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13 Jan 2025, 1:15 pm
If the law were otherwise, presumably former prosecutors or defense counsel could not hear criminal cases or, as was the case in Hoke County, a former civil rights lawyer could not hear such cases on the bench. [read post]
13 Jan 2025, 1:02 pm
American Civil Liberties Union. [read post]
13 Jan 2025, 10:18 am
" In addition, as a matter of law, "basic merit principles" of civil service law include a requirement to assure "fair treatment of all applicants and employees in all aspects of personnel administration without regard to political affiliation … and with proper regard for privacy, basic rights outlined in this chapter and constitutional rights as citizens. [read post]
13 Jan 2025, 7:27 am
That’s a higher, much more demanding standard of proof than what’s usually required in civil cases. [read post]
13 Jan 2025, 7:01 am
I’m not a civil procedure expert, but I’ve never heard of a court saying that waiving the right to challenge leave to amend is also a waiver of the right to file a rule 12 motion. [read post]
13 Jan 2025, 7:00 am
Victims do not have to wait for the outcome of the criminal case to pursue a civil claim. [read post]
13 Jan 2025, 6:01 am
South Korean civil society and politicians rallied, in just a few hours in the middle of the night, to protect their democracy, thwarting a potential power grab. [read post]
13 Jan 2025, 5:33 am
The BFDI was unanimous in about a third of its cases, but in the rest, McCabe and Dunlap outvoted Wiley. [read post]
13 Jan 2025, 5:32 am
But TROs are full of surprises: they involve the gut decisions of judges on what they think is fair and right, and so it is hard to predict how they will end up.A TRO requires a lot of work: evidence, the preparation of technical documents like a proposed order, as well as legal memoranda on the merits of the case and the necessity of relief. [read post]
13 Jan 2025, 5:29 am
Civil Lawsuits: In severe cases, you could face civil lawsuits from injured parties. [read post]
13 Jan 2025, 4:27 am
As relevant here, this was a final judgment ending the case in the district court (a fact that is going to matter in a minute). [read post]
13 Jan 2025, 3:42 am
Stacey Young, a lawyer in the Office of Civil Rights in the Department of Justice, asks whether federal employees should stick it out or cut and run. [read post]
13 Jan 2025, 2:09 am
Surveillance Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a civil lawsuit accusing the company of deploying its virtual assistant Siri to eavesdrop on people using its iPhone and other Apple devices. [read post]
12 Jan 2025, 7:48 am
• Comparative Legal SystemsAnalyzes civil law, common law, and hybrid systems, focusing on their structural andfunctional differences. [read post]
12 Jan 2025, 4:59 am
As is often the case, defending free speech means supporting viewpoints that most of us find grotesque and hateful. [read post]
11 Jan 2025, 5:10 pm
The irony here, of course, is that is precisely what conservatives were able to argue successfully in another corporate speech case--Citizens United (2010)--a case that focused on the right of people in the US to consume speech wherever it is produced, even by organs grounded in the property rights of shareholders but detached from their direct operational control (in public companies sometimes at least) the ACLU does not like (to put it mildly) but which it might… [read post]
11 Jan 2025, 6:46 am
Arizona victims of sexual abuse and assault have the legal right to pursue justice and compensation through civil lawsuits. [read post]
11 Jan 2025, 4:00 am
That includes businesses who view this case and the equally absurd civil case brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James as creating a dangerous and even lawless environment. [read post]
10 Jan 2025, 4:09 pm
Such civil cases typically seek compensation for funeral expenses, lost future income, loss of companionship, and emotional distress. [read post]
10 Jan 2025, 12:49 pm
Understanding wrongful death claims in California involves recognizing that they are civil lawsuits filed when a person dies due to the negligence or intentional actions of another party. [read post]