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Betts v. N.C. Dep't of Health & Human Servs.
claim for extended compensation; N.C.G.S. 97-29(c); disability; total loss of wage-earning capacity; required findings of fact; competent record evidence; causal connection; unchallenged findings
Boulware v. The Univ. of N.C. Bd. of Governors
Termination of Public Employment;
Substantial Evidence ? Duty to Report;
Misapprehension of Law;
The Clery Act 20 U.S.C. § 1092;
Post-hoc change in justification;
Competent Evidence;
Foxx v. Davis
paving a road running through an easement did not constitute maintenance or repair, declaratory judgment action, reformation claim barred by statute of limitations, unjust enrichment, breach of contract
Foxx v. Street
petition for removal of sheriff from public office; subject-matter jurisdiction; motion to dismiss
Foxx v. Street
petition for removal of sheriff from public office; subject-matter jurisdiction; motion to dismiss
Gavia v. Gavia
findings of fact; competent evidence; child support; necessary party; decretal language; amount of child support; consent order; arrears; prospective child support
In re A.H.
nonsecure custody order; neglect and dependency
In re A.L.
Termination of Parental Rights; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-1111(a)(1)-(2), (7); No-merit brief; N.C. R. App. P. 3.1(e).
In re A.L.J.W.
Termination of Parental Rights; No Merit Brief; Termination Grounds; Best Interest of Child
In re A.M.H.B.
Willful abandonment; findings of fact; conclusions of law; no material conflict in evidence; willfulness; no abuse of discretion
In re C.L.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-1111(a)(1); TPR; termination of parental rights; standard of proof; clear, cogent, and convincing evidence; neglect; abandonment
In re C.T.
Parental Rights;
Permanency Planning Hearing;
Subject Matter Jurisdiction;
Clear, Cogent, and Convincing Evidence;
Recitation of Testimony;
Guardianship;
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