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Don’t let masses decide civil rights – MyCentralJersey.com
A suit was filed claiming the state’s civil union law does not offer equality and that is winding … he sees marriage equality as a civil rights issue. I respect him and believe him. Then to the surprise of many, … Continue reading
States ask Supreme Court to stop Medicaid expansion – AMA
The Obama administration, which is defending the law before the Supreme Court … Because the brief’s authors “work on the front lines of the health care system, they know from experience that patients who put off needed care due to … Continue reading
Family value: Vizards’ messy break-up sparks pay row – Lawyer Online
A law firm takeover is hard to get right, but a partial one can be hell, as Vizards Wyeth is finding out. Vizards is being pursued by its former family law team, which was left out of its partial takeover … Continue reading
Political stakes high as Charlie White goes on trial – FortWayne.com
“There are two scenarios, and neither one is very flattering,” said Robert Dion, a political science professor at the University of Evansville. “Either he was not aware of the law — and that doesn’t raise a lot of respect — … Continue reading
Kendall Law Group Investigates Thomas & Betts – Yahoo Finance
DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Kendall Law Group, led by former federal judge Joe Kendall, is investigating Thomas and Betts (NYSE: TNB – News) for shareholders in connection with the proposed acquisition by Swiss engineering group, ABB. The national …
Law Firm Brower Piven Announces Investigation in Connection with the Acquisition of Thomas & Betts Corporation by ABB – Yahoo Finance
STEVENSON, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The law firm of Brower Piven, A Professional Corporation, has commenced an investigation into possible breaches of fiduciary duty to current shareholders of Thomas & Betts Corporation (“Thomas & Betts …
Syria: Rebels forced out of eastern Damascus suburbs – GlobalPost
The army is there,” he said. From Meliha in eastern Damascus … State media, meanwhile, has reported that dozens of soldiers and “law-enforcement forces” have died in clashes. The regime continues to state it is fighting armed gangs backed by … Continue reading
Divorces Spike in January from New Year’s Resolutions, According to Feldesman Tucker Leifer Fidell – Marketwatch
WASHINGTON, Jan 30, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Losing weight, eating more healthfully and exercising regularly are typical resolutions people make in January. According to DC-area law firm Feldesman Tucker Leifer Fidell, one more is being added to …
New York should expand DNA database to fight crime – Newsday
Cuomo has proposed expanding to an “all crimes database” by adding all remaining penal law misdemeanors, including offenses such as theft of services and prostitution. The proposal will be discussed today in the State Legislature’s criminal …
Congress tries to self-police on trading – Vindy.com
Insider-trading laws apply to all Americans, but CBS’ “60 Minutes” in November said members of Congress get a pass, citing investment transactions by party leaders and a committee chairman in businesses about to be affected by pending legislation.
