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22 Nov 2011, 12:59 pm by Krekor
”  The teen defendant claimed that  the legislature had intended the “unlawful purpose” language to refer to crimes, not civil torts. [read post]
19 Nov 2011, 10:20 am by Orin Kerr
An excerpt:A student raised his hand in my torts class last week and asked whether Joe Paterno might be exposed to liability for failing to tell the police about Jerry Sandusky’s alleged sexual assault of a young boy in the Penn State locker room. [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 2:22 pm by Jonathan Rosenfeld
In addition to the institutions role in this horrific series of events, victims may also elect to name individual people in their lawsuits --- including Sandusky himself and the once-revered football coach Joe Paterno. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 11:35 am
Under California tort law, a criminal verdict can be used as evidence in a civil trial. [read post]
12 Nov 2011, 6:38 am
Generally, the State can raise the governmental immunity defense only against tort lawsuits for the former, not the latter. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 3:25 am by Max Kennerly, Esq.
Kelly said Monday that Coach Joe Paterno was a witness for the grand jury and faces no charges. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 7:41 am by Joshua Matz
In an op-ed in the New York Times, Joe Nocera describes the failed nomination of Robert Bork as, “in some ways, . . . the beginning of the end of civil discourse in politics. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 12:13 pm by admin
The tort of defamation is the only weapon one can wield to protect against someone tearing to shreds a lifetime of work, but, as with all torts, the best case scenario is to merely be rewarded financially for your troubles. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 3:00 am by Ted Folkman
It is not whether plaintiffs are victims of that conduct; they are.However wronged the plaintiffs, the issue is whether these plaintiffs have complied with the stringent limitation period set by Congress for claims under the Federal Tort Claims Act. 28 U.S.C. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 5:37 am by Walter Olson
Perry reaches out to Maricopa County sheriff Joe Arpaio [NRO, background] Another: courting social conservative vote, he pledges interference in state marriage law Houston Chronicle. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 5:28 am by Jon L. Gelman
This "bridging" of causal relationship is well defined in the law of torts under the so-called "but for rule. [read post]
2 Sep 2011, 9:38 am by Justin P. Walsh
It means its still worth it to fire a whistleblower 95% of the time, because Joe Schmoe hasn’t killed anyone yet, and you really like the guy even though he may hit the sauce a bit at work. [read post]
1 Aug 2011, 10:26 pm by Nietzer
Moran filed claims under the Alien Tort Claims Act, the Torture Victims Protection Act and the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 11:36 am by Eric Turkewitz
What does that ad convey to Joe, who may be on his way to serve as a juror? [read post]