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1 Feb 2018, 8:00 am by Daniel Perlman
Willful Misconduct A parent is liable for a minor’s “Willful Misconduct” in California under the California Civil Code section 1714.1, which states: “Any act of willful misconduct of a minor that results in injury or death to another person, or in any injury to the property of another, shall be imputed to the parent or guardian having custody and control of the minor for all purposes of civil damages. [read post]
30 Jan 2018, 7:31 am
(Larry Catá Backer, Democracy Part XIX: Electoral Legitimacy in Honduras and Afghanistan, Law at the End of the Day (Nov. 29, 2009)). [read post]
24 Jan 2018, 3:24 am
The ICCPR commits its parties to respect the civil and political rights of individuals, including the right to life, freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, electoral rights, and rights to due process and fair trial. [read post]
18 Jan 2018, 12:30 pm
Second, we must provide victims of gender-based violence and harassment that occurs outside the employment context or other spheres protected by civil rights laws with more tools to hold perpetrators accountable, including civil rights remedies. [read post]
16 Jan 2018, 6:17 pm by Howard M. Wasserman
Justice Sonia Sotomayor asked how that argument squares with the language of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 42, which allows courts to “join” for hearing or trial matters or issues in the actions under (a)(1) and to “consolidate” under (a)(2). [read post]
15 Jan 2018, 6:14 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
On February 17, 1960, a warrant was issued for the arrest of civil rights leader Dr. [read post]
10 Jan 2018, 1:30 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
About The Author Recognized by her peers as a Martindale-Hubble “AV-Preeminent” (Top 1%) and “Top Rated Lawyer” with special recognition LexisNexis® Martindale-Hubbell® as “LEGAL LEADER Texas Top Rated Lawyer” in Health Care Law and Labor and Employment Law; as among the “Best Lawyers In Dallas” for her work in the fields of “Labor & Employment,” “Tax: Erisa & Employee… [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 5:35 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Among other things, the breach announcement lead 21CO to be sued in a multitude of class-action civil lawsuit [read post]
4 Jan 2018, 9:01 pm by John Dean
” Millhiser also notes the fact that the Justice Department regulation Manafort’s action relies upon expressly states it “may not be relied upon to create any rights, substantive or procedural, enforceable at law or equity, by any person or entity, in any matter, civil, criminal, or administrative. [read post]
2 Jan 2018, 5:08 pm by Kevin LaCroix
As a result of the unfavorable climate in the Delaware courts, the plaintiffs’ lawyers have shifted their filings of many of these suits to federal court. [read post]
2 Jan 2018, 11:23 am by Juan C. Antúnez
MEAC Opinion 2017-001 Summary: A mediator may not refer a party to a specific lawyer or not-for-profit advocacy group when contacted by the party after a mediation. [read post]
2 Jan 2018, 11:23 am by Juan C. Antúnez
In addition to an active litigation practice, I also have an active mediation practice and am certified by the Florida Supreme Court as a Circuit Civil Mediator (certification # 32893 R). [read post]
1 Jan 2018, 7:00 am by Benjamin Wittes
And the fabric of American federal law—criminal and civil law alike—is so vast that a huge number of people and institutions of consequence are ripe for some sort of meddling from authorities. . . . [read post]
21 Dec 2017, 9:41 am by Jordan Brunner
Lawyers challenging Trump’s ban have since included the new policy guidance in their filings on appeal. [read post]
21 Dec 2017, 4:00 am by Ken Chasse
Merely palliative care it is instead of trying to cure the disease that is hindering, if not blocking the majority of the population’s right to an affordable opportunity to have effective enforcement of their constitutional guarantees of rights, freedoms, and the rule of law. [read post]
17 Dec 2017, 8:25 am by John Floyd
  The LawyersCommittee for Civil Rights Under Law is a nonprofit group that promotes justice for racial and ethnic groups. [read post]
12 Dec 2017, 11:16 am
Many sessions were led by lawyers who were actively engaged in exchanging lessons on how to effectively advise business clients on the conduct of human rights due diligence. [read post]
11 Dec 2017, 4:59 am by Diane Marie Amann
Babcock,* Clinical Professor of Law at Cornell Law School and Faculty Director of the Cornell Center on the Death Penalty Worldwide ► The UN Optional Protocol on the Abolition of the Death Penalty by Marc Bossuyt, Fellow at the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study, Emeritus Professor of the University of Antwerp, Emeritus President of the Constitutional Court of Belgium, and former Chairman of the UN Commission on Human Rights ► The Right to Life… [read post]