Fight Over Brain-Damaged Woman Heads to Court
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The battle over Terri Schiavo has played out at times like a soap opera, but when the Florida Supreme Court hears arguments in the case Tuesday it will be deadly serious stuff.
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TALLAHASSEE Â· In a last-ditch legal effort, attorneys for Gov. Jeb Bush asked the US Supreme Court on Wednesday to uphold a Florida law designed to keep a brain-damaged woman alive.
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The parents of a  baby at the centre of a right-to-life battle claim doctors are trying to hasten her death.
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The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case that pits two ailing women who use medical marijuana against the federal government.
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The Supreme Court plans to rule today on a case that tests the limits of medicare. A British Columbia family is arguing the province should pay for the treatment of their autistic child.
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Two Northern California women who say medical marijuana is their only shield from a life of agony take their case to the US Supreme Court on Monday in a clash between federal power to regulate drug use and a state&#39;s authority to determine medical care for
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A former Nasa astronaut accused of assaulting and trying to kidnap her rival in a love triangle will pursue a defence of insanity at her trial next month, according to documents released by her lawyers yesterday.
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A British woman wins the initial stages of a landmark legal case which could give new rights to millions of carers.
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The mother of the boy accusing Michael Jackson of sexual abuse is set to face the singer in court.
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THE parents of a desperately ill baby girl yesterday challenged at a High Court hearing the view by doctors caring for her that, should her condition worsen, she should be left to die.
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The parents of a premature baby girl are challenging doctors, who say she should be allowed to die if her breathing stops, in the High Court.
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A federal judge scheduled a hearing next week to hear arguments in a lawsuit filed by Republicans aiming to block the recount of some ballots in the cliffhanger governor's race.
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The parents of a desperately ill baby have gone to the British High Court to challenge doctors who do not want to resuscitate her the next time she stops breathing.
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A teenage mother who had her baby son returned to her in hospital by order of a judge will fight to keep him.
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A special court that will pit scientists against activists in the debate over whether vaccines have caused autism in many children begins hearings on Monday with the first test case, involving a 12-year-old Arizona girl.
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Victim's fight could make legal history by extending the deadline for sufferers to seek compensation.
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CLEARWATER, Fla.  - The parents of a severely  brain-damaged woman had another legal setback on Friday in  their fight to keep their daughter alive against her husband's  wishes.