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Michigan Association of Compassion Centers Strives to Protect Patient Rights
The next hearing will be held on June 7th in Lansing at the Hall of Justice. Rallying to protect patients, MACC has sponsored the filing of an Amicus brief. The brief has been submitted to assist the court in making a decision to continue safe access
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:07P
More Briefs Filed in VA Health Care Law Lawsuit
Both sides in the legal battle over the Obama administration's health care overhaul in Virginia agree that a federal appeals court has jurisdiction to decide the case. A three-judge panel of the 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond asked for
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:06P
Lawsuit Filed to Block GA Immigration Law
Civil liberties groups say they've filed a lawsuit to block Georgia's law cracking down on illegal immigration. An attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union said the groups filed a lawsuit Thursday seeking class-action status.
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:06P
Lawsuit Filed to Block GA Immigration Law
Civil liberties groups say they've filed a lawsuit to block Georgia's law cracking down on illegal immigration. An attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union said the groups filed a lawsuit Thursday seeking class-action status.
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:06P
Lawsuit aims to derail smoking ban in Springfield MO
Jeannie has decided she isn't going down without a fight and filed a lawsuit against the city to overturn the ban. "I feel our chances are good so long as we stick to the law," said Jeannie's attorney Jonathan Sternberg of Kansas City.
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:06P
DWI crash victim's family pushing for justice
That is why the Russo family has pushed for the passage of "Vince's Law," which would require mandatory prison sentences for repeat DWI offenders. "Unfortunately, there is empathy for murder victims, but not people killed by DWI.
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:06P
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg: Paul Ceglia Forged Ownership Contract
In Thursday's filing, Zuckerberg acknowledged signing an agreement with Ceglia, but that it concerned work Zuckerberg did for StreetFax.com, a website that posted photographs of traffic intersections for use in the insurance industry.
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:06P
USDOJ: Justice Department Settles Lawsuit with Maricopa County Sheriff's Office
On September 2, 2010, the department filed a lawsuit after exhausting all cooperative measures to gain access to MCSO's documents and facilities, as part of the department's investigation of alleged discrimination in MCSO's police practices and jail
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:06P
Appeals court clears ex-National Guardsman to sue recruiters
A US District Court judge had previously ruled that precedent precluded the lawsuit Jackson filed in 2009. According to the Appeals Court opinion, Jackson was honorably discharged from the Washington Army National Guard in May 2006.
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:05P
Judge bans prayer at graduation ceremony
DALLAS (KXAS/NBC) - A judge has banned prayer at a high school graduation ceremony following a lawsuit filed by two agnostic parents. "The decision apparently is focused entirely on the official program of the school's commencement," Perkins School of
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:05P
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