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In re Est. of Corbett
attorneys’ fees and costs; estate expenses; N.C.G.S. 6-21(2); subject-matter jurisdiction; appellate jurisdiction; N.C.R. App. P. 3(d); reasonableness of attorneys’ fees; locality
In re Est. of Corbett
Will; Trust; Caveat; Sufficient evidence; Jury trial; Testamentary capacity; Undue influence; Devisavit Vel Non; Delusions; Hallucinations; Doctrine of judicial estoppel; Judgment notwithstanding the verdict; Directed verdict; Abuse of discretion; De novo; Rule 59(a)(8); Rule 401; Rule 403
In re J.S.
Termination of parental rights; right to counsel; motion to withdraw; substitution of appointed counsel; lack of notice of intent to withdraw; vacate and remand.
In re K.S.
Termination of Parental Rights; Challenged Findings of Facts; Termination Grounds for Neglect; Willful Failure to Make Reasonable Progress
In re M.N.-R.S.
7B-906.1(n); Findings to Cease Permanency Hearings; Visitation; 7B-905.1(c); Cost of Visitation
In re N.W.
abuse; neglect; dependency; abuse of discretion to allow counsel to withdraw at the start of the adjudication hearing
In re S.G.S.
termination of parental rights; willful abandonment
In re T.A.C.
Termination of Parental Rights; Private Action; Willful Abandonment; Neglect; Abuse; Likelihood of Future Abuse and Neglect
In re Will of Lance
N.C. Gen. Stat. 31-3.3; will caveat; trial court's denial of the caveator's motions for direct verdict and motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict.
In re Z.A.G.
termination of parental rights, dependency, neglect, willful abandonment
In re: A.H.
Abuse; Neglect; Adjudication and Disposition; Sufficiency of the Evidence; Unsupported Findings of Fact
In re: N.B. & N.W.
abused, neglected, and dependent juveniles; temporary emergency jurisdiction; home-state jurisdiction; UCCJEA
Monda v. Matthews
N.C. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) and N.C. R. Civ. P. 12(c); nuisance per accidens
Rodriguez v. Mabe Steel, Inc.
Industrial Commission opinion and award; Adaptive housing expenses
Smith v. Piedmont Triad Anesthesia, P.A.
administrative negligence claims; exclusion of expert testimony under Rule 702; medical malpractice
State v. Burris
driving while impaired, warrantless blood draw, curative instruction, exigent circumstances
State v. Dancy
Lay witness testimony; opinion testimony; Rule 701; closing arguments; ex mero motu.
State v. Ford
NCPI-Crim. 208.41 simple assault; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7A-455(b); court-appointed attorney’s fees; notice and opportunity to be heard
State v. Gannon
motion to dismiss; substantial evidence; felony fleeing to elude arrest; aggravating factors; reckless driving; without due caution and circumspection
State v. Garcia
Sentencing; Absolute impasse; Allocution statement; Ineffective assistance of counsel; Mitigating factors; Aggravating factors; Presumptive range; Voluntary manslaughter; Writ of certiorari; N.C. R. App. P. 9(b)(5)(b); Structured Sentencing Act; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-1340.16.