NC Supreme Court Amends Appellate Procedure Rules Published: October 26, 2021 Steven Bader Appellate Law On Oct. 13, the Supreme Court of North Carolina adopted amendments to the North Carolina Rules of Appellate Procedure. The… Read More
United States Supreme Court Sharpens the Contours of the Automatic Stay Published: January 28, 2021 Robert El-Jaouhari Municipalities & Public Entities, Appellate Law The City of Chicago found itself at the Supreme Court of the United States. The City had refused to accede to… Read More
Are Jurisdictional Facts Reweighed on Appeal? Published: October 16, 2020 Steven Bader Appellate Law The North Carolina Court of Appeals Disagrees on the Standard of Review of the Industrial Commission’s Jurisdiction North Carolina appellate… Read More
Contributory Negligence Survives… For Now Published: September 22, 2020 Steven Bader Appellate Law North Carolina adheres to the common law doctrine of contributory negligence. The rule, which has been jettisoned by 46 states… Read More