N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-1110(a); Dispositional factors; Best interest of the child; Consideration of statutory factors; Bond between child and parent; Likelihood of adoption; Lack of proposed adoptive placement.

termination of parental rights; best interests; abuse of discretion; reweigh; unchallenged findings; binding; N.C. Gen. Stat. Section 7B-1110(a); adoption; bond; wishes of the juvenile

Motion to dismiss, N.C. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6), Failure to state a claim, sufficiency of complaint, Unfair and deceptive trade practice, fraud, fraudulent concealment, automobile dealership, reversed and remanded

workers' compensation; findings of fact; compensable injury; causation; credibility of witnesses

Alimony determination; amount and duration; competent evidence; prior post-separation support findings not binding on alimony award; statutorily required findings for N.C. Gen. Stat. § 50-16.3A(b)(8)

equitable distribution, sanctions, mixed assets, marital fault

restrictive covenants; summary judgment; involuntary dismissal

personal jurisdiction, general and specific jurisdiction.

adoption assistance benefits; administrative law; standard of review

equitable distribution; property in trust; jurisdiction; joinder of necessary parties