The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that common-law civil forfeiture does not exist in Pennsylvania, but stopped short of saying the same for common-law criminal forfeiture, instead leaving that ...

In large, complex coverage disputes, it is common for international insurers and reinsurers based in a common law jurisdiction to get involved in the adjustment and dispute resolution of claims ...

Civil law is the branch of law dealing with disputes between individuals or organizations, in which compensation may be awarded to the victim. For instance, if a car crash victim claims damages ...

Gerald J. Whalen, Presiding Justice, Appellate Division, Fourth Department, writes: Whether a case will be written up in the news, remembered by the public, or quoted in future opinions, it is always ...

It would be reasonable to assume that civil law students learning common law reasoning are already familiar with the basic structure of rules, and that to adequately reproduce common law reasoning ...

The following essay for our thirty-day series on John Paul Stevens is by Rodger D. Citron, an associate professor of law at Touro Law Center. He is a co-author of A Documentary Companion to Storming ...

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