Litigation

Policy

Senate Considers Bill That Could Encourage Workplace Litigation, Speech Curbs

A lawyer's delight

Reason Staff | 7.11.2013 6:50 PM

Policy

San Francisco Targets 'Repair Kits' That Skirt California's Gun Magazine Limit

Jacob Sullum | 6.12.2013 1:21 PM

Policy

Baltimore Cops Sued (Again) For Destroying Citizen Footage of Them Caught in the Act of Being Themselves

Brian Doherty | 5.15.2013 11:23 AM

Policy

WI Bill Would Let Property Owners Sue Over Alleged Damage From Wind Turbines

Somebody doesn't like the things

Reason Staff | 4.16.2013 12:44 PM

Policy

Setback in Attempt to Win Free Speech Rights for D.C. Tour Guides

Brian Doherty | 3.28.2013 3:48 PM

Civil Liberties

A Drug Dog at Your Door is a Search, Supreme Court Says

Brian Doherty | 3.26.2013 10:31 AM

Politics

Fighting for Transportation Freedom in Chicago

Brian Doherty | 2.22.2013 12:38 PM

Culture

How Litigation Threatens Professional Football

Lawsuits from injured players may spell the end of the NFL.

Steve Chapman | 2.4.2013 7:00 AM

Politics

Restrictions on Weapons Carrying Gets a Step Closer to Supreme Court with Certiorari Petition in Kachalsky Case

Brian Doherty | 1.8.2013 3:11 PM

Politics

Illinois' Ban on Carrying Weapons Overturned; The Second Amendment Applies in Public

Brian Doherty | 12.11.2012 5:36 PM

Policy

George Zimmerman Sues NBC Over Inflammatory Edits of His 911 Call

Jacob Sullum | 12.7.2012 12:45 PM

Policy

Vague Environmental Lawsuit Evokes Jokes From Supreme Court

A finer-tuned legal argument might have been wise

Reason Staff | 12.6.2012 5:00 PM

Policy

Can the Feds Stop Colorado and Washington From Legalizing Pot?

Jacob Sullum | 11.12.2012 1:20 PM

Politics

How to Fail to Make Second Amendment History

Brian Doherty | 11.8.2012 6:42 PM

Policy

How Legal Will Pot Be in Colorado and How Soon?

Amendment 64, the marijuana legalization initiative that Colorado voters approved yesterday, must be signed into law within 30 days by Gov. John Hickenlooper, who has indicated he will do so.

Jacob Sullum | 11.7.2012 12:03 PM

Politics

North Carolina's War on Free Speech About Diet Goes Beyond Just the Paleo Case

Sara Burrows at Carolina Journal had done some great digging into the practices of the North Carolina Board of Dietetics/Nutrition.

Brian Doherty | 10.26.2012 6:23 PM

Policy

If Monster Is Recklessly Endangering Consumers, So Is Starbucks

Jacob Sullum | 10.22.2012 6:46 PM

Politics

Libertarian Gary Johnson Tries Again to Sue His Way Into Presidential Debates

Brian Doherty | 10.19.2012 12:23 PM

Policy

Federal Appeals Court Hears Challenge to Marijuana's Legal Status

Jacob Sullum | 10.16.2012 5:11 PM

Policy

Paleo Diet Lawsuit Dismissed By Court in Blow to Free Expression

Brian Doherty | 10.11.2012 9:15 AM

Politics

Supreme Court Doesn't Want to Hear Warrantless Electronic Surveillance Case, And Obama is Glad

Brian Doherty | 10.10.2012 10:47 AM

Policy

Bill Targets Lawsuits Meant To Chill Speech

Running up litigation expenses has become an effective way to bludgeon opponents

Reason Staff | 8.27.2012 3:08 PM

Civil Liberties

Phoenix Woman Ordered to Not Give Out Water in 112 Degree Heat Because She Lacked a Permit

Brian Doherty | 8.20.2012 5:07 PM

Culture

Burning Man Sues Pershing County, Claims County Festival Ordinance Violates First Amendment

Brian Doherty | 8.17.2012 3:19 PM

Politics

The Ron Paul Grassroots "Delegate Lawsuit" Tossed, New Version Filed

Brian Doherty | 8.10.2012 5:47 PM

Nanny State

Paleo Diet Lawsuit Hits the New York Times; Can You Advise Your Friends on What to Eat Without Breaking the Law?

Brian Doherty | 8.7.2012 2:01 PM

Politics

Someone Tell the Authors Guild: Google Books Is Good for Authors

Jesse Walker | 7.27.2012 1:05 PM

Politics

Conservative Historian's Defamation Suit Tests Texas Anti-SLAPP Law

Jacob Sullum | 6.18.2012 6:05 AM

Politics

Politico Covers Wiki's Mild Solyndra Brouhaha, Ignores Wiki's Strange Kimberlin Kibosh

Tim Cavanaugh | 6.1.2012 1:45 PM

Politics

Is Advocating the Paleo Diet Against the Law? A New Institute for Justice Suit Stands Up For Free Speech Against Occupational Licensing Law

Brian Doherty | 5.29.2012 1:51 PM

Politics

Some Lawyer Caught You Sampling and He Said "No Way!"

Jesse Walker | 5.9.2012 10:49 AM

Politics

City of Austin Ruins Man's Home, Gives Him the Bill for the "Service"; He Now Sues

Brian Doherty | 5.9.2012 9:54 AM

Politics

ADA Supporters Should Be Grateful to Ramp Chasers

Jacob Sullum | 4.17.2012 4:04 PM

Politics

Don't Call the Cops No. 359: Police Keep Suspiciously Large Tip

Brian Doherty | 4.4.2012 3:21 PM

Politics

Illinois Upholds Public Carry Ban on Weapons

Brian Doherty | 4.2.2012 8:34 PM

Politics

Another Gun Rights Victory from Second Amendment Foundation

Brian Doherty | 3.29.2012 6:45 PM

Politics

Libertarian Lawyer Randy Barnett's Health Care Fight

Brian Doherty | 3.27.2012 4:23 PM

Politics

Charles Murray on Forcing Classes to Mix

Jacob Sullum | 3.12.2012 1:22 PM

Politics

Maryland Handgun Permit Restrictions Found Unconstitutional by Federal Judge

Brian Doherty | 3.5.2012 3:23 PM

Politics

Tribe Sues Beer Companies for Supplying Too Much Beer

Jacob Sullum | 2.10.2012 11:15 AM

Politics

The Second Amendment Cases the Supreme Court Doesn't Want to Hear

Brian Doherty | 2.9.2012 8:18 PM

Politics

Patent Trolls or Tech Fairy Godmothers?

Software patent lawsuits reveal their true natures

Ronald Bailey | 1.24.2012 4:30 PM

Politics

Fourth Circuit Says Government Needs More Proof of Link Between Drug Use and Gun Violence

Brian Doherty | 1.24.2012 12:25 PM

Politics

Obama's Administration Continues Its Record of Criminal Cases Against "Leakers"

Brian Doherty | 1.24.2012 10:25 AM

Politics

9th Circuit Sees No Anti-Corruption Rationale for Limiting Contributions to Recall Campaigns

Jacob Sullum | 1.20.2012 4:15 PM

Politics

California Supreme Court to Resolve Questions About Regulating Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

Jacob Sullum | 1.20.2012 11:59 AM

Politics

This May Be the Only Time I've Rooted for the DEA

Jacob Sullum | 1.18.2012 1:38 PM