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Explore the advantages and disadvantages of arbitration compared to litigation based on the goals of fair and efficient procedure, correct results, and minimizing adverse collateral consequences of the dispute resolution process; and the criteria that sho
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has asked the Texas Senate to study 84 charges during the interim before the 88th Legislative Session.
Two years after the pandemic slowed the criminal and civil systems, trials are down, some defendants are stuck in jail and lawyers are overwhelmed with cases
Officers will resign. what kind of impact could this have if you lose 300 troopers? >> it's going to be felt everywhere. we'll have slower responses. there will be case backlogs. you're going to see less troopers responding to critical incidents. >> reporter: officers and firefighters were hoping that cities and states would have chosen a path where it wasn't all or nothing. that's how they see these mandates. they believe a more suitable alternative would have been to offer regular testing for those who didn't want to get vaccinated. norah. >> o'donnell: such a critical story. jeff pegues, th...
The Atlantic For better, for worse, and possibly forever This article was published online on April 13, 2021. In July, Michelle Rick, then a circuit-court judge in two Michigan counties, tweeted cheerily about a divorce she’d recently finalized. The participants had appeared in court via their smartphones. “He was on the road & parked his car to attend; she video-tx’d from her work breakroom,” the judge wrote. They were done in 15 minutes—faster than the proverbial Reno divorce. Last spring, as COVID‑19 infections surged for the first time, many American courts curtailed their ope...