Sep 19, 2022
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today we are digging into a commonly-tested exam topic in Federal Civil Procedure – determining proper venue in civil actions.
In this episode we discuss:
- What is venue, and how to distinguish between venue and jurisdiction
- How venue can be properly established and...
Sep 5, 2022
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! The topic of today's "Listen and Learn" episode is Criminal Procedure. Specifically, we're talking about a few topics related to the prosecution of a criminal trial: burden of proof, presumptions, and sufficiency of the evidence.
In this episode we discuss:
- The burden of...
Aug 29, 2022
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, as part of our "Listen and Learn" series, we're discussing Criminal Procedure, specifically what is needed for a valid search warrant, and the situations in which a warrant is not required.
In this episode we discuss:
- What is a warrant?
- Requirements for a valid...
Aug 22, 2022
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today we're talking about the parol evidence rule, which governs evidence that parties to a contract dispute can introduce when determining the specific terms of the contract.
In this episode we discuss:
- The definition of parol evidence
- Exceptions to the parol evidence...
Aug 15, 2022
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! In today's episode from our "Listen and Learn" series, we talk about the two most heavily-tested types of legal remedies for a breach of contract.
In this episode we discuss:
- Legal remedies and equitable remedies for a breach of contract
- The rules for expectation damages...