Legal and safety news that caught my interest this week:
- Legalese After-Math: When Jurors Forget To Carry The One [Matt McCusker at Deliberations by American Society of Trial Consultants]
- Jury Confusion About Verdict Form Costs Plaintiff Over $200,000 in Damages [Bruce Carton at Law.com Legal Blog Watch]
- Jaycee Dugard Sues U.S. Over Her Captivity [Nathan Koppel at WSJ Law Blog]
- Can Jaycee Dugard Sue The Government For Negligent Parole Supervision? [Max Kennerly at Litigation & Trial]
- How Conservative Candidates Can Blunt "Mediscare" Campaigns [Andrew Cochran at The 7th Amendment Advocate]
- "This Is not a Joke Patent," Declares Patent for Method of Making a Snowman [Lowering the Bar HT Dave Barry]
- Stage Set for High Court to Review Health-Care Law [Nathan Koppel at WSJ Law Blog]
- The Best Worst Person to Take Law School Advice From Is Someone Who Didn’t Attend Law School [Staci Zaretsky at Above The Law]
- Justice Scalia Takes Sides in Same-Sex Dorm Dispute [Nathan Koppel at WSJ Law Blog]
- Chewing Over Deterrence and the Tort System [The Pop Tort]
- Judge in ‘Cash-for-Kids’ Scheme Gets 17.5 Years [Nathan Koppel at WSJ Law Blog]
- Elana Kagan’s First Year Report Card [Nathan Koppel at WSJ Law Blog]
- Life vs. Death [Radley Balko at The Agitator]
- Should lawyers ignore Google+ for now? [Kevin O’Keefe at Real Lawyers Have Blogs]
- Taking A Computer Out of Screensaver Mode to See Suspect’s Facebook Wall Is a Fourth Amendment Search [Orin Kerr at The Volokh Conspiracy]
- Lawsuit Challenges Indiana Damage Cap [Nathan Koppel at WSJ Law Blog]
- The Three Types of Practicing Lawyer Blogs [Max Kennerly at Litigation & Trial]
- Another Illinois Arrest for Recording a Cop [Radley Balko at The Agitator]
- Why Americans Still Support The Death Penalty [Radley Balko at HuffPo]
(c) Copyright 2011 Brett A. Emison
Brett Emison is currently a partner at Langdon & Emison, a firm dedicated to helping injured victims across the country from their primary office near Kansas City. Mainly focusing on catastrophic injury and death cases as well as complex mass tort and dangerous drug cases, Mr. Emison often deals with automotive defects, automobile crashes, railroad crossing accidents (train accidents), trucking accidents, dangerous and defective drugs, defective medical devices.
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