STATE IMMUNITY IN CIVIL PROCEEDINGS

resignation of an attorney in civil proceedings

resignation of an attorney has important effects on the principal and the process of trial. if the court or principal do not know about the resignation of the attorney, it may create irreparable losses for principal or cause prolongation of proceedings. so determining exact and comprehensive criterions about the resignation of attorney is necessary. if the attorney does not observe these criter...

Evidence of Character in Civil and Criminal Proceedings

Expert Witness Participation in Civil and Criminal Proceedings.

The interests of the public and both the medical and legal professions are best served when scientifically sound and unbiased expert witness testimony is readily available in civil and criminal proceedings. As members of the medical community, patient advocates, and private citizens, pediatricians have ethical and professional obligations to assist in the civil and criminal judicial processes. ...

The Admissibility of Criminal Convictions in Subsequent Civil Proceedings

The Role of Counsel in Civil Commitment Proceedings: Emerging Problems