Pendergrast v. Aiken, 293 N.C. 201, 236 S.E.2d 787 (1977). Take a look at this case, it does a pretty good job outlining the way surface water is...

In the state of North Carolina, what is the law concerning who owns the engagement ring if the engagement is broken?

Generally, a ring given in anticipation of marriage is contingent on getting married. Unless evidence is presented that refutes this presumption,...

I have dated a man for 9 years. We were engaged with a nice ring. Four years ago, he said he did not want to get married.

Generally an "engagement ring" is given in anticipation of marriage. If the marriage is called off, the ring should be returned to the one who gave...

How do you get a warrant cleared?

You should contact a criminal defense attorney who will likely advise you to appear and have the warrant served.

What is the statute of limitation for personal injury case in North Carolina?

I agree with the answer below. Consider using the "find a lawyer" feature of AVVO to locate an attorney in your area. Good luck!

I'm from North Carolina and I was false accuse of stealing out of CVS/pharmacy

I think, and let me stress the word think, I understand what you're trying to say. Sounds like you have a pending criminal case against you. I...

If you are charged with a felony and arrested but not put in jail and you get your case continued three or four times will it be

There is no limit on the number of continuances that the prosecution can seek. A judge can however deny the prosecution's motion to continue a...

If a person contacts you for marriage so they can get Visa, you agree but change your mind, will you be punished?

I don't fully understand the question because I don't know who or why this person would threaten to report you and to whom. Assuming the laws been...

Dealership sold us a vehicle as "new" ... but it's not actually new and we would like to know if we have any means to push back?

It would depend a large part on the paperwork that you signed. The problem is you accepted the vehicle after you were aware it had 6600 miles. I...

Can I keep my fence?

Generally speaking, a restrictive covenant in a homeowner's association agreement is binding on subsequent landowners. I don't think it makes a bit...