Indian Child Welfare Act, Child Custody, Statutory Compliance

disbarment; petition for reinstatement; appellate jurisdiction; abuse of discretion; whole record review; lack of remorse and reform

Visitation
Abuse, neglect, dependency
Disposition testimony

Neglected juvenile; dependent juvenile; permanency planning; reunification; guardianship; visitation.

Spousal allowance; Rule 60; Abandonment

Adjudication, Disposition, Neglect

Entry of default, Rule 55; good cause; default judgment; motion to set aside, Rule 60; required findings; excusable neglect

Attorney fees - N.C. Gen. Stat. § 50-13.6; calculation of income

summary judgment; estate administration; attorney-in-fact; fiduciary duties

robbery with dangerous weapon, footage, video, lay opinion, lay witness, officer, prejudice, misdemeanor larceny, lesser charge, due process, lesser included offense

sufficiency of evidence for appellate review - motion to dismiss appeal; racial discrimination in use of peremptory challenges in jury selection - prima facie claim - Batson v Kentucky

obtaining property by false pretenses; restitution

jury instructions; NC Constitution Art. I § 24; habitual felon conviction; proof of prior convictions; ACIS printouts

Trafficking in heroin by possession; trafficking in heroin by transportation lesser-included offense.

Forfeiture of counsel; legal standard for egregious misconduct that obstructs or delays the proceeding

Failure to register change of address; Registered address; invited error; ineffective assistance of counsel

ineffective assistance of counsel claim; IAC; immigration and deportation consequences of plea; motion for appropriate relief; MAR

Anders brief; sentencing

Witness Testimony, Corroboration, Attorney's Fees, Civil Judgment.