An accurate criticism of law school is that it does little to prepare new lawyers to represent clients. Students read a single paragraph about the facts of a case then focus on endless pages of U.S.

Most parties with a divorce or family law matter want to settle their case outside of court. Therefore, having multiple court dates, a prolonged litigation process, and a trial is undesirable for most ...

A deficiency judgment is a court order that allows a lender to collect remaining debt when the collateral doesn’t cover the full amount owed. With a mortgage, this can happen when the proceeds from a ...

I answered this question recently, along with others, for Character Lab in a Tip of the Week: What is judgment, and why is it important? Judgment is getting as close as possible to the best answer.

Sir Andrew Likierman’s body of work sheds important and fascinating light on human judgement. We make countless decisions every day, most relatively trivial but some very important. Decision making as ...

Most headlines about employment law cases, whether it is an employment discrimination or whistleblower retaliation claim, relate to a jury trial verdict. Big damage awards in age discrimination and ...