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The Role of Customary Law in the US Legal System

META DESCRIPTION: Customary law—rooted in tradition, unwritten norms, and community practices—holds a unique and complex place in the US legal landscape, primarily through Native American Tribal Courts and the evolving doctrine of Customary International Law. Explore its definition, historical context, and modern applications. Understanding Customary Law in a Modern Legal Framework The vast majority of […]

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The Circuit Court’s Pivotal Role in the U.S. Legal System

Meta Description: The term “Circuit Court” has a complex dual meaning in the U.S. legal system. This professional guide clarifies its function as the primary federal appellate court and its role as a general jurisdiction trial court at the state level. The term “Circuit Court” is one of the most significant yet confusing names within

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Estoppel: The Legal Bar Against Changing Your Mind

Meta: An essential guide to Estoppel, a vital legal doctrine that prevents a party from contradicting a previous action or assertion, covering Promissory, Equitable, Collateral, and Judicial Estoppel. In the complex world of legal proceedings, fairness and consistency are paramount. One of the most powerful principles upholding these values is Estoppel. This doctrine acts as

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