The U.S. Supreme Court has overruled its decision upholding a transgender student's bathroom access. The case will now be ...

But when it comes to the Seventh Amendment, 36 out of 37 State Constitutions in 1868, guaranteed the right to jury trials in all civil or common law cases. Calabresi & Agudo, supra at 77-78.

The role of the Seventh Amendment in this structure was to ensure that states, not the federal government, would make the rules governing citizens’ ordinary, day-to-day conduct.

The Seventh Amendment is a good example of a workable compromise by our Founding Fathers. Nowadays, we are politically polarized. If 51% of Americans favor a rule or even an amendment, possibly 49 ...

And you just read what the Seventh Amendment says. And he made some other arguments that the ALJs weren't properly appointed because they enjoy multiple layers of for-cause tenure protections.

A longtime local attorney who just joined the Tuscaloosa Board of Education has been named President of the Alabama ...

The Seventh Amendment guarantees a jury trial for claims that are "legal in nature," which includes common law claims as well as "novel statutory regimes, so long as the claims are akin to common ...

In June of 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that when the SEC seeks civil penalties for securities fraud, the defendant has the right to a trial by jury pursuant to the Seventh Amendment of U.S ...

State agencies usually aren’t concerned with the Seventh Amendment, because it is assumed not to apply to states. (The Seventh Amendment states the right to a jury in appropriate civil cases.) ...

Another day, another setback for the Second Amendment at the Supreme Court. The high court’s decision on Monday to uphold limits imposed by New York Democrats on the right to keep and bear arms in the ...

The Seventh Amendment, passed by the First Congress without debate, cured the omission by declaring that the right to a jury trial shall be preserved in common law cases, ...

The Seventh Amendment to the Constitution is straightforward. It was the seventh amendment of the Bill of Rights. Those rights were ratified by the states in about two years of the original ...