Under Civil Procedure Rule 54(b), a trial court “may enter a final judgment as to [fewer] than all the claims [ ] only if there is no just reason for
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Holidays, snowstorms, vacations, workloads—mixed in with the winter blahs—have resulted in us getting a little behind on our blogging duties. The appellate courts, however, have not suffered from the same
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On September 15 of this year, we blogged about how the Business Court Modernization Act’s amendment to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7A-27 appeared to create concurrent jurisdiction in the Supreme
Continue Reading General Assembly Amends Section 7A-27 To (Mostly) Fix The Jurisdictional Problems Created By The Business Court Modernization Act
A split decision of the Court of Appeals Tuesday provides a warning to litigators: If you plan to take immediate appeal from an order that is final as to some
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