Whether defendant preserved all sufficiency of the evidence issues for appellate review when he identified only one element of the crime in his motion to dismiss at trial; whether defendant was properly deemed a teacher allowing him to be convicted of N.C.G.S. 14-27.7, criminalizing sexual activity with students.

Whether the State may prove the existence of a defendant's prior felony convictions by a method of proof other than those expressly set out in the Habitual Felons Act.

Whether the Industrial Commission erred by ordering subrogation of UIM proceeds under N.C.G.S. 97-10.2 that plaintiff was awarded in a South Carolina wrongful death settlement.

custody; inconvenient forum; N.C. Gen. Stat. 50A-207; verified motion

Abuse, Neglect, Dependency; Civil Custody; Ability to Pay for Visitation

Medical Records, Rule 9(j), expert review

Interlocutory appeal; inconsistent verdict doctrine; justiciability; standing of homeowners' association; associational standing

discharging a weapon into an occupied vehicle, semi-automatic weapon, automatic weapon, lay witness testimony, sufficiency of the evidence, motion to dismiss

Jurisdiction; Sex-Offender Registry.

Felony child abuse by sexual act; definition of sexual act; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-318.4(a2); N.C.G.S. § 14-27.20(4); vouching for witness; clerical error; calculating maximum sentence under N.C.G.S. § 15A-1340.17(c)

Contracts; Statute of Repose; Statute of Limitation; Directed Verdict.

modification of child custody; motion to quash; offer of proof; sealing records

Woodson Claim; Summary Judgment

Visitation
Abuse, neglect, dependency
Disposition testimony

Spousal allowance; Rule 60; Abandonment

Adjudication, Disposition, Neglect

Entry of default, Rule 55; good cause; default judgment; motion to set aside, Rule 60; required findings; excusable neglect

Attorney fees - N.C. Gen. Stat. § 50-13.6; calculation of income