Your daily ration of civil justice rationing
One huge advantage the U.S. Government has in deporting children who arrived in the country, perhaps illegally, is the difference between civil and criminal charges. The National Public Radio stories that have helped shine a spotlight on Central… Read More
This is sure to become used as an example of how much the justice system loves its jurors: A state appeals court in Washington state has “revived negligence claims” by the family of an 84-year-old juror who froze… Read More
In a Boston Globe op-ed piece, Rachel E. Rosenbloom, of the Northeastern School of Law, makes a strong case for taxpayer-provided representation for civil immigration cases. She writes that “… it is difficult to imagine a more compelling… Read More
What happens in Vegas is likely to be heard elsewhere if a law firm is successful with a civil action to force action on health care coverage. The L.A. Review-Journal newspaper reports that local firm “… Callister Immerman… Read More
Our recent mention of Civil Gideon – the idea that citizens should have a right to an attorney in some civil cases just like they do in criminal cases – brought some requests for more info. We would… Read More
