Can State Social Workers Decide Which Sex an Infant Should Have?
On Tuesday, in a first of its kind case, a South Carolina couple has sued doctors and state social workers…
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Chevron Sues Back
Chevron is punching back. After two decades of suits from Patton Boggs, who has brought three lawsuits against Chevron, the…
Late Term Abortionist Guilty of First-Degree Murder
Kermit Gosnell, the doctor charged with four counts of first-degree murder as a late-term abortionist, has been found guilty of…
“Muscle Building Shoe” Class Action Lawsuit Settled
Though it may come as no surprise that a specific type of shoes will not, in fact, lead to weight…
Brooklyn DA to Review 50 Murder Cases on Suspicion of Corruption
Brooklyn District Attorney Charles J. Hynes revealed that his offices Conviction Integrity Unit will reopen every murder case that resulted…
Mother Working at Wal-Mart on Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day means more work for those underpaid parents working in the service industry, working, as they must, on holidays…
Court Rules Michigan Can Proceed With Law Prohibiting Teacher Union Dues
On Thursday, the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower court ruling in a 2-1 decision adorned with a…
Shaming Sentence for Joan Orie Melvin: Does it Go Too Far?
On its surface, it was a routine case: a former Pennsylvania judge was convicted of using government staff and resources…
Bank of America Wriggles Off Hook Over Merrill Charges
Bank of America may have wriggled off the hook over a 2010 case in which they are accused of misleading…
Texas Judge Rules It’s Okay for Cheerleaders to Display Bible Banners
On Wednesday, State District Judge Steven Thomas wrote in a two-page decision that waving of “Bible banners” by cheerleaders during…
Vacuum Company Oreck Files For Bankruptcy
It seems that Oreck Corp., known for their household vacuum cleaners, can’t stop debtors from vacuuming up all their money.…
Employee Fired over Facebook Post Reinstated with Full Back Pay by NLRB
On Thursday, last week, the National Labor Relations Board ruled in favor of an employee fired by his company over…