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Appeals Court Says Years-Long Immigrant Detentions Unconstitutional

Appeals Court Says Years-Long Immigrant Detentions Unconstitutional

Imprisonment of immigrants fighting deportation cases for long periods; without letting them get bail hearings is illegal. This ruling came from the U.S. Court of Appeals in Philadelphia because of…

Idaho Woman Challenges State’s ‘Fetal Pain’ Anti-Abortion Law

Idaho Woman Challenges State’s ‘Fetal Pain’ Anti-Abortion Law

Jennie Linn McCormack, a mother of three children from Idaho, is challenging the legality of the newly enacted anti-abortion law that makes it a felony to terminate a pregnancy after…

BLS Data Shows That Legal Jobs Market Barely Grew In August

BLS Data Shows That Legal Jobs Market Barely Grew In August

The latest jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that the legal job market is not faring any better than the general jobs market. The legal job market…

Healthcare Reform Law Now Challenged In Mississippi

Healthcare Reform Law Now Challenged In Mississippi

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi is allowing a a lawsuit which challenges the new healthcare ref0rm law on constitutional grounds. The state’s Lt.Gov. Phil Bryant…

Rising cost of healthcare leads to bankruptcy

Rising cost of healthcare leads to bankruptcy

Medical bills and bankruptcy are going hand in hand due to the ever rising cost of healthcare, according to 20% Americans. Also, in an effort to save money, Americans who…

Power Broker Lanny Davis hit with a federal lawsuit

Power Broker Lanny Davis hit with a federal lawsuit

D.C. power broker Lanny Davis, a high-profile lawyer and lobbyist has been hit with a federal lawsuit by one of America’s largest corporations. The lawsuit alleges that he conspired with…

Options for hiring a personal injury lawyer

Options for hiring a personal injury lawyer

You need not to be a lawyer to settle every claim. We know how long the lawyer spends on the client’s case, but we can claim the case against a…

Polsinelli Shugart has acquired Hensley Kim

Polsinelli Shugart has acquired Hensley Kim

Shugart has acquired Hensley Kim that gives the former a considerable boost to its presence among the Denver law firms. The Advocates, who were advising both these firms, played a…