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Justices Trash $54M in Verdicts With Ruling Limiting Corporate Liability
"We can assume for purposes of our analysis that Avis was negligent in allowing the vehicle to be stolen from its lot after hours, because the salient question in both cases is not about Avis's alleged negligence, but about whether its alleged negligence was the proximate cause of the plaintiffs' injuries," Chief Justice Harold Melton said.The Fallacy of Statistical Significance Under 'Daubert'
An important look at the standard for assessing medical causality, including the Bradford-Hill factors and U.S. Supreme Court precedent.View more book results for the query "*"
Banned Facebook Group's Antitrust Suit Against Site Moves From Phila. to Calif. Federal Court
"The forum selection clause as it appears in Facebook's user agreement and as cited by the defendants in their motion to transfer venue is valid and enforceable," U.S. District Judge John Milton Younge of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania said.Home Court Disadvantage: Change of Venue in Federal Criminal Cases
The Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure have long provided a mechanism to enable a high-profile defendant to seek a change of venue. However, even in cases involving "localized hostility and media bias," judges have been loath to grant such motions. In their Corporate Crime column, Evan Barr and Bryan McIntyre explore the demise of the rule and whether it still serves any purpose.'Marsy's Law' Dispute Goes to Florida Supreme Court
The city of Tallahassee filed a notice that is a first step in asking the Supreme Court to decide whether "Marsy's Law," which was designed to bolster crime victims' rights, can apply to police officers threatened in use-of-force incidents.This Legislation Would Boost The Years of Experience to Become a Texas Judge
District judge candidates must have four years of experience as a lawyer under current law. Senate Joint Resolution 47 would double that requirement.