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DAISLEY LAW — Recent Trends
- Friday Fun – Why Hollywood Loves Lawyers! July 31, 2015
- A few words from an old friend on Summer Camp Safety May 19, 2015
- Justice Kagan takes the cake! (…or fish) February 25, 2015
- A “LEGAL REMEDY” for your Valentine’s Day? February 13, 2015
- A quick look back, before 2014 gets too far in the rear view… February 3, 2015
- Judicial Elections 2014…and other scary ghost stories! October 22, 2014
- How can someone not living in your house still be a “HOUSEHOLD RESIDENT”? September 25, 2014
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- Friday Fun - Why Hollywood Loves Lawyers!
- A few words from an old friend on Summer Camp Safety
- Justice Kagan takes the cake! (...or fish)
- A "LEGAL REMEDY" for your Valentine's Day?
- A quick look back, before 2014 gets too far in the rear view...
- Judicial Elections 2014...and other scary ghost stories!
- How can someone not living in your house still be a "HOUSEHOLD RESIDENT"?
- When is a Civil Contempt fine more than a fine?
- NC Statewide Primary has one VERY important judicial race!
- Marching to Madness - LEGAL TRENDS newsletter discusses the madness of spending millions on judicial races
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Friday Fun – Why Hollywood Loves Lawyers!
This is fun for a Friday. The ABA Journal has come out with top “law” movies of the last 100 years. The article opines “…From Sophocles to Shakespeare, Dostoyevsky to Dickens, John Grisham to Scott Turow, the world’s great poets … Continue reading
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A few words from an old friend on Summer Camp Safety
Corey Andres is a sports and recreation expert, who specializes in sports programming, recreational facilities design and safety, athletic training conditioning, and youth camp supervision and administration. A few years back, Corey served as an expert witness for us in a … Continue reading
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Justice Kagan takes the cake! (…or fish)
Although I don’t know the context, or the underlying issues in the case that led to this opinion from Justice Kagan, I’m not sure it really matters. Apparently there was some dispute about whether a statute authorized criminal sanctions for … Continue reading
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Tagged civil litigation, DaisleyLaw, Justice Kagan, SCOTUS
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A “LEGAL REMEDY” for your Valentine’s Day?
OK, as we all head into this romantic Valentine’s weekend, why bother which “degree of grey” suits you best, when you can get those passionate juices flowing by just contemplating a bunch of lawyers in GREY SUITS? Seriously, think about … Continue reading
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A quick look back, before 2014 gets too far in the rear view…
Before 2014 gets too far in the distant past (where the heck did January go?), let’s look at some of the more important civil law appellate opinions from late in the year. More analysis will follow as time permits, but … Continue reading
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Tagged Appeals, catastrophic injury, civil litigation, DaisleyLaw, Insurance, Insurance Coverage, Legislation
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Judicial Elections 2014…and other scary ghost stories!
Ah, late October…Time for spooky, scary, silly antics in the hopes of getting some sweet treats. Of course, I am talking about the election season, which blessedly, is soon coming to an end. Early voting in North Carolina begins tomorrow (Thursday … Continue reading
When is a Civil Contempt fine more than a fine?
When is a Civil Contempt fine more than a fine? In a brand new opinion from the Court of Appeals, a “creative” order from a District Court Judge was given a stamp of approval. The defendant in Tyll v. Berry was … Continue reading
NC Statewide Primary has one VERY important judicial race!
Just sent out the latest LEGAL TRENDS ODDS & ENDS newsletter regarding the beginning of “early voting” and the NC statewide primary election. Perhaps the most important race is one at the bottom of the ballot for a seat on … Continue reading
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Marching to Madness – LEGAL TRENDS newsletter discusses the madness of spending millions on judicial races
The March 2014 e-dition of LEGAL TRENDS, ODDS & ENDS has been posted, and it highlights a whole new kind of “March Madness” on the “courts” — the courts of law in North Carolina. http://conta.cc/1e1hPXe
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