Kimberly O. testified when she came home in the early morning of August 11, 2013, she was startled to find Jahed M. on the landing of her apartment, at which point he, among other physical acts, charged at her, put his forearm on her throat to try to...

In a breach of contracts case, the trial court had held that the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation had entered into regulatory capital contracts with three savings and loan "thrifts" and that the enactment of the Financial Institutions...

In 1993, two Dutch banks, ING Bank N.V. and Rabo Merchant Bank N.V., purchased an interest in Castle Harbour LLC, a partnership in which TIFD III-E, Inc., a subsidiary of General Electric Capital Corp. ("GECC"), served as the tax-matters partner...

In May of 1997, Altera Corp. entered into a cost-sharing agreement with one of its subsidiaries, Altera International, Inc., a Cayman Islands corporation ("Altera International"), which had been incorporated earlier that year. Altera granted...

Defendant endorsed a promissory note made between her husband and payee plaintiff as security for a preexisting debt. The promissory note, though not actually presented for two years, was due upon demand. The trial court ruled in favor of plaintiff. On...

This case involved an armed carjacking where the defendant threatened to harm or kill the driver if the car was not turned over.

Medicaid Expansion Coming to NC in December North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) announced last week that the state will launch Medicaid expansion on Dec. 1, which will leave just 10 states that haven’t opted to expand Medicaid under the Affordable...

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Petitioners dominated the market for domestic cigarettes and engaged in collusive practices to ensure that all of them would buy tobacco at the same price and in the same markets. The appellate court found petitioners guilty of monopolization and related...

The officers were investigating reports of possible drug activity at a residence. Upon the officers’ arrival, the detective saw the defendant heading towards the residence, but changed direction when he spotted the officers. The detective yelled...