West Headnote of the Day – April 30, 2010

Apr 30, 2010 By: Westlaw Insider

227 Judges 227I Appointment, Qualification, and Tenure 227k11 Removal or Discipline 227k11(2) k. Standards, Canons, or Codes of Conduct, in General. No…

Today in 1845: America’s first black law practice opens

Apr 29, 2010 By: Jon Hanke

While most African-Americans in the pre-Civil War era were slaves, there was also a growing population of free black citizens, some of…

West Headnote of the Day – April 29, 2010

Apr 29, 2010 By: Westlaw Insider

350H Sentencing and Punishment 350HVII Cruel and Unusual Punishment in General 350HVII(H) Conditions of Confinement 350Hk1548 k. Use of force. It is…

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Apr 28, 2010 By: West Reference Attorneys

Want to get current fast? Try the “West Topical Highlights” databases. For quick access, type “topical highlights” into a “Search for a…

West Headnote of the Day – April 28, 2010

Apr 28, 2010 By: Westlaw Insider

361 Statutes 361VI Construction and Operation 361VI(A) General Rules of Construction 361k212 Presumptions to Aid Construction 361k212.4 k. Useless or Meaningless Legislation.…

Westlaw Jury Verdict of the Week: Restaurant Patron Falls on Slippery Floor

Apr 27, 2010 By: Jury Verdicts

Giglio v. FGA (Nev. Dist. Ct.) Injured restaurant patron’s $5.6M slip-and-fall damages reduced to $2.8M 2009 WL 5449891 Verdict Summary 2009 WL…

West Headnote of the Day – April 27, 2010

Apr 27, 2010 By: Westlaw Insider

413 Workers’ Compensation 413XX Effect of Act on Other Statutory or Common-Law Rights of Action and Defenses 413XX(A) Between Employer and Employee…

More on last week’s “Miracle Result” Headnote of the Day

Apr 26, 2010 By: Jon Hanke

Judging by the comments on our Facebook fan page, many of you were intrigued by Friday’s Headnote of the Day – and…

West Headnote of the Day – April 26, 2010

Apr 26, 2010 By: Westlaw Insider

410 Witnesses 410III Examination 410III(A) Taking Testimony in General The requirements that a witness testify under oath, and that testimony is given…

West Headnote of the Day – April 23, 2010

Apr 23, 2010 By: Westlaw Insider

106 Courts 106II(G) Rules of Decision 106k88 Previous Decisions as Controlling or as Precedents 106k91 Decisions of Higher Court or Court of…

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