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23 Aug 2013, 11:36 am
Illinois Bicycle Lawyer Mike Keating is a member of the Illinois Trial Lawyer's Legislative Committee that pushed this change in the law in Springfield.The new law, which will take effect on January 1, 2005, raises the minimum motor vehicle liability insurance required by Illinois to $25,000.00 for injury or death to one person, up from the current $20,000.00. [read post]
6 Aug 2013, 11:22 am
The Committee would review information packages prepared by employees working under the direction of defendants. [read post]
6 Aug 2013, 6:56 am
Areas of law under review by the civil section this year include: Interprovincial Subpoena Act Model Election Amendment Act Uniform Commercial Tenancies Act Uniform Interpretation Act Uniform Vital Statistics Act Uniform Wills Act The civil section will also be discussing the implementation of several international conventions and treaties: Convention on the Law Applicable to Certain Rights in Respect of Securities held with an Intermediary Hague… [read post]
5 Aug 2013, 10:29 pm
The points on which he criticized the procedures have nothing whatsoever to do with domestic bulk metadata collection, which takes place under a different law. [read post]
27 Jul 2013, 5:47 pm
In February 1999, petitioner himself was subpoenaed to testify before the Rules Committee of the Nassau County Legislature and exercised his constitutional right under the Fifth Amendment to remain silent. [read post]
25 Jul 2013, 5:18 pm
After Tang wrote her complaints to higher level police bureaucracy, Hunan provincial Public security Department, the investigation was initiated by Yong zhou Police Department under the order of Provincial Police Department.[3] The criminal investigation leader Yang, and police officer who illegally provided outside communication for suspect were both under internal criticism without any criminal investigation by local authorities. [read post]
25 Jul 2013, 6:00 am
In most cases, that is discrimination under Ontario's Human Rights Code. [read post]
25 Jul 2013, 4:30 am
One interesting scrap of legal news that passed under the radar recently was a testy exchange involving Hideaki Ueda, Japan’s human rights envoy to the United Nations at a session of the UN torture committee in Geneva, Switzerland. [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 7:32 pm
Most scholarship is produced by lawyers and social movement scholars. [read post]
24 Jun 2013, 12:16 am
There is no right to effective counsel in civil cases; instead of getting reversal of the court judgment, civil litigants can generally just sue their ineffective lawyers for malpractice. [read post]
22 Jun 2013, 7:02 am
NDAAs often have a wide scope (the 2013 NDAA runs over 680 pages) and impact civil liberties. [read post]
19 Jun 2013, 9:01 pm
That is unfortunate, but under the circumstances that Republicans in Congress have created, some kind of mistake was inevitable. [read post]
4 Jun 2013, 8:45 am
Finally, the Affordable Care Act contains whistleblower provisions providing each employee the right to assert a claim for monetary damages for interference with rights under the Act. [read post]
31 May 2013, 1:47 pm
ACLU Files Civil Rights Suit Charging Massive Human Rights Violations at East Mississippi Correctional Facility: On May 30, the ACLU along with the Southern Poverty Law Center and the Law Offices of Elizabeth Alexander filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of prisoners at East Mississippi Correctional Facility (EMCF). [read post]
26 May 2013, 8:58 am
Food producers go about their business, and if they do everything right, they’re fine. [read post]
22 May 2013, 10:51 am
The Supreme Court has ruled that the right includes both civil and criminal proceedings and includes defendants and witnesses. [read post]
22 May 2013, 6:00 am
Here is the complete text of our written statement: Thank you Chairman Goodlatte, Ranking Member Conyers, and members of the committee for this opportunity to give our views on the subject of military detention under the laws of war of terrorist suspects arrested within the United States. [read post]
17 May 2013, 11:41 am
With some of these preliminary thoughts in mind, consider, now, this blog post from David Newhoff: Yesterday, the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing meant to lay some of the groundwork for overhauling copyright law in the United States. [read post]
14 May 2013, 8:11 am
This bill eschews any semblance of a regulatory approach, nominally criminalizing the supposedly aberrant behavior and establishing civil liability so small no lawyer would ever bother pursuing it. [read post]
9 May 2013, 7:02 pm
It shows that Constitution represents people’s will, ensures people’s democratic rights and defends people’s core rights. [read post]
