These associations offer next-level and high-level certifications for a professional who works as a court reporter. Court reporters increase their capacity to work on higher-paying assignments and for more specialized courts by having these certifications. ...
How a Conservatorship Works Conservatorship generally refers to the court's designation of a conservator to manage the financial and personal affairs of an incapacitated or incompetent individual, minor, or older adult with limited capacity. In general, a conservatorship and a guardianship are different...
How the Mafia WorksBy: Ed Grabianowski & John Donovan Mafia boss John Gotti is escorted by an unidentified man through the crowds outside court during a lunch break in his assault trial in 1990. Later, a jury acquitted Gotti of all charges in the shooting of a Union leader. See more...
Estoppel is part of common law. It is a legal principle that prevents someone from going back on their word to someone else and unfairly causing damage to someone else. If legal action is taken, the court can stop (or estop) an individual from rescinding a promise made to another party....
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Judge made law is created through court decisions, not statutes. Learn how it works, its limits, and how it shapes legal interpretation over time. 6 min read updated on April 17, 2025 Key Takeaways Judge made law, or common law, is created through judicial decisions rather than ...
If college doesn’t prepare you for the job market, it’s not worth the cost. Robert K. McMahanMay 1, 2025 Find an Undergrad B-School Look at a college business program's graduate outcomes to see how well it may set you up for career success. ...
In 1887, he registered the name "Reversi" as a trademark, and then obtained a court injunction against Mollett's publisher, F.H. Ayres. Ultimately, Waterman lost his case, when an appeals court decided that the name, which apparently was borrowed from an earlier French card game, was not...
After the Vote: A Timeline of How a President Takes Power More The Associated Press Peter Antonacci, Broward County Supervisor of Elections, left, works with members of the canvassing board on logic and accuracy testing of equipment used for counting ballots, at the Broward Supervisor of...
000 in debt per borrower. But with the debt-relief program stopped in its tracks by legal challenges — and now headed for the conservative-leaning Supreme Court — the Education Department said it is moving forward with the other part of its plan, which will overhaul IDRs with the...