New Calfornia law requires HMO's to provide translators.

The state's diversity is cited as a reason for its torch-bearing role: 42 ... the number was that high. I can see the utility of this law, having understandable doctor visits is just common sense. But by forcing the health care companies to bear this cost you've just raised every [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 23:01:00

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Health Insurer Agrees to $50 Million Settlement

After being accused of overcharging millions of Americans for health care, ... & Sicula is a Wisconsin personal injury law firm handling cases through out the state [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 04:38:00

US Elects First Poker Playing President in 40 Years

In a gamble hoping to improve the US situation in the global community, the American people elected Mr ... to either revoke or revise the UIGEA to allow credit card transactions from US banks to online poker ... George Bush, who signed the UIGEA into law in 2006. The last president of the United States [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 16:01:20

Gay Marriage & Civil Unions - Year to Date, and the Road Ahead.

I thought it might be good to remind people of how well LGBs are doing in gaining recognition of same-sex relationships - here's a quick round-up of ... . The States of Jersey is set to begin debating a civil partnership law this year, having ... marriage or equal-to-marriage civil unions. The Connecticut Supreme Court legalised gay marriage [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 17:44:26

THE INDIAN EXPRESS ON DR. BINAYAK SEN

In a series of three articles (Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3) ... dangerous ask: Isn't it the state itself which is largely in contempt of the law in a case [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 04:23:23

New Hampshire investigates sudden closing of Hinsdale Greyhound Park

Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. - The New Hampshire agency that oversees the state's race tracks wants to know if the Hinsdale Greyhound Park broke any laws when it declared bankruptcy last month. Timothy Connors, head of the state's Racing and... [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 23:12:42

Consumer Debt Collection Lawsuits: Are They Federal Or State Matters?

When you’ve been sued or harassed by a debt collection agency or a debt buyer, a company that purchases debt and generally uses illegal, ... federal or state court. *Federal vs. state* While the Fair Debt Collection Practice Act (FDCPA ... have adopted their own laws. We asked Steve Recordon, an attorney from San Diego, California whose firm [more...]

Date: 2008-06-26 13:40:47

Pre-Foreclosure Walkaways

From AP Mortgage law experts say the incentive to walk away from a home loan is highest in states that have anti-deficiency statutes, ... collection on an unsecured debt that can be readily dismissed. The bottom line really amounts ... , California, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Minnesota, North Carolina, North Dakota, Texas, Utah [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 00:29:58

Should Talking on Cell Phones While Driving be Banned?

Do you ever make business or personal calls on your cell phone while driving? ... of their motor-vehicle laws. This idea goes way beyond the efforts that have taken place in many states [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 16:00:53

State looking into NH dog track bankruptcy

Associated Press - January 7, 2009 8:15 AM ET CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - The New Hampshire agency that oversees the state's race tracks wants to know if the Hinsdale Greyhound Park broke any laws... [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 13:35:05

September 29th Show

Michael Moore calls capitalism "evil." We'll talk with him at the end of the first hour about his new film, 'Capitalism: A Love Story'. ( Photo by Spencer Platt Kevin Winter/Getty Images for Overture ) by Gwen Outen Why Do People Hate The Census? The census is a questionnaire that provides a count of everyone living in the United States that is issued every ten years. The next survey is in 2010 and participation is required by law. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 16:12:33

real id deadline is fake

Jim Harper c/o Cato Institute Some state governments have claimed that a pending compliance deadline for REAL ID requires them to tighten up their driver’s licensing procedures consistent with the 2005 national ID law. (But see this .) In fact, REAL ID is dead and the deadline is fake. More than a dozen states have statutorily barred themselves from complying, and in a rule published Monday the Department of Homeland Security extended the deadline again. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 22:29:55

There Is An Angel After All For Folks Facing Foreclosure

It seems there is at least one lawyer who is in business to help people facing foreclosure. Her name is April Charney ... to take possession of those homes. Her encyclopedic knowledge of contract law, debt-collection practice ... she help people in Florida, her knowledge is shared with lawyers in other states. She has given one day [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 21:00:50

Pritzker Law Sues For Family in Salmonella Death

I n the 4-month-old Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak that state and federal officials have said is likely being caused by contaminated peanut ... to a civil complaint that Pritzker said he will file very soon against Virginia-based Peanut Corporation [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 03:28:49

The Bipartisan Homeland Security State

Will GriggFor two years, Bart McIntyre was deeply involved in the insignificant, thinly populated white supremacist movement ... of law-abiding gun owners and firearms dealers. So it was in his day job as an ATF Special Agent [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 00:24:00

Workers' Comp Not Working For Low-Wage Employees

Workers' compensation is a state-mandated program for workers who are injured while on the job.  However, a recent study conducted by the National Employment Law Project found that low-wage earners are not likely to file for workers' compensation even when seriously injured.  Many workers were required to report to work after an injury, the study said. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 19:50:09

GEE HARVEY, IF IT AIN’T BROKE, WHY FIX IT DUDE?

The poster boy for Texas anti Mormonism now plans to fix CPS in view of the fiasco for the State that has cost in excess of 30 million dollars to ... Investigating” without having to terrorize the children? Were they prevented by Law from accepting ... s overtime, reimbursing local entities and conducting civil and criminal investigations. Given the fact [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 17:30:44

The Patriot Dames, 01/15/2009

Special guest Dr. Lorraine Day, M.D. spoke with Susie about how the the medical profession is killing people, how your immune system can heal you, ... and the Jew-Zionist’s agenda.  She stated that what we are doing on web radio is the way to fight them.   Although she knows if there is Marshall Law, she will ... [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 04:43:57

Rep. Merrifield’s “Car Courtesy” Bill Gets First Nod

Bill Keeps Highways Flowing (DENVER) ... , backed-up traffic is not a problem when there are passing lanes, and the sponsor intends the law ... . "On narrow winding roads, I see it happening all the time." Rep. Merrifield saw a similar law [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 23:11:30

Obama’s school policies called ‘Bush III’

In a speech on reauthorizing No Child Left Behind , Education Secretary Arne Duncan gave the law “credit for exposing achievement gaps, and for requiring that we measure our efforts to improve education by looking at outcomes, rather than inputs.” Duncan called for developing better tests to monitor progress and more focus on student growth. But the biggest problem with NCLB is that it doesn’t encourage high learning standards. In fact, it inadvertently encourages states to lower them. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-26 21:39:06

Today is Constitution Day

If you never have, read it will ya? It STILL means something, it is STILL the law of the land, even if our government doesn't think so. AND IT'S WHAT SETS US APART FROM EVERY OTHER NATION IN HISTORY . (sticky all day, scroll for newer posts) Presidential Oath of Office: "I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United [more...]

Date: 2009-09-17 19:27:26

When Cops "Forget"

Glenn "Instapundit" Reynolds, a law prof at University of Tennessee, takes umbrage in The New York Post at the recent Supreme Court ruling in Herring v. United States: According to Chief Justice [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 23:54:00

“Cooling Off” and other tips for Overspending: Learning to Value Your Money

  Throughout the United States, there are counties and states that have a mandatory 5-7 day waiting period for purchasing a handgun ... dangerous” in a mall.   ”Me, a credit card, and a mall do not mix well”, she said jokingly.   After helping ... .  One of the major premises behind this law is that it will give the applicant a possibly needed [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 04:20:00

Personal Bankruptcy and Tough Decisions

by Grace Holt Filing for personal bankruptcy in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. The economy is partly to blame ... is a moral decision for many You have been taught to pay what you owe. For many walking away form debt ... to function. Drowning in debt will never produce productive citizens. There is no law that says [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 09:20:15

Before Warrantless Wiretaps There Was Suspicionless Surveillance

Back in 2002, the White House developed a sophisticated system aimed at identifying alleged terrorists who lived in the United States ... citizens. "Suspicionless Surveillance" was developed by the Pentagon's controversial Total Information ... in a Pentagon press release, also in 2002 - was broader in scope: it gave law enforcement [more...]

Date: 2008-06-23 14:00:00

State Rep. Tyrone Brooks (D-Moronville) attempts to fix what isn’t broken and stop all those racist, white cops we have in Georgia

State Representative Tyrone Brooks has decided that it is again time for him to remedy what isn’t broken and, in the process, grow the bureaucracy and ultimately hurt law enforcement across Georgia. His poorly thought ... who also evidently seek to hurt law enforcement. In effect, HB53 would stop “racial profiling” from being [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 17:39:16

YES On State Issue 5

Join the forum discussion on this post - (1) PostsThis entry is part 4 of 5 in the series 2008 Election Issues ... of Ohio’s payday lenders grew by 76 or over 5%1. Taking advantage of Ohio’s current law which allows ... One of the two most contentious issues on Ohio’s Fall 2008 ballot is Issue 5. In 1995 Ohio’ [more...]

Date: 2008-10-24 20:38:16

RBS to be sued for misleading investors in the United States

January 14th, 2009 ... he was ousted by the government last year, misled investors in the first half of 2007. The US law firm ... were omitted from the Registration Statement: (i) defendants’ portfolio of debt securities [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 19:02:05

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