Kyrgyz President Roza Otunbayeva on Wednesday urged the country´s new parliament to elect a prime minister within three weeks to avert a possible rerun of elections.
The Government´s liquor law bill passed its first reading in Parliament today amid strident criticism from opposition MPs who said it would do little to curb binge drinking or reduce the harm alcohol caused.
Motorola, the target of a patent lawsuit by Microsoft, fired back against the US software giant with a patent infringement complaint of its own on.
A French lawyer has a warning for parents-to-be: Naming your baby girl Zoe could set her up for a lifetime of annoyances - everything from playground teasing to sexual come-ons.
Laws giving parents of children born through surrogacy full legal recognition have passed through the NSW Parliament, meaning they will no longer have to resort to adoption.
In Britain, eight couples – gay and straight – are campaigning to have both civil partnerships and marriage open for both straight and same-sex couples. They say they´re willing to go to the highest European court.
Laws designed to protect rare birds are failing, according to a Government survey that found most water fowl are killed with illegal lead shot.
Hawaii on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against two companies to recover what the state believes were prescription drug overcharges.
New ´brunch law´ lets communities rule on serving alcohol before noon.
A tentative spring date has been set for the federal corruption trial of former House speaker Salvatore F. DiMasi.
The New Hampshire Supreme Court reversed a $6.7 million verdict against a wireless communications provider yesterday, saying its advertising campaign against a competitor was protected as free speech.
The Florida Supreme Court has unanimously upheld the murder conviction and death sentence for a man convicted of killing a retired Michigan woman in a central Florida retirement community.
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, Arizona´s most outspoken opponent of illegal immigration, has long been the face of local law enforcement´s ongoing efforts to identify, detain and deport undocumented aliens from America´s streets.
Synder v. Phelps is a civil lawsuit that is currently under review by the United States Supreme Court. The Court heard oral arguments on October 6 and is expected to render an opinion by spring of 2011.
A multi-million pound painting by one of the world’s first star graffiti artists has been defaced by an attacker brandishing a felt tip pen.
The Obama administration said the U.S. Supreme Court should let the military continue to bar openly gay people under the "don´t ask, don´t tell" policy, arguing that a change in the law should come from Congress, not the courts.
Kate e Gerry McCann estão a fazer circular uma petição com a qual pretendem levar os governos inglês e português a rever o caso Maddie. Até agora, já conseguiram 31 mil assinaturas e pretendem chegar às 100 mil.
The hottest new game at the Oracle Corp.-SAP AG infringement trial has become "Where in the World is Leo Apotheker?"
A victory for consumers and class action litigators seemed possible on Tuesday as the Supreme Court heard arguments in a high-stakes dispute over clauses that block class actions as a way of resolving contract disputes.
Hillingdon council agrees out-of-court settlement with Joyce Walters over damage to vocal chords caused by playtime noise.
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