Adefamation lawsuit, like most lawsuits, can be resolved at any time between the case’s filing and the conclusion of a trial. Some lawsuits are resolved quickly, while others can be drawn out over a long period of time. If a settlement is not reached and a case proceeds to trial, liti...
A strong application essay can boost a student's chances of being admitted to a college. In this guide, admissions experts offer advice on picking a college essay topic as well as navigating the writing and editing processes.
Find out about earning a court reporter certificate and how long it will take to complete this program. What is a Court Reporter Certificate? A court reporter certificate states a student has graduated successfully from a court reporting training program. This should be distinct from certification a...
For the winner of a lawsuit, a court judgment is only the first step in getting the money they are owed. Actually collecting the money from thedebtorcan be a long, arduous, and not always successful, process. However, judgments are legally enforceable. So, if the debtor does not voluntaril...
As an indirect measure for the time needed to dispose cases, this study uses the duration of the case from the filing of the complaint to the date of the opinion. Using this metric, we employ parametric and nonparametric panel data techniques on a sample of 613 app...
In Nevada, a misdemeanor will stay on your criminal record forever unless you get it sealed. That said, most misdemeanor convictions can be sealed from your criminal record after one, two, or seven years from the time the case closes. If the misdemeanor charge gets dismissed short of a ...
Reasoning of the Court of Justice of the European Union – Constr uction of arguments in the case-law of the Court – Citation technique – The use of formulas to transform case-law into 'law' –'Formulaic style' – European citizenship as a fundamental status – Ruiz Zambrano – Reasoning...
The Texas authorities disagreed with the federal government regarding border law enforcement, and the case was taken to the U.S. Supreme Court. Earlier last week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Texas cannot block Border Patrol agents from cutting the razor wires set by Texas along the U...
A qualified domestic relations order (QDRO) is a court decree that mandates how assets in a retirement plan or pension fund will be divided in a divorce. The QDRO may specify the amounts to be paid to a former spouse, child, or other dependent for child support, alimony, or marital prop...
Reading Art: Art for Book Loversis a celebration of an everyday object — the book, represented here in almost three hundred artworks from museums around the world. The image of the reader appears throughout history, in art made long before books as we now know them came into being. In...