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16 Nov 2014, 8:00 am
When maxims are used at the trial court level, they are often espoused by lawyers in argument (and might make their way into a Memorandum of Points and Authorities in a Family Law matter, or even into Jury Instructions in a general Civil Law matter). [read post]
10 Oct 2010, 5:44 pm by Eugene Lee
During a jury trial, a judge’s management of the case can affect how the jury ultimately views the case in countless ways by: Approving/disapproving certain evidence, witnesses, parties, and attorneys Sustaining/overruling the objections of attorneys at trial Keeping out/admitting controversial evidence to the jury Taking over or commenting on an attorney’s witness or jury selection examination Imposing time limits on various stages… [read post]
11 Mar 2008, 8:46 am
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12 Sep 2014, 1:41 pm
  This is, of course, how the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure work. [read post]
13 Aug 2009, 3:26 am
In some cases, such evidence is dispositive. [read post]
14 Jan 2016, 11:43 am by John Elwood
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) statutory interpretation cases have been in Fashion in recent Terms, and Encino Motorcars, LLC v. [read post]
14 Jan 2024, 8:10 am by Andrew Delaney
The civil division found that the school district had failed to state a claim and dismissed the complaint. [read post]
9 Oct 2021, 12:43 pm by Andrew Delaney
Since February 2013, when you’re filing any type of medical negligence case, you must—not “should” or “ought to” or “should consider”—must include a certificate of merit. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 5:51 pm
  In my view, clearly instructing a jury on the different standards which they must apply and ensuring that they interpret those instructions correctly will be a challenge. [read post]
13 Apr 2018, 1:05 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
  Two Pesos: held that inherent distinctiveness as a question for the jury (where as Litman points out the jury was instructed that a mark is inherently distinctive if it’s not descriptive) and that might not be right. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 8:59 pm by David Kopel
United States, 164 U.S. 493, 502 (1896), involved a victim who was on someone else’s property; there, the Court upheld a jury instruction in favor of a duty to retreat. [read post]
28 Sep 2011, 6:00 am by Will Bland
  The Ninth Circuit upheld the Phase I jury instruction on corporate liability and ultimately remitted the punitive damages award against Exxon to $2.5 billion. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 3:39 am by Russ Bensing
Assistance of counsel also plays a part in two civil cases. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 1:20 pm by Roger Parloff
The jury instructions, approved by U.S. [read post]