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Federal judge allows polygamous family's lawsuit challenging Utah's bigamy law …Washington PostSALT LAKE CITY — A federal judge has ruled there's sufficient evidence to allow a polygamous family made famous by a reality TV show to pursue a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Utah's bigamy law. US District Judge Clark Waddoups on Friday …and more » [...]

Hackers attack law enforcement websites from Greece to Utah; 'Anonymous' group …Washington PostSALT LAKE CITY — Saboteurs stole passwords and sensitive information on tipsters while hacking into the websites of several law enforcement agencies worldwide in attacks attributed to the collective known as Anonymous. Breaches were reported this week …and more » View full post on [...]

Alexander will have to disclose legal expensesWashington Post (blog)By Mike DeBonis Alexander can't keep her campaign's legal bills a secret. (Yvette M. Alexander) Bad news for DC Council member Yvette M. Alexander (D-Ward 7), who said earlier this week it's “no one's business” what she's paying a prominent …and more » View full post on legal [...]

Wendy's takes legal beef to court over franchisee in Montana, Oregon and …Washington PostHELENA, Mont. — Wendy's International has a beef with a franchisee that owns 11 fast-food restaurants in Montana, Oregon and Washington. The Dublin, Ohio-based corporation last month asked a federal judge for an injunction to keep BZB Enterprises from …and more » View [...]

CTV.ca Hackers take over law enforcement websites from Greece to Utah; 'Anonymous …Washington PostAnonymous is a collection of Internet enthusiasts, pranksters and activists whose targets have included financial Visa and MasterCard, the Church of Scientology and law enforcement agencies. Following a spate of arrests across the world, the group and …Hackers take over law enforcement [...]

Cuccinelli, Coakley to debate federal health care lawWashington Post (blog)By Laura Vozzella Two state attorneys general with opposing views on the federal health care law will square off next week at the National Press Club. Cuccinelli, who is running for governor, and Coakley will appear at 10 am Thursday at the National …and more » View [...]

BBC News Gay marriage foes to fight expected Washington state lawVancouver SunSEATTLE – As gay couples and their supporters cheered the Washington state Senate's unexpectedly swift and decisive passage of a same-sex marriage bill, opponents were already considering how to take down the anticipated law.Gay marriage foes to fight expected US lawNews24Washington: Foes of Gay [...]

Fla. man adopts girlfriend in legal battle (00:55)Washington PostA wealthy Florida polo club founder has adopted his adult girlfriend as part of a legal battle stemming from a fatal 2010 car crash. (Feb. 3) (/The Associated Press) Correction: Clarification: SuperFan badge holders consistently post smart, …and more » View full post on legal – Google News

Giants Pro Bowl guard Chris Snee and father-in-law Tom Coughlin on working …Washington PostHis father-in-law, too. Tom Coughlin is that coach. And that father-in-law. “It's been eight years of us working together on the field and we'll be family off the field, so it's been a great relationship,” Snee said Thursday as the New York [...]

CTV.ca World court upholds German legal immunity from being sued in foreign courts …Washington PostTHE HAGUE, Netherlands — The UN's highest court confirmed Friday that Germany has legal immunity from being sued in foreign courts by victims of World War II Nazi atrocities. The International Court of Justice said that Italy's Supreme Court violated …World [...]