License plates used to be such simple things. A kid on a road trip could learn what the plates for all 50 states looked like and could check them off on a list. Not anymore. Standard license plates have been replaced in many states by diverse ... [Read more...]
COLUMN: The Law in Real Life: Christian License Plate Raises Constitutional Concerns
COLUMN: The Law in Real Life Christian License Plate Raises Constitutional Concerns License plates used to be such simple things. A kid on a road trip could learn what the plates for all 50 states looked like and could check them off on a list. ... [Read more...]
COMMENTARY: Arbitration Contract Takes Away Patient Rights
Physicians Demand Patients Waive Trial by Jury in Malpractice Claims; What Protections Exist for Patients? The New York Times Magazine's column "The Ethicist" featured a question from a reader regarding a new practice by her physician. The patient ... [Read more...]
COMMENTARY: Supreme Court Averts Danger by Disallowing the Death Penalty for Child Rape
The Supreme Court has undoubtedly lurched toward conservatism in the past 20 years, but death penalty cases have largely been an anomaly. Just in the past six years, the Court has banned the execution of juveniles and mentally retarded ... [Read more...]
COMMENTARY: Marriage Rights and the Myth of Activist Judges
Yesterday was the first day same-sex couples were able to marry in California. The California Supreme Court gay marriage case that granted that right — the undramatically named In Re Marriage Cases — has started, or restarted, debates about ... [Read more...]
GetLegal.com Enters Partnership with Cornell Law School’s Legal Information Institute
GetLegal.com and the Legal Information Institute (LII) at Cornell University Law School have agreed to partner on a series of projects that will provide legal information to the public and also offer free legal research materials for both the public ... [Read more...]
Social Networking and Interactive Video: New Resources from GetLegal.com
As we approach the exciting launch of GetLegal.com, we want to recognize some of the components we have worked hard to develop and bring into the scope of our comprehensive catalog of resources. In our attempt to provide both the public and legal ... [Read more...]
Personal Injury Litigators Summit and Plaintiff Council Workshop
by: Susan Poulos/Vice President of Sales for GetLegal.com What a fantastic conference! The 360 Advocacy Institute organized its first Personal Injury Litigators Summit and Plaintiff Council Workshop, held May 8–10 at the beautiful Wynn Las Vegas ... [Read more...]
TheAttorneyStore.com is Getting Legal
TheAttorneyStore.com will soon launch GetLegal.com, the most comprehensive legal resource on the web for both the public and the legal professional. Watch this video to find out more about all of the new and exciting resources GetLegal.com will ... [Read more...]
The Texas Trial Lawyers Association and TheAttorneyStore.com
TheAttorneyStore.com recently had another successful week, this time at the Texas Trial Lawyers Association mid-year seminar in Austin, Texas. Our representatives and products were a hit, and much interest was shown for GetLegalTV and the many ways ... [Read more...]