Election-Campaign Law

More on the President's Veto
Responding to Jamie Smith?s comments, Jonathan Watson writes: ?As a quick note - the bill President Bush vetoed was H...

The President's Veto
Jamie Smith, a student in my Jurisprudence Seminar, has these thoughtful comments and questions in response to the President's veto of a bill that would have banned various interrogation techniques, including waterboarding...

House Again Passes Defense Authorization, Refutes ?Pocket Veto? Claim
The House has again passed the Defense Authorization bill, rejecting President Bush’s claim of a “pocket veto” and treating his actions as a standard veto...

The veto and consequentialism
It seems to me that we could think about the President's decision to veto the bill that would have limited the CIA to those interrogation techniques authorized by the 2006 Army Field Manual in (at least) two ways...

Military Leave FMLA May be a Reality Soon
As I predicted last month, Congress will quickly take up the bill regarding defense spending (which also includes a provision for protected leave for military families) this week, when it opens its 2008 session...

President's Veto on Medicare Overridden

My exwife got a judgement aganst me. years latter i remarried and bought a home i told my new wife that I was not sure about owning real property so soon . our realtor told us I could file a quick claim deed. i sign it t
A quick claim deed has "No warranties" to anything. Your real estate a...

Will quick claiming a deed on a property that may go into foreclosure absolve me of responsibility for the debt?
take 3 asprin and call me if you feel better...

Our president runs license plates of people he doesn't know, people he says are speeding, people who are parked illegaly and says it cost him $1.50, most recently while in court he said the propert management company was
First off, i would like to know how he is running plates, this is illegal and if...

Is it legal for a foreclosure to be listed on your credit report if it had only just begun, and not been fully processed and completed?
It is a common practice of lenders to state foreclosure on credit reports once t...

It is my understanding that the 6th Amendment requires, that if you can't afford a lawyer in a criminal case, the Court must provide a lawyer in your defense at no charge to you. However, in a civil case no such protecti
That is not entirely true, even in the case of criminal cases. The court will pr...

Failure-to-accommodate claim yields $1.82M award
$1.82 Million Awarded in Employment Lawsuit

Hayes Bicycle Group
Recalls Quick-Release Devices

Medtronic
Recalls Specific Lots of Paradigm Quick-Set Infusion Sets

Bank Transaction
City Bank president Mike Liner agrees to pay $25,000 fine for assisting in a cash deposit.

Investor Fraud
Company president and director Gregory William Rivers to pay $10,000 shareholder fraud settlement.