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United States — North Carolina
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A person who enters or tries to enter certain vehicles for emergency assistance is protected from civil damages for damage caused, unless the conduct is grossly negligent, wanton, or intentional wrongdoing.
United States — North Carolina
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A person injured by a violation of G.S. 14-458 may sue for damages and costs, with special recovery rules for unsolicited bulk commercial email cases.
United States — North Carolina
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A person who unlawfully and willfully destroys or injures another person’s agricultural commodities or production system owes the owner triple the value.
United States — North Carolina
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People injured by certain identity-theft-related acts may sue for civil damages, and the estate of a deceased person may recover damages in some cases.
United States — North Carolina
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This section defines “act of terror” and “terrorist,” and lets an injured person sue the terrorist for damages.
United States — North Carolina
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Charitable immunity is abolished and cannot be used as a valid defense for actions arising after September 1, 1967.
United States — North Carolina
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A nuisance action may result in damages, removal of the nuisance, or both.
United States — North Carolina
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A validity challenge to certain zoning ordinances must be filed within 60 days after the ordinance is adopted.
United States — North Carolina
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This section sets time limits for certain lawsuits and proceedings, mostly one year, with some special rules and exceptions.
United States — North Carolina
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A settlement or release against the person who caused the injury does not bar a negligence claim against the treating physician or other professional practitioner, unless the agreement says otherwise.
United States — North Carolina
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A property-damage settlement from a motor vehicle collision generally cannot be treated as an admission of liability, used as evidence, or treated as a bar to other claims unless the written settlement agreement says it is full settlement.
United States — North Carolina
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Advance or partial payments may be made in injury or wrongful-death claims, but they are not admissions of liability and usually do not bar the claim.
United States — North Carolina
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If a claim or money demand is settled by agreement for a smaller amount, paying that smaller amount as agreed fully discharges the claim.
United States — North Carolina
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The clerk must direct the sheriff to serve an order of tender when requested, and the sheriff must make a return within five days.
United States — North Carolina
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This article may be cited as the North Carolina Structured Settlement Protection Act.
United States — North Carolina
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This section defines terms used in the article about structured settlement transfers.
United States — North Carolina
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A transfer of structured settlement payment rights is not effective unless approved in advance by a court or responsible administrative authority, and the transferee must give advance disclosure and notice and stay within the stated fee and discount-rate limits.
United States — North Carolina
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This section assigns which court or agency has jurisdiction over applications to authorize transfers of structured settlement payment rights, depending on when and where the related litigation started.
United States — North Carolina
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This section tells the transferee where to file a transfer application and requires notice to be filed and served at least 30 days before the hearing.
United States — North Carolina
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This provision says the article cannot be waived, lets an affected payee sue a transferee for losses or up to $5,000 in damages, gives the payee fees and costs, requires reconveyance of unpaid transferred rights, and protects a proposing payee from penalties tied to a failed transfer.