chief justice emergency order

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How Hurricane Helene Disrupts Court Schedules and Timelines in North Carolina

Hurricane Helene’s Impact on North Carolina Court Operations and Deadlines

Court Procedures, Government Regulations, Legal Advice and Consultation, Statutes / Jack Gilbert

After Hurricane Helene hit western North Carolina in late September 2024, the N.C. Supreme Court issued an emergency order extending court deadlines in impacted counties. The extensions addressed courthouse closures, flooding, landslides, and disrupted access for litigants and attorneys. This article explains which counties and courts were affected, what deadlines were tolled, and how to […]

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