In June, Illinois lawmakers made it legal for same-sex couples to enter into civil unions, meaning they have the same rights as married couples. That includes the ability to become foster parents. With the new law came the stipulation that any ...more »
COM STAFF -- 1976: The Dorian Group, a lunch gathering for Seattle's gay and lesbian business folk, publicizes its existence at a lunch featuring Republican US Rep. Joel Pritchard. First talk of gay civil rights bill for Washington State.more »
Personal injury and wrongful death laws in Georgia allow victims of dog bites or their families to file a claim against the owner of the dangerous animal, Millar said. Dog bite lawsuits can be complicated because they involve the collection of medical ...more »
Bernstein & Poisson, a Las Vegas personal injury law firm, announce the recent settlement for $600000.00 of a slip and fall case just prior to trial against a grocery store. Bernstein & Poisson is pleased that they were able to successfully obtain ...more »
After a serious accident, the personal injury lawyers at Grossman Law Offices have filed suit against the Defendant driver for their alleged negligence. After a driver sustained serious injuries in an automotive wreck, he sought the help of qualified ...more »
How the Counties look like in the absent of Local Councils, the Councilors, the corporate body that helps in the maintenance of law and order, especially in criminal law enforcement, when tribal fights have now become a daily occurrence in most areas ...more »
... the law firm Benson, Bertoldo, Baker & Carter have announced that they will now be offering free legal consultations for victims of auto accidents and their family members in Las Vegas and surrounding areas following fatal car accident in Mesquite, ...more »
PARIS — The French health authorities defended themselves on Wednesday after an official report revealed that they had been informed of problems at a French manufacturer of defective breast implants in 1996, 14 years before they forced the implants to ...more »
Corporations are looking for the US Supreme Court to set limits on a law for torts committed abroad in violation of international law or US treaties, Marcia Coyle reports. Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., which involves the Alien Tort Statute, ...more »
An accident reconstruction expert testified at trial that the truck was speeding, negligently caused the crash, and crushed Zuniga's car by lifting it off the ground and pushing it down the expressway. Mr. Zuniga sought immediate medical attention for ...more »
The mother of slain actress Lana Clarkson settled her wrongful death suit against music producer Phil Spector on the anniversary (03Feb12) of the day her daughter lost her life. A lawyer for Donna Clarkson tells the Los Angeles Times his client is ...more »
Food safety and the prevention of food borne illness is a priority across the food supply chain in the United States. With the development of better notification systems and increased consumer awareness of food safety, there is a need for greater ...more »
