administration of estate; petition for sale to make assets and pay debts; de novo hearing in superior court; motion to continue; gatekeeper order

Preservation, Acting in a manner inconsistent with constitutionally protected status, best interest of the child standard

Involuntary Commitment; Certiorari; Due Process; Findings of Fact

Involuntary commitment, hearing, due process, witness, respondent, doctor, impartial tribunal

adjudication and disposition; stipulated facts; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-101(15)?

Dependency; permanency planning; constitutionally protected status; parental status; clear and convincing evidence; subject matter jurisdiction

Involuntary Commitment; Certiorari; Due Process; Findings of Fact

administration of estate; petition for sale to make assets and pay debts; de novo hearing in superior court; motion to continue; gatekeeper order

In re J.R. Involuntary commitment, hearing, witness, due process, inpatient treatment, doctor, impartial tribunal, judge, respondent

Expert witnesses; Rule of Evidence 702; N.C. Gen. Stat. Section 90-21.12;

Jury instruction, bifurcate, accident, crash, syncope, damages, ex mero motu, closing argument, bamboozle, fool, workers compensation, sudden incapacitation, motor vehicle

Error to subject records under N.C. Gen. Stat. 58-10-430 to subpoena; no error to subject records under N.C. Gen. Stat. 58-30-62 to subpoena.

No error ordering the release of medical records.

Marriage, separation, child support, alimony, equitable distribution, attorneys fees, dependent spouse, supporting spouse, standard of living, unreasonable expenses, reasonable expenses

Findings of fact; unclean hands, breach of contract; unauthorized practice of law; conclusions of law; competent evidence

Petition for writ of certiorari, guilty plea, motion to suppress, sentencing, satellite-based monitoring

Anders brief

grant State's motion to dismiss; issue Defendant's writ of certiorari; motion for post-conviction DNA testing; North Carolina General Statute Section 15A-269(a); vacate portion of trial court's order barring similar future motions

Rule 404(b), prejudice, motion to dismiss, felony murder, attempted rape, overt act.

First-degree murder, robbery with dangerous weapon, second-degree murder, jury instruction, acting in concert, common plan, premeditation, deliberation, motion to dismiss, continuous chain of events, predicate felony