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30 Mar 2022, 6:00 am
Indeed, when a controversy erupted five years ago after students at Middlebury College disrupted a guest speech by Charles Murray, my partial defense of the students' actions in a column here on Dorf on Law in no way involved a defense of violence but only of their right to protest the speech peacefully. [read post]
29 Mar 2022, 5:33 pm
Forgery is considered a criminal offense typically charged as a Class 3 felony. [read post]
29 Mar 2022, 4:25 pm
As the opioid overdose epidemic continues to rage across America and potential policy suggestions are a topic of heated discussion and debate, Wisconsin had 1,227 opioid deaths in 2021 and the Wisconsin legislature has decided to take action. [read post]
29 Mar 2022, 5:00 am
There is an obvious class warfare element to these anti-war measures. [read post]
28 Mar 2022, 3:07 pm
This could save you significant time and expense when guidelines do eventually come out; it could also limit your exposure to liability in class action cases, which can be in the millions of dollars. [read post]
28 Mar 2022, 7:30 am
The court noted that, in any event, the governmental function immunity defense would bar plaintiff's claim against the City. [read post]
28 Mar 2022, 7:30 am
The court noted that, in any event, the governmental function immunity defense would bar plaintiff's claim against the City. [read post]
26 Mar 2022, 5:45 am
They could not join because the Sixth Circuit has ruled that the collective action could only include employees working in Tennessee. [read post]
25 Mar 2022, 5:35 pm
Natural Resources Defense Council in defining that term. [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 6:00 pm
Even the most harmless, trivial or accidental text message or email can get you arrested in Stamford, Greenwich, Wilton, Darien, New Canaan or Fairfield Connecticut for Criminal Violation of a Protective Order under CGS 53a-223, a Class D felony with a maximum 5 year jail sentence. [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 2:00 pm
However it can be elevated to a Class A if the defendant has a previous conviction for harassment. [read post]
23 Mar 2022, 2:03 pm
It noted that originally, a municipality could “fix penalties for the violation of its ordinances, and . . . enforce these penalties by civil action” but could not “create criminal offenses. [read post]
22 Mar 2022, 12:16 pm
When someone is arrested for switching price tags in a retail store, it is usually a young adult who thinks little of the action and may even be doing it as a dare or a joke with friends. [read post]
21 Mar 2022, 11:24 am
That said, however, given the arguable advantages to plaintiffs’ lawyer’s in pleading this type of case in this way, there may be an attraction for plaintiffs’ lawyers to pursue these kinds of Delaware state court direct action cases, either in lieu of a securities class action, or is the case here, in parallel to a separately filed securities class action suit. [read post]
21 Mar 2022, 7:10 am
CERCLA provides two mutually exclusive avenues for parties to recoup cleanup costs: cost-recovery actions and contribution actions. [read post]
21 Mar 2022, 2:46 am
In its defense, Globus disputed that the marks were not used genuinely. [read post]
20 Mar 2022, 6:32 am
Video game company Riot Game fervently opposed a $10 million settlement in a class action sexual harassment case. [read post]
19 Mar 2022, 2:09 pm
A risk assessment would determine whether any further actions would be taken. [read post]
18 Mar 2022, 6:27 am
Depending on the nature of your actions, some people get probation. [read post]
18 Mar 2022, 5:01 am
The views presented are only his, and do not represent the Naval Academy, Department of Navy, or Defense Department. [read post]