Civil procedure

Tables Turned on BAC: Deputies Ready to Seize Assets

Out of wild and wonderful FLA comes this tale of Bank of America screwing up bad and one attorney with the cojones to go after the mega-bank as if it…

If the statute of limitations runs out on a Sunday …

… you might get another day to file your lawsuit. In one of the new opinions posted today from the N.C. Court of Appeals, a unanimous three-judge panel reversed a…

Appeals court dimisses separate appeals from Asheville, state department

The latest batch of opinions from the N.C. Court of Appeals this morning includes dismissals of two appeals filed by government entities. One ruling dismisses Asheville’s appeal in an airport…

Appeals court decisions

Interesting opinions from the N.C. Court of Appeals today address: a legal dispute connected with the 2000 pedestrian walkway collapse at Charlotte Motor Speedway,  a suit involving the N.C. Highway…

Oh Nifong

Nifong just got his first break in months. A judge ruled that he be “dropped” from the civil suit filed by the three exonerated lacrosse players until his bankruptcy filing…

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