First Prempro suit goes to trial in Ark.
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Jury selection will begin Monday in federal court in the first trial of 4,500 lawsuits filed nationwide that challenge Prempro, a hormone-replacement therapy that some women say causes breast cancer.
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(EAGLE, Colo.) - NBA star Kobe Bryant has arrived at his sexual assault trial for the first time. Bryant is in Eagle, Colorado, as attorneys in the case prepare to question individual potential jurors behind closed doors.
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Kobe Bryantâs trial began Friday with 300 prospective jurors arriving at the county courthouse to fill out questionnaires, the first step toward choosing
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The case of a jet-setting tuberculosis patient might soon shift from the hospital wards to the courts. The patient, Andrew Speaker, an Atlanta personal injury attorney, could sue the federal government for being quarantined on the basis of federal regulations that some scholars see as unconstitutional.
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By Heather Smith  Defense arguments began Wednesday in France's first criminal trial against a company for an oil spill at sea - the 1999 Erika disaster - with lawyers for Total, the largest European oil refiner, telling the court that the public was looking for a "devil" to blame.
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A test case which will determine how much banks can charge their customers for going overdrawn without their permission will be heard at the High Court on Monday.
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The first trial has begun of one of the suspects held at the Guantanamo Bay US navy base on Cuba. A military tribunal will be hearing the cases against a total of four
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NBA star Kobe Bryant arrived at his sexual assault trial for the first time Monday as attorneys in the case prepared to question individual potential jurors behind closed doors.
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In what could become a one-of-a-kind case in Texas, Amarillo officials filed suit this week against an HIV-positive woman to compel her to seek treatment and stop spreading the disease.
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Bermuda-based insurance giant ACE Limited was yesterday implicated in damning allegations against the insurance industry from New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer after he launched a lawsuit
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Three months after prosecutors dropped a sexual assault charge against Kobe Bryant, attorneys for the NBA star prepared to return to court for the first hearing in a civil lawsuit filed by his accuser.
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Jury selection has begun in the case against US basketball star Kobe Bryant, who is accused of raping a teenager at a ski resort in Colorado.
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As the first criminal trial stemming from the financial deals at Enron opens, it will be notable as much for who is not among the six defendants as who is.
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The operator of Madagascar's privatized oil refinery went on trial on Tuesday, accused of polluting the environment around the Indian Ocean island's main international port, officials said.
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A lawyer for a former chief prosecutor accused of helping a convicted rapist get a new trial in exchange for campaign contributions tried to cast him as an ethical man as his trial began Wednesday.
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The first criminal trial involving former executives of the now infamous energy company, Enron, begins today in a case that could have a crucial bearing on future trials of the company&#39;s top officials.
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By Josh Richman  SAN FRANCISCO -- A long legal battle over a proposed Christian school near Castro Valley finally went to trial Monday, with a 10- person jury ready to decide whether the situation is a civil-rights violation or sound suburban planning.