OJD Week in Review: June 10 – 14
Tip of the Week – Was Your Client Properly Served? N.C.G.S. §7B-1805 requires that both the juvenile and the parent be personally served. It is not permissible for the juvenile’s summons to be given to the parent or another person. If your client does not appear in court, make sure to check the court file for proper service. If your client was not personally served (i.e. the parent is in court and was served with your client’s summons) advocate that the juvenile not be fou