worker’s compensation, burden of proof, industrial commission review.

termination of parental rights, burden of proof, willful abandonment, failure to pay

TPR, termination of parental rights, neglect, abandonment, failure to pay costs of care, best interests of the child, incarceration, adoption, GAL, guardian ad litem.

Termination of parental rights, Willful failure to make reasonable progress, Probability of future neglect, Continued DSS custody, Permanency planning, Child's best interest.

termination of parental rights, neglect

N.C. Gen. Stat. Section 6-21.5; attorney's fees; reasonable; justiciable issue; final judgment; collateral

Motion to Dismiss; 12(b)(1); 12(b)(2); Personal Jurisdiction; Subject Matter Jurisdiction; Affirmed

motion to dismiss, interlocutory appeal, substantial right

restrictive covenants, equitable servitude, standing, general plan of development