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Category Archives: Learn the Law

#LearnTheLaw – U.S. Supreme Court Term

The United States Supreme Court term begins on the first Monday in October and will last until late June or early July. The term itself is divided into sittings: oneContinue reading “#LearnTheLaw – U.S. Supreme Court Term”

Posted bySami RaphaelsonMarch 24, 2021March 24, 2021Posted inLearn the Law

#LearnTheLaw – State & Federal Court Structure

Posted bySami RaphaelsonMarch 24, 2021March 24, 2021Posted inLearn the Law

#LearnTheLaw – What is a Tort?

In medieval England, tort was a synonym for a “wrong” or “trespass.” Later on, it became known as “torque,” or to twist. Today, when a person commits a tort, theyContinue reading “#LearnTheLaw – What is a Tort?”

Posted bySami RaphaelsonMarch 17, 2021March 24, 2021Posted inLearn the Law

#LearnTheLaw – What is Fair Use?

Fair use, in the broadest sense, is the use of copyrighted content without permission from the relevant copyright owner for a restricted and, as the courts define it, “transformative” intent,Continue reading “#LearnTheLaw – What is Fair Use?”

Posted bySami RaphaelsonMarch 17, 2021March 24, 2021Posted inLearn the Law

#LearnTheLaw – What is a Contract?

Contracts are promises that the law will enforce to be met. The law behind the security of a contract provides remedies to the harmed party which is commonly resolved inContinue reading “#LearnTheLaw – What is a Contract?”

Posted byDocket Digest NewsroomMarch 10, 2021March 24, 2021Posted inLearn the Law

#LearnTheLaw – What is Judicial Review?

Defined: A legal phrase for what we all know Judges do: look a law, a policy, an act, a piece of legislation, etc., and assess whether it is or isContinue reading “#LearnTheLaw – What is Judicial Review?”

Posted bySami RaphaelsonFebruary 24, 2021March 24, 2021Posted inLearn the Law

#BlackHistoryMonth – Dred Scott

Black History Month is all about amplifying black lives, voices, and experiences throughout American history. However, BHM also serves as a necessary reminder of America’s harsh relationship with racism, inequality,Continue reading “#BlackHistoryMonth – Dred Scott”

Posted bySami RaphaelsonFebruary 17, 2021March 2, 2021Posted inCase Commentary, Learn the Law

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