Litigation

Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks YouTube Broadcast of Same-Sex Marriage Trial
The Associated Press reports: The Supreme Court is blocking a broadcast of the trial on California?s same-sex marriage ban, at least for the first few days. . . . The high court on Monday said it will not allow video of the trial to be posted on YouTube...

Court blocks broadcast of trial on Calif. ban of gay marriage
The Supreme Court on Monday morning temporarily blocked a federal judge in San Francisco from showing on YouTube proceedings from a trial that will determine whether a ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional...

Supreme Court Blocks CA Trial Video Coverage
The trial of a lawsuit challenging California’s ban on same-sex marriages opened in a San Francisco federal courtroom today, drawing national attention. But plans for video coverage through YouTube were halted at least temporarily by the U...

Ted Olsons Case for Gay Marriage
Ted Olson explains why he supports gay marriage and has joined with David Boies to file suit to support it. Many of my fellow conservatives have an almost knee-jerk hostility toward gay marriage...

New kid on the blocks
As Ars Technica notes, blocks are often a child’s first toy, and stacking those blocks is one of our earliest forms of play. But something new is just over the horizon. What if those old wood blocks could be more? Well, MIT graduate student David Merill has reenvisioned the block...

Mich. Supreme Court: Domestic partner benefits barred by marriage amendment
"The court ruled 5-2 that Michigan's 2004 ban against gay marriage also blocks domestic-partner policies affecting gay employees at the University of Michigan and other public-sector employers...

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

Gay Marriage Laws
Where same sex couples can marry

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

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

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

Video Taping Arrest
Harris County pays wrongfully arrested brothers $1.7 million civil rights settlement.

Ebay Fined
French Court Sets Fine at $61 Million

Personal Injury
Appeals Court Upholds Congressional Legislation

Tomato Salmonella
Sheetz Convenience Stores agrees to confidential out-of-court settlement with food poisoning victim.

National Association of Realtors
Settlement reached in broker listing antitrust lawsuit, pending court approval.