Law & Society

The New Haven attorney, Irving Pinsky, who filed a claim with the Connecticut State Commissioner seeking permission to sue the state of Connecticut on behalf of the surviving victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary school shooting, has withdrawn his request in light of procuring new evidence.

After a long and hard process of negotiations the Senate finally concluded on the 'fiscal cliff,' with Vice President Joe Biden and Republican leader Mitch McConnell from Kentucky sealing the deal.

See the top five cases of 2012 5) Apple v. Samsung: The suit that the Cupertino company Apple brought out against its rival the South Korean tech company Samsung Electronics grabbed the attention of not just tech fanatics, but the media and general public as well.