Litigation

Buffett Steals Goldman Stock
Buffet bought $5 b in Goldman Sachs preferred stock, giving him close to 62% of all the Goldman preferred stock outstanding...

The No Longer Preferred Preferred Stock
Lately, there's been whining and sniveling from some corners of the commercial banking sector about the write down of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae preferred stock as a result of the federal takeover of those political contribution ATMs stalwarts of...

What is Preferred Stock?
A definition of preferred stock and how it benefits startups and investors

Buffett Bails Out Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs announced that it has reached an agreement to sell $5 billion of perpetual preferred stock to Berkshire Hathaway, Inc...

How to Issue Weak Preferred Stock to Friends & Family
How to issue preferred stock to friends and family without limiting future venture capital rounds.

Federal District Court Upholds Disclosure Provision of New Lobbying Act from Constitutional Attack by National Association of Manufacturers
You can find the court's opinion here. The court found the provision narrowly tailored to serve a compelling state interest...

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

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

Stock Splits and Reverse Stock Splits
How splits can affect stock value

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

How do i go bout geting a free laywer to sue the durham police department for drug raids and nothing is found?they have been in my house 4 or 5 times seems like every 4 months or so and breaking down my door tearing up m
They need a warrant to get into your house...if they never showed you one...you ...

Is a child fathered out of wedlock by an American diplomat to a foreign women on foreign soil entitled to US Citizenship by jus sanguinis?
This is a very tough situation your friend is in. It is difficult to know the ex...

Did I harass someone?
Oh, yes. This can be taken in as so many things, especially since you had testif...

How can I get my parents away from my bulling brother?
First of all, if you are paying your lawyer, you should not be on the back burne...

I was fired on June 3, 2002 in Massachusetts because I reported discriminatory behavior by the employer towards a particular nationality. In July I filed a discrimination/retaliation complaint against the employer with t
It seem sin your case that the fact you filed the complaint prior to being dissa...

Personal Injury
Appeals Court Upholds Congressional Legislation

Ebay Fined
French Court Sets Fine at $61 Million

$7.8 Million Settlement in Academy of Court Reporting Class Action
$7.8 Million Settlement in Academy of Court Reporting Class Action

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.

Missouri Attorney General's Office
$26,000 settlement reached in disability discrimination lawsuit, pending court approval.