North Carolina Lawyers Weekly
Attorneys and judges everywhere are watching with amazement the developments in West Virginia, where the entire state Supreme Court bench is on the ropes. Of ...
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Tradition, funding rules, protect N.C. from judicial extravagance scandals
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529 savings plan money is marital property
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New disciplinary complaint brought against Exum
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Litigation finance keeping up a steady advance
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Termination of mom’s rights overturned, despite drug abuse
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Biz Court judge blasts pattern of meritless UDTP claims
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Counterclaim OK’d in case of squabbling shareholders
Opinion Digests
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Criminal Practice – MAR – Attorneys – Potential Witness – Prosecution Witness
Defendant’s trial counsel, Teresa Smallwood, had notes which she said were from a conversation she had had with a key prosecution witness, and Smallwood cross-examined ...
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Civil Practice – Joinder – Pretrial Motions – Trial Judge
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Tort/Negligence – Medical Malpractice – Ordinary Negligence – Fall from Operating Table
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Criminal Practice – DWI – Statute of Limitations – Citation
Verdicts & Settlements
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One expensive relationship
In a case that made national news, a Durham judge has ordered a Texas man to pay $8.8 million to his lover’s ex-husband. Keith ...
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NC firm helps win $383.5M wrongful death verdict
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$500K jury award for boy injured in dog attack
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Attorneys’ fees, interest add up to big money in Map Act cases
Headlines
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Operating table tumble is a med-mal claim, Supreme Court says
A lawsuit filed by a surgery patient who claims her doctor allowed her to fall off the operating table while she was under the knife ...
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Confederate statue on UNC campus toppled by protesters
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New N.C Dispute Resolution Commission executive director hired
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4th Circuit judicial nominees confirmed
