An October 25, 2006 article in the Raleigh, N.C. News and Observer entitled “Voyager Hit by New Lawsuit” (here) provides an interesting example of the kinds of claims and liability exposures that officials at pre-IPO companies can face,
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North Carolina State Fair Outbreak
In late October 2004, the North Carolina Division of Public Health (NCDPH) received several reports of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) among North Carolina residents who had attended the State Fair, which ran from October 14 to 24 in Raleigh, North…
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Interesting newspaper series from the Raleigh News & Observer that ran from Feb. 26 to Mar. 6, titled: Illegal Immigration–Who Profits, Who Pays? http://www.newsobserver.com/1155/index.htmlbh
Working Together (literally) After the Divorce
By Family Law
"Just as former partners have been more willing in recent years to remain friends so they can co-parent their children, more spouses-cum-colleagues are now willing to remain friends so they can stay at the company together. Good divorces are "growing…
Child Who Contracted E. coli At Fair’s Petting Zoo Last Year Doing Better
WRAL News reports that three-year-old Aedin Gray was hospitalized after being one of about 100 children who contracted E. coli at the N.C. State Fair’s petting zoo last year.
This year, she is doing much better, but is still suffering…
Hands off!
There are major changes at the North Carolina State Fair this year, especially at the petting zoos.
Changes were made to keep visitors and animals apart, in an effort to prevent a repeat of last year’s E.coli outbreak. They include:…
There are some changes in petting zoo
Tim Boyum at News 14 reports that the North Carolina State Fair’s petting zoo is back, a year after more than 100 people were infected with E. coli.
There are some new significant changes to the petting zoo this…
Wash stations among precautions to prevent E. coli outbreak at petting zoos
The Freedom Raleigh Bureau reports that North Carolina state agriculture officials will be implementing safety measures aimed at protecting fair-goers to prevent a reoccurence of last year’s E. coli outbreak at this year’s State Fair.
The Fair will be…