The justices on Tuesday were divided over a dispute regarding attorney's fees for plaintiffs in civil rights cases. A federal appeals court in Richmond,...
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The Act to Modernize the Law on Civil Law Partnerships (MoPeG) came into force on January 1, 2024, bringing comprehensive reform to the law of civil...
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There are many different types of courts and many ways to classify and describe them. Basic distinctions must be made between criminal and civil courts,...
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When Seattle tenants have questions about their rights, they can call on a number of hotlines and aid groups. Now, those services face budget cuts.
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Denver Courts have teamed up to host "Free Legal Resource Day" on Oct. 24 which includes a range of civil topics like landlord/tenant issues, living wills,...
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EPA is rebutting Louisiana's bid to void a key underpinning of a national civil rights program. U.S. District Judge James Cain Jr. of the Western District...
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A large civil case against Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center is getting larger, now seeking more than $337 million.
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The non-profit law firm provides free legal representation to low-income people in civil matters, like safe housing, access to health care, child custody,...
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Appeals court rules there is no factual basis that Shelton chief was stalked by former officer.
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"I think the [decline in] civil jury trials in the federal court can be styled to be a market failure because the price is too high," says Ninth Circuit...
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