Jury splits rulings in Duke Energy Clean Air Act violations

by Ashley C. Stinnett. May 22, 2009 12:06 PM.

INDIANAPOLIS -- A federal jury in Indianapolis has found that Duke Energy Corp. violated the Clean Air Act when it increased pollution at plants in Ohio and Indiana.

Judge dismisses Cleveland foreclosures lawsuit

by Ashley C. Stinnett. May 20, 2009 10:38 AM.

CLEVELAND -- Over 15 banking and holding companies scored a victory this week against the city of Cleveland as a federal district judge dismissed a lawsuit against the subprime lenders.

Ninth Circuit Court dismisses gun manufacturer lawsuit

by Chad King. May 19, 2009 11:07 AM.

SAN FRANCISCO -- The United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit has dismissed a lawsuit aimed at gun manufacturer Glock, Inc., and retailer RSR Wholesale Guns Seattle.

Update: Pending "Global warming" litigation

by Clark Devereaux. April 16, 2009 08:00 PM.

Appeals in three significant federal climate change cases will be heard in the coming months.