Attorneys Leto Copeley and Valerie Johnson filed a complaint today in Wake County Superior Court in the case of Steven Chaffin v. Mastec North America, Inc. dba Advanced Technologies. The complaint alleges that Mr. Chaffin was terminated from his position of warehouse assistant after reporting a work-related injury to his employer and notifying his employer that he
Leto Copeley files suit for two plaintiffs, alleging cover up by Charlotte Diocese of sexual abuse by priests
Leto Copeley, along with Seth Langson of Charlotte, filed suit today in Mecklenburg County Superior Court against the Charlotte Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church, on behalf of John Doe 1K and John Doe 2K, on grounds that they were sexually abused as children by Father Joseph Kelleher. The suit states claims of constructive fraud,
Suit filed against Charlotte chiropractor
Leto Copeley, along with co-counsel Seth H. Langson of Charlotte, filed a lawsuit on behalf of a female patient against a chiropractor and his clinic. The lawsuit alleges that the chiropractor touched the woman in a sexually inappropriate manner, after he asked her to come to his office after hours for a special treatment session. In the complaint
Firm obtains favorable workers’ compensation decision for victim of ConAgra plant explosion
The North Carolina Industrial Commission has ruled in favor of a worker injured in the June 9, 2009 explosion at the ConAgra Slim Jim plant in Garner, North Carolina. The worker, represented by Leto Copeley, suffered from post traumatic stress disorder, and his doctors say he is better and can now return to full time employment.
Leto Copeley files sex abuse lawsuit against Charlotte Diocese
Leto Copeley and Seth Langson, co-counsel from Charlotte, have filed suit against the Charlotte Diocese, alleging that the diocese knew that its priest, Father Farwell, had sexual addition issues. The suit alleges that the Diocese fraudulently concealed that knowledge and that Father Farwell abused a boy in the 1980’s. “Our client has come forth now