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Greer seeks to depose McCain, Crist, Lemieux, Thrasher
By BRANDON LARRABEE TALLAHASSEE — The list of Republican Party of Florida officials and big-wigs that former chairman Jim Greer wants to depose in his civil lawsuit against his past employer makes one thing clear: If this is Greer's exit from the
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:51P
Lawmakers seek 'sovereign immunity' for emergency room workers
The legislation would cap the amount a patient could win in a lawsuit if they are harmed by a doctor during an emergency room visit. Supporters say the increased risk of working in emergency rooms leaves physicians more vulnerable to huge lawsuits,
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:51P
Govt asks justices to stay out of case in which parts of Arizona immigration
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department on Thursday urged the Supreme Court to stay out of a lawsuit involving Arizona's immigration law, saying lower courts properly blocked tough provisions targeting illegal immigrants. The state law is a challenge to
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:44P
Occupy Delaware strikes deal to stay at city plaza
City officials announced the agreement hours after a judge ruled that the protesters could use the plaza pending a hearing Friday in a lawsuit that says the city is violating protesters' rights of assembly and free speech.
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:42P
Duluth doctor requests jury trial over alleged defamation
A Duluth judge ruled in April that Dr. David McKee was not defamed by the criticism and threw out the doctor's lawsuit. McKee's attorney argued Thursday that a jury should determine whether his client was defamed. The case of a Duluth neurologist who
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:41P
Gov't asks justices to stay out of immigration case
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Justice Department on Thursday urged the Supreme Court to stay out of a lawsuit involving Arizona's immigration law, saying lower courts properly blocked tough provisions targeting illegal immigrants. By Ross D. Franklin, AP Gov.
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:35P
Pacquiao, Marquez trainers address doping issue
Unbeaten US star Floyd Mayweather failed to make a deal for a megafight with Pacquiao in part because he wanted more extensive blood tests than usual, issuing taunts that prompted "PacMan" to file a slander lawsuit. Marquez's bulking up for the fight
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:33P
New birth certificate lawsuit in Iowa
A state district court in Iowa heard arguments November 7 in a case to determine whether the child born to a lesbian couple married in that state has the right to have the names of both her parents on her birth certificate. All other states that grant
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:31P
Arizona Immigration Govt asks justices to stay out of immigration case
The Justice Department on Thursday urged the Supreme Court to stay out of a lawsuit involving Arizona's immigration law, saying lower courts properly blocked tough provisions targeting illegal immigrants. The state law is a challenge to federal policy
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:31P
Iowa group to fund suit against Maryland's congressional map
An Iowa-based foundation is financing a federal lawsuit that seeks to overturn Maryland's new congressional map on the grounds that it unconstitutionally splits minority communities. Christopher Rants, a Republican
Updated: 11/10/2011 09:22P