GAO examines signing statements cases
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The Bush administration sometimes fails to follow all provisions of laws after President Bush attaches "signing statements" meant to interpret or restrict the legislation, congressional examiners say.
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U.S. companies will need to know more about where they store e-mails, instant messages and other electronic documents generated by their employees in the event they are sued, thanks to changes in federal rules that took effect Friday, legal experts say.
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Legislation that would permit the General Services Administration to revamp troubled operations and create a new purchasing service has been sent to the president for his signature.
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Blog: Documents filed with the U.S. Senate disclose the hiring of four new attorneys, including a former deputy assistant attorney general in the Justice Department's antitrust division, to push for approval by antitrust regulators.
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Florida Attorney General Charlie Crist&#39;s office said Friday that it has issued subpoenas to 10 insurance brokers and expects to issue more next week as part of an investigation on whether
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Amid a rising number of criminal investigations into alleged fraud and abuse by defense contractors in Iraq, Afghanistan and Kuwait, the Defense Department and Army are assembling teams to investigate whether the contracting system should be overhauled, senior Pentagon and military officials said Tuesday.
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Some firms find it a challenge to comply with new law on retaining digital records for court.
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The U.S. Department of Justice has asked an appellate court to keep its arguments secret for a case in which privacy advocate John Gilmore challenges federal requirements to show identification before boarding commercial flights.
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A recent federal judge rejected the Department of Justice's request to force a defendant to cough up his PGP passphrase. We were unsuccessful in getting the agency to elaborate.
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The Department of Justice and state attorneys general are raising questions about changes Microsoft wants to make in the schedule set out for its antitrust compliance.
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By Robin Fitzgerald, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Mar. 12--GULFPORT -- Opening statements in the civil case of Edward E. Gemmill v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. begin this afternoon before U.S. District Judge L.T. Senter Jr.
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There is a lot of fine print in the document spelling out rules for the debates between President Bush and Democratic challenger John Kerry.
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American International Group Inc. said it has been informed by the Securities and Exchange Commission that it could face a civil action over three of the company's press releases, two of which came out in recent weeks.
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WASHINGTON  The Justice Department is using secret evidence in its ongoing battles over secrecy with the American Civil Liberties Union, submitting to two judges material that cannot be seen by the public or plaintiffs, according to ...
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Some people have started using registered e-mail systems to prove that specific documents were sent or received.
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A key piece of evidence used to arrest and detain a mosque leader accused of supporting terrorism has come into question, with federal prosecutors acknowledging that a note found in a terrorist camp may have been mistranslated.
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Many states are facing legal challenges over possible voting problems Nov. 2. A look at some of the developments Sunday: