JonathanTurley
JANUARY 21, 2024
In my torts class, we discuss the often uncertain line between ordinary citizens and public figures. I have previously written about the continuing questions over the inclusion of the public figures with public officials in tort actions. Baseball may be the national pastime, but it and other sports are just that: pastimes.
Conflict of Laws
MAY 18, 2021
The Law and Economics of Extreme Sports Sponsoring in Comparative Perspective. This article investigates the law and economics of extreme sports sponsoring in a comparative perspective. However, there is still uncertainty about the acceptance of UN sales law by internationally operating companies and their legal advisors.
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JonathanTurley
MARCH 25, 2021
In my torts class, we discuss sports torts and defenses. After she sued, MLB and the Cubs argued that she had no legal right to sue. One of those issues is the common inclusion of waivers and binding arbitration language on the back of tickets in microscopic type.
JonathanTurley
OCTOBER 30, 2022
Here is my annual list of Halloween torts and crimes. Halloween has everything for a torts-filled holiday: battery, trespass, defamation, nuisance, product liability and more. However, my students and I often discuss the remarkably wide range of torts that comes with All Hallow’s Eve.
JonathanTurley
OCTOBER 31, 2021
Here is my annual list of Halloween torts and crimes. Halloween has everything for a torts-filled holiday: battery, trespass, defamation, nuisance, product liability and more. However, there are still some notable additions that raise more legal frights. The next scary moment is likely to be in the form of a torts complaint.
SimplyLawJobs
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
If you don’t, or you feel that you could do with some additional training, then the most important element is to gain some knowledge of how the English Legal System works, especially the court system and hierarchy. What if you Already Have a Legal/Paralegal Qualification? How to Begin Your Career in the Legal Industry.
SCOTUSBlog
DECEMBER 2, 2023
At the same time, the dispute also raises broader questions about whether and when it is appropriate to resolve mass tort cases – that is, lawsuits brought by a group of people who have been harmed in a similar way, such as in a plane crash or by a defective product – through the bankruptcy system.
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