If you live in one of the following 10 states or Washington, D.C., common law marriage is legal. You must live together as if ...

Congress has the authority to control government expenditures. Donald Trump is the latest president to try to get around that ...

A lot of high-stakes litigation happens in Philadelphia, pulling in attorneys from across the United States and making the ...

After the Supreme Court weakened a key piece of the Voting Rights Act, voting discrimination cases are not just harder to ...

Potter’s Posse believed they served under common law (laws based on their interpretation of the Bible), rather than civil law (legitimate laws formed by the American legal system). The activities of ...

New California law, under Civil Code Section 5551, required a visual inspection of “exterior elevated elements” by Jan. 1, ...

"In this article, we provide an overview of the federal regulatory guidance and the state and local rules in place so far. We ...

Progressives have created the fiction in which the US Constitution “is what the Supreme Court says it is.” In reality, the ...

However, as the Supreme Court has made clear in Dunhill v Burgin [2014] UKSC 18, there is unlikely to be any real difference whether the test is the statutory test applied under the MCA 2005 (as is ...

Following a campaign by the Law Society, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is carrying out a long-overdue review into the sustainability of civil legal aid. Join the other members of the legal community ...

on Monday became just the second Indian state to implement such a law. Goa, the beach resort state on India’s west coast, is the only part of the country that already had a common civil code ...

on Sunday accused President Trump of breaking the law by ousting more than a dozen ... “It’s a very common thing to do,” Trump asserted, while adding of the watchdogs: “Some people thought ...