Restatement of the Law, Consumer Contracts Is Available
This Restatement seeks to clarify how the courts have applied contract law embodied in the Restatement of the Law Second, Contracts to transactions that either were not contemplated at the time the earlier Restatement was completed.
Project Spotlight: Torts – Remedies
In this video, Reporters for the Restatement of the Law Third, Torts: Remedies examine how states may vary when awarding damages.
Juveniles in the Criminal Justice System: Transfer to Criminal Court
The following black letter is excerpted from Tentative Draft No. 6, which contains § 13.10-13, Transfer to Criminal Court.
Idaho Supreme Court Adopts Property 3d Provision
The Idaho Supreme Court adopted Restatement of the Law Third, Property (Wills and Other Donative Transfers) § 8.3, Comment f.
Bipartisan Working Group Issues Ethical Standards for Election Administration
At a time of contentious debate about our voting system, the Report offers a clear articulation of the role of ethical standards in guiding the conduct of elections and contributing to public confidence in the process by which Americans select their leaders.
U.S. Supreme Court Cites Torts 3d: Economic Harm
The U.S. Supreme Court cited Restatement of the Law Third, Torts: Liability for Economic Harm on the topic of common law fraud, in support of its opinion in SEC v. Jarkesy.
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