Religion & Law

Two Tips Author Guberman Gives Two Brief-Writing Tips And Links To More
These two tips are from Ross Guberman, the president of Legal Writing Pro and the author of Point Made: How to Write Like the Nation's Top Advocates. Ross also is an Appellatology panelist...

Heidi Anderson, Neal Katyal and the Contracts Angle in the Obamacare Decision
Yesterday, our co-blogger, Heidi Anderson (pictured left), was ahead of the curve, writing about the Court's decision on the Medicaid provision of the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) when everyone else was writing about the individual mandante...

Claeys on Obamacare and the Limits of Judicial Conservatism
(David Bernstein) My colleague Eric Claeys has a very interesting piece in National Affairs. The hook is the future USSC decsion on Obamacare, but the meat of the piece is an explanation of the divergent strands of modern constitutional conservatism: To understand contemporary ?judicial conservatism? and its ambiguities, it is helpful to describe it as a [...

A NEW OBAMACARE LAWSUIT. In the complaint, the material about the interstate commerce power and th
A NEW OBAMACARE LAWSUIT. “In the complaint, the material about the interstate commerce power and the tax power is fairly standard. What makes the lawsuit significant is a well-developed argument (subject, of course, to the caveat that a complaint is not a brief) on medical privacy issues...

Law on Judicial Power
David S. Law (University of San Diego - School of Law) has posted A Theory of Judicial Power and Judicial Review on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Judicial review has long been characterized by constitutional scholars as countermajoritarian and antidemocratic...

THAT 11TH CIRCUIT OBAMACARE DECISION: From judicial abdication to judicial engagement.
THAT 11TH CIRCUIT OBAMACARE DECISION: From judicial abdication to “judicial engagement.”

Power of Attorney and Living Wills for the aged
Options for caring for aging parents

Estate Planning
Documents: durable power of attorney, living will, letter of instruction, and insurance trust

Grandparents Visitation Rights
Every state lets elderly grandparents petition to visit grandchildren

Living Wills and Powers of Attorney
Laws effecting the elderly

Employee Theft
Mother and daughter ordered to pay $1 million settlement for writing false paychecks.

Hospira AC Power Cord Recall
Hospira AC Power Cord Recall

Mercedes-Benz Recalls 85,000 Vehicles for Power Steering Defect
Mercedes-Benz Recalls 85,000 Vehicles for Power Steering Defect

RadioShack
Power Supplies Recalled

Best Buy
Recalls Portable Power Sources

DYMO LabelWriter Power Adapters
Recall issued