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Thrash blocks key parts of Georgia immigration law
Saying that plaintiffs challenging Georgia's new immigration law are likely to suffer irreparable injury �???? including criminal penalties �???? if the law is allowed to take effect Friday, a federal judge in Atlanta has blocked implementation of two of its most controversial sections until legal challenges to the law's constitutionality are resolved.Medical Research and Ethical Concerns
Texas Lawyer assembled a panel of experienced in-house and government lawyers to discuss emerging issues in health law. Panelists talked about medical malpractice and insurance rates, medical research and ethical concerns, and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, among other topics.Product Review: Digital WarRoom
Gallivan, Gallivan & O'Melia's Digital WarRoom is used by legal professionals to plan and execute a comprehensive attack on the processing, review, and production of ESI, says consultant Brett Burney.Addition to House Can Be 'Improvement' Invoking Consumer Protection Law
In an apparent issue of first impression, an Armstrong County judge has ruled that the construction of an addition to a house may be a "home improvement" and therefore governed by the Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act of 2009.Landowners Can Shop Around If Oil and Gas Drillers Delay Breaking Ground
Landowners who leased their land to an oil and gas driller can make a deal with a different driller when the first takes too long to actually start drilling on the property, the Superior Court ruled.How 'Winning' Cases Took a Wrong Turn at the High Court
The Institute for Justice and the Liberty Counsel are both public interest groups that mounted broad-based campaigns to bring seemingly winning issues before a conservative Supreme Court during the just-ended term. For one group, the issue was eminent domain. For the other, it was preserving Ten Commandments displays. Both groups lost when a single justice they had hoped would vote with them defected, turned off by the facts of the cases. The rulings are a testament to the power that one justice can wield.Survey Shows Judges Split on Decentralization
In a sign of discontent that Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye faces, almost half of responding judges support the so-called Trial Court Bill of RightsLast-Minute Tax Tips to Consider in Recessionary Times
The troubled economy has prompted recent income tax law changes, creating unique tax savings opportunities for many individuals and businesses.Why No Big Law Reality Series?
With all the legal dramas on TV, why aren't there any reality series starring attorneys? The Snark takes a shot at working up a concept for "Big Law Bites," but knows such a show is unlikely, noting, "Sometimes truth isn't stranger than fiction. It's just less interesting."Trending Stories
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