Recent Updates
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Palin COVID-19 tests delay libel trial against NY Times
Legal Solutions 01/26/2022An unvaccinated former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin tested positive for COVID-19 Monday, forcing a postponement of a trial in her libel lawsuit against The New York Times. The Republican’s positive test was announced in court just as jury selection ...
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Enbridge seeks federal jurisdiction in oil pipeline dispute
Legal Solutions 12/17/2021The Canadian company argued that a 2019 lawsuit filed in a state court by Attorney General Dana Nessel should be heard by U.S. District Judge Janet Neff, who last month retained jurisdiction over a separate case initiated by the state of Michigan to ...
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Bar Association Management System by Law Promo
Legal Solutions 08/18/2021Perhaps you want to increase membership and improve your online presence, or maybe you are looking for a more functional website that will serve your organization with calendars, membership directories, streamlined membership applications, newsletter...
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Democratic super PAC: We will fight Trump in court over ads
Legal Solutions 04/14/2020A leading Democratic super PAC has promised it will tangle in court with President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign to keep airing television ads the Republican president is trying to keep off the airwaves.Priorities USA Action chief Guy Ceci...
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The Latest: EU Parliament to be flexible on ratifying Brexit
Legal Solutions 10/16/2019An influential Brexit expert at the European Parliament says the legislature might even meet in an extraordinary plenary next week if that is what is needed to push the Brexit deal through.The EU parliament is awaiting approval for the Brexit deal in...
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Bulgarian court to eye revoking parole for Australian man
Legal Solutions 09/20/2019Bulgaria's highest court says it will look into a petition by the chief prosecutor to revoke the parole by a lower court to an Australian man convicted of fatally stabbing a Bulgarian student during a 2007 brawl.The Supreme Court of Cassation announc...
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High court pick Kavanaugh and his carefully constructed life
Legal Solutions 09/02/2018Judge Brett Kavanaugh's life seems as carefully constructed as the Supreme Court arguments he will hear if he is confirmed to the high court. He checks all the boxes of the ways of Washington, or at least the way Washington used to be.He's a team pla...
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Chaos marks start of Kavanaugh confirmation hearing
Legal Solutions 09/02/2018Quarreling and confusion marked the start of the Senate's confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh on Tuesday, with Democrats trying to block the proceedings because of documents being withheld by the White House. Protesters al...
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Oklahoma lawsuit against opioid makers back in state court
Legal Solutions 08/02/2018"necessarily rise" to a federal issue.The ruling by U.S. District Judge Vicki Miles-LaGrange in Oklahoma City sends the matter back to state court. Drugmakers had it moved to federal court in June.Oklahoma, one of at least 13 states that have filed l...
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Rock icon Cliff Richard wins UK High Court privacy case
Legal Solutions 07/08/2018British rock icon Cliff Richard has won his privacy case against the BBC for its coverage of a police raid at his home and has been awarded more than 200,000 ($260,000) in damages.Richard had sued the broadcaster for its coverage of the 2014 raid, wh...
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Court halts execution of Alabama inmate with dementia
Legal Solutions 01/24/2018The U.S. Supreme Court has halted the execution of an Alabama inmate whose attorneys argue that dementia has left the 67-year-old unable to remember killing a police officer three decades ago.Justices issued a stay Thursday night, the same evening th...
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Court rules Puigdemont must return to Spain for re-election
Legal Solutions 01/21/2018Spain's top court said Saturday that Catalonia's fugitive ex-president must return to the country and be present in the regional parliament to receive the authority to form a new government.The Constitutional Court ruled that a session of Catalonia's...