Appeal from final judgment of N.C. Business Court interpreting the termination date of a lease; whether the court erred in determining that the lessee failed to strictly comply with the Purchase Option in the Lease Agreement.

just cause; unacceptable personal conduct

Standing; N.C. State Bar Discipline.

Child care license, due process, revocation, Show Compliance, maltreatment, omission

Alimony; Cohabitation; Totality of the Circumstances Test

Workers? Compensation; Injury by Accident; Usual Work Routine

administrative law; summary judgment; Rule 41(b) involuntary dismissal; CAMA

termination of parental rights; competency hearings; neglect; substantial risk of harm; review hearings

Termination of Parental Rights; Neglect; No Merit Appeal

Termination; Failure to pay reasonable cost of care; Professional conduct

Adjudication of neglect - sufficient findings of fact

3.1, adjudication of neglect, probability of repetition of neglect, clear and convincing evidence

Termination of Parental Rights; Neglect; Incarceration; Best Interests of the Child

Termination of Parental Rights; Jurisdiction

Removal of parties from juvenile proceeding; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-401.1; Chapter 50 custody order; Grandparent custody; visitation; Best Interest determination.

wills and estates; pre-marital agreement; contract interpretation; waiver of spousal elective share; judicial notice; review of clerk's findings.

termination of parental rights, neglect, willful abandonment

Contract; Electronic Review and Signing; Ratification