Religion & Law

Selection of State Supreme Court Judges
How State Court Judges are Selected

Medicare
Guide to government health insurance for the elderly

Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Career Choices
Descriptions of law enforcement occupations

Parody is a Protected Form of Speech
Targets of criticism seek to shut down Internet sites that poke fun

California Supreme Court Proposition 8 Decision
Court Rejects Challenges to Proposition 8, but Finds Marriages Valid

Is Barack Obama a Natural Born Citizen?
Wrotnowski v. Bysiewicz (Supreme Court): Does Obama meet the constitutional requirements to be President

Uninsured Patients
Scripps Health agrees to refund 35% of overpriced medical treatments in class action settlement.

Health Insurance
alleging health insurance companies have forced patients to pay more than they should when using doctors and hospitals outside their insurer's networks.

Tomato Salmonella
Sheetz Convenience Stores agrees to confidential out-of-court settlement with food poisoning victim.

Cipro
The FDA is seeking to add black box warnings of the risk of tendon rupture associated with Cipro and Levaquin. The ruptures can involve Achilles tendon, shoulder, hand, bicep or thumb tendons, and is especially increased in patients older than 60, or people who have received kidney, heart or lung transplants, as well as people on steroid therapy...

St. John Health
Agrees a $13.5 Million Settlement in Antitrust Class Action

Ebay Fined
French Court Sets Fine at $61 Million