That question is now on trial in a small west Texas town, where a nurse stands accused of a felony for reporting a doctor whom she thought was guilty of malpractice on patients. Even if the nurse is acquitted, the case could have a chilling effect on nurses' willingness to act as whistle blowers wh ...

Philadelphia - The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) will be arguing this Thursday before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit in Philadelphia, urging the court to block a government attempt to seize telephone company records detailing a cell phone user's past locations without first get ...

Kevin Williamson at NRO calls nominee Craig Becker "The 'Shut Up' Candidate": He has argued that workers should be allowed to choose only between unions, not between a union and no representation, and he wants employers to be banned from...

Kevin Funnell at Bank Lawyer's Blog says blunt regulation threatens to wipe them out....

For years consumer bankruptcy attorneys have been fighting misconceptions about the impact of bankruptcy on credit. Consumers with abysmal credit scores and tens (or hundreds) of thousands of dollars in outstanding debt believed that they were somehow protecting their credit...

There's a great op-ed in the Washington Post by Kevin Huffman that highlights some of the antics of the former Congressman: In our moderate, land-locked state [Colorado], my Republican neighbors would sometimes express puzzlement over Tancredo’s obsession. He came to sound more like a deranged borde ...

Sunday post-snow funnies. WaPo: By delivering a paid keynote address at a convention other politicians had avoided because of allegations of profiteering, Palin displayed one of the traits that has electrified her anti-establishment followers: a talent for persistently and defiantly flouting the ...

by Kevin Jon Heller by Kevin Jon Heller Eight Oscar nominations and accolades at the Museum of Tolerance — not a bad week for Mr. Tarantino: Last night at a special community screening at The Simon Wiesenthal Center Museum of Tolerance, internationally renowned rabbi Marvin Hier addressed t ...

TIME: The Great Recession: Will Construction Workers Survive? By Kevin O'Leary...

Maybe someone that knows Latin can help me. I'm looking for the proper way to write "Let the Lawyer Beware!" much the way the buyer must beware (caveat emptor). An online dictionary tells me that consultus is the Latin for legal expert, and from which consultant is derived; though jurista seems lik ...