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Supreme Court Opinions Filed January 24, 2020
In re C.J.
Termination of parental rights pursuant to N.C.G.S. 7B-1111(a)(2); whether findings of fact support conclusions of law on adjudication.
In re J.H.
Termination of parental rights; whether the trial court erred in the disposition phase by finding that each of respondent-mother's children had a high probability of adoption.
In re K.N.
Appeal from an order terminating parental rights pursuant to N.C.G.S. 7B-1111(a)(1); whether the trial court's findings of facts are supported by clear, cogent, and convincing evidence; whether the trial court's findings of fact support its conclusion of law that grounds exist to terminate parental rights on the basis of neglect.
In re S.D.C.
Termination of parental rights; whether the trial court abused its discretion by failing to consider the availability of a potential relative placement at disposition.
Court of Appeals Published Opinions Filed January 21, 2020
Court of Appeals Unpublished Opinions Filed January 21, 2020
Anton v. Anton
will caveat; undue influence; interlocutory order does not affect substantial right; risk of inconsistent verdicts
Berens v. Berens
child support; post-separation support; alimony; attorneys? fees; imputed income
Clark v. US Airways, Inc.
Temporary total disability; change in conditions; attorney's fees; NCGS 97-88; bad faith.
Common Cause v. Forest
Swiftly enacted state legislation; constitutional challenge; meaning of Right to Instruct Clause
Hampton v. Hearn
medical malpractice; proximate cause; intervening negligence
In re J.I.
Termination of Parental Rights; Ineffective Assistance of Counsel.
In re Rieger
Guardian of the Estate
Chapter 35A
Transfer of venue
In re V.T.
Visitation; Guardianship; Permanency planning order; Insufficient findings of fact.
In re X.E.R.
termination of parental rights, likelihood of adoption
In re Z.S.B.
Termination of parental rights, findings of fact
In re: H.D.H.
Probation, Extension, Written Findings
Lawrence v. Lawrence
Petition to partition; reimbursement to co-tenant; statutes of limitations: NCGS 1-52(1) and NCGS 1-56; burden on summary judgment; presumption of validity of marriage; laches as an affirmative defense, NCGS 1A-1, Rule 8(c).
Lee v. Allen
child and spousal support; means to defray expense of defense; findings required for attorney's fee award; necessity of findings regarding litigant's assets or debts