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Rodrigo González Fernández y un grupo de egresados de la Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad la Republica en Chile ha decidido poner al alcance de todo el mundo de la profesion legal importantes materias en Ingles para ir practicando el trabajo en materia de Tratados internacionales y que nuestra profesión estará en primera linea. Invitamos a todos a opinar, debatir, participar activamente.Es el primer blog legal en inglés de latinoamerica.

Monday, March 08, 2010

Monday's Three Burning Legal Questions

Here are today's t hree burning legal questions, along with the answers provided by the blogosphere.

1) Question: I work for the city. My co-worker's perfume really bothers my allergies. I've asked my supervisor to help me with this, but nobody's done anything. I'm going to get awarded $10.6 million dollars in damages now, right?

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Posted by Bruce Carton on March 8, 2010

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Twin Brother of Woman's Lover Seeks New Trial in 'Mistake Sex' Case

"Oh my God. Oh my God. Oh my God," she said, grabbing her clothes. "I thought you were your brother."

Straight out of what looks like a bad criminal law final exam comes this story from the Toronto Star (via Bad Lawyer) about a woman who claims she unwittingly had sex with the twin brother of her "occasional lover." The twin brother was convicted of sexual assault and sentenced to six months in jail for the September 2006 incident, but he is now asking an appellate court to grant him a new trial.

The Star reports that the woman had a sexual relationship with the brother of the accused, and she would stay at his apartment whenever she visited the area. On the night in question, the woman and the accused drove to a liquor store where they each bought a bottle of red wine. The accused twin brother says they became intoxicated and the woman "became flirty." Later, the accused felt sleepy, and his brother recommended he sleep in the bedroom. He saw the woman sleeping in bed, and says he didn't think it would be awkward if they shared the bed. "I thought we were all pretty good friends," he testified.

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Posted by Bruce Carton on March 8, 2010

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Old Law Books Are Not Garbage, They're Art

With each passing year, the relevance and need for physical law books seems to diminish a bit more. I haven't spent enough time in law firms lately to know where we are in this slow spiral into obsolescence, but I know the day is coming and books are slowly being disposed of.

It seems somewhat ironic to me that the blog post underlying this discussion comes from a law library, but the WisBlawg of the University of Wisconsin School of Law maintains a running list of clever uses for old books (other than reading them, of course). These include:

1. Turning them into "BookBags." Erie, Pa.-based law librarian Kathy Kelly turns outdated law books into purses and laptop computer cases (see above: patent pending!).

2. Turning books into... [MORE]

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Posted by Bruce Carton on March 8, 2010

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