How Do Lawyers Celebrate Pi Day?
Olga V. Mack is a Fellow at CodeX, The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics, and a Generative AI Editor at law.MIT. Olga embraces legal innovation and had dedicated her career to improving and shaping the future of law. She is convinced that the legal profession will emerge even stronger, more resilient, and more inclusive than […]
Announcement of opinions for Friday, March 15
LIVE By SCOTUSblog on Mar 15, 2024 at 12:00 am On Friday, March 15, we will be live blogging as the court releases opinions in one or more argued cases from the current term. Click here for a list of FAQs about opinion announcements. Recommended Citation: SCOTUSblog , Announcement of opinions for Friday, March 15, […]
Typical Duration of a Personal Injury Case and What to Expect
Navigating a personal injury trial can be complex and time-consuming, but understanding the process can help individuals prepare for what lies ahead. Personal injury cases can vary in duration but typically last anywhere from several months to several years. It usually depends on various factors such as the complexity of the case, court scheduling, and […]
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Dementia and Guardianship: Legal Implications and Best Practices
Keep in mind that guardianship should not be seen as a conclusion but rather as a connection, enabling individuals with dementia to maintain their lives with honor and assistance. Dementia, a turbulent force that obscures cognitive function and diminishes self-reliance, renders individuals susceptible to and reliant on assistance. Guardianship, an intricate legal procedure, often becomes […]
The Parliament Moves to Impose Potential Life Imprisonment for Speech Crimes – JONATHAN TURLEY
We have previously discussed the unrelenting attacks by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his allies on free speech. There has been a steady criminalization of speech, including even jokes and religious speech, in Canada. Now, the Canadian parliament is moving toward a new change that would allow the imposition of life imprisonment on those […]
A Plea for Forgiveness – Richard Gunderman
At dark times in American political life, the art of forgiveness has unexpectedly shone through. This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of US President Gerald Ford’s unconditional pardon of his predecessor Richard Nixon, who was likely to face criminal charges such as conspiracy and obstruction of justice for his role in the Watergate affair. Many […]