Halloween: Legal Perspective
If you plan on trick or treating in Alabama, do not dress as a minister, nun, priest, or rabbi. According to Alabama law, a person who fraudulently pretends in public to be a minister of any religion can be fined …
Category: National
Election Law Resources
The 2012 Presidential Election is less than 2 weeks away, and both candidates have been hitting Ohio hard for votes. If you are interested in learning more about this election or election law in general, check out the following resources! …
Recent Case: Blindly Using Will Form Leads to Unwanted Results
Forms are very useful for legal drafting. The law library has an entire guide on how to find legal forms. However, you should always understand the law behind the form, update the form if needed, and tailor it to the …
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Legal Look at Sports Concussions
Sports concussions, or traumatic brain injuries, plague young athletes as well as professional players. While many concussions resolve quickly, some may have lasting or permanent effects. Recently, states have passed return-to-play laws addressing the issue – Sports Concussions.org provides a …
Law Librarians Seek To Uphold Copyright Act’s “First Sale Doctrine”
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law Library, as a member institution of the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL), notes this recent legal development: AALL has joined with Public Knowledge, Electronic Frontier Foundation, the Special Libraries Association, and U.S. PIRG on an …
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