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Cheney Facing Deposition: Judge Rules Man Can Sue Secret Service

DENVER -- A Colorado man can sue two Secret Service agents who arrested him after he touched former Vice President Dick Cheney on the arm in 2006 and told him his Iraq War policies were "disgusting," a federal appeals court ruled Monday. The ruling means Steven Howards can try to subpoena Cheney to testify about the...

Opinion: A Modest Deficit-Cutting Proposal

Doesn't matter which side of the budget battleground you stick your rhetorical bayonet in, one thing we can all agree on is ... our government is broke. Broke. Broke. Broke. Broke. Broke. Broke. Broke. Stone broke. Like a ceramic pocket watch in a gravel blender broke. Destitute. Down and out. Indigent. Flat busted. Hard...

Facebook's Assets Frozen as Founder Zuckerberg Grapples With Lawsuit

(July 13) -- Mark Zuckerberg and Paul D. Ceglia probably won't stay "friends" for long. That's because Ceglia is suing the Facebook creator for an 84 percent share in the social networking company, according to The Wall Street Journal. The lawsuit, which was brought in the Supreme Court of New York's Allegany County,...

Opinion: Wacky Warning Labels Are No Joke

(June 8) -- Imagine what would happen if all the warning labels disappeared from our everyday lives. Would the world come to an end, in chaos, with a torrent of lost limbs and explosions? Or would ordinary common sense take over? After 13 years as host of the annual Wacky Warning Labels Contest, I can testify that there...

Background on lawsuits

A lawsuit or (much less commonly) "suit in law" is a civil action brought in a court of law in which a plaintiff, a party who claims to have incurred loss as a result of a defendant's actions, demands a legal or equitable remedy.

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