Zaytoun & Ballew Law Firm and Robert Zaytoun featured in Lawyers Weekly for $10.35 Million Settlement in Outer Banks Power Outage Class Action

Zaytoun & Ballew Law Firm, and Managing Partner Robert Zaytoun, were recently featured in North Carolina Lawyers Weekly for a $10.35 million class-action settlement the firm helped achieve for victims of the power outage impacting Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands last summer. A copy of the article can be seen here. The settlement was recently approved by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina.  For more information about the settlement, or if you think you may qualify as a class member, go to www.obxsettlement.com. … [Read more...]

Zaytoun Law Firm Helps Secure $10 Million Settlement in Outer Banks Power Outage Class Action; Community Meeting on Wed. 5/16/2018

Zaytoun Law Firm recently helped win a $10.35 million class-action settlement for victims of the power outage impacting Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands last summer.  The settlement was recently approved by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina and has been generating media attention, including in this article by the Ocracoke Observer. As stated in the article, Zaytoun Law Firm's Managing Partner Robert Zaytoun, along with co-counsel Steve Lacy, will host a community meeting on Ocracoke Island at the Ocracoke Community Center from 4:00-6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 to answer any questions that community members may have about the settlement. For more information about the settlement, or if you … [Read more...]

Robert Zaytoun Featured in Ocracoke Observer Article on Outer Banks Power Outages; Zaytoun Law Firm Appointed Co-Lead Class Counsel

Zaytoun Law Firm's Managing Partner Robert Zaytoun was recently featured in an Ocracoke Observer article on the Outer Banks power outage class action lawsuits that are currently ongoing.  The Ocracoke Observer reported on the fact that PCL, the company who's construction on the Bonner Bridge allegedly caused the power outage on Ocracoke and Hatteras Islands, is seeking to dismiss legal claims filed against it and avoid paying damages to people and business owners who were harmed by the power outage.  Robert Zaytoun's comments in the article highlight the benefits of choosing to pursue fair compensation from PCL through the class action litigation, which is already ongoing in Federal Court, as opposed to attempting to resolve a claim against … [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...]