Legal Precedent

Did You Know Case Law Affects Your Settlement? Landmark Cases Shape Injury Compensation Awards

How Case Law Impacts Personal Injury Claims

Whether negotiating an insurance claim or arguing a case in front of a court, personal injury attorneys use all available resources to ensure their clients receive a fair settlement. This includes evidence specific to the case, such as medical records and surveillance footage, but may also include case law.  Case law is a body of […]

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Legal Defense of Necessity in Practice

Necessity Defense: Justifying Criminal Acts

The necessity defense is a legal principle that can justify criminal acts committed under extreme circumstances. This doctrine allows defendants to argue that their otherwise illegal actions were necessary to prevent a greater harm. In the realm of criminal law, the necessity defense serves as a crucial safeguard, recognizing that there are rare situations where

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Court Decisions on President's Immunity

How did the Supreme Court’s 2024 rulings expand presidential immunity and impact federal regulatory authority?

The Supreme Court’s landmark decisions in 2024 sent shockwaves through the American legal and political landscape, significantly expanding presidential immunity and reshaping the scope of federal regulatory authority. These rulings have far-reaching implications for the balance of power between the executive branch and other government institutions, as well as for the ability of federal agencies

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