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1 Jun 2018, 5:31 pm by Thaddeus Hoffmeister
It contained statutes and jury instructions. [read post]
30 May 2018, 2:03 pm
If we hold, as the court apparently does, that one implication of the existence of such precise, independent standards is that juries must be instructed to find facts according to those standards, we raise the spectre of requiring trial judges in defamation cases to instruct juries as to four separate and distinct burdens of proof, falling variously on the plaintiff and defendant. [read post]
30 May 2018, 1:31 pm by Christine Corcos
If we hold, as the court apparently does, that one implication of the existence of such precise, independent standards is that juries must be instructed to find facts according to those standards, we raise the spectre of requiring trial judges in defamation cases to instruct juries as to four separate and distinct burdens of proof, falling variously on the plaintiff and defendant. [read post]
20 May 2018, 2:26 pm by Robert Liles
In this case, the Texas Medical Board (Board) entered into an Agreed Order[1] with a physician alleged to have violated the standard of care in a number of cases. [read post]
20 May 2018, 2:26 pm by Robert Liles
In this case, the Texas Medical Board (Board) entered into an Agreed Order[1] with a physician alleged to have violated the standard of care in a number of cases. [read post]
18 May 2018, 12:54 pm by Dean Freeman
The court denied several of defendant’s post-trial motions and defendants appealed on a host of grounds, notably on jury instructions regarding duty to yield to an emergency vehicle and the standard of care of a police officer who is operating an emergency vehicle. [read post]
18 May 2018, 12:54 pm by Dean Freeman
The court denied several of defendant’s post-trial motions and defendants appealed on a host of grounds, notably on jury instructions regarding duty to yield to an emergency vehicle and the standard of care of a police officer who is operating an emergency vehicle. [read post]
18 May 2018, 12:00 pm by Neoshia Roemer
Criminal Division AUSAs advise federal law enforcement agents on criminal investigations, present criminal cases to the grand jury, try criminal cases before the United States District Court, and represent the United States in criminal appeals before the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals. [read post]
18 May 2018, 3:39 am by Jon Gelman
”In conclusion, amicus joins appellants in requesting that this Court reverse the judgment entered below and remand the case with instructions to grant the relief requested in appellants complaint. [read post]
16 May 2018, 4:27 am by Edith Roberts
” At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie describes Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s litigation strategy in the sex-discrimination cases she argued before the Supreme Court, chronicled in the new documentary “RBG”: “By appealing to the justices’ sense of fairness and presenting them with sympathetic male and female plaintiffs, Ms Ginsburg built America’s gender equality standards brick by brick” and “laid a… [read post]
3 May 2018, 3:48 am by SHG
Most civil court proceedings also use the “preponderance of the evidence” standard. [read post]
17 Apr 2018, 11:10 am by Amy Howe
Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit reversed and sent the case back to the trial court with instructions to dismiss the claims. [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 2018, 5:00 am by Daniel E. Cummins
In particular, as reported in numerous recent articles in the Pennsylvania Law Weekly and The Legal Intelligencer, the trial courts are faced with conflicting positions from the plaintiff’s bar and the defense bar on the proper language for jury instructions in post-Tincher products cases.After the Tincher decision was handed down by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in 2014, the civil instructions subcommittee of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court committee for… [read post]
19 Mar 2018, 6:08 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
Damages under New York City’s Human Rights Law can be sought under a lower standard than under federal civil rights law—and a district court erred in not providing instructions to a jury for damages under the local law, the U.S. [read post]
26 Feb 2018, 12:35 pm by Eliot Kim
Based on those instructions, the jury found Arab Bank liable. [read post]
26 Feb 2018, 12:32 pm by David J. Halberg, Esq.
Although tort reform advocates tend to hold up dollar figures in cases like this as an example of how our civil justice system is “out-of-control,” the reality is that is the financial burden these families and this individual will reasonably incur over the course of his life. [read post]