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‘Stand your ground’ law tested in recent shootings
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A Montana man is accused of setting a trap and blindly blasting a shotgun into his garage, killing a 17-year-old German exchange student. A Minnesota man […]
Bill would warn viewers their TV is watching them
U.S. Rep. Michael Capuano is pushing legislation he says will require television watchers be given a warning before their television set starts to watch them back.
Senate committee OKs tougher child abuse law
A bill increasing penalties for those convicted of child abuse is heading for a vote in the North Carolina Senate.
Civil Rights – Attorney’s Fee Motion – Elections – Matching Funds Statute – Prior Unsuccessful Lawsuit – First Impression — Computer Research
North Carolina Right to Life Political Action Committee v. Leake : On their second try, plaintiffs were successful in having matching-funds legislation struck down. Although plaintiffs are entitled to an award of fees for their attorneys’ work on the current lawsuit, they are not entitled to fees incurred in their earlier unsuccessful lawsuit. Work on the prior lawsuit did not sufficien[...]
Sweepstakes cafes feel some love
A bill to legalize and tax sweepstakes cafes in North Carolina was filed Wednesday by legislators whose campaigns accepted cash from sweepstakes operators.
Top Legal News
- More states join legal challenge to Nexstar, Tegna merger
- Premature settlement may bar underinsured motorist coverage
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- Revocation sentence vacated for failure to address mitigation argument
- US Supreme Court guts key provision of Voting Rights Act
- UNC tennis star Brantmeier settles with NCAA for $2 million over pre-college prize money rules
- NC Democratic lawmakers unveil bill to protect students from ICE and Border Patrol
- Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy to take over Custody Advocacy Program for children in high-conflict cases
- Group pleading defeats deliberate indifference claim against detention officers
- ‘Homewrecker’ lawsuits are legal in North Carolina. Here’s how it works
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