U.S. Supreme Court Stays Execution of Man Attorneys Say Was Unfairly Sentenced Due to Question About Race During Trial
Yesterday, just hours before it was scheduled to take place, the U.S. Supreme Court stayed the execution of Duane Buck, aged…
Legal News
Immigration officials target employers
An immigration enforcement program by Obama administration called 1-9 Audit targets small and big employers in the US. The program…
Holland & Knight Files Elder Abuse Lawsuit on Behalf of Iconic Actor Mickey Rooney
On behalf of Hollywood legend Mickey Rooney and his court-appointed conservator, attorneys Bruce S. Ross and Vivian L. Thoreen from…
Florida Supreme Court Changes Oath of Admission to Include Pledge of Civility
According to a September 14th prnewswire.com press release, the Florida Supreme Court changed the Oath of Admission to The…
Tacoma Teacher Strike Suspended by Judge Until Hearings Take Place
Washington Superior Court Judge Bryan Chushcoff ordered the 1,900 striking teachers to stop the strike and report for work. The…
Scarlett Johansson Threatens Legal Action Over Nude Photos, FBI Investigates Hacking Ring
After photographs of Scarlett Johansson showed up on the internet earlier this week, she has stated she will take legal…
Florida Courthouse Evacuated Because of U-Haul
Suspicions aroused by a U-Haul vehicle parked through a day outside West Palm Beach, Florida, courthouse resulted in evacuation of…
FDA Defends Its Decision of Lawsuit Against Cigarette Companies
To rebut the contention of five of the nation’s largest cigarette manufacturing giants by way of a lawsuit, the U.S.…
Schools have cell phone policies to protect the learning environment
With the growing technology, the usage of cell phones is increasing day-by-day. In order to maintain an affective disciplinary system,…
Same-Sex Health Benefits for Govt Workers
A state law lending Arizona same-sex health benefits for partners of government employees suffered a loss at the hands of…
ACLU Files Suit Against Florida Law Requiring Mandatory Drug-testing
The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida (ACLUFL) has filed a federal class action lawsuit against the Florida government. The…
DOJ Report Slams Puerto Rico Police For Rights Violations
The Department of Justice, after a 3-year investigation of the Puerto Rico Police Department, has finally released its findings. The…