Affidavit in court?

It depends. NC has a "dead man's statute," codified in Rule 601 of our Rules of Evidence, that might apply. "A witness' testimony is...

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Possibly. This is a sale of goods, so is governed by the Uniform Commercial Code (the "UCC"), as adopted by North Carolina (N.C. Gen. Stat....

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I am trying to figure out why my brother who administered the will claimed my mom had no assets? This is not the case. Legal?

If you know that there were assets, and the personal representative is not dealing with them appropriately, it is possible that he is in breach of...

I keep getting calls from (812)297-9327 & (919)364-0745. Stating that I have 4 outstanding payday loans.

You should call an attorney. Federal and state law forbid debt collectors from, among other things, falsely representing that they will take...

County Water Dept Floods home

One of the first cases I ever handled dealt with facts very similar to this one--this kind of case is more complicated to analyze than it might...

Where can I find the law in NC that says that a payment renews the SOL of a contract debt?

There is considerable case law establishing this: see, e.g., Fleet Real Estate Funding Corporation v. Blackwelder, 83 N.C. App. 27 (1986) (if a...

What is the statute of limitation on judgments in nc

Judgments in NC are generally valid for 10 years from the date of entry, and can be renewed one time within that period for an additional ten years...

A judgment was filed in Catawba Co. in Feb of 2008 but no renewal judgment has been filed since. SOL is 5 years in NC.

As a general rule, judgments remain valid in North Carolina for 10 years (not five), and can be renewed once for an additional ten years. As a...

I won a small claims judgment for $5000 but the defendant has not paid. Is it legal to post a notice of the judgment?

I would advise against it. There are both state and federal consumer protection laws prohibiting the unreasonable publication or publicity of debts...

Generally speaking, pursuant to NC Rule of Civil Procedure 6(a), the day on which an act occurs does not count in computing the time in which...