W.V. Court to Hear Lesbian Custody Case
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The West Virginia Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether state law recognizes the parental rights of same-sex partners.
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DUBLIN -- A lesbian couple who wed in Canada can seek to have their union legally recognized in Ireland, a judge ruled yesterday in a case he predicted would have deep consequences for this predominantly Catholic country.
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Human rights organizations will help decide whether Madonna is fit to adopt a Malawian toddler, a judge ruled Wednesday.
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The American Civil Liberties Union, the leading US civil rights group, petitioned the US Supreme Court to rule on the right of homosexuals to adopt children.
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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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Judge to hear arguments in lawsuit aimed at closing workplace caucuses in the Las Vegas casino district
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White House counsel Alberto Gonzales, a former Houston lawyer, is expected to face tough questions on a variety of issues including abortion and the treatment of war detainees
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Maryland's highest court is launching a project for live Webcasting of its sessions, hoping to be ready in time to broadcast arguments set for Dec. 4 in a high-profile case involving gay marriage.
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A Vermont judge has dissolved the civil union between two former lesbian lovers and awarded custody of their 5-year-old daughter to one, with regular visitation for the other.
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Â· Grand chamber of human rights court to hear appealÂ· Women argue that one will lose house when other dies
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Britney Spears' best chance of regaining visitation rights with her two sons is in court Â but whether she'll be there is anyone's guess.
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A Malawian court-appointed official said on Monday he will visit Madonna and her husband in early September to access whether they would be suitable parents for the child they are seeking to adopt.
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Europe's Court of Human Rights says France discriminated against a lesbian who wanted to adopt a child.
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The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to decide an important workplace issue of whether the federal civil-rights law protects a worker from dismissal for cooperating in an employer investigation of sexual harassment.
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The European Court of Human Rights has overturned French court rulings and prevented a single lesbian woman from adopting a child. Will this pave the way for similar challenges elsewhere?
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The parents of a premature baby will go to the High Court on Thursday to battle for their daughter's right to treatment.
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Hollywood's highest-profile custody battle was back in court Friday, with Britney Spears and Kevin Federline going behind closed doors to work out custody arrangements for their two young sons.