Mr. Henry Lee Evans, Jr.

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  Of Counsel

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  Ragsdale Liggett PLLC
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  Representative Matters
  Obtained summary judgment in a complex work place domestic violence case involving a long term care facility. Negotiated a favorable settlement in a case involving the alleged negligence in the construction of a highway, after discovering
  establishing negligence
  spoliation of evidence on the part of plaintiff's employer thereby causing the employer to substantially reduce their worker's compensation lien claim, which then enabled the parties to reach a favorable resolution. Obtained partial summary judgment on behalf of insurance client in unfair
  deceptive trade practice/bad faith lawsuit. Remainder of claims were favorably settled shortly before trial after evidence was discovered that the insured had falsified some documents in support of her claim. Successfully defended an institutional health care provider following its emergence from bankruptcy in numerous cases leading to the dismissal of many claims. Obtained favorable ruling from North Carolina Supreme Court on behalf of safety equipment company in an electrocution case, which confirmed the defense of contributory negligence in breach of warranty matters in North Carolina. Obtained a favorable jury verdict in a case brought against a fast food franchise by customer who claimed he lost his sense of taste as a result of receiving tainted water at the restaurant. The jury returned a verdict of approximately 1% of the amount sought by plaintiff
  ruled in favor of the defendant on the issue of punitive damages. The verdict was successfully affirmed by the North Carolina Supreme Court.