Equitable distribution; alimony; marital misconduct; findings of fact; attorney fees.

civil contempt; willful noncompliance with prior court orders; unchallenged findings of fact

Voluntary Dismissal, Bad Faith, Motion to Set Aside and Real Party in Interest

County board of elections; voter challenge; standard of review.

Involuntary Commitment

home foreclosure; deed of trust; power of attorney; NCGS § 45-102

Failure to preserve.

Retaliatory Employment Discrimination Act, N.C. Gen. Stat. § 95-241, summary judgment, burden-shifting, nondiscriminatory purpose, evidence of pretext beyond speculation

Summary ejectment; HUD regulations; Unfair or deceptive trade practice