Covenants; Expert Testimony; North Carolina Debt Collection Act.

condemnation proceeding, motion to amend, voluntary dismissal

JNOV; Eminent Domain; Public Trust Doctrine; Expert Testimony; Rule 702

Interlocutory appeal; partial summary judgment order; claimed substantial right to avoid inconsistent jury verdicts; no substantial right demonstrated

Child support; N.C. Gen. Stat. 110-136.4(b); Income withholding; Unsupported findings of fact.

Denial of Workers' Compensation Claim; Occupational Disease; Asbestosis; N.C. Gen. Stat. 97-57

Liability of lender to borrower for inaccurate home appraisal; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 53-244 (SAFE Act); justifiable reliance; breach of contract; unfair and deceptive trade practices

Subject matter jurisdiction; Moot

Interlocutory appeal from order denying summary judgment; no substantial right

Association standing barred by failure to follow corporate bylaws

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 126-35; discharge without just cause; authority to accept a resignation; compliance with grievance process; attorneys' fees; appointing authority

Abuse, neglect, dependency; Termination of parental rights; Adequate housing and employment

Subject matter jurisdiction; Emergency judge; Termination of parental rights; Willful abandonment; Clear and convincing evidence

TPR; parental guardian ad litem; competency

Termination of parental rights; Incapability to properly care for juveniles

Involuntary recommitment order; Not guilty by reason of insanity; Effect of vacated criminal judgment

Permanency planning order; statutory procedure for terminating proceeding in juvenile court and transferring matter to civil custody action; ICPC; verification of adequate resources and understand legal significance; visitation rights

TPR, motion to continue