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27 Oct 2014, 5:42 am
One reason for that is that the U.S. does not actually hew consistently to the so-called American Rule; across wide areas of litigation, including civil rights suits, it follows “one-way shift” principles in which prevailing plaintiffs but not prevailing defendants are entitled to fees, and whose encouragement to litigation is greater than either the American Rule or the loser-pays principle. [read post]
5 Sep 2023, 5:29 am
Do Americans have a legal right to anonymity? [read post]
8 Jun 2008, 2:02 pm
The American Law Institute ("ALI") has recently published the first draft of the ALI Principles of the Law of Software Contracts ("Principles") [www.ali.org] [www.ali.org]> . [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 1:47 am
For the first time in American history, a majority of the States are suing to ask that a federal law be declared unconstitutional. [read post]
1 Aug 2013, 6:00 am
American Express v. [read post]
16 Jan 2007, 10:05 pm
Stanley Fish, writing in the New York Times on Sunday examines what Immanuel Kant would tell us about affirmative action programs at American universities. [read post]
11 Apr 2010, 9:40 am
By fencing in only the negative, Moses left an open field for positive action. [read post]
6 Jul 2017, 11:37 am
Standing to sue, a venerable piece of American jurisprudence for sure, continues to draw attention in recent class action cases, including in the Fourth Circuit. [read post]
3 Sep 2016, 8:18 pm
Pragmatism here is understood in a very specific way, with a nod toward Charles Sanders Peirce and the semiotics oriented American pragmatic school, the Metaphysical Club, with origins after 1870. [read post]
20 May 2020, 11:58 am
Silver Law Group is a nationally-recognized class action law firm representing investors. [read post]
22 Sep 2022, 6:30 am
Under American Pipe & Construction Co. v. [read post]
30 Jan 2019, 3:26 pm
But one important American legal principle is that contracts are enforceable, so long as they can be enforced without resolving theological questions -- and that's true whether or not the contract is motivated by the parties' religion, or tracks that religion's principles. [read post]
25 Sep 2023, 6:05 am
" "[A]n unacknowledged agreement is invalid and unenforceable in a matrimonial action. [read post]
2 Dec 2018, 9:30 pm
A lighter touch: American constitutional principles in comparative perspective Gary Jeffrey Jacobsohn2. [read post]
25 Mar 2020, 11:23 am
There are likely two principle reasons. [read post]
17 Aug 2023, 11:21 pm
This legislation runs contrary to the principles of federalism and has no place in American democracy. [read post]
23 Mar 2018, 5:01 am
There are some basic principles of tax law that every teenage and adult American should know and understand, though it might be expecting too much for that to happen. [read post]
1 Apr 2018, 4:20 pm
But extending American Pipe tolling to successive class actions filed outside the limitations period would promote the filing of repetitious and duplicative pleadings that could lead to a virtually endless series of putative class actions. [read post]
4 Jul 2008, 1:50 pm
In that case, arms that allow a single individual to inflict enormous damage do not further the purposes of the principle, because they do not encourage collective action. [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 10:24 am
In undertaking his analysis of American law, Judge Simma relied on the Restatement (Second) of Torts and the famous case of Summers v. [read post]