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615 Hours of Pro Bono & Public Interest Work in 2014
The numbers are in—during 2014, Carter & Carter provided over 615 hours of legal and paralegal services on pro bono and public interest matters. That’s several hours per week per employee! The attorneys and support staff at Carter & Carter contributed their […]
Read More...NC Small Claims Courts to Increase Limits on Claims in August 2013
Increases on Limits on Amounts in Controversy in State Court: Superior Courts will hear claims above $25,000; District Courts will hear claims from $10,000 to $25,000; and small claims courts will hear claim from $5,000 to $10,000 The North Carolina […]
Read More...Can Public Workers’ Pensions Survive Municipal Bankruptcy?
A federal judge ruled in April that the city of Stockton, CA, was legally eligible to enter Chapter 9 bankruptcy after they had filed in late 2012. This case raises questions that are also present in Detroit’s bankruptcy, especially the […]
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