Cabarrus County

Jul 31, 2026

Bulldozer operator settles after losing leg in job site incident

Action: Motor vehicle negligence Injuries alleged: Injury resulting in right above-knee amputation, traumatic hemorrhagic shock, femur fracture, artery laceration, lower limb ischemia Case name: Withheld Amount: $7 million […]

Mar 27, 2026

North Carolina Supreme Court rules for state in case personally argued by Attorney General Jackson

The North Carolina Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the state in State v. Perry, a criminal appeal that Attorney General Jeff Jackson personally argued before the court — […]

Mar 31, 2025

General counsel’s post lures Newton from Senate

CHAPEL HILL — A leader among the North Carolina Senate Republicans who resigned last week from the General Assembly is the next chief attorney for the University of North Carolina […]

Nov 12, 2024

State shifts pay for some jurors to prepaid debit cards

North Carolinians serving on juries in a third of the state’s counties are receiving their pay on prepaid debit cards, replacing paper checks, the state’s Administrative Office of the Courts […]

Oct 17, 2024

State moves 11 more counties into eCourts system

The state’s eCourts electronic court filing system expanded to 11 more counties this week, bringing the number of counties served by it to 49. The system went active Monday in […]

Jun 6, 2024

Expansion continues in October for eCourts system

October’s expansion of the eCourts system will bring 49 of the North Carolina’s 100 counties into the electronic document filing and access system’s fold. Eleven counties— Anson, Cabarrus, Cumberland, Hoke, […]

Nov 26, 2018

Wilhelm appointed chief district judge in Cabarrus Co.

Judge Christy Wilhelm has been appointed the chief district court judge of Judicial District 19A by North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Mark Martin, according to a news release. Wilhelm […]

Jul 26, 2013

Former Harrisburg administrator pleads guilty

CONCORD (AP) — The former administrator in the Cabarrus County town of Harrisburg has pleaded guilty to taking more than $40,000. The Charlotte Observer reported that Michele Reapsmith has pleaded […]

Jul 6, 2012

Man paralyzed after stun-gun attack can continue suit

A Cabarrus County man who was left paralyzed from the waist down when he fell fifteen feet after two sheriff’s deputies hit him with a Taser gun may proceed with his lawsuit against the sheriff’s office.

Feb 25, 2011

Municipal – Conditional Zoning – Two Owners

Wally v. City of Kannapolis. (Lawyers Weekly No. 11-16-0192, 15 pp.) (Ann Marie Calabria, J.) Appealed from Cabarrus County Superior Court. (Michael E. Beale, J.) N.C. App. Unpub. Click here […]

Feb 17, 2011

Taxation – Real Property – Ad Valorem Taxes – Tax Assessor – Unfinished Development – Administrative Remedies – Subject-Matter Jurisdiction

The Villages at Red Bridge, LLC v. Weisner. A taxpayer who disagreed with a tax assessor's valuation decisions and who failed to exhaust administrative remedies prescribed by statute cannot bypass the same . . .

Feb 8, 2011

Criminal Practice – Motion for Appropriate Relief – Divided Court

State v. Long. (Lawyers Weekly No. 11-06-0135, 1 p.) (Per Curiam) (Barbara Jackson, J., not participating) Appealed from Cabarrus County Superior Court. (Donald Bridges, J.) N.C. S. Ct. Click here […]