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Abuse of the first-time homebuyer tax credit; hearsay exception
Illusory Tenant on Justice Prosser at the administrative hearing on recusalLink Nathan Dosch on abuse of the first-time homebuyer tax creditLink Michael O’Hear on the hearsay exception for co-conspirator statements.Link
Hearsay exception at Federal Evidence Blog and ‘merit selection’ of judges
Discussion of the co-conspirator hearsay exception at Federal Evidence Blog.Link Daniel Suhr at the Marquette Faculty Blog on a proposal for “merit selection” of judges.Link
Discussions on faith healing; harmless error
A discussion of harmless error at the Federal Evidence Blog.Link Rick Esenberg discusses the faith healing case at Shark and Shepherd Blog.Link Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen will be meeting the Conservative Young Professionals of Milwaukee next week.Link
Admission of internet chats; crack/powder cocaine disparity in sentencing
Admission of internet chats under FRE 404(b) at the Federal Evidence Blog Link Michael O’Hear at the Marquette Faculty Blog discusses a Seventh Circuit case involving crack/powder cocaine disparity in sentencing. Link
Comparing Westlaw and Lexis; Are silent hybrid cards hazardous to pedestrians?
Jessica Slavin at the Marquette Faculty Blog discusses an empirical article comparing Westlaw and Lexis. Link David Lowe at Injury Blog wonders whether silent hybrid cars may be a hazard to pedestrians. Link Christopher Van Wagner on self-defense in Wisconsin. Link
Alternative to PACER and summary judgment brief in the diploma privilege case
Jon Groth discusses an alternative to PACER. Link Amendments to FRE 804(b)(3) – declarations against interest Link Bonnie Shucha at WisBlawg links to the plaintiff’s summary judgment brief in the diploma privilege case. Link
The Federal Evidence Blog; new guide to Wisconsin state documents
Discussion of Seventh Circuit opinion on lay and expert testimony at the Federal Evidence Blog.http://federalevidence.com/blog/2009/september/%E2%80%9Chelpfulness%E2%80%9D-jury-requirement-lay-and-expert-opinion-testimony New guide to Wisconsin state documents.http://www.law.wisc.edu/blogs/wisblawg/2009/09/new_bibliography_of_wisconsin.html Lisa Mazzie at the Marquette Faculty Blog discusses socia[...]
Discussions of records summaries and public employee e-mails
Discussion of record summaries at Federal Evidence Blog. Link Bonnie Shucha discusses public employee e-mails and the open records law. Link Michael O’Hear at the Marquette Faculty Blog discusses concurrent and consecutive sentences. Link
Dual expert/factual testimony at the Federal Evidence Blog
Discussion of dual expert/factual testimony at the Federal Evidence Blog. Link Andrew Hitt at the Marquette Faculty Blog takes the Wisconsin Supreme Court to task for inefficiency. Link
Attorney-client conflict and the cost of savings between online vs. print
Post at the Federal Evidence Blog on admission of evidence that may create an attorney-client conflict. Link Bonnie Shucha at the UW Law Blog compares the cost savings between accessing case law online versus print. Link
Recent law review article looks back at Hoffman v. Red Owl
Gordon Smith at the Conglomerate discusses the landmark Wisconsin Supreme Court case, Hoffman v. Red Owl, 133 N.W.2d 267 (1965), and a relatively recent law review article about the case. Link Discussion at the Federal Evidence Blog about a recent 7th Circuit opinion concerning dual fact/expert testimony. Link Andrew Hitt at the Marquette Faculty Blog […]
Blogs on sentencing, statements to insurers, and informed consent
Professor Michael O’Hear at the Marquette Faculty Blog on “splitting the difference” at sentencing. Link David Lowe at Injury Board on whether an insured should give a recorded statement to his insurer. Link Frank Pasternak at Wisconsin Personal Injury Lawyers blog on informed consent. Link
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