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About medical malpractice limits, arguments, missouri supreme court, supreme court medical malpractice, mo. supreme court

The information you provide will be used only to send the requested e-mail and will not be used to send any other e-mail communications. Read more in our Privacy Policy Wis. High Court To Consider Medical Fund Transfer MADISON, Wis. ...http://wcco.com/wireapnewswi/Wis.Supreme.Court.2.1427076.htmlJEFFERSON CITY, MO. -- Attorneys for a couple involved in a medical malpractice lawsuit this morning asked the Missouri Supreme Court to overturn the statutory limits on punitive damages. It's the first ...

About same-sex marriage, dc court, dc gay marriage, elections, dc judge

WASHINGTON, DC - Gay couples will likely be able to apply March 2 for marriage licenses in the nation's capital. That's the day the city now projects a bill it passed last month legalizing same-sex marriage will go into effect. ...http://www.myfoxdc.com/dpp/news/local/dc-gay-marriage-likely-in-effect-march-2-0WASHINGTON (AP) — Gay couples will likely be able to apply March 2 for marriage licenses in the nation's capital. That's the day the city projects a bill it passed legalizing same-sex marri...

About supreme court medical malpractice, arguments, mo. supreme court

AP Missouri's top judges questioned on Thursday whether a 2005 law limiting medical malpractice lawsuits is being wrongly applied to people retroactively and is discriminating against the spouses of those injured. ...http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=9565029AP - January 14, 2010 5:14 AM ET JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - The Missouri Supreme Court is considering whether to overturn limits on how much money people can be awarded in medical malpractice cases. The court scheduled arguments Thu...

About same-sex marriage, supreme court, san francisco, gay marriage trial, federal court

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court indicated Monday that it might soon have something significant to say about whether and when video coverage of federal trials is appropriate. Shortly before a federal trial over same-sex marriage began in ...http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/12/us/12camera.htmlHas anyone noticed that now that lesbians and gay men have left the closet to assert their equal rights as citizens, their adversaries seem to be running for a closet of their own? My observation is, of course, ...

About supreme court medical malpractice, arguments, mo. supreme court

AP Missouri's top judges questioned on Thursday whether a 2005 law limiting medical malpractice lawsuits is being wrongly applied to people retroactively and is discriminating against the spouses of those injured. ...http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=9565029JEFFERSON CITY — A highly watched Missouri Supreme Court case about medical malpractice damage caps could turn on whether judges believe applying the 2005 law retroactively is constitutional. In arguments before the state's highest ...

About same-sex marriage trial, supreme court, san francisco, federal court

The ruling will keep the proceedings off YouTube. The justices, acting on an emergency appeal, say showing video could jeopardize the fairness of the trial. By David G. Savage Reporting from Washington - The US Supreme Court, acting on an appeal from ...http://www.latimes.com/news/nation-and-world/la-na-prop-8-12-2010jan12,0,7701011Kristin Perry and Sandra Stier will put their love life on trial today when they take the stand in a federal courtroom in San Francisco. By putting themselves on publ...

About yar’adua absence, nigeria court, nigeria president, nigeria: yar’adua

ABUJA, Nigeria — Hundreds of angry Nigerians marched down this capital's broad avenues on Tuesday to protest the long absence of their president, who has been away for nearly two months getting medical treatment in Saudi Arabia. ...http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/13/world/africa/13nigeria.htmlI testify that I heard the voice of President Umaru Yar'Adua on Tuesday morning. It was on the BBC's Africa Service, about 6.35 am. He was answering questions by telephone, put to him by a BBC correspondent,...

About same-sex marriage trial, supreme court, san francisco, federal court

(01-12) 14:38 PST SAN FRANCISCO -- A Harvard professor made a historian's case for same-sex marriage in federal court Tuesday, saying backers of California's Proposition 8 are offering the same rationale - that the survival of marriage is at stake ...http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/01/12/BATV1BH727.DTL&tsp=1The Supreme Court split along ideological lines Wednesday as it barred a federal judge in San Francisco from broadcasting a high-profile trial involving same-sex mar...

About sentenced, death, iraqi court, people, baghdad bombings

An Iraqi court Thursday sentenced 11 people to death by hanging after convicting them of carrying out the August bombings of two government ministries that killed more than 100 people in the heart of Baghdad. ...http://www.sanluisobispo.com/middleeast/story/988981.htmlBAGHDAD — A suicide bomber detonated a water truck packed with explosives near a building under construction Wednesday, killing two people in a western Iraqi province that was once a stronghold of al-Qaida in Iraq, police said. ......

About major record labels, appeals court, antitrust lawsuit, music antitrust

Major labels must once again face charges related to online price-fixing, according to an Appeals Court order issued Wednesday. In November of 2008, US District Judge Loretta A. Preska dismissed accusations that labels had acted unfairly to control ...http://paidcontent.org/article/419-online-music-price-fixing-lawsuit-back-court-An appeals court on Wednesday reinstated a lawsuit that accused major record labels of price fixing. The suit had been previously dismissed by a federal judge. The US S...