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, Court of Appeals , COA22-289 (Per Curiam) , Unpublished
In re H.K.S.

insufficient findings of fact; findings did not support conclusion that parental rights were subject to termination for either neglect or failure to legitimate

, Court of Appeals , COA22-799 (Judge Allison Riggs) , Unpublished
In re J.C.

No Merit Brief; N.C. R. App. P. 3.1(e); 7B-1111(a)(1); 7B-1111(a)(2)

, Court of Appeals , COA22-650 (Judge Fred Gore) , Unpublished
In re L.I.C.M.

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-1111(a); neglect and dependency

, Court of Appeals , COA22-497 (Per Curiam) , Unpublished
In re M.J.B.

Permanency planning order; findings that parents are unfit or acted inconsistent with their constitutionally protected parental rights; legal guardianship; insufficient findings regarding the circumstances of juvenile?s injury and parents? culpability.

, Court of Appeals , COA22-472 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
In re M.N.

child custody, transfer of venue, reasonable efforts to reunite, dispositional order

, Court of Appeals , COA22-674 (Judge April Wood) , Unpublished
In re N.M.

Neglected and dependent; Failure to make reasonable progress; Best Interests; Termination of parental rights; N.C. Gen. Stat. Sec. 7B-1111(a)(1)-(3), (6).

, Court of Appeals , COA22-504 (Judge Julee Flood) , Unpublished
In re T.G.

Juvenile petition; abuse neglect and dependency; subject matter jurisdiction; conflicting evidence; findings of fact; de novo review; petition for writ of certiorari.

, Court of Appeals , COA22-733 (Judge John Tyson) , Unpublished
In re W.J.M.

Involuntary Commitment;
Dangerousness to self or others;
Burden of Proof;
Incorporating findings of fact;
Unsupported conclusions of law;

, Court of Appeals , COA22-686 (Judge John Arrowood) , Unpublished
In re Z.R.B.

Rule 3.1 parental termination; willful abandonment

, Court of Appeals , COA22-694 (Judge Michael Stading) , Published
In re: A.R.B.

Termination of parental rights, Rule 60(a), clerical amendment, substantive amendment, clear, cogent, and convincing evidence, adjudicatory stage, standard of proof, amended order, original order.

, Court of Appeals , COA22-615 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
In re: M.S., L.S., A.S.

Constitutional Parental rights;
Care, custody, companionship,and control;
Adjudication and disposition;
Ceasing DSS reunification efforts;
Ceasing visitation;
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-906.1;
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-905.1;
Required findings of fact;

, Court of Appeals , COA22-582 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
In re: N.T., K.M., & A.C.

ceasing reunification efforts; eliminating reunification as a permanent plan; guardianship; unexplained skull fracture; best interests determination

, Court of Appeals , COA22-825 (Judge Julee Flood) , Published
Kassel v. Rienth

consent order; specific performance; contract interpretation; time is of the essence; Rule 60 Motion; Rule 11 Sanctions; real property.

, Court of Appeals , COA22-890 (Judge Julee Flood) , Unpublished
N.C. Dep't of Pub. Safety v. Locklear

Just cause; Wetherington factors; N.C. Gen. Stat. 126-35(a); burden of proof; N.C. Gen. Stat. 126-34.04(d); N.C. Dep't of Env't & Natural Res. v. Carroll, 358 N.C. 649, 599 S.E.2d 888 (2004); mitigating factors; Wetherington I, 368 N.C. 583, 780 S.E.2d 543 (2015); Wetherington II, 270 N.C. App. 161, 840 S.E.2d 812 (2020)

, Court of Appeals , COA22-735 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
Payin v. Foy

failure to cause a summons to be timely issued

, Court of Appeals , COA22-459 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Unpublished
Skenes v. Ingle

vehicle ownership, title, damages, estate