Public library could evict barefoot patron, despite claim that going barefoot was symbolic speech under First Amendmen

Feb 9, 2011 By: Westlaw Insider

Public library could evict barefoot patron, despite claim that going barefoot was symbolic speech under First Amendment; act did not manifest intent…

Westlaw Jury Verdict of the Week: Allegedly Defective Rod Causes Quadriplegia

Feb 8, 2011 By: Jury Verdicts

Zubia v. J.P. Ratigan Inc. (Tex. Dist. Ct.) Jury awards plaintiffs $7.1M for design, marketing defect of rod hook latch 2010 WL…

Plaintiffs’ allegations in their prior complaint were pertinent to action

Feb 8, 2011 By: Westlaw Insider

Plaintiffs’ allegations in their prior complaint that defendants “profess to be English barristers” and “are little more than confidence artists posing as…

WestlawNext iPad 2.0.1: More control in your hands

Feb 7, 2011 By: Larisa Tehven

You can now go to the iTunes store and upgrade your WestlawNext iPad app to version 2.0.1. Version 2.0.1 has all the strengths…

Parties are entitled to stipulate regarding facts

Feb 7, 2011 By: Westlaw Insider

Parties are entitled to stipulate regarding facts, but they cannot make stipulations as to what the law is; that is for the…

Today in 1999: Unarmed African immigrant Amadou Diallo killed

Feb 4, 2011 By: Katie Sheehan

Following the shooting of an unarmed African immigrant, Attorney General Eliot Spitzer ordered a study of 175,000 records of the Street Crimes Unit’s “stop and frisk” practice.

vitriolic replies to remarks attributed to plaintiff were not libelous per se.

Feb 4, 2011 By: Westlaw Insider

Where vitriolic replies to remarks attributed to plaintiff were directed to plaintiff as potential political foe and not as an accountant, words…

Hot Doc: City of Summerside sues promoter Katrina Sussmeier

Feb 3, 2011 By: Katie Sheehan

A planned Michael Jackson tribute concert never came to fruition, and a small Prince Edward Island city demands the promoter refund $1.3 million.

Rule 11′s admonition that every lawyer do necessary work to find law before filing brief

Feb 3, 2011 By: Westlaw Insider

Rule 11′s admonition that every lawyer do necessary work to find law before filing brief applies even to lawyers who have two…

Westlaw tip: Sometimes less news is good news

Feb 2, 2011 By: West Reference Attorneys

Use the “Limit Your Search using SmartTerms” in many news databases to limit your results by checking boxes for Industry, Company, Subject or Location.

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