Direct contempt of court; willfulness of contempt; court disruption; perjury on affidavit of indigency.

First-degree arson;
Larceny of a Motor Vehicle;
Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon;
Identity theft;
Concealment of Human Death;
Cruelty to Animals;
Jury Instructions;
Plain Error;
Accident Defense Instruction;
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel;
Dismissed w/o Prejudice;

felony breaking or entering, felony larceny, conspiracy to break or enter with intent to commit a felony therein, habitual felon status, restitution, petition for writ of certiorari

Constructive possession; Motion to dismiss; Admission of evidence; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-1226.

Motion for summary judgment; Genuine issues of material fact; Licensed general contractor; Degree of control; Construction project; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 87-1(a); N.C. Gen. Stat. § 87-13.

Workers Compensation, North Carolina Industrial Commission, Parsons Presumption, Temporary Total Disability

restrictive covenants; contract interpretation; review of summary judgment after a jury verdict

N.C.G.S. 131E-95, motion to compel, motion to strike, in camera review, interlocutory discovery order

Estate contest; elective share; spouse's waiver of rights to brokerage account; transfer on death agreements; named beneficiaries.

parental alienation, findings of fact, substantial change in circumstances, custody, NC Gen Stat. 50-13.7