A recent ruling suggests that if used well, AI offers an opportunity to improve access to justice. Courts and tribunals will have to perform a careful balancing act.
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Deed fraud is a persistent problem in the Detroit area. Only a fraction of victims get justice.
Even after death, managing wealth can be complicated, slow and deeply contested.
Mediation is deeply rooted in the country’s approach to conflict and social dialogue.
The legal action is being taken on behalf of thousands of claimants.
Legal experts see a current lawsuit against the environmental group Greenpeace as a classic example of using litigation to stifle public criticism.
By injecting hidden risk into the financial statements of the listed companies monitored by the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Supreme Court may have set the stage for the next recession.
The company helped spur a public health crisis through its deceptive marketing and aggressive sales of prescription opioids.
Expect other states to pick up the civil-litigation torch.
As new climate-related cases are brought to court, our expert outlines key aspects that could change the legal landscape.
Musk can’t dodge this ruling by moving Tesla’s incorporation to Texas.
Lawyers submitting briefs to the Supreme Court in the Trump Colorado ballot case must file a ‘certificate of word count.’ Why? As one judge put it, lawyers’ briefs are ‘too long, too long, too long.’
This lawsuit is only the latest chapter in a battle between the state and the reproductive health care provider that heated up in 2011.
Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari, recently signed the copyright law. Its provisions will be beneficial only if it is well implemented.
The new book is structured around apartheid profiteers, war profiteers, state capture profiteers, welfare profiteers, failing auditors, conspiring consultants and bad lawyers.
Most of the election-related lawsuits now before state courts focus on fine details of election procedures. This can be a costly, time-consuming process for state courts.
Making them pay is important but it’s not going to stop drugmakers from endangering public health.
The social cost helps regulators factor in harm from climate change when they consider new rules and purchases, like buying electric- vs. gas-powered trucks for the Postal Service.
The multibillion-dollar settlement will trigger the release of troves of documents that may shine new light on what caused the opioid crisis.
The state’s revised statute will likely lead to a flurry of lawsuits against firearms manufacturers and gun stores. What’s less clear is whether that will curb gun violence.
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