Legal News

"Both sides in California's Prop. 8 battle look ahead to 2010; The gay-marriage ban issue could be back on the ballot in two years"
"Both sides in California's Prop. 8 battle look ahead to 2010; The gay-marriage ban issue could be back on the ballot in two years; Regardless, backers and foes are organizing supporters, waging a fierce public relations campaign and considering their next moves": This article appears today in The Los Angeles Times.

Battle in the Home Stretch: New Poll Shows California Marriage Amendment Edging Ahead
LifeSiteNews.com reports: In a shocking turnaround, a recent poll has shown Proposition 8’s fierce battle for acceptance has resulted in a 10-point swing, giving the natural marriage amendment a slim edge among voters in the final countdown to election day...

3 states gear up for homosexual marriage fight
WorldNetDaily Reports: As three states ? California, Florida and Arizona ? prepare to vote on constitutional marriage amendments this fall, pastors and other citizens across denominational lines are organizing to fight for traditional marriage ...

California: Both sides in marriage fight aim for mainstream
The AP reports: . . . The low-key tactics show that opponents of same-sex marriage are concentrating on politically moderate voters as they try to add California to the list of 26 other states with constitutional amendments outlawing gay nuptials ...

Both sides in Californias Prop. 8 battle look ahead to 2010
"The gay-marriage ban issue could be back on the ballot in two years. Regardless, backers and foes are organizing supporters, waging a fierce public relations campaign and considering their next moves...

"Warring sides in same-sex marriage debate look to court date"
"Warring sides in same-sex marriage debate look to court date": Today in The San Francisco Chronicle, Bob Egelko has an article that begins, "The California Supreme Court scheduled a March 4 hearing Wednesday for the long-awaited clash between gay-rights advocates, the state and religious conservatives over the constitutionality of banning same-sex marriage...

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

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

Gay Marriage Laws
Where same sex couples can marry

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

Hawaii Divorce Laws
How to end a marriage in paradise

Divorce Laws
How to end a marriage

Hurricane Ike
Gulf Coast Residents Fight for Compensation

Baltimore Strip Search Class Action
Judge Gives Go-ahead

Family Law
involving divorce, child custody, spousal support, common law, adoption and same sex marriage.

Sheriff Interfered With Custody Battle
Greene County to pay $85,000 settlement in trespassing lawsuit.

Pesticides
Long-Term Exposure Linked to Diabetes

Long-Term Insurance Suit
Settled for $15 Million