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  • Court revives lawsuit vs. state Medicaid expansion

    Court revives lawsuit vs. state Medicaid expansion

    National News 04/25/2014

    The Arizona Court of Appeals on Tuesday revived a lawsuit challenging Gov. Jan Brewer's expansion of the state's Medicaid insurance plan for the poor, ruling that Republican lawmakers have the right to sue over their contention that a hospital assess...

  • Law Office of Rita O. White - Canton Criminal & DUI Lawyers

    Law Office of Rita O. White - Canton Criminal & DUI Lawyers

    Notable Attorneys 04/25/2014

    If you're facing a legal issue and seek guidance, the Law Office of Rita O. White is here to help. Tackling any legal matter without a trained professional can negatively impact the outcome of your legal situation. Our Plymouth Canton Criminal lawyer...

  • Fred Meissner -  Tax Lawyer in Phoenix, Arizona

    Fred Meissner - Tax Lawyer in Phoenix, Arizona

    Notable Attorneys 04/25/2014

    Fred Meissner is a former IRS Revenue Agent with over 30 years of government and private experience. Twenty years ago, before his admission to the bar as a tax lawyer in Arizona, Mr. Meissner was an IRS agent for ten years. He has worked in corporate...

  • Court declines to block drug ruling in patent case

    Court declines to block drug ruling in patent case

    National News 04/21/2014

    Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts on Friday declined to temporarily block a lower court ruling that opens the world's best-selling multiple sclerosis drug to competition from generic rivals next month. The decision is a victory for rivals chal...

  • High court to hear dispute about TV over Internet

    High court to hear dispute about TV over Internet

    Headline Legal News 04/21/2014

    Thirty years ago, big media companies failed to convince the Supreme Court of the threat posed by home video recordings. Now they're back — and trying to rein in a different innovation that they say threatens their financial well-being. The battle ha...

  • Court rules for environmentalists in water fight

    Court rules for environmentalists in water fight

    Headline Legal News 04/17/2014

    An appeals court said Wednesday that federal officials should have consulted wildlife agencies about potential harm to a tiny, threatened fish before issuing contracts for water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. An 11-judge panel of the 9th U.S....

  • GM to ask bankruptcy court for lawsuit protection

    GM to ask bankruptcy court for lawsuit protection

    National News 04/17/2014

    General Motors revealed in court filings late Tuesday that it will soon ask a federal bankruptcy judge to shield the company from legal claims for conduct that occurred before its 2009 bankruptcy. The automaker's strategy is in a motion filed in a Co...

  • Court date reset in Vegas Strip bird death case

    Court date reset in Vegas Strip bird death case

    Headline Legal News 04/15/2014

    A court appearance was postponed Monday in Nevada for a University of California, Berkeley, law school graduate completing prison boot camp for beheading an exotic bird during a drunken chase at a Las Vegas Strip resort. Prosecutor Frank Coumou says ...

  • SC Supreme Court hears appeal in fatal dog attack

    SC Supreme Court hears appeal in fatal dog attack

    Legal Events 04/15/2014

    Prosecutors want South Carolina's highest court to reinstate the conviction of a Dillon County man whose dogs attacked and killed a 10-year-old boy in 2006. The state Supreme Court on Tuesday hears an appeal in the case of Bentley Collins. In 2012, t...

  • Court OKs $57M verdict for WA home-care workers

    Court OKs $57M verdict for WA home-care workers

    Headline Legal News 04/08/2014

    Washington's Supreme Court on Thursday narrowly upheld a $57 million verdict against the state in a case brought by workers who care for severely disabled people. But the justices declined to give the workers pre-judgment interest — throwing out an a...

  • Court rejects early appeal of surveillance ruling

    Court rejects early appeal of surveillance ruling

    National News 04/08/2014

    The Supreme Court has declined an early look at a constitutional challenge to the National Security Agency's bulk collection of millions of Americans' telephone records. Conservative lawyer Larry Klayman persuaded a federal judge in December to rule ...

  • Supreme Court Refuses To Overturn Arizona Marijuana Ruling

    Supreme Court Refuses To Overturn Arizona Marijuana Ruling

    Headline Legal News 04/03/2014

    The Supreme Court has refused to overturn Arizona court rulings ordering the Yuma County sheriff to return marijuana that was seized from a woman with a California medical marijuana authorization honored by Arizona. The justices' order was issued wit...

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