Procedural law is a court-made law that guarantees judicial economy by preventing parties from raising new issues in subsequent appeals. It is not a doctrine of precedent and does not bind subsequent cases. Procedural law concerns the legitimacy of challenging previous judgments in a single case. The law of the case no longer applies if […]
When a court’s judgment is upheld by an appellate court or not appealed, it becomes the law of the case. Procedural law guarantees judicial economy and prevents new issues from being raised in subsequent appeals. It is not statutory law but common law. Procedural law concerns the legitimacy of challenging previous judgments in a single […]
A case theory is a clear statement used by lawyers to organize their thoughts and arguments in court. It helps present a compelling case with a favorable outcome. Without it, a case may appear weak and unclear. To formulate a case theory, lawyers brainstorm and consider relevant facts, laws, and emotional factors. The theory of […]
The Second Chance Act is a US bill that aims to rehabilitate non-violent criminals by providing job training, substance abuse counseling, and possibly removing the stigma of a previous conviction. The 2007 act created a grant program for prisoner return programs and diversionary programs, while the 2009 act allows first-time nonviolent offenders to have their […]
Clear Last Chance is a doctrine in civil law that allows a plaintiff to recover damages from a defendant even if the plaintiff has committed concurrent negligence, as long as the defendant could have acted to avoid danger. The doctrine applies to cases where the plaintiff is considered helpless or careless, and the defendant is […]
Conceiving with one fallopian tube is possible, but success rates vary depending on the reason for the missing tube. Assisted reproductive technology can help, and women with a history of tubal pregnancy should be monitored during early pregnancy. Fertility problems related to the fallopian tubes are known as tubal infertility, and a fertility specialist can […]
Second chance checking accounts are designed for those with bad credit and a poor track record with traditional checking accounts. They require proof of income and a minimum balance, and often cater to those listed on ChexSystems. While they can help repair credit, they come with fees and penalties for falling below the minimum balance. […]
A window of opportunity is a short period of time where taking action can be highly beneficial. It can occur in various fields, such as astronomy, medicine, and economics. Missed opportunities can be frustrating, but large companies often have analysts to prevent them. Consumers should carefully consider offers during a window of opportunity before making […]
The government in linguistics refers to how a word changes other words. Case rule determines a word’s role in a sentence, while the rule of chance is more important in some languages. Inflectional speech changes words to express tense, number, and gender. The accusative case impacts the relationship between a verb and direct object, while […]
Second chance checking accounts are designed for those with bad credit and a history of poor performance with traditional accounts. They require proof of income and creditworthiness, and often have minimum balance requirements and fees. They can be useful for repairing credit, but critics argue that penalties can be harmful. Proponents say they provide a […]
