SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 29, 2024

It concluded that because Horn’s lost earnings flow from a personal injury – his ingestion of THC – he had not suffered an injury “to business or property” for which he could recover under RICO. The district court ruled for Medical Marijuana and the other companies on Horn’s RICO claim. Horn appealed to the U.S. In Bufkin v.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 12, 2022

Government Agency Websites. Government agencies spend a lot of time and money investigating and many of their reports and materials are public records. If you are new (or fairly new) to litigation, this free guide will help you get a handle on your cases and be able to anticipate what the attorney needs before they ask for it.

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LegalReader

JANUARY 10, 2023

Personal injury lawsuits filed against government agencies are handled slightly differently compared to normal injury claims.

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Law 360

JULY 24, 2024

A personal injury lawyer who also races cars shouldn't be allowed to deduct about $300,000 for racing-related costs as ordinary business advertising expenses because they're unrelated to his law practice, the U.S. government told the Tenth Circuit on Wednesday.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 6, 2021

But there are many other skills that you can add that will also advance your career and make you more valuable as an employee, whether you work for a law firm, in-house corporate legal department, or a government agency. Analysis is an in-depth examination of the meaning and essential features of available information. About the Author.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 7, 2021

Legislative Affairs Director for a county government agency. Personal Injury Boot Camp. Here are 15 Alternative Careers for Paralegals: Legal Staffing Recruiter. Professional Development and Training Manager. Pro Bono Program Coordinator. Project Manager for legal support vendor. Professional Blogger/Marketer to the legal field.

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LegalReader

DECEMBER 15, 2020

To avoid boat accidents, it is necessary to follow the rules and regulations seriously and obey the laws of the government which are issued regarding the different types of boats.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Next, Alex discusses how he launched his practice (9:23, 13:45), as well as the unique practice areas he focused on, at launch (11:28, 18:15), before transitioning to a personal injury and civil litigation practice (25:00).

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Constitutional Law Reporter

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Once a visa petition has been approved, the government has the power to revoke approval of the visa petition for “good and sufficient cause” pursuant to 8 U.S.C. McDonough: Veterans are generally entitled to the benefit of the doubt on any close issue relating to their eligibility for service-related benefits.

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Law 360

MAY 24, 2023

A high-profile warning from the federal government's top doctor about social media harming America's youth echoes core components of sprawling litigation targeting Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and other platforms, including a controversial theory that could substantially broaden the boundaries of personal injury law.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 18, 2022

The relevant statute , regulating disability benefits, provides that “the United States will pay [compensation] to any veteran” who is “disabled” as a result of (1) “personal injury suffered or disease contracted in line of duty,” or (2) “aggravation of a preexisting injury suffered or disease contracted in line of duty.”

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Legal Research is Easy

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Of course, this is probably why states around the country have enacted things like Tort Claims Acts which are written in favor of government entities and whose sole purpose is to limit liability and protect government employees and the departments they work for. Sounds like a racket so you gotta stay on your toes.

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MyCase

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Lawyers should be well-versed in the rules governing trust accounting and IOLTA accounts to avoid issues. Violations of IOLTA rules or trust account regulations can lead to serious consequences, including fines or even disbarment.

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LegalReader

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

This is because claims against a government agency must be brought forward within a matter of months, not years. If you do wish to file a claim against the city, you will need to act quickly.

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MyCase

MAY 27, 2021

Before that I worked in government service. We do a lot of landlord tenant, and handle some personal injury cases. I’m a lawyer, and I’ve been in private practice since 2000. I started off without any kind of case management software, but adopted MyCase in 2013. My practice is very eclectic.

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SimplyLawJobs

DECEMBER 1, 2021

They can be found within legal departments, government agencies and charities. This can be across criminal law, family law, property, wills, personal injury or even employment law. . A paralegal is not qualified to give legal advice themselves, but what they can do is support other legal professionals.

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Superior Court of California limited certain personal-injury lawsuits against businesses to residents of a single state. Share The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here. Issues : (1) Whether the U.S.

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Ramblings of a Connecticut Paralegal

APRIL 29, 2021

Requesting and obtaining documents and facts is crucial to building any case, from personal injury to family. Courts have rules governing when you can request documents, what you can request, how to address objections, etc. In my opinion, this is one of the most important tasks that a paralegal is involved in.

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LawSites

MARCH 23, 2023

The CASEpeer and Milestones integration unfolds an opportunity to intensify its platform to meet the needs of all personal injury firms and beyond,” Dru Armstrong, CEO of AffiniPay, said in an announcement. Learn more about MyCase on the LawNext Legal Technology Directory. Disclosure: My son is a MyCase employee.]

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At the Lectern

MARCH 7, 2022

” The court settles a conflict in Court of Appeal case law and notes a similar divide in federal district court rulings. ” The court doesn’t consider whether a plaintiff might succeed in suing for negligent misrepresentation or promissory estoppel.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 24, 2023

A perfect example might be to compare the interpersonal skills required of a litigation paralegal working in family law or personal injury compared with someone who works in commercial or construction litigation. Criminal law, family law, corporate law – each comes with unique demands and rewards.

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At the Lectern

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

City of Rancho Palos Verdes, in which the issue was limited to: “Can a public entity be held liable under Government Code section 830.8 for failure to warn of an allegedly dangerous design of public property that is subject to Government Code section 830.6 design immunity?” (See here and here.)

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Above The Law

DECEMBER 12, 2024

This would be in addition to his announced new role as host on One America News Network. The post Matt Gaetz’s Next Act Might Be Unexpected appeared first on Above the Law.

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LegalTalkNetwork

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The Space Industry and Government Contracts. First, we welcomed ABA Medal winner Dale Minami, a personal injury attorney who is best-known for his civil right’s work overturning a 1944 conviction in Korematsu v. ABA Annual Meeting 2019: The Intersection of the Space Industry and Government Contracts.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 3, 2024

No clue how, but I'm sure Chance The Rapper is responsible. The post Illinois Court’s ‘Allowed But Not Intended’ Distinction Greenlights Hurting Cyclists With Potholes appeared first on Above the Law.

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Conflict of Laws

JULY 7, 2022

In a four-to-one majority ruling, the Supreme Court decided that the provision was to be interpreted widely, such that, in a personal injury claim, any significant harm of any kind suffered by a claimant in England could provide a basis for the service of proceedings on a foreign-based defendant.

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Blackstone Career Institute

JANUARY 5, 2024

Some LNCs choose to work in law firms, insurance companies, healthcare organizations, and government organizations, or provide consulting services working with a specific attorney. Working as an independent consultant offers you the flexibility of setting your work hours and having more personal time. Where do LNCs Work?

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 19, 2023

More generally, the judgment provides a useful analysis of the interrelationship between statutory interpretation and choice of law, and lends weight to the proposition that product liability is properly governed by the law of the place of supply (or injury).

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Blackstone Career Institute

AUGUST 8, 2024

The curriculum covers various legal fields, including corporate law, personal injury, and immigration, preparing students for the Certified Paralegal (CP®) exam given by the National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA). The program spans 6-12 months on average and costs $2,493, with flexible payment plan options available.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 4, 2021

They allow the enforcement of foreign default judgments based only on the defendant’s temporary presence in the foreign jurisdiction at the time of service, while treating as irrelevant much more substantial factors such as the place of performance of a contractual obligation or place of commission of a tort (even in personal injury cases).

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 10, 2024

Even if you’re in a job right now, maybe you’re in personal injury, or family law that doesn’t do eDiscovery, that doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t learn it. What I want is for you to have career security. This means gaining skills that will advance your paralegal career, not just your job.

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LexBlog

MARCH 29, 2012

Second, there are the years of experience that The Legal Assistant has had in the use by attorneys throughout the United States of our previous products, The Personal Injury Assistant, The Real Estate Assistant and The Criminal Law Assistant.

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LexBlog

MARCH 29, 2012

Second, there are the years of experience that The Legal Assistant has had in the use by attorneys throughout the United States of our previous products, The Personal Injury Assistant, The Real Estate Assistant and The Criminal Law Assistant.

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MyCase

DECEMBER 6, 2022

A law firm information security policy (also known as a law firm cybersecurity policy) is a set of rules and guidelines that govern how your employees and technologies manage, protect, and distribute information. For instance, if you practice personal injury law, your clients’ medical records would be open for the world to see.

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LegalReader

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Many people feel intimidated or afraid to bring a claim or lawsuit against any governmental body.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

As of Thursday, more than 100 people have joined a lawsuit against the US government concerning water contaminated with jet fuel. The post Hundreds join contaminated drinking water lawsuit against US government appeared first on JURIST - News. Approximately 9,715 households were affected by the spill.

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JURIST

JUNE 16, 2022

to pay the US federal government almost $44.6 million payment is due to the court’s apportionment that Energetic Tank is 20% responsible for the collision and the US government is 80% responsible. .” A US District Judge Wednesday ordered Energetic Tank, Inc. ” The $44.6 ” The $44.6

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