Last summer, a Mississippi woman sought an abortion after, she said, a friend had raped her. Her state prohibits most abortions but allows them for rape victims. Yet she could not find a doctor to ...

Explore the American Rule in legal contexts, its exceptions, and a real-world example. Understand why each party covers their own legal fees, win or lose.

"Again, I'm not projecting ahead," Sen. Joni Ernst told reporters. "We need to go through the process with the Supreme Court." ...

WASHINGTON — As conservative states enacted stringent abortion bans in recent decades, there was one threshold they were loath to cross: Abortion was nearly always allowed in cases of rape or incest.

Mortgage lenders are offering discounts on loan pricing to capture borrowers. But which customers get a discount and which do not is attracting scrutiny from regulators. Image generated by AI in ...

Florida’s current six-week abortion ban includes exceptions for the pregnant woman’s health and life under certain conditions. It also allows for exceptions in cases of rape and incest up to 15 weeks ...

After the Supreme Court overturned the federal right to abortion in 2022, many states that banned the procedure did so with the promise that it would still be legal in some circumstances, including in ...

Most of the state abortion prohibitions that would go into effect if Roe v. Wade is overturned do not contain carve-outs that were once widely supported by abortion opponents. By Jan Hoffman In the ...

The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade has already set into motion legal processes to criminalize abortion in at least 15 states, with immediate and catastrophic health consequences for ...

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