Legal Research

Briefing on UN: 52nd Commission on the Status of Women
LifeSiteNews.com reports: "The UN headquarters in New York was flooded with delegates and NGO representative for the opening of the 52nd Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)...

Legal Jobs For Women - Smashing The Glass Ceiling
There’s been a lot of talk in recent times about women in law, but in the UK anyway, there are more women lawyers breaking into the ranks of the top firms, according to the  The Lawyer UK 200 Annual Report...

United Nations Status of Women Committee Removes Pro-Abortion Language
"Final negotiations for the final document of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) ended as the sun rose on Saturday morning...

Survey on Status of Women in Law Firms
Law students interested in the status of women attorneys, particularly in law firm practice, should not overlook the 2007 Survey of the Status of Women in Law Firms...

Must Read: ABA Commission of Women - Oral Histories of Women Trailblazers in the Law
The ABA Commission on Women has compiled the testimonials of 17 remarkable women, including Professor Barbara Babcock and Judge Dorothy Nelson - both Ms...

Sex and Power
The Equal Opportunities Commission has published its 4th annual index of women's representation in Britain...

Mitchell Report Summary
Report on Steroid Drug Use in Major League Baseball by Senator George Mitchell

Truth In Lending Act
Consumer Loans and Consumer Credit Protection Act

I have worked for this employer for only three weeks. The employer makes up his own rules as to what he chooses to report for the purpose of property taxes. He tells me to "let them come after us". He defines Entertain
He arrogantly insists, "let them come after us." Well, if you are invo...

I had an account with GEMB/Select Comfort to buy a new bed back in 2005. After paying it off (in 2006), I requested they close the account. In January of 2008, I declared bankruptcy (chapter 7). The creditor was NOT list
if you did pay it off before the bankruptcy and it wasn't listed as a accou...

Can I return an entire lot of merchandise is some of the items were not as advertised?
Since they were specified as leather, you do have a case - however, your best fi...

My father died and left my mother $200,000 (life insurance) My Mother died 2 years later leaving my sister and I with both about $75,000 each. (including house/vehicles/belongings which I never got). We were supposed to
File a police report. Two police reports, one for you and one for your sister. G...

Can driving accident be cause for termination?
If your state is an at-will state, the company can fire you for any reason or fo...

Lipitor
Review of Studies Show No Significant Benefit in Women

Wendy's International Inc.
allegedly fired illegal immigrant employees after missing a deadline to obtain legal status.

Signal International
allegedly lured foreign workers to US shipyards with false promises of permanent resident status.

Bank Website Security
New Report Finds Widespread Flaws

Operating Room Fires
Hundreds Injured During Surgery, New Report Shows

Tree Stands
Ardisam Inc. pays $420,000 settlement for failing to report defective product to government officials.