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Courtside Update: Supreme Court Blocks Cameras in Courtroom for Prop 8

Update: Supreme Court Blocks Cameras in Courtroom for Prop 8

By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on

As previously discussed in this blog, the highly publicized hearings on the constitutionality of California's Prop 8 ban on gay marriage was proposed to be one...

Courtside $176 Mil Settlement in Station Night Club Fire Case Finalized

$176 Mil Settlement in Station Night Club Fire Case Finalized

By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on

A small amount of relief might have come to those who survived and to the families of the victims of the horrible fire that destroyed The Station, a West...

Courtside Viewing of Prop 8 Hearings Halted by Supreme Court

Viewing of Prop 8 Hearings Halted by Supreme Court

By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on

Not long ago, as Findlaw's Law and Daily Life Blog noted, a ground breaking decision by Chief Judge Alex Kozinski of the Ninth Circuit Court...

Courtside 1868 Treaty Provides Remedy to One of the Sioux Tribe Today

1868 Treaty Provides Remedy to One of the Sioux Tribe Today

By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on

A settlement was announced January 7, between a member of the Oglala Sioux tribe and the U. S. government, stemming from sexual assault charges brought by...

Courtside Yo Ho! Court Rules Sunken Treasure is Spanish Property

Yo Ho! Court Rules Sunken Treasure is Spanish Property

By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on

There is little doubt that Judge Steven Merryday of the U.S. District Court in Tampa, Florida, enjoyed himself on this case. After all, what's not to...

Courtside The Empire Struck Down? Microsoft Settles with the EU

The Empire Struck Down? Microsoft Settles with the EU

By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on

Has Microsoft finally met its match in the regulators for the European Union? That's doubtful, but the software giant will have to change its ways or hand over...

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