Rule 59, juror misconduct, failure to show prejudice, abuse of discretion

N.C. Industrial Commission; N.C.G.S. 97-20; Hilliard elements; Rusell categories.

special use permit; due process; board of adjustment; zoning; bias; expert; land use; evidence.

Breach of contract; conversion; economic loss rule; fraud; punitive damages; rule 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss

Malicious prosecution; Summary judgment; Probable cause

Termination of parental rights; guardian ad litem

Involuntary commitment, mental health, dangerous to self, sufficiency of evidence, required written findings of fact

Termination of parental rights.

Discovery violation; Brady violation; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-2405(5); Ineffective assistance of counsel.

juvenile ; party removal ; removal of party ; aggravating circumstances ; other acts ; legal custodian ; best interest ; best interests ; stayed custody order

termination of parental rights; neglect; trial court; adjudication; findings of fact; disposition

Involuntary commitment; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 122C-268(j); Danger to self or danger to others; Ultimate facts and evidentiary facts; Incorporating report from a non-testifying doctor.  

12(b)(6), motion to dismiss; negligence; notice pleading; duty; breach; causation; damages; motion to amend; responsive pleading.

mandate of the North Carolina Court of Appeals, findings of fact, child support, sanctions

standing; N.C.G.S. 100-2.1; motion to dismiss; request for findings.

Equitable distribution; classification; valuation

interlocutory appeal; arbitration clause; dispute resolution; NFLPA Regulations Governing Contract Advisors; wavier; N.C. R. App. P. 37

Interlocutory appeal; Rule 65 bond determination; petition for writ of certiorari.

domestic violence protective order, mutual domestic violence protective order, findings of fact as to aggressors

motion to dismiss; motion for summary judgment; interlocutory orders; abandoned issues