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Comparable worth, under any other name, still invites lawsuits
Heard at the House Education and Labor mark-up of H.R. 1338, the Paycheck Fairness Act. "This should be re-named the Trial Lawyer Paycheck Expansion Act" -- Rep...

CA1: Circuit split on comparable grounds
Gonzalez-Mesias v. Mukasey, No. 07-2346. This is an immigration case on a fairly narrow question of law. This issue comes down to whether sodomy in Virginia, under Va...

Weighing Comparable Sales-Adjustments Matter
When a property owner and municipality each have their own expert appraiser, the New Jersey Tax Court has the daunting task of determining (1) whether the property owner has overcome the presumption of correctness, and (2) assuming the presumption is overcome, which appraiser is the more credible expert...

World Trade Center Stress is Comparable to the War, Study Says
A newly released study suggests post-traumatic stress disorder, also known as PTSD, in World Trade Center rescue and recovery workers is comparable to that of U...

If The Number '5' License Plate is Worth $6.8 Million, What Is Your Domain Name Worth?
License Plate sells for $6.8 million dollars.

Ind. Courts - St. Joseph Prosecutor Dvorak claims his attorneys aren't receiving comparable pay to public defenders
Pablo Ros reports today in the South Bend Tribune in a lengthy sstory - some quotes:For most in St. Joseph County's criminal justice system, it has been everything it promised to be...

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 feel everyone should be treated equal in this world, but in a lot of cases that doesn't happen. I live in a white community with only 2 to 3 African American families. I belong to one of them. A week after getting into
I would call the courthouse and ask for the judges assistant, and ask them why t...

I want to know if its legal for a healthcare provider to tell you something is going to be covered and when it isn't charge you; after you specifically said you couldn't afford it?
I'm not going to sugar coat anything. It's a sad world we live in toda...

How to make a landlord honor an option to buy provision in the lease (OH)?
Most leases are written as a one year agreement, if neither party elects to form...

If a vendor gives a business a discount can they take it back?
First of all,

It all depend on your contract.
You must check ...