Blog entries from Attorney Michael Jordan

James Scott Farrin sponsors Walk Like MADD to benefit Mothers Against Drunk Driving

Michael Jordan — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 14:51:37 +0100

DURHAM, North Carolina (April 9, 2010) For the fifth year in a row, the Law Offices of James Scott Farrin was a local sponsor of the Walk Like MADD fundraiser to support the North Carolina Chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD). The event was held on March 27 at North Carolina State University’s (NCSU) Centennial Campus.

In addition to the firm’s significant financial contribution, a large number of the firm’s attorneys, staff, friends and family participatedRead More...

Litigation attorney joins Law Offices of James Scott Farrin

Michael Jordan — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 14:47:00 +0100

DURHAM, North Carolina (April 21, 2010) Attorney Adrienne Blocker has recently joined the Law Offices of James Scott Farrin as a Litigation attorney in the Personal Injury Department.

Adrienne Blocker worked as a legal secretary and a certified legal assistant for 12 years before receiving her J.D. from Campbell University’s Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law in 1998. She received her B.A. in Business Management from Minot State University in Minot, North Dakota in 1990.

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Law Offices of James Scott Farrin Settles NC Personal Injury Case for $375,000

Michael Jordan — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 19:59:54 +0100

Disclaimer: Cases or matters referenced do not represent the law firm’s entire record. Each case is unique and must be evaluated on its own merits. The outcome of a particular case cannot be predicated upon a lawyer’s or a law firm’s past results. Unless otherwise specified, each of the following matters involved complex legal and/or factual issues, liability and/or damages were contested, the opposing parties were represented by counsel, and the law firm was successful iRead More...

Law Offices of James Scott Farrin Settles NC Commercial Vehicle Accident Case For $400,000

Michael Jordan — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 19:56:13 +0100

Law Offices of James Scott Farrin Settles NC Personal Injury Case For $425,000

Michael Jordan — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 19:52:53 +0100

Law Offices of James Scott Farrin Settles NC Car Accident Case For $466,500

Michael Jordan — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 19:34:12 +0100

Law Offices of James Scott Farrin Settles NC Commercial Truck Accident Case for $525,500

Michael Jordan — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 19:29:06 +0100

Law Offices of James Scott Farrin Settles NC Commercial Truck Accident Case For $732,184

Michael Jordan — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 18:24:44 +0100

Law Offices of James Scott Farrin Settles NC Car Accident Case for $750,000

Michael Jordan — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 18:21:10 +0100

Law Offices of James Scott Farrin Settles NC Personal Injury Case for $850,000

Michael Jordan — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 18:19:21 +0100

Law Offices of James Scott Farrin Settles NC Car Accident Case for $875,000

Michael Jordan — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 18:16:27 +0100

Law Offices of James Scott Farrin Settles NC Commerce Truck Accident Case For $2,000,000

Michael Jordan — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 18:10:23 +0100

Law Offices of James Scott Farrin settles NC Commercial Truck Accident Case for $1,000,000

Michael Jordan — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 17:57:03 +0100

James Scott Farrin attorney gives free legal advice to Spanish-speakers

Michael Jordan — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 16:14:25 +0100

DURHAM, North Carolina (March 30, 2010) Attorney Rick Fleming, managing attorney for the Social Security Department of the Law Offices of James Scott Farrin, participated as a Spanish-speaking lawyer at the North Carolina Bar Association’s (NCBA) third annual “4ALL Statewide Service Day” on March 5.

Through the event, low-income people throughout North Carolina could call a toll-free number and speak with an attorney about a variety of legal issues. ThroughRead More...

James Scott Farrin attorney recognized by North Carolina Super Lawyers magazine

Michael Jordan — Thu, 25 Mar 2010 15:28:52 +0100

DURHAM, North Carolina (March 25, 2010) For the second consecutive year (2009 and 2010), Attorney Sean Cole, a North Carolina personal injury lawyer for the Law Offices of James Scott Farrin, has been named a “Rising Star” by North Carolina Super Lawyers.

To be eligible for inclusion in Rising Stars, a candidate must be either 40 years old or younger or in practice for 10 years or less. Rising Stars undergo a rigorous, multiphase process which combines peer nominationRead More...

James Scott Farrin hires new Social Security Disability attorney

Michael Jordan — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:42:36 +0100

DURHAM, North Carolina (March 16, 2010) The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin is proud to announce that Attorney Crystal Rouse has joined the firm as an associate attorney in the Social Security Disability Department.

Crystal Rouse received her J.D. from the North Carolina Central University School of Law and her B.A. in English from Barton College. She had eight years of experience as a Social Security Disability Determination Services Examiner prior to obtaining her law degree in 20Read More...

2 people, including elderly driver, injured in Beulaville, North Carolina car accident

Michael Jordan — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:00:00 +0100

Two people were injured, including an elderly driver, in a two car accident in Duplin County, North Carolina on March 7 at 7:05 p.m. The accident occurred near Beulaville when a 2007 Buick was traveling north on Bay Road through the intersection of Sandlin and Bay roads, and hit a 1998 Dodge that was traveling through the intersection from Sandlin Road. Both drivers were transported by Duplin County EMS to Duplin General Hospital in Kenansville. The 81 year old Buick driver was cited for failRead More...

James Scott Farrin attorneys co-chair statewide legal seminar

Michael Jordan — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:45:00 +0100

DURHAM, North Carolina (March 8, 2010) Attorneys Donald Bardes and Perry J. Pelaez of the Law Offices of James Scott Farrin recently served as co-chairs of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice’s “2010 Disbursement Seminar.” The full-day event took place on Jan. 22 at the North Carolina Advocates for Justice’s headquarters in Raleigh, with simulcasts statewide.

About 90 paralegals and personal injury attorneys from Greenville to Asheville attended the Jan. 22Read More...

Teenager injured in two car accident in Wallace, North Carolina

Michael Jordan — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:00:00 +0100

A teenaged driver was injured, and three others were potentially injured, in a two car accident in Duplin County, North Carolina on March 4 at 1:07 p.m. The accident occurred near Wallace when a 2000 Pontiac and a 1987 GMC were both traveling north on Cornwallis Road near the intersection of Butterball Road. The Pontiac tried crossed a double-yellow line to pass the GMC, swerved to the right to avoid oncoming traffic and collided with the rear of the GMC. Both cars ran off the road to the rigRead More...

Loose tire causes car accident, injury, in Gastonia, North Carolina

Michael Jordan — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 07:00:00 +0100

A 22 year old Gastonia man was injured in a two car accident in Gaston County, North Carolina on March 2 at 7:06 a.m. The accident occurred in Gastonia when a 2004 Mercury was traveling south on N. Marietta Street near West Walnut Street when one of its right tires came off, causing the driver to lose control, run off the road to the right and crash into a tree. The Mercury driver was clearly injured. Gaston County EMS responded to the scene, but the driver declined transportation to a hospitRead More...