Legal News

Selection of State Supreme Court Judges
How State Court Judges are Selected

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

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

Heart of Atlanta v United States
Supreme Court Decision: Civil Rights Act Protected by Interstate Commerce Clause

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

Rutland School District
Double pay offered as part of class action wage dispute settlement, pending court approval.

Veolia Water
allegedly overestimated water usage for residential customers.

Inflated Drug Prices
Dey LP pays $198,000 settlement to Montana Attorney General.

Chocolate Discharge
G.K.I. Foods agrees to $43,000 settlement after disposing production waste water into a sanitary waste water system.

Gaiam Water Bottles Containing BPA
Gaiam Bottles alleging water bottles contain BPA even though they were marketed as not containing Bisphenol A.

Ebay Fined
French Court Sets Fine at $61 Million