The Common Law is often defined as “judge-made” law which exists when a judge makes a ruling in a case when there is no ...

Nearly 30 percent of people in common-law relationships in Japan have chosen not to marry because they do not want to change ...

Common-law couples do not have access to the same benefits legal couples have, such as spouse tax deductions and the statutory right to inherit their partner's estate.

"No harm, no foul" is a common saying. As it turns out, that saying is sometimes true in law. An important prerequisite for a lawsuit in federal ...

The British Columbia Supreme Court allowed an application to amend a certification order to add a common issue and a subclass relating ... included sufficient grounds to support a claim of statutory ...

This comes after a federal judge issued a preliminary injunction against a new Florida law aimed at cracking down on ...

It's no secret that the half-century-old Endangered Species Act (ESA) has become one of anti-farm activists' favorite tools ...

Top brass at the Massachusetts Democratic Party called on campaign finance regulators Tuesday to open an investigation into ...

As is common, the notice did not detail ... “In Florida, law-enforcement and prosecutorial agencies derive their respective ...

“Hundreds of years of common and statutory law history supports restricting firearm use by minors,” the state’s lawyers said. They said 18-to-20-year-olds are “the most dangerous and ...