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Legal and administrative proceedings are subject to inherent uncertainties and unfavorable rulings could occur, and the timing and outcome of any legal or administrative proceeding cannot be predicted with certainty.
−Removed: Other than as set forth below, as of March 31, 2026, the Company is not involved in any other material pending legal proceedings other than proceedings occurring in the ordinary course of business.
−Removed: On April 12, 2026, the Company and the Bank, along with certain unaffiliated third parties, were named as defendants in a lawsuit filed in the Circuit Court of Greenbrier County, West Virginia by James C.
+Added: Other than as set forth below, as of June 30, 2026, the Company is not involved in any material pending legal proceedings other than proceedings occurring in the ordinary course of business.
+Added: The Company and the Bank, along with certain unaffiliated third parties, have been named as defendants in a lawsuit filed on April 12, 2026, and subsequently amended on April 29, 2026, in the Circuit Court of Greenbrier County, West Virginia by James C.
Justice, II, Cathy L.
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Justice, II and Cathy L.
−Removed: CARTER BANKSHARES, INC.
−Removed: AND SUBSIDIARIES
Justice and, in certain cases, by personal guarantees from James C.
Justice, III.
−Removed: The allegations contained in the lawsuit also relate to a transaction in which the Bank sold its interest in the Judgments and related collateral to one of the unaffiliated third-party defendants.
−Removed: In the lawsuit the Plaintiffs allege that the Bank (i) breached an implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, (ii) tortiously interfered with Plaintiffs’ business interests, (iii) harmed Plaintiffs through a series of allegedly misleading promises, representations and/or omissions on which Plaintiffs allegedly relied, (iv) tortiously interfered with the Plaintiffs’ business interests under agreements between Plaintiffs and the unaffiliated third-party defendants, and (v) together with the unaffiliated third-party defendants, participated in a scheme to restrain trade and competition in an alleged market in the which certain collateral securing the Judgments operates.
+Added: The allegations contained in the lawsuit also relate to the Loan Sale Transaction in which the Bank sold its interest in the Judgments and related collateral to one of the unaffiliated third-party defendants.
+Added: In the lawsuit the Plaintiffs allege that the Bank (i) breached an implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, (ii) tortiously interfered with Plaintiffs’ business interests, (iii) harmed Plaintiffs through a series of allegedly misleading promises, representations and/or omissions on which Plaintiffs allegedly relied, (iv) tortiously interfered with the Plaintiffs’ business interests under agreements between Plaintiffs and the unaffiliated third-party defendants, and (v) together with the unaffiliated third-party defendants, participated in a scheme to restrain trade and competition in an alleged market in which certain collateral securing the Judgments operates.
With respect to the Bank, the Plaintiffs have requested the court to rescind the Bank’s sale of the Judgments to the unaffiliated third-party purchaser and seek declaratory relief that the Plaintiffs are entitled to pay-off the Judgments at no more than the sale price.
The Plaintiffs further seek injunctions against the unaffiliated third-party defendants, direct damages of at least $500 million and additional consequential and punitive damages, and payment of costs, expenses and attorneys’ fees.
+Added: CARTER BANKSHARES, INC.
+Added: AND SUBSIDIARIES
The Company and the Bank deny the allegations contained in the lawsuit and intend to vigorously defend the matter, the validity of the Bank’s sale of the Judgments to the unaffiliated third-party purchaser and the Bank’s conduct prior to selling the Judgments.
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