Open letter to the Katrina victim suing for $3,014,170,389,176,410…
Congratulations on your incredibly boneheaded attempt to bring attention to this matter.
Perhaps you thought you were sending a message. It sends a message alright. Only, the message is that those suing in the aftermath of Katrina are silly and frivolous.
It sends the message that those you […]

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Utterly off-topic. However, we are in full solidarity with both the writers’ cause and any scenario in which Christina Applegate is your imaginary wife…

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How a Bizarre Catch-22 Has Gutted Disability Protection in America - LeoPercipied
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In the department of “It’s About Time…”, fallen soldier Lance Cpl. Matthew Snyder’s father has filed suit against Fred Phelps and the Westboro Baptist Church for disrupting his son’s funeral.
The Evening Sun has the full story.
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AP reports on a case that is disturbing on several levels. The political/religious nature of the petition-driven convening of this grand jury is front and center, yet the legal standing doesn’t appear to be in question.
Moreover, this attempt comes on the heels of an unsuccessful previous attempt at using the same grand jury tactic […]

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Wow, this must feel at least a LITTLE like being wrongly prosecuted for a crime you didn’t commit…
The North Carolina Attorney Generals office has refused former prosecutor Mike Nifongs request that the state represent him or pay his legal bills from a civil lawsuit against him filed by three Duke lacrosse players exonerated of rape
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Law.com - Judge: Bloggers Entitled to Immunity Under Communications Act
Bloggers cannot be hit with libel suits on the basis of anonymous postings on their Web sites because federal law grants them immunity by explicitly stating that they cannot be treated as the “publisher” of such comments, a federal judge has ruled.
In his 22-page opinion in […]

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Daily Kos: Of Lawyers, Guns and Money: GOP DOJ Guts Justice for All
Even in the upside down, black is white world of Bush-America, a “correction” is inevitable; AND Warren Zevon was an underappreciated genius.

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A three-sentence restaurant review has led to a high-steaks lawsuit from Chops Restaurant (401 City Ave.) against Inqwaster food critic Craig LaBan and Philadelphia Media Holdings, which owns the Inqwaster and Daily News.
In his “Or Try These” sidebar to his Feb. 4 review of Fleming’s in Radnor, LaBan called Chops, a popular Bala Cynwyd steakhouse, […]

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