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