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Complaint Filed Against Boiling Springs Lake Over Flooding Response
Shipman Wright & Moore represents the plaintiffs in a complaint against the City of Boiling Springs Lake. The City has long attempted to avoid responsibility for ongoing drainage problems in the area surrounding the Highlands community. Following major flooding caused by Potential Tropical Cyclone 8, the City continues to avoid acknowledging the need to…
Support Western North Carolina Recovery Efforts
As our fellow North Carolinians in Appalachia continue to suffer catastrophic damage to their livelihoods and hometowns in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, we want to highlight the multiple ways our community can take action to support our neighbors in Western North Carolina. As we look to our brothers and sisters in need in…
Jennifer Scott at the Triangle Business Journal’s Corridors of Opportunity
Shipman Wright & Moore Special Counsel Jennifer Scott recently spoke at The Triangle Business Journal’s Corridors of Opportunity event, which was held on August 22 in Chatham County. The county is experiencing significant population growth due to its rural charm and proximity to the Research Triangle. This growth has led to an increase in…
Deadline Approaches for Camp Lejeune Victims to File Claims
WILMINGTON, N.C.—July 30, 2024—Camp Lejeune is the site of one of the most severe drinking water contamination crises in the history of the United States. While landmark legislation has opened a pathway for people exposed to this toxic water to receive compensation, the August 10, 2024, deadline for victims to take action is fast…
Lawsuit against NCDEQ Ends with $100k Award of Attorneys’ Fees
WILMINGTON, N.C. (June 19, 2024)—Shipman Wright & Moore, a full-service law firm serving small businesses and individuals in North Carolina, was awarded over $109,000 in attorneys’ fees after nearly three years of litigation between our client and the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality. The suit represents the first time N.C. DEQ has been ordered…
Mysty Blagg Appointed to ABA Health Law Section
Mysty Blagg, an attorney at Shipman Wright & Moore, has been appointed as a Leader for the Health Law Section for the American Bar Association’s 2024-25 Bar Year. She will serve as the Chair for Post-Acute Care Continuum and Vice Chair for Emerging Issues in Healthcare Law Conference. Leadership appointments in the ABA Health…