Archives for August 2017

Zaytoun Law Firm to hold town hall meeting on Ocracoke for those affected by the Outer Banks power outage. Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, 8/29/17, from 5-7pm at Ocracoke Community Center.

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Ocracoke Observer features article by Robert Zaytoun discussing the rights of individuals and businesses affected by the Outer Banks power outage.

Posted by Ocracoke Observer Aug. 17, 2017: A lawyer’s perspective on the power outage claims ON AUGUST 17, 2017 • ( 2 COMMENTS ) The normally packed summer streets of Ocracoke were quiet Aug. 1 during the week-long visitor evacuation July 28 to Aug. 4. Photo: C. Leinbach Editor’s note: Robert Zaytoun of the Zaytoun Law Firm, Raleigh, contacted the Ocracoke Observer recently about the aftermath of the power outage that occurred July 27 when PCL Construction crews building the new Bonner Bridge accidentally damaged the main electrical transmission cables for Hatteras and Ocracoke.  Mr. Zaytoun responds to some of the comments made by Hyde County officials in stories published Aug. 4 and 15 regarding the county’s working with PCL, … [Read more...]

Zaytoun Law Firm in the News for Class Action Lawsuit over Hatteras and Ocracoke Power Outages

Zaytoun Law Firm along with co-counsel Steven E. Lacy, Attorney at Law, were recently in the news for filing class action lawsuits in State and Federal Court on behalf of businesses and people harmed by the Bonner Bridge Power Outage, which cut off power recently to the North Carolina Outer Banks. The recent articles regarding these legal claims brought by the North Carolina class action lawyers at Zaytoun Law Firm, include articles from the Virginian Pilot, which can be seen here, and from the News and Observer, which can be seen here. If you are a business owner, property owner, worker, renter or you otherwise suffered harm or economic losses due to the Bonner Bridge Power Outage, you can contact our law firm at the numbers below. … [Read more...]

Zaytoun Law Firm Files Class Action Lawsuit for the Bonner Bridge Power Outage in the Outer Banks, NC

Two North Carolina law firms with strong ties to Eastern North Carolina and the coast, Zaytoun Law firm and Steve E. Lacy, have joined forces and filed a class action lawsuit in Federal Court and will be filing a similar class action lawsuit in Hyde County Superior Court later today related to the Bonner Bridge power outages in the Outer Banks.  Steve Lacy’s Firm has offices in New Bern and Bayboro, and Robert Zaytoun of Zaytoun Law Firm, Raleigh, North Carolina grew up in New Bern, North Carolina and continues to have strong family ties in New Bern.  His Firm also has a legal association with the Law Firm of Ken McCotter in New Bern.  Mr. McCotter, a former Federal Magistrate Judge, concentrates in admiralty and maritime law in his law … [Read more...]