athe plaintiff in an american civil suit is ordinarily entitled to try his claim before a jury which will often-and understandably-rely more on human than on legal considerations,for instance when a child has been injured in an automobile accident or through a defective product of a large enter...
when we refer to a party, we will not also mention its attorney because we are assuming that a party is acting through its attorney. The main steps in a civil case in the district courts arepleadings,motions,scheduling conference and order,discovery,pretrial conference...
As discussed in chapter 4 at 4.2, aplaintiffis a party who brings a civil case claiming to have been injured by the wrongful conduct of a defendant. A plaintiff brings a civil case by filing a lawsuit (i.e., suing) in the appropriate court, which we will discuss in chapter 9. In s...
Search and rescue teams continue to be deployed in the area by ground and air to find trapped miners after the unfortunate incident, the president added. "We immediately dispatched all the civil defense teams, together with the governor of Bolivar state Angel Marcano, we would strengthen the re...
Large swaths of Yemen have been contaminated by mines and unexploded ordnance during the civil war that erupted in late 2014 after Houthi militants seized the capital Sanaa. The Yemeni government has accused the Houthi group of planting over 2 million landmines since the conflict began, posing a ...
In the early months of the COVID pandemic, friends of Stephen Sondheim orchestrated an online party to celebrate the Broadway great's 90th birthday. The star-studded event almost went off without one Tony Award-winner, who ended up advocating for herself with an online posting: "This is very...
When you file a civil lawsuit after a car accident, the defendant's insurance company typically handles the legal proceedings and pays the settlement or court-awarded damages, up to the policy limits. Here's a detailed breakdown of how auto insurance coverage works in civil lawsuits: Bodily ...
When the Portuguese left Luanda in November 1975, Angola was in the throes of a civil war between its divided liberation movements. The warescalatedas theUnited Statesaided the FNLA-UNITA alliance through Zaire and encouraged a South African invasion of Angola in 1974–75 in the hope of instal...
2014 |South Sudanbecame one of world’s 10 biggest IDP crises soon after civil conflict erupted in late 2013. 2015 |Similarly,Yemenjoined the top 10 in 2015, a year after civil war broke out. The country is now suffering the worst humanitarian crisis anywhere in the world. ...
China's independently-developed AS700 civil manned airship has carried out a successful maiden ferry flight in central China's Hubei Province, and the first air vehicle is scheduled to be delivered by the end of this year...