Neglect; Findings of Fact

Indian Child Welfare Act, Child Custody, Statutory Compliance

disbarment; petition for reinstatement; appellate jurisdiction; abuse of discretion; whole record review; lack of remorse and reform

Neglected juvenile; dependent juvenile; permanency planning; reunification; guardianship; visitation.

robbery with dangerous weapon, footage, video, lay opinion, lay witness, officer, prejudice, misdemeanor larceny, lesser charge, due process, lesser included offense

obtaining property by false pretenses; restitution

jury instructions; NC Constitution Art. I § 24; habitual felon conviction; proof of prior convictions; ACIS printouts

Trafficking in heroin by possession; trafficking in heroin by transportation lesser-included offense.

Failure to register change of address; Registered address; invited error; ineffective assistance of counsel

ineffective assistance of counsel claim; IAC; immigration and deportation consequences of plea; motion for appropriate relief; MAR

Anders brief; sentencing

Witness Testimony, Corroboration, Attorney's Fees, Civil Judgment.

probation revocation; absconding

civil contempt; child custody; purge

Modification of child custody; substantial change in circumstances; nexus between change in circumstances and welfare of child; sufficiency of findings of fact

Rule 12(b)(2) motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction; competing affidavits; trial court must resolve jurisdictional fact disputes based on evidence in affidavits and jurisdictional discovery; cannot rely on unverified allegations in complaint if disputed by affidavits

Child Support; Retroactive Child Support; Income.