Day on Torts
MAY 5, 2021
The Tennessee Supreme Court recently explained the analysis for whether a statute creates a private right of action. Plaintiff general contractor brought this action in chancery court, asserting that it had a private right of action pursuant to a Tennessee statute. In Affordable Construction Services, Inc. M2020-01417-SC-R23-CV (Tenn.
Paralegal Bootcamp
JULY 28, 2022
Then, an opportunity came along to work for the County Public Defender’s Office, defending people in misdemeanor, felony, and now the only paralegal in the office on capital cases. In my office, we have had several cases we had to give to contract attorneys because of conflicts with co-defendants. Knowing the Rules of Evidence.
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The Crime Report
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
Texas authorities say they have the right to keep it under civil forfeiture statutes. Likewise, power imbalances can nullify business contracts and financial transactions. Police seized $42,000 from Ameal Woods’ car in 2019 when his car was stopped and searched. Photo courtesy Institute for Justice.
At the Lectern
MARCH 24, 2022
A157169) 2019 WL 5654385, review denied ), held that pursuit of a fleeing misdemeanor suspect did not categorically allow the police to enter a home without a warrant. The statute proscribes a reviewing court from “render[ing] a decision in a proceeding. Lange (Oct. 30, 2019, No. California (2021) 141 S.Ct. 2011, 210 L.Ed.2d
At the Lectern
DECEMBER 14, 2023
would operate as an implied waiver of [the plaintiff’s] right to a jury trial—a constitutionally-protected right that cannot be waived by contract prior to the commencement of a dispute.” Division One held “enforcement of the forum selection clauses. BlockFi Lending LLC — but it’s on hold under a bankruptcy stay.
JonathanTurley
MAY 28, 2024
Trump’s lawyers are defending a former president who is charged under a state misdemeanor which died years ago under the statute of limitations. The First Leg: Falsification of Records The dead misdemeanor that is the foundation for this entire prosecution requires the falsification of business records.
JonathanTurley
MAY 27, 2024
Bragg has achieved the same effect by regenerating a dead misdemeanor on falsifying business records as 34 felony counts. To achieve that extraordinary goal, he has alleged that the document violations (which expired long ago under the statute of limitations) were committed to hide some other crime.
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