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US credit raters set back on First Amendment: judge
(Reuters) - A federal judge has said credit ratings are not always protected opinion under the First Amendment, a defeat for credit rating agencies in a lawsuit brought by investors who lost money on mortgage-backed securities.
Updated: 11/25/2011 03:36P
UFC and New York to battle in court
“Live professional MMA is clearly intended and understood as public entertainment and, as such, is expressive activity protected by the First Amendment,” the lawsuit states. Since 1997, MMA has been banned in New York thanks to the efforts of lawmakers
Updated: 11/25/2011 03:33P
Lawyers want The Second Mile to remain solvent for civil suits
The Second Mile shouldn't be allowed to dissolve its assets, according to a lawsuit filed late Wednesday on behalf of someone who claims to be a victim of Jerry Sandusky, the charity's founder. The complaint also suggests some of the future legal
Updated: 11/25/2011 03:23P
The Window for NBA Peace is Open
It's been almost two weeks since the NBPA disclaimed interest, rejecting the final NBA proposal, and morphed into a lawsuit-filing trade association. Commissioner David Stern has said from the start that the league would need 30 days from a handshake
Updated: 11/25/2011 03:15P
Top 3: 'I had no idea, and it's a wonderful honor'
Among the top stories this week was Under Armour's latest trademark infringement lawsuit and Gov. Martin O'Malley weighing in against the University of Maryland's environmental law clinic litigation against Eastern Shore chicken farms.
Updated: 11/25/2011 03:14P
Victims' lawyers want Second Mile to stay solvent in order to file lawsuits
PITTSBURGH — Lawyers want a youth charity established by a former Penn State football assistant coach at the heart of a child molestation scandal to stay solvent so they can file future lawsuits for victims. The Second Mile shouldn't
Updated: 11/25/2011 03:14P
Lawyers see victim civil suits v. Jerry Sandusky charity
Sandusky set up The Second Mile for youngsters from broken homes and troubled backgrounds, building it into an organization that helped as many as 100000 children a year through camps and fundraisers. But in the aftermath of the charges against him,
Updated: 11/25/2011 03:13P
Las Vegas gay nightclubs fight over trademark
Manhattan West LLC filed a lawsuit Wednesday in federal court against the companies behind Krave nightclub on the Las Vegas Strip. The lawsuit against Phantom Entertainment LLC and Krave Entertainment LLC alleges that those companies registered the
Updated: 11/25/2011 03:13P
US credit raters set back on First Amendment--judge
Nov 25 (Reuters) - A federal judge has said credit ratings are not always protected opinion under the First Amendment, a defeat for credit rating agencies in a lawsuit brought by investors who lost money on mortgage-backed
Updated: 11/25/2011 03:12P
Lawyers see victim civil suits against Sandusky charity
The Second Mile shouldn't be allowed to dissolve its assets, according to a lawsuit filed late Wednesday on behalf of someone who claims to be a victim of Jerry Sandusky, the charity's founder. The complaint also suggests some of the future legal
Updated: 11/25/2011 03:11P
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