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...brought charges against Cuban under a particular legal theory - but the legal theories around illegal insider trading have a long history of getting rewritten in the courts. "He's an interesting guy for them to have picked. He's not going to roll over and play dead," says Bainbridge. "If he wants to, he has the resources to take this case all the way up to the Supreme Court." If it comes to that, the case could take on real significance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Mark Cuban Guilty of Insider Trading? | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

...majority of troubled home loans have been securitized and are owned by a wide array of investors. Their permission is usually required for modification, and getting it can be a daunting task, which is why many experts have called on Washington to step in with some kind of mandated legal solution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grass-Roots Efforts Aim to Ease the Foreclosure Crisis | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

Many lenders, the advocates hope, are starting to see not just the financial benefits of avoiding foreclosure - the avoidance of legal costs, boarding-up and lawn-mowing fees, sharply discounted resale values - but the p.r. dividends as well. That may be especially true for companies like the San Francisco-based Wells Fargo. Though it didn't indulge in as much subprime lending as other banks, it is being sued by the city of Baltimore for allegedly using predatory lending practices in predominantly African-American neighborhoods that have since seen inordinately high foreclosure rates. (Wells Fargo denies the accusation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grass-Roots Efforts Aim to Ease the Foreclosure Crisis | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

...long after, expect a range war over legal and illegal immigration. Supporters of looser rules will say the party's anti-immigrant tone has alienated Hispanics and given part of the Mountain West to the Democrats, with Texas to follow. Opponents will point out that John McCain co-sponsored an amnesty bill and Hispanics still shunned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After the Election, Rebooting the Right | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

...facilitate the event, and hopefully people leave here with a genuine interest or thought about the points we discussed.” Khan’s written work, which focuses primarily on sex culture and sex workers, includes a dissertation on how nonlegal domains come to bear on the legal regulation of sadomasochism. Her current research considers the social and cultural impact of “Janes” (sex workers) and “Johns” (clients) on the stigmatization of the sex work field, particularly taking into consideration the influence of the film industry...

Author: By Wendy H. Chang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Films Focus on Prostitution | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

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