By Last year, we wrote about North Carolina federal courts’ dismissals of ADA Title III claims filed by serial litigant Denise Payne, an individual with cerebral palsy and the co-founder of the National Alliance for Accessibility, Inc. Those dismissals were based on findings that Payne lacked standing to sue. You can read our prior blog on Ms. Payne’s
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US District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
North Carolina Courts Not Receptive to Serial Plaintiffs’ Lawsuits
By Seyfarth Shaw LLP on
Posted in Lawsuits, Investigations & Settlements
In the past 3 months, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina has dismissed no fewer than 8 cases brought by Denise Payne and the National Alliance for Accessibility, Inc., an organization that Ms. Payne co-founded. Ms. Payne and her organization sued at least 84 businesses in this judicial district based on a …
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