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School gym class injury lawsuit dismissed
So here’s the thing: if your 8th grade kid trips over another student during gym class and gets hurt, it ain’t a personal injury lawsuit, according to a New York State higher court. You know, not everything is a lawsuit. … Continue reading
Posted in Law, suits and order
Tagged appellate court decisions, law and the courts, legal causes of action, legal contingency cases, negligence lawsuits, personal injury lawsuits, role of judges
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“Justice Dept. Presses Civil Rights Agenda in Local Courts”
The government has waded into cases involving legal aid, transgender students, juvenile prisoners and people who take videos of police officers. Source: Justice Dept. Presses Civil Rights Agenda in Local Courts A major, major story from the New York Times … Continue reading
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Tagged civil rights, civil rights lawsuits, Department of Justice, Law and government agencies, law and the courts, role of judges
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“Here’s How You Buy Out A Democracy”
From the excellent e-mag, The National Memo, this essay about what just happened in Wisconsin’s newly re-constituted–and fully purchased and owned–high court. In it, David Cay Johnston directly indicts the Koch Brothers and emphasizes what I’ve written about frequently and … Continue reading
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Tagged law and the courts, role of judges
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