Month: July 2016

Since we celebrated the Fourth of July last week, here are a few of my own thoughts on free speech. In 1919, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes explained freedom of expression and free speech by using a metaphor of the "marketplace of ideas." He correlated the necessity of free speech with...

Children may be liable for both their negligent and intentional torts, although very young children (common law placed the age under seven years) may be deemed incapable. Parent(s) may also be held liable for their child's actions in several circumstances. These include: 1) Parent who signs driver's license application is jointly...