LegalReader

JULY 27, 2022

As a general rule, trucking companies have higher insurance coverage amounts because there tends to be much more damage associated with these large commercial vehicle crashes.

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LegalReader

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Non-economic damages refer to your pain and suffering, the loss of enjoyment, etc. In Missouri, there is no cap on non-economic damages.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Courts are themselves a key part of the access to justice problem: opaque, duplicative and confusing court forms and burdensome filing processes make accessing the civil justice system deeply inefficient for the sophisticated, and an impenetrable maze for the 70+% of civil litigants who don’t have a lawyer.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Kansas City Light & Power Company v. Kansas City Light & Power Company v. Powell further claims that she now suffers from several neuropsychological disorders as a result of the incident.” OUTCOME: Reversed dismissal on the basis of tolling of statute of limitations. Trimble ␣ 315 Mo. 32; 285 S.W.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 15, 2022

In litigation, for example, in a large firm, as a litigation paralegal , you may perform only discovery tasks whereas, in a small firm, you may be handling case intakes, case management, writing demands, filing lawsuits, performing discovery, legal research, motion practice, and trial practice.

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The Trump administration followed an “attrition through enforcement” approach proposed in 2008 by Kris Kobach, who was at that time a professor at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law and later became Kansas’ secretary of state. Earlier this month, he was elected as Kansas’ incoming attorney general.)

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Kansas City Light & Power Company v. Kansas City Light & Power Company v. Powell further claims that she now suffers from several neuropsychological disorders as a result of the incident.”. OUTCOME: Reversed dismissal on the basis of tolling of statute of limitations. 32; 285 S.W. 455 (1926).

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Patently O

JUNE 3, 2021

That summer, I was working at a bacon factory in Frontenac Kansas (The $5.15 There will be a few more years of litigation, but if the PTO’s win on prosecution estoppel holds, this chapter will finally be closed. = = =. .* This was especially true in the early days prior to creation and expansion of Patent Term Adjustment.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Kansas City Light & Power Company v. Kansas City Light & Power Company v. Powell further claims that she now suffers from several neuropsychological disorders as a result of the incident.”. OUTCOME: Reversed dismissal on the basis of tolling of statute of limitations. 32; 285 S.W. 455 (1926). “A

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CourtTechBulletin

DECEMBER 16, 2021

We were curious as to the status of online court help to the self-represented litigants as a good 2021 year-end wrapup article for the CTB? We share what we found below. In addition, we just learned of a new NIJ study on the use of Chatbots in the Criminal Justice System to add to our list of online helpers.

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Broadcast Law Blog

JANUARY 26, 2022

If enough broadcasters opt into this agreement, it will end the long-running litigation between GMR and RMLC. See our blog post here with thoughts on some of the considerations that broadcasters should take into account in deciding whether to accept the GMR license agreement.

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Blackstone Career Institute

MARCH 28, 2024

In 1913, 50 inmates at a federal prison in Leavenworth, Kansas were enrolled at the state’s Agricultural College. In the early 20th century, the first true college programs within a prison took place. This program provides students with foundational knowledge and skills needed in the legal field.

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LawSites

APRIL 7, 2022

Centerbase , a Dallas-based company providing cloud legal practice management software for mid-sized law firms, has has acquired Legalfit , a Kansas City company that provides web marketing and content management technology tailored specifically for small and mid-sized law firms.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Equitable apportionment cases started with Kansas v. Colorado , in which Kansas argued that upstream Colorado was taking too much of the Arkansas River. The doctrine of equitable apportionment is founded upon the equality of rights of all states, as well as the importance of fresh water to the sovereignty of each.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Kansas Legal Services is receiving two grants. A second grant for $20,000 will allow Kansas Legal Services to work with an expert evaluator to conduct a full technology assessment of the organization’s statewide communications systems.

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 6, 2021

If litigated, the state’s nuanced dog liability laws would come into effect. States like Iowa, Kansas, Ohio, Missouri, Wisconsin, Mississippi, Arkansas, Michigan, Louisiana, and Kentucky have breed specific laws barring or limiting certain dog breeds, including pit bulls. She was watching the dogs for her roommate.

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Broadcast Law Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2021

On January 15 , the 45-day “political window” is scheduled to open in Texas for the primary election to be held on March 1 (note that there is litigation over redistricting in Texas that could delay the primary date – which could also affect the opening of this window).

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LawTechnologyToday

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Daniel Gold, Managing Director of BDO’s Managed Services practice, and his team developed Athenagy, an application built on top of e-discovery platform RelativityOne that provides transparency to legal professionals along with insights into an organization’s data for the entire litigation, e-discovery and investigations lifecycle.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 20, 2022

A Kansas law provides criminal penalties for trespassing at “animal facilities” with intent to damage the enterprise, and defines “trespass” to include entering the facility with the consent of the owners when gained by deception. According to the petitioner, Kansas Gov. It seems like the odds of a grant are good in one or both cases.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Kansas Legal Services is receiving two grants. A second grant for $20,000 will allow Kansas Legal Services to work with an expert evaluator to conduct a full technology assessment of the organization’s statewide communications systems.

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The Crime Report

JULY 5, 2022

No national data exists; but as of 2019, 13 states in the hottest regions of the country do not provide universal air conditioning in state prisons: Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, and Virginia. Victories in Court.

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SCOTUSBlog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit reversed Autrey’s ruling and put the program on hold nationwide to maintain the status quo while litigation continued. Four states – Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, and South Carolina – next assert that they have standing because the program will reduce their tax revenues. In a brief unsigned order on Dec.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 6, 2021

For example, soldier Julius Pringle was severely injured at a bar on a military reservation in Kansas that served both civilians and military personnel; a gang had effectively taken over the bar. A federal court dismissed their lawsuit under Feres. My study found an array of such cases.

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LegalReader

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

After waiting for more than 10 minutes for dispatchers to send help, a mother of two passed away. Now her family is filing a wrongful death lawsuit against the city and others.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 27, 2022

Animal Legal Defense Fund , involving the constitutionality of a Kansas statute criminalizing trespass by deception at animal facilities with intent to damage the enterprise. To begin with the unhappy news (at least for petitioners), the court denied review without comment in one-time relist Kelly v.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 2, 2021

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. climate litigation charts. By Margaret Barry and Korey Silverman-Roati. and non-U.S. HERE ARE THE ADDITIONS TO THE CLIMATE CASE CHART SINCE UPDATE # 147.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 20, 2022

The actuarial board did not adopt a binding definition until 2015 — 13 years after CMS promulgated the regulation. The company faced a series of demands from the FTC it viewed as unreasonable.

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ALPS

AUGUST 10, 2022

I fall in love with a boy who I actually started dating in college, and I ended up in Kansas City because I followed a boy. But it being my full-time job, that happened when I left litigation and moved over to Shook, Hardy & Bacon. But then I go to law school. I graduate. CHRIS: Okay.

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