Other Appearances
Law Offices of James Scott Farrin is Proud to Welcome Attorney Leah Parady to the Team
May 25th, 2024: As a retired Air Force Lt. Colonel and hospital administrator, she’ll bring critical experience and perspective to help workers’ compensation and personal injury clients fight for justice. As part of Leah’s Air Force service, she was the U.S. liaison to NATO for medical planning. She learned how to skillfully navigate cultural differences and negotiate effectively in the face of many difficult challenges. It was her job to ensure that, when troops were injured, the care they needed was available regardless of culture or geography. Get to know more about her here.
Law Offices of James Scott Farrin Adds Attorney W. Andrew Haynes to Personal Injury Team
May 22nd, 2024: W. Andrew Haynes, a former automotive claims representative and litigation adjuster, has considerable insurance industry experience and insight into how carriers work, what potential positions they make take, and how they operate, in general. Andrew now uses his industry knowledge to protect the rights of injured people throughout North Carolina. Learn more about Andrew here.
Partner Paul Dickinson Featured in ABC 45 News Investigation on Breast Cancer Misdiagnoses
May 15th, 2024: James Scott Farrin Partner and personal injury attorney Paul Dickinson appeared in a recent ABC 45 news story addressing misdiagnoses at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist that led to unnecessary chemotherapy for patients. Speaking on behalf of multiple clients, including one profoundly impacted by the error, Dickinson called for transparency about how the lab mistakes occurred and what measures are being implemented to prevent future errors. His appearance underscores the firm’s commitment to holding institutions accountable and seeking justice for those harmed. Read more.
Paul Dickinson’s Opinion Piece on Deadly Police Chases Appears in 3 Newspapers
April 29th, 2024: Attorney Paul Dickinson’s opinion piece on deadly police chases appeared in the “Raleigh News & Observer,” “The Charlotte Observer,” and “The Herald Sun.” Injuries resulting from police pursuits are increasing in North Carolina, but holding negligent officers accountable in court is very difficult. In this article, Dickinson discusses how stricter police pursuit policies can make a city safer without increasing crime. Read the editorial here.
James Scott Farrin Attorney Daniel Bello Elected to Board of Directors for Hispanic/Latino Legal Issues Committee
April 18th, 2024: Daniel Bello, bilingual personal injury attorney at the Law Offices of James Scott Farrin, has been elected Secretary of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice (NCAJ) Hispanic/Latino Legal Issues Division. As Secretary, Daniel will help the NCAJ increase access to justice for Spanish-speaking people. Bello was also recently selected for NCAJ’s 13-member NEXT Leadership Program, class of 2024, which helps “to better prepare tomorrow’s trial lawyer leaders today.” Read more.
Attorney Eric Haase on WCNC: Rushing the Court Can End Up in Court
April 5th, 2024: This one is for you, basketball fans: If you storm the court after your team wins a game, you can be held civilly liable for injuries you cause to players. James Scott Farrin attorney and Partner Eric Haase explained it to WCNC in a recent "Verify" segment. While the NCAA does not have rules forbidding court-storming, conferences can (though the ACC doesn't). Watch the full video here. Attorney no longer with firm.
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