According to HB221, men who learn they are not the biological father of the children for whom they pay support would be able to petition a judge to relieve them of future child support obligations.
Owens Corning, the world's largest producer of insulation products, will pay $5.2 billion to asbestos victims in what is likely the largest asbestos settlement in history.
Kansas governor Kathleen Sebelius is expected to sign a bill that says those owing more than $500 in child support would have their licenses restricted until the debt is paid.
Pfizer has revamped and resumed their ad campaign for the controversial arthritis pain medication Celebrex, 16 months after the company voluntarily halted advertising.
Former Pro Bowl receiver Andre Rison, who claimed he didn't have the funds to provide child support to his ex-wife in Michigan, has lost his entire NFL pension to help pay down the debt.
The latest malpractice suit against Dr. Bradley Schwartz, a pediatric ophthalmologist, alleges he negligently provided care, diagnosed and treated his patient, Gary Russell.
The Senate recently rejected a Republican effort to limit jury awards in medical malpractice cases. Sixty senate votes were needed to end debate on the matter, but Republicans fell short of that number.
An unusual child custody case involves a Marine who hopes to regain custody of the son he lost to his estranged wife while on active duty.
Kia Hanna, a 20-year-old Lake Tahoe, Nev. resident, was sentenced May 9th to 10 years in prison for driving under the influence of alcohol and marijuana, causing a collision that seriously injured three adults.
A lawsuit was filed against clothing retailer Gap, Inc. alleging that the Gap flannel pajama pants the boy was wearing caught fire when a campfire ember landed on the pants, engulfing them in flame.
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