PARIS (AP) — France’s top court is ruling Wednesday in a case involving three firefighters accused of repeatedly raping a girl when she was between 13 and 15 years old, in a case that has helped fuel efforts to set a legal age of sexual consent. A lower court downgraded the ...
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The U.S. Supreme Court has previously determined that any requirement not explicitly outlined in the Constitution is out of bounds. In the race for the Nashville House seat, former President Donald Trump has announced his endorsement of Morgan Ortagus, which has ruffled Republica...
Federal Trade Commission, et al., No. 3:24-CV-00986, granted Ryan, LLC’s motion for a preliminary injunction prohibiting enforcement of the non-compete ban against the plaintiff employer, but the court did not issue a nationwide injunction to stop the FTC’s enforcement...
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Each signature tells the court: "I've done my homework. These claims have merit. I stake my professional reputation on this filing." Legal Framework and Application of Rule 11: A Professional Guide Federal courts maintain strict standards for attorney conduct under Rule 11. When lawyers put ...
A federal appeals court abruptly paused a major climate disclosure rule adopted by the SEC, in a blow to the Biden administration's climate agenda.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- A federal court in the United States on Friday issued a temporary injunction against the Trump administration's rule that would deny permanent residency in the country for immigrants deemed likely to depend on public welfare. ...
RFK Jr. Targets Transgender Protections in One of First Moves at HHS by Fenit Nirappil and Dan Diamond for The Washington Post: The federal health department escalated the Trump administration’s campaign against transgender protections Wednesday, releasing public guidance that asserts a person’s sex...
The contra proferentem rule is a legal doctrine in contract law that can be enforced at the local, state, or federal level. The contra proferentem rule places fault on a party who creates or introduces an ambiguous contract clause for their own benefit. ...