temporary taking; takings clause; equitable estoppel; compensation

General contractor?s license, interlocutory, substantial right, value of single project, defining construction or improvement

Trial court order adopting a compulsory referee's report; sufficiency of trial court's review of referee's findings under Rule 52(g)(2); recommendation of Rule 60(b)(6) relief from prior order; remand for entry of proper judgment on referee's adopted report

Permanency planning order; Permanent plan

termination of parental rights; neglect

Termination of parental rights; Best interests determination; No contact; Bond between juvenile and parent, NCGS 7B-1110(a); Abuse of discretion standard of review.

Termination of parental rights; grounds set forth in petition; failure to legitimate; findings of fact.

Permanency planning order; Sufficiency of the evidence; Cessation of reunification

permanency planning order; custody; jurisdiction over juvenile proceedings; visitation

Pet Adoption; Summary Judgment

Malpractice

Homeowner?s associations, condominiums, notice pleading, common ownership, punitive damages, attorney?s fees

personal jurisdiction; out-of-state resident; corporate investor

equitable distribution; classification and valuation; tax consequences

medical malpractice; administrative negligence; statute of limitations; directed verdict/JNOV; pain and suffering; contributory negligence

breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, notice, statute of limitations, proximate cause, contract terms, settlement

Recanted Testimony; MAR Hearing; First-Degree Murder; Weight of Evidence.

Common Law Robbery, Felony Larceny, Double Jeopardy, Rule 2 of Appellate Procedure, Indictment