Motion to dismiss; discharging a firearm within an enclosure to incite fear; jury instruction; possession of a firearm by a felon; acting in concert.

equitable distribution, sufficiency of liquid assets, pension plan, in kind distribution

Termination of parental rights; neglect; issue preservation.

Termination of parental rights; subsection 7B-1111(a)(5); Rule 3.1(e).

guardianship, limitation on testimony, failure to progress on case plan

Rule 12(b)(1) motion; Rule 12(b)(6) motion; amount in controversy; nuisance claim; trespass claim; lack of standing; failure to state a claim; matters outside the pleadings; dismissal without prejudice.

Declaratory Judgment; Contract Interpretation; Condition Precedent; Right of First Refusal; Estoppel; North Carolina Public Utilities Commission

summary judgment; negligence; contributory; trial court; flood; water; car; firefighter; sheriff; immunity; sovereign

voluntary manslaughter; possession of a firearm by a felon; jury instructions; affirmative defense; defense of justification; closing argument; improper comment by prosecutor; not so grossly improper as to deprive defendant of his right to a fair trial; no abuse of discretion in failing to intervene ex mero motu

jury instruction, lesser included offense, per se serious injury, assault with a deadly weapon