Election-Campaign Law

High Court, 5-4, Strikes Down ‘Millionaires Amendment’
High Court, 5-4, Strikes Down ‘Millionaires Amendment’ :: Davis v. Federal Election Commission :: Analysis: Court Blows a Hole in Effective Public Financing Plans

Do States Violate the First Amendment If Their Ban on Electioneering At or Near the Polls Extends to the Wearing of Partisan T-Shirts, Buttons, and Other Paraphernalia?
Julie Hilden has this commentary on Findlaw that begins: “Recently, several states have experienced controversy over whether voters can wear partisan T-shirts, buttons, and similar items to the polls...

Supreme Court hears campaign finance case
[JURIST] The US Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, in which the Court will consider whether federal election law prohibits a corporation from funding a documentary on a candidate in advance of a federal election...

Strike Two for EU Three Strikes Law
If the three strikes law gets blocked a third time, does that mean the law is out? The hotly controversial “Three strikes law” as pushed by French representatives in the European Union was pushed back today...

Board Reaffirms Boston Insulated Wire Electioneering Decision
Lily Transporation Co., 352 NLRB No. 21 (July 31, 2008), is an important decison to be aware of because it reviews and essentially reaffirms the Board's electioneering rules...

"Supreme Court strikes down 'millionaires amendment'"
"Supreme Court strikes down 'millionaires amendment'": Michael Doyle of McClatchy Newspapers has this report...

Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Career Choices
Descriptions of law enforcement occupations

Parody is a Protected Form of Speech
Targets of criticism seek to shut down Internet sites that poke fun

Federal Adoption Tax Credit
Financial Incentive for Adoptive Parents

California Supreme Court Proposition 8 Decision
Court Rejects Challenges to Proposition 8, but Finds Marriages Valid

Is Barack Obama a Natural Born Citizen?
Wrotnowski v. Bysiewicz (Supreme Court): Does Obama meet the constitutional requirements to be President

Unwed Fathers' Rights in Adoption
Landmark Cases in Adoption Law Shape Law with respect to Unwed Fathers

How do i go bout geting a free laywer to sue the durham police department for drug raids and nothing is found?they have been in my house 4 or 5 times seems like every 4 months or so and breaking down my door tearing up m
They need a warrant to get into your house...if they never showed you one...you ...

Is a child fathered out of wedlock by an American diplomat to a foreign women on foreign soil entitled to US Citizenship by jus sanguinis?
This is a very tough situation your friend is in. It is difficult to know the ex...

Did I harass someone?
Oh, yes. This can be taken in as so many things, especially since you had testif...

How can I get my parents away from my bulling brother?
First of all, if you are paying your lawyer, you should not be on the back burne...

How to prove housing discrimination based on sexual orientation in student housing?
There are several things you can do. First of all, contact any welfare advisors,...

MRV Communications, Inc. 401(k) / ERISA Stock Fraud
MRV Communications, Inc. 401(k) / ERISA Stock Fraud

MRV Communications, Inc.
Nasdaq: MRVC

NOS Communications
settles class action lawsuit regarding deceptive marketing practices

Ebay Fined
French Court Sets Fine at $61 Million

Personal Injury
Appeals Court Upholds Congressional Legislation

Taylor Bean Faces Federal WARN Class Action
Taylor Bean Federal Employment Class Action Filed