Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.
Search Results
112 results
for "Saxon, John L."
Record #:
19853
Author(s):
Abstract:
The sixth in a series of Social Services Law Bulletins that will address confidentiality and social services. This bulletin summarizes the provisions of several federal and state laws, including the Social Security Act, the federal Privacy Act, the State Privacy Act, and the newly-enacted state Identity Theft Protection Act of 2005, governing the collection, use, or disclosure of social security numbers by state and county social services agencies.
Source:
Record #:
19855
Author(s):
Abstract:
This bulletin discusses the federal and state laws that govern Medicaid \"liens\" on personal injury judgments and settlements payable to Medicaid recipients, the North Carolina Supreme Court's June 30, 2006 decision in Ezell v. Grace Hospital, and the U.S. Supreme Court's May 1, 2006 decision in Arkansas Department of Health and Human Services v. Ahlborn.
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
19862
Author(s):
Abstract:
This bulletin discusses a set of rules established by the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act and the Full Faith and Credit for Child Support Orders Act to \"reconcile\" multiple child support orders entered by different courts with respect to a parent's obligation to support a particular child, children, or family, and to recognize one as the controlling order with respect to a parent's duty to support a particular child or family.
Source:
Subject(s):
Full Text:
Record #:
19864
Author(s):
Abstract:
This bulletin describes the revisions to North Carolina's 1998 child support guidelines that were adopted by the Conference of Child District Court Judges on June 17, 2002 (effective October 1, 2002).
Source:
Subject(s):
Full Text:
Record #:
19871
Author(s):
Abstract:
This bulletin examines who is, and who isn't in a IV-D proceeding; whether a custodial parent is, or may become, a party in a IV-D proceeding; whether the IV-D agency that initiates, institutes, takes up, or pursues a paternity or child support proceeding does so on behalf of the custodial parent who is the agency's client or acts on behalf of and for the benefit of the county or State; why it is important to determine who is and isn't a party in IV-D proceedings; and what it means to be a party in a IV-D proceeding.\r\n
Source:
Subject(s):
Full Text:
Record #:
19872
Author(s):
Abstract:
This bulletin examines when and how a court lawfully may impute potential income to a child's parent in a legal proceeding to establish or modify a child support order.
Source:
Subject(s):
Full Text:
Record #:
20019
Author(s):
Abstract:
This bulletin examines the roles and responsibilities of court-appointed lawyers in guardianship proceedings under North Carolina law, the guardianship statutes of other states, the rules of professional conduct for lawyers, and the U.S. and North Carolina constitutions.
Source:
Full Text:
Record #:
20101
Author(s):
Abstract:
The McBride decision, handed down by the NC Supreme Court on July 2, 1993, overruled the precedent established by the 1993 decision in Jolly v. Wright and held that indigent defendants may not be incarcerated in civil contempt proceedings in child support cases unless they have been provided a court-appointed attorney or have waived their right to legal representation. This Memorandum provides a brief overview of the supreme court's decision in the McBride case.
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
25888
Author(s):
Abstract:
In June 1994, a number of revisions were made to the North Carolina child support guidelines. These include the establishment of a self-sufficiency reserve to limit the responsibilities of obligors with low incomes, changes to health insurance premium payments, and the addition of income and support orders with respect to level of income and time of order.
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
25889
Author(s):
Abstract:
In response to the Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act and increasing problems caused by conflicting orders in interstate child support cases, Congress enacted the Full Faith and Credit for Child Support Orders Act. Saxon summarizes the provisions of this act and its effect on North Carolina courts ability to recognize and enforce interstate and out of state child support orders.
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
19
Author(s):
Abstract:
Smith provides black and white reproductions of John White's paintings representing the box turtle, diamond back terrapin, loggerhead turtle, West Indian iguana, and crocodile, as well as a brief account of White's role in the history of American exploration.
Source:
Subject(s):
Full Text:
Record #:
61
Author(s):
Abstract:
The authors present the government's official definition of \"folklife\", and introduce various aspects of the study of folklife.
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
268
Author(s):
Abstract:
Regionalism is a tradition in North Carolina due to the state's three distinct regions: the coastal flatlands, the rolling Piedmont, and the western peaks. It remains to be seen whether regional approaches to planning and government can be successful in the long run.
Source:
Subject(s):
Full Text:
Record #:
1841
Author(s):
Abstract:
The authors collected and analyzed specimens of snowy grouper in order to determine feeding habits. The results revealed that crustaceans, fish, and mollusks comprised the groupers' diet, and that crabs accounted for 90% of food items ingested.
Source:
Subject(s):
Full Text:
Record #:
4520
Author(s):
Abstract:
Women members of the NORTH CAROLINA magazine Golf Panel chose the Pine Needles Golf Club in Southern Pines as the state's Best Course for Women. LPGA pioneer Peggy Kirk Bell and her family have owned the Donald Ross-designed course for over forty years. After acquiring it, Bell made some course changes to make it more in keeping with the kind of golf women play.
Source:
Subject(s):