September 2012

Sovereign immunity is enormously complicated. What it is, is a principle from which the founding fathers took from England that says a sovereign cannot be sued for damages without its consent. This principal goes way back, and also can be found in the 11th amendment to the United States Constitution. The language of the 11th

The ABA has an annual 100 best legal blogs competition. It’s been about 6 months of blogging so far and it has been great to see how things are progressing. I just found out that the deadline for voting with the ABA is tomorrow, September 7, 2012. Please click the link here to vote if

The ADA is an extremely complex and comprehensive law. The temptation is to think that the ADA applies whenever a person with disability has their rights arguably infringed. However, that just isn’t the case. The situation may be governed by other laws. For example, if a person has an individual education plan, the law that