Last Friday I had the honor and pleasure of arguing before the Oregon Court of Appeals!
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Last month Andrew Ackley published an excellent tutorial on how to use Zoom for deposition exhibits. Building off that, here is a tutorial on using Zoom’s annotation function not just to share and display exhibits, but also to mark them up.
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In college I took a class on animal behavior, where I learned about game theory, and specifically a strategy called “tit for tat.” Although it’s been years since I took this class, I was recently reminded of it during a deposition.
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This is what some might call "assumption of the risk." As in: If you try to flip a heavy custom wood gaming table, you assume the risk of giving yourself a hernia. But what is "assumption of the risk," legally speaking?
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When a person is injured due to the negligence of another, the defense almost always claims the injured person “failed to mitigate their damages.” So what does this mean?
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Since this blog is about both sci fi/fantasy and the law, I wanted to take a moment to talk about a common example (at least among nerds) where these two issues overlap – the Dungeons & Dragons alignment chart!
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