Big-ticket state and federal trial, appellate and Supreme Court litigation focused on business challenges to agency rules and regulations
By Steven A. Meyerowitz | August 23, 2017
Deciding an issue that has divided courts across the country, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, applying Texas law, has ruled that asbestos is a pollutant for purposes of an insurance policy's pollution exclusion.
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By John Council | August 23, 2017
A federal judge has put a temporary halt to a Houston homeless ordinance banning public camping after ruling the law may criminalize the status of people who can't find permanent shelter.
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By Charles Toutant | August 22, 2017
A challenge to New Jersey's bail reform measures reached a critical phase on Tuesday as a federal judge in Camden heard arguments on an insurance company's bid for a preliminary injunction against implementation of bail reform in New Jersey.
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By therecorder | The Recorder | August 22, 2017
9th Cir.; 15-16571 The court of appeals affirmed a judgment. The court held that a ban on highway patrol officers’ communications with the public…
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By MARK DUBOIS | August 22, 2017
Donald Trump rarely tells the truth, but he was correct when he said the Ku Klux Klan and its foes have been battling each other long before he became president. During the early years of the Klan's "Second Era" after World War I and until the 1930s, Connecticut was a surprisingly active venue for Klan activity. Connecticut membership during that era peaked at somewhere between 15,000 and 18,000.
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By Lloyd Dunkelberger | August 21, 2017
Three Democratic candidates for governor pledged Saturday to support legislation that would prohibit discrimination in jobs and housing based on sexual orientation.
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By Michael Rikon | August 21, 2017
Condemnation and Tax Certiorari columnist Michael Rikon analyzes the Supreme Court's decision agreeing with the state's holding that two lots adjacent to the St. Croix River should be considered as one parcel for a regulatory takings analysis, a holding that unfortunately creates a vague multifactor balancing test.
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By Peter A. Crusco | August 21, 2017
In his Cyber Crime column, Peter A. Crusco writes: Although Internet-based crime has grown exponentially, and the opportunity for conflict and cross-over among the various impacted sovereignties and their investigative and prosecutorial agencies exists, the courts' application of well established legal rules prevent unwarranted successive criminal prosecutions for the same criminal transactions unless established legal exceptions apply.
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By Miriam Rozen | August 21, 2017
“If he thinks I'm scared. He should think again,” Texas U&M regent Tony Buzbee said after squaring off with the organizer of a planned white nationalist rally at the university.
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By Tamara Lush | August 18, 2017
Marion Lambert is unapologetic about the abundance of Confederate flags that surround him.
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