State Senator Harry Brown, a business owner, has introduced Senate Bill 174, which, if it became law, would repeal a large number of regulations currently in place at the North Carolina Industrial Commission. Many of these regulations are important for the protection of injured workers. For example, the bill would repeal the regulations governing emergency medical […]
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Court of Appeals says that employer had notice of injury, cannot direct medical care
Today, a three-judge panel of the North Carolina Court of Appeals held that an employee of Bank of America did not need to give written notice of his injury, where he was hit by a car while driving at work. The employee called his employer from the car, and several co-workers went to help him, […]
Suit filed against CEO of Moose International
Johnson & Groninger, along with attorneys in Charlotte, Ohio and Chicago, have filed suit for child sex abuse against William Airey, CEO of Moose International, for abuse alleged to have occurred in 1980. The Complaint states that Airey first groomed, then sexually abused and molested Peck, who was twelve years old at the time. The […]
Recall for Tikit Folding Bicycles
There has been a recent recall for Tikit Folding Bicycles due to a faulty handlebar stem. An estimated 3,800 bikes have this faulty handlebar stem which can break and cause the cyclist to lose control. If you have a Tikit Folding Bicycle manufactured from January 2007 to September 2012, you should stop riding the bicycle […]
Seeking information on whereabouts of Robert Bradley Price, former youth pastor
CJG is seeking witnesses who may have information about the whereabouts of Robert Bradley Price, who faces criminal charges of taking indecent liberties with two minor children, in two counties. The five outstanding warrants against Mr. Price allege that his conduct was directed at two minor boys when they were participants in a church youth […]
CJG is sponsor of Disability Rights awards event
On Wednesday, November 7, Disability Rights NC held its 2012 Champions for Equality and Justice awards event. CJG was proud to be a platinum-level sponsor, because we are aware that people with disabilities often face discrimination and sadly, sometimes become victims of crime. The three honorees were: Jeremy Donohue, who advocates on behalf of persons […]