things, supersedes local anti-discrimination ordinances. The Public Facilities Privacy and Security Act, more commonly known as… Read More
Angela Farag Craddock helped to secure a victory for the defendants in a workers’ compensation matter recently decided in a published opinion of the North Carolina Court of Appeals. On appeal, she represented a healthcare… Read More
John N. (Nick) Fountain organized a panel and presented to the Joint Administrative Procedure Oversight Committee of the North Carolina General Assembly on the meaning, effect and possible corrective legislation to address the recent U.S.… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. is pleased to announce that David M. Duke has been elected to the American College of Transportation Attorneys (ACTA). He is the first attorney in North Carolina to become a… Read More
Lawsuits over foul or offensive odors are increasingly common. Those lawsuits present the common question of whether the claims will be covered by the defendant’s liability insurance. Courts in a number of jurisdictions have held… Read More
Chris Page presented “Charming the Snake: A Duel over Reptile Theory” on March 4th at ALFA International’s 2016 International Client Seminar in Palm Springs, CA. Chris, along with his six member team, provided an hour… Read More
Cybersecurity has become a topic that is increasingly present in headlines. The risk of a company being affected by a data breach increases significantly as business information is shifted to cloud computing services and mobile… Read More
A former employee filed a complaint against Yahoo!, Inc. in federal court last week, alleging, among other claims, that its system of employee performance reviews and related firings violated the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson hosted the third of a series of seminars, “Important Legal Issues Facing Medical Care Providers” on February 3rd. During the complimentary seminar, firm attorneys discussed a variety of timely topics that… Read More
The firm is pleased to announce that fifteen of our attorneys were selected for inclusion in the North Carolina Super Lawyers® 2016 publication. Administrative Law: John N. (Nick) Fountain Reed N. Fountain Civil Litigation Defense:… Read More
David A. Senter, Jr. recently joined the Rose Council, Wake Forest School of Law’s young alumni board. The Council is named in honor of Wake Forest Law professor Charley Rose and works to engage and… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson is pleased to announce that the following attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite, 2016. Tax and Estate Planning: Rudy L. Ogburn Construction: Jay… Read More
David A. Senter, Jr. recently presented on the “Investigation, Authentication and Admissibility of Truck Accident Evidence” at a National Business Institute seminar in Charlotte, North Carolina. David discussed the importance of gathering and preserving evidence… Read More
Brian O. Beverly assumed the role of President of the Wake County Bar Association and Tenth Judicial District Bar on December 1st. He has served as president-elect since December 2014, and will serve as president… Read More
Walter E. Brock Jr., was elected to a three year term as a State Bar councilor for the Tenth Judicial District on December 1st by fellow Bar members. Walter has served on the Disciplinary Hearing… Read More
Jay P. Tobin has a published article in the November issue of the Journal of Explosives Engineering, a bi-monthly magazine of the International Society of Explosives Engineers (ISEE). In his article, Jay discusses legal standards… Read More
Young Moore attorney, Dana H. Hoffman, has been selected to serve as President-Elect of the Trucking Industry Defense Association (TIDA). This marks the beginning of her third consecutive three year term as a member of… Read More
Walter E. Brock, Jr., and Angela Farag Craddock took to the stage on October 29th to participate in the Wake County Bar Association Legal Aid Fundraiser. An annual event, the Bar Awards is a musical parody… Read More
Donna Renfrow Rutala participated in Pediatric Grand Rounds at Duke University Hospital on October 27, 2015. She spoke on basic principles of litigation and discussed care issues which may result in claims or litigation. She… Read More
Donna Renfrow Rutala presented “Documentation and the Electronic Medical Record” to the staff at a local hospital in October. In her presentation, she discussed issues which may arise with the electronic medical record and made… Read More
Brian O. Beverly has been elected to the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). The American Board of Trial Advocates is an invitation only association of experienced trial lawyers and judges dedicated to the preservation… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson hosted the first of a series of seminars, “Important Legal Issues Facing Medical Care Providers” on October 15th. During the complimentary seminar, firm attorneys discussed a variety of timely topics that… Read More
Dana H. Hoffman developed a game-based presentation for trucking industry companies and attorneys, which was presented at the 2015 Arkansas Trucking Seminar. In conjunction with a representative of a trucking company and an accident reconstruction… Read More
Young Moore sponsored a booth at the North Carolina Medical Group Management Association Leadership Summit in Pinehurst. The exposition was attended by practice managers from across North Carolina and the companies and professionals that serve them.… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. is proud to congratulate William (Bill) M. Trott on a milestone anniversary with the firm. At a congratulatory dinner held recently at Babylon Restaurant in Raleigh, Bill was honored by… Read More
Zachary C. Bolen served as moderator of a panel discussion on social media evidence at the 2015 ALFA International Workers’ Compensation Practice Group Seminar. The “Social Media Revolution” presentation included a look at the current… Read More
Dawn Dillon Raynor participated in a panel discussion at the 2015 ALFA International Workers’ Compensation Practice Group Seminar. “Workers’ Compensation Tools: Pre-Employment Investigation, Fitness For Duty and Return To Work Testing,” discussed three important tools… Read More
Angela Farag Craddock recently returned to UNC School of Law for the 4th consecutive year as an Instructor-In-Residence to assist UNC law students at this year’s Holderness Moot Court Advanced Skills Training Workshop. The Holderness… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson is pleased to announce that the following attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers In America® 2016. Administrative / Regulatory Law John N. (Nick) Fountain Reed… Read More
Walter E. Brock, Jr. played the role of defense counsel in a mock jury selection and then led a breakout session on August 8th at the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) Foundation Teachers Law… Read More
Stephen A. Brown and Reed N. Fountain recently participated in a panel discussion entitled “Representing Clients with Diminished Capacity” at the 36th Annual North Carolina Estate Planning and Fiduciary Law Program in Kiawah Island, South… Read More
Dana H. Hoffman presented on best practices for accident investigation at a member outreach program for representatives of North Carolina’s rural electric cooperatives. She focused on practical application of accident investigation techniques, including preserving and… Read More
Jay P. Tobin successfully obtained a unanimous defense verdict on behalf of a UIM carrier in a three-judge arbitration arising out of wrongful death lawsuit. The case involved a single vehicle accident in which the… Read More
Walter E. Brock, Jr. argued (with Andrew P. Flynt and Patrick M. Aul on the brief) on May 18, in the North Carolina Supreme Court on a case drawing national attention from technology companies and… Read More
Donna Renfrow Rutala presented on the North Carolina Supreme Court’s Decision in Hammond v. Saini et. al. and led a panel discussion related to future implications of the decision for North Carolina hospitals. Donna gave… Read More
On May 18, Robert C. deRosset was a faculty member at Construction Defect Litigation: From A to Z, a one day continuing legal education seminar in Raleigh, North Carolina. Bob gave two separate one hour… Read More
Robert C. deRosset and Chadwick I. McCullen recently provided volunteer legal services to SEEDS in Durham in conjunction with the Activate Good Pro Heroes Project. Seeds is a North Carolina non-profit educational organization that teaches… Read More
Jeffrey T. Linder recently prevailed at the North Carolina Court of Appeals in favor of his client, a North American corporation, on the issue of whether a healthcare provider’s testimony was insufficiently reliable to qualify as… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson is pleased to announce that Sarah Beth Barnes has joined the firm as an associate. She is a member of the firm’s Litigation Practice and will represent clients in insurance coverage… Read More
Joseph W. Williford and Stephen A. Brown recently spoke to the medical staff of a local hospital about avoiding legal claims and asset protection. Joe, a member of the firm’s medical malpractice defense team, discussed… Read More
Christopher A. Page presented “Yearning For A Yin To Your Yang” on March 7th at ALFA International’s 2015 International Client Seminar in Scottsdale, Arizona. Chris, along with his three member team, provided an interactive hour… Read More
Litigation attorney Matthew J. Gray presented “The Age of Social Media” on March 3rd at the NCALTCF’s “Strategies for Using and Managing Electronic Media” seminar. The NCLTCFA promotes and furthers the education and advancement of… Read More
Jay P. Tobin won summary judgment in favor of a local school on the issue of governmental immunity. The school board was sued on a negligence claim. Plaintiff argued that the school board was not… Read More
Michael S. Rainey co-presented “The Ethical Discovery of Social Media” on February 5th at the DRI Product Liability Conference, speaking before the Electronic Discovery Specialized Litigation Group in Las Vegas, Nevada. The presentation focused on… Read More
We’ve all been there. Walking on the sidewalk, minding our own business, when all of the sudden, our foot catches the corner of the curb and down we go. Or you’re late for a meeting… Read More
Jay P. Tobin presented “Life In The Trenches: What Every Defense Lawyer Wished His Blasting Company Clients Knew” at the 2015 annual conference of the International Society of Explosive Engineers (ISEE), the world’s largest professional… Read More
On February 6, 2015, Christopher A. Page will present “Wielding the Weapon- A Guide to the Practical and Strategic Use of Social Media in Litigation” at the 2015 Retail, Restaurant, and Hospitality Conference for the… Read More
David A. Senter recently presented “Damages in Personal Injury” at a National Business Institute seminar in Charlotte. David spoke on negotiating tactics throughout litigation, issues relating to subrogation, and key pleadings and motions. David’s presentation… Read More
Michael S. Rainey participated in a panel discussion “Best Practice Procedures ‘What to Say and Not Say After a CMV Incident.’” The panel discussion was organized by the North Carolina Trucking Association (NCTA) Safety &… Read More
The firm is pleased to announce that sixteen of our attorneys were selected for inclusion in the North Carolina Super Lawyers® 2015 publication. Administrative Law: John N. (Nick) Fountain, Reed N. Fountain; Civil Litigation- Defense;… Read More
Carolyn Scott presented a webcast for the North Carolina Bar Association Paralegal Division on Dec. 17 entitled “Legal Research Refresher for Paralegals.” The webcast was a review of North Carolina legal research sources, the basics… Read More
Brian O. Beverly was recently elected President-Elect of the Wake County Bar Association and the Tenth Judicial District Bar and will ascend to the office of President in late 2015. The Tenth Judicial District Bar… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson is pleased to announce that Michael S. Rainey and Stephen A. Brown have been named shareholders of the firm. Michael joined the firm in 2008 and is a graduate of Campbell… Read More
David A. Senter recently presented “Litigating Slip, Trip and Fall Cases in North Carolina- A Practical Legal Toolkit for Resolving One of the Most Commonly Disputed Injuries.” David drew on compelling case studies to introduce… Read More
Kelly Street Brown was recently recognized by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Wake County as a Volunteer of the Year for over five years of service to the Brentwood Club. The mission of the… Read More
Walter E. Brock, Jr. and Robert C. deRosset appeared in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit on October 28th, on behalf of a large Raleigh employer seeking to preserve a trial… Read More
Robert C. deRosset, Matthew J. Gray, Shannon S. Frankel and Michael S. Rainey recently received AV-Preeminent Peer Review Ratings from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest possible rating for an attorney for both ethical standards and legal ability.… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson is listed as a “Best Law Firm” in the 2015 edition of US News / Best Lawyers® ‘Best Law Firms’ Legal Issue. Young Moore received a Tier 1 ranking in the… Read More
Angela Farag Craddock returned to UNC School of Law to serve as a panelist at the annual Women In Law Luncheon on October 22. Hosted by Women in Law, the panel included prominent female attorneys… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson, P.A. was selected as the 2014 Member Firm of the Year of ALFA International, the global legal network. This award is given to a member firm each year in recognition of… Read More
Walter E. Brock, Jr. and Angela Farag Craddock performed in the Wake County Bar Awards “Legal Aid Needs Your Help So Badly It’s Not Funny” at the NC Museum of History on October 21st. The… Read More
Jay P. Tobin successfully defended a subcontractor in an alleged claim for contractual indemnity in a construction case pending as an adversary proceeding in federal bankruptcy court. Jay’s client was sued by a general contractor… Read More
Earlier this year, Senator Susan Collins, R-Maine, introduced legislation that would suspend the current FMCSA hours-of-service requirement that commercial truck drivers take two periods off between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. during their required 34-hour… Read More
Angela Farag Craddock recently returned to UNC School of Law for the third consecutive year as an Instructor-In-Practice to assist current UNC law students at this year’s Holderness Moot Court Skills Training Workshop. There, she… Read More
Shareholder Dana H. Hoffman participated in a Mock Jury Trial at the American Trucking Association’s Technology and Maintenance Council Seminar on September 25th in Orlando. Dana played the role of plaintiff ‘s counsel in the… Read More
Robert C. deRosset recently received an AV-Preeminent Peer Review Rating from Martindale, the highest possible rating for an attorney for both ethical standards and legal ability. Attorneys receive ratings based on evaluations by other members… Read More
John N. (Nick) Fountain, Reed N. Fountain and David A. Senter recently received a favorable ruling from Superior Court Judge Elaine Bushfan reversing an earlier decision of the City of Raleigh Board of Adjustment. Judge… Read More
Beckie Siers has joined the firm as a paralegal on the Workers’ Compensation team. Beckie has been a paralegal for nearly twenty years and we are excited to welcome her to our team. Read More
Young Moore and Henderson is pleased to announce that John N. (Nick) Fountain was named The Best Lawyers in America® 2015 Raleigh Administrative / Regulatory Law “Lawyer of the Year.” Additionally, the following attorneys were… Read More
With the arrival of “ridesharing” mobile applications such as Uber and Lyft to the Raleigh-Durham area, consumers have access to easy Triangle travel but should be aware of potential risks and liability of the driver.… Read More
On April 24, 2014, the North Carolina State Bar issued Proposed 2014 Formal Ethics Opinion 5, “Advising a Civil Litigation Client about Social Media.” This proposed opinion explores an attorney’s ethical obligations when advising a… Read More
Attorneys John N. (Nick) Fountain, Reed N. Fountain and David A. Senter are defending Louis Cherry and Marsha Gordon and their now-famous Euclid Street house in the Oakwood Historic District. After a hearing and approval… Read More
Jay P. Tobin has been selected to present at the 2015 annual conference of the International Society of Explosive Engineers (ISEE), the world’s largest professional association for explosives engineers. Jay’s presentation will be on claims… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson has long supported the Boys and Girls Clubs of Wake County, and for many years, has had a fundraising team participate in the charity’s “Positive Place for Kids Campaign.” This year’s… Read More
Angela Farag Craddock helped secure a victory for North Carolina employers through an amicus brief written on behalf of the N.C. Association of Defense Attorneys, the N.C. Association of Self-Insurers, and the N.C. Chamber in… Read More
Shannon S. Frankel served as Program Chair of the recent ALFA Transportation Practice Group Seminar. The seminar, which took place at the Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables, Florida on April 23-25 brought together leaders from… Read More
Joseph W. Williford participated in a panel discussion, “Negotiation: Finding the ‘Sweet Spot”‘ on May 19th at ALFA International’s 2014 International Health Care Seminar in Austin Texas. Joe, and the other members of the panel,… Read More
Donna Renfrow Rutala presented “N.C. Medical Malpractice Law Update” at the spring meeting of the North Carolina Association of Hospital Risk Managers (ASHRM). The presentation was given to an audience of risk managers, insurance professionals and… Read More
Donna Renfrow Rutala spoke at the Statewide Program for Infection Control and Epidemiology (SPICE) on April 28th, 2014. The conference drew attendees from across North Carolina and the southeastern United States; Donna’s program was titled… Read More
In North Carolina, where a federal statute is not indicated, retaliatory discharge tort claims are governed by the Retaliatory Employment Discrimination Act (REDA). The core of the statute is contained in N.C. Gen. Stat. §… Read More
Michael S. Rainey spoke on a panel at the American Conference Institute’s 4th National Forum on Defending and Managing Trucking Litigation in Chicago, IL. The panel discussed “Navigating the Internet: The Ethical Use of Social… Read More
Longtime Young Moore and Henderson paralegal, SuZanne Glascock was featured in an article “Why Some Careers Last Longer Than Others” in the March 31st edition of Lawyers Weekly. SuZanne discussed secrets to success for paralegals… Read More
Christopher A. Page presented “Managing the Millennials” on March 7th at ALFA International’s 2014 International Client Seminar in Miami Beach Florida. Chris, along with his four member team, provided a rousing hour of rock and… Read More
David M. Duke has been elected as the 2014 president of the Eastern North Carolina Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). The American Board of Trial Advocates is a national association of… Read More
The American Trucking Association (ATA) recently highlighted data released from the United States Census Bureau and the Bureau of Transportation Statistics identifying trucking as the dominant mode for moving freight in the United States. In… Read More
The firm is pleased to announce that eleven of our attorneys were selected for inclusion in the North Carolina Super Lawyers® 2014 publication. Administrative Law: John N. (Nick) Fountain, Reed N. Fountain; Civil Litigation- Defense:… Read More
Jay P. Tobin successfully defended a premises liability case involving an alleged slip and fall suit in Durham County. After conducting discovery and taking the depositions of the parties and key witnesses, Jay filed a… Read More
Young Moore and Henderson is pleased to announce that the following attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite, 2014. Litigation: Walter E. Brock, Jr., Reed N. Fountain; Tax/Estate… Read More
John N. (Nick) Fountain, Reed N. Fountain and Michelle A. Greene were successful recently in defending all Justices of the California Supreme Court and obtaining a complete dismissal in the Federal Court, EDNC, of a… Read More
As trial attorneys, we believe in the inherent fairness of the court process. We also believe that truth and justice will prevail. Why? Of all the valid reasons – competent and experienced judges, attorneys who… Read More
In HCW Retirement and Financial Services, LLC, et al. v. HCW Employee Benefit Services, LLC, et al., No. 384PA12, ___ N.C. ___, ___ S.E.2d ___, 2013 WL 4605443 (Aug. 28, 2013), the North Carolina Supreme… Read More
The North Carolina Court of Appeals in Springs v. City of Charlotte recently held that the plaintiff was entitled to punitive damages due to the company’s failure to adequately train and discipline an employee driver… Read More
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