John Bloss Scores Major Victory for Class Action Practice in North Carolina
Class actions can be an efficient and fair way to resolve, in one case, disputes that may affect a large number... Read More
Business Court Dismisses LLC Member vs. Member Claims; Derivative Claim Against Managing Member Survives
By John Bloss, Member, Higgins Benjamin PLLC Trust your fellow LLC member at your peril, a new North Carolina Business Court opinion... Read More
New Opinion Involving Landlord’s Acceptance of Rent From Holdover Tenant Muddies Water
By: John Bloss, Member, Higgins Benjamin, PLLC A landlord who takes rent from a “holdover tenant”—a lessee who stays on the premises... Read More
Trade Secrets Misappropriation Claims Against Non-Employees Survive Motion to Dismiss
By: John Bloss, Member, Higgins Benjamin, PLLC The North Carolina Business Court continues to be a battleground for disputes involving alleged misappropriations... Read More
Lawsuit Challenging Mission Hospital’s Billing Practices for Uninsured Emergency Room Patients Allowed to Proceed
It may seem counterintuitive, but many non-profit hospitals around the country charge their uninsured patients substantially more–often several times as much–for emergency... Read More