What happens at the hearing?

You basically answered your own question. The purpose of the hearing is for the judge to consider the content and merits of your motion, and for a...

Regarding a Nursing Home Patient - Does a court appointed guardian or a designated Power of Attorney have precedence?

You should consult with a local elder law or estate planning attorney, and show him/her a copy of the Clerk's order with respect to the...

What do I need to be worried about with this if she even has a case.

As Attorney Ward and I remarked in the other posting of this question, this has very little chance of ever becoming an actual lawsuit, and if it...

How can I prove the landlord knew I was withholding rent?

In North Carolina, a tenant cannot unilaterally withhold rent; therefore, whether you gave the landlord notice is not relevant to the analysis of...

Do I have anything I should be worried about

I completely agree with my colleague, Attorney Ward. I do not think you should worry about this, for statute of limitations as well as...

I agree with Attorneys Mendini and Goldston. You can try to handle this on your own, but you are unlikely to get anything near the results you...

Is it binding if my husband signs his name on a lease when I own the property

It is very likely that this contract would be upheld, on the theory that, in your absence, your husband was acting as your designated agent,...

Can a landowner evict without just cause

You are legally entitled to remain on the premises for whatever duration you agreed to in the lease. The landlord cannot unilaterally abridge your...

Can I take my employer to court for being fired wrongfully

Assuming that you live in an at-will employment state, you can sustain a wrongful termination claim only if you were illegally discriminated...

Will an irrevocable trust created in Ohio protect a home purchased in nc?

As usual, Attorneys Collins and Coleman are spot on. You definitely need to hire a North Carolina estate planning attorney to prepare a living...