Election-Campaign Law

Federal Court Orders Georgia Officials to Retreat On 'Flagging' Voters
A federal appeals court ordered the Georgia Secretary of State to contact scores of voters to inform them that they are indeed eligible to vote...

Arizona legislature bars state enforcement of federal REAL ID act
[JURIST] The Arizona State Legislature [official website] passed legislation [HB 2677, PDF] Wednesday barring the state from implementing the REAL ID Act of 2005 [PDF text; JURIST news archive]...

Michigan: DOJ objects to closure of Secretary of State office in ... BuenaVista Township
The Saginaw News reported on 27 December: Backers of the secretary of state office in Buena Vista Township are declaring a "huge win for the community" after a federal opinion that appears to derail state plans to close the branch...

Ohio Secretary of State Must Verify Voter Registrations
As election day nears, the prospect of voter fraud rears it's ugly head again in the state of Ohio...

Courts Allow Same-Day Registration, Voting in Ohio:
Both state and federal courts turned away GOP lawsuits challenging Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner's decision to allow same-day voter registration and early voting...

Ohio: Secretary of State sues voting machine company
The Washington Post reports: The voting-machine wars in Ohio continue. Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner is assuring voters in the battleground state that November's tally will be accurate even as she asserts -- in court filings yesterday -- that there...

Broe v. Reed: Response from SOS
DecaLogoIntl.org is reporting this evening that Stephen Pideon, attorney for James Broe and 12 other Plaintiffs in Broe v...

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

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

Federal Adoption Tax Credit
Financial Incentive for Adoptive Parents

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

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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 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,...

What role does financial means determine which parent gains custody?
was(am) a single male that gained custody of my daughter when she was three. Thi...

Wal-Mart
Settles 63 Federal and State Class Actions for $640 Million

State Street Corporation 401(k) / ERISA Stock Fraud
State Street Corporation 401(k) / ERISA Stock Fraud

Florida State Settles with Feds over Disclosure of Personal Driver Info
Florida State Settles with Feds over Disclosure of Personal Driver Info

Dell Inc
Settles 34-State Lawsuit

State Street Corporation
NYSE:STT

Aetna Settles with New York State for $20 Million