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, Court of Appeals , COA24-796 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Published
In re: Arnette

Acknowledged paternity; pretermitted heir

, Court of Appeals , COA24-974 (Judge Tom Murry) , Unpublished
In re: B.E.R. & P.M.E.R.

Termination of parental rights; child-support payments; willful abandonment; N.C.G.S. § 7B-1111.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-776 (Judge Julee Flood) , Unpublished
In re: K.A.S., J.N.S., L.R.S.

termination of parental rights; TPR; neglect; dependency, willful failure to correct removal conditions; permanent plan; reunification; DSS; arrest; drugs; substance abuse; housing; treatment; probation; case plan; inadequate progress; abuse of discretion; de novo; unchallenged findings of fact; likelihood of future neglect; best interests.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-1013 (Judge Julee Flood) , Unpublished
In re: K.L.S-L., K.M.S-L., L.R.S-L.

termination of parental rights; TPR; closing argument; preservation; Rule 2; DSS; neglect; domestic violence; substance abuse; custody; reunification; constitutional argument; failure to object; proper hearing.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-890 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
In re: N.M.W. & A.N.D.

Termination of parental rights; Permanency Planning Hearing; Ceasing reunification efforts;Waiver/Forfeiture of right to counsel; NC Gen Stat 7B-906.2(d); Mandated findings

, Court of Appeals , COA24-908 (Judge Tom Murry) , Unpublished
In re: N.P.

Child abuse, neglect, and/or dependency; clear-and-convincing evidence standard; A/N/D disposition.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-757 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Unpublished
In re: Salgado

Responsible Individuals List; findings of fact; adjudication order

, Court of Appeals , COA24-956 (Judge Jefferson Griffin) , Unpublished
Little v. Clay

Alienation of affections, personal jurisdiction, subject-matter jurisdiction

, Court of Appeals , COA24-679 (Judge Christopher Freeman) , Unpublished
Mann v. Goshen Med. Ctr., Inc.

Breach of contract; wrongful termination; compensatory and punitive damages; order taxing costs.

, Court of Appeals , COA24-577 (Judge Valerie Zachary) , Unpublished
McGraw v. Mayer

sole legal custody; primary physical custody; parties' stipulation; findings of fact; conclusions of law

, Court of Appeals , COA24-646 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
Nelson v. Smith

motion to dismiss; rule 12(b)(1); subject matter jurisdiction; Workers’ Compensation Act; exclusivity provision; N.C. Gen. Stat. 97-10.1; release agreement; affiliate

, Court of Appeals , COA24-911 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
Palmetto RTC, LLC v. Fielden

Breach of Express Contract; Implied Claims; Unjust Enrichment; Motion for Directed Verdict; JNOW/New Trial
Real Property Marketable Title Act; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47B-1-9 (2023); Slander of Title; Notice of Lis Pendens; N.C. Gen. Stat § 1-116 (a)-(d) (2023); Jury Instructions

, Court of Appeals , COA24-1099 (Judge Julee Flood) , Unpublished
Schaefer v. Clarke

contract, summary judgment, essential elements of a contract, price, mutual assent

, Court of Appeals , COA24-298 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
State v. Aspiote

direct criminal contempt, indirect criminal contempt, under the influence, drug use, urine sample

, Court of Appeals , COA24-632 (Judge Jeff Carpenter) , Unpublished
State v. Bullock

PWC; No Merit or Probable Error; Extraordinary Circumstances; Plain Error Review; Preservation; Relevance; Lay Opinion Testimony