A Look at Lawsuits Ahead of Election
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Many states are facing legal challenges over possible voting problems Nov. 2. A look at some of the developments Friday:
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New laws, new voting procedures and court fights that have changed the rules in some states may mean added confusion at the polls on Tuesday. With memories of deadlocked Florida still fresh, the lawyers are plentiful and busy this year. Here is a voter's guide to ways the partisan legal skirmishing could affect voters on Election Day.
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Two third-party presidential candidates filed a federal lawsuit Monday to force a recount of Ohio ballots, and a spokesman for the state Democratic Party said it intends to join the suit.
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Political fires are still burning brightly ahead of this weekend's elections
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Many states are facing legal challenges over possible voting problems Nov. 2. A look at some of the developments Monday:
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Many states are facing legal challenges over possible voting problems Nov. 2. A look at some of the developments Sunday:
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The Supreme Court, which settled the last presidential election, may be drawn into this one even before Election Day.
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Many states are facing legal challenges over possible voting problems Nov. 2. A look at some of the developments Thursday:
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Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards, who made his fortune as a trial lawyer, says attorneys should have to show their medical malpractice cases have merit before filing them.
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The Senate appears to be nearing a final vote on a bill that would give President Bush one of his top second-term priorities by shifting many class action lawsuits from state to federal courts.
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Doctors and trial lawyers spent millions of dollars in an unprecedented, four-state election battle over limiting damage awards and attorney fees in malpractice cases. The voters' verdict: a virtual stalemate reflecting deeply divided public opinion.
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Many states are facing legal challenges over possible voting problems Nov. 2. A look at some of the developments Wednesday:
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Congressional candidate Donna Edwards announced plans yesterday to file a lawsuit over apparent voting irregularities in Tuesday's primary election in Prince George's County, while defeated county executive challenger Rushern L. Baker III demanded an independent investigation of the process.
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A lawsuit filed in Florida state court Tuesday alleges that electronic voting machines in a portion of Florida's 13th Congressional District were improperly maintained and selected, causing problems in the House race there.
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Just five weeks before Election Day, a federal appeals court Monday revived a lawsuit demanding that all Florida voters who use touchscreen machines receive a paper receipt, in case a recount becomes necessary...
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By Frank Pignanelli & LaVarr Webb  With the campaign season in full swing, a number of legislative elections are capturing the attention of political observers. These contests will have important results, not just for the political parties but for the Legislature and county governments.
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Many states are facing legal challenges over possible voting problems Nov. 2. A look at some of developments over the weekend: