U.S. District Court Judge Roger Vinson in Florida issued a stay of his prior court ruling that struck down key provisions of the federal health reform law passed last year.

The U.S. Supreme Court declined an opportunity to resolve a vexing issue involving workers’ compensation payments to illegal workers, where judges in eight states, including Pennsylvania and Virginia, have disagreed.

A third judge has ruled that the federal health reform law passed last year is constitutional, adding further confusion and complication to the legal status of the law.

The U.S. Supreme Court, the likely final arbiter on the federal health reform matter, should take up the matter now, according to the latest IFAwebnews.com poll.

Most of the insurance agents I talk to expect the U.S. Supreme Court to repeal the federal health reform law — sooner or later. The agents who I have talked to — in Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania and New Jersey — all seem to suggest that if the case reaches the Supreme Court, then an overthrow of ObamaCare is all but certain.

Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli wants to know whether his challenge of the federal health reform law is a winner sooner rather than later.

The likely next important step in the legal debate over the federal health reform law passed last year appears likely to take place in Richmond, Va., in May.

Republicans plan to use their new majority in the U.S. House of Representatives to pass a bill repealing the Democrats’ hard-won health reform.

American International Group (AIG) investors, who were barred from suing companies that conspired with AIG executives in an alleged bid-rigging scheme, should be able to sue those companies, lawyers for the investors told the U.S. Supreme Court recently.

Virginia Rep. Eric Cantor, set to become the U.S. House of Representatives’ majority leader in January, is calling for an immediate U.S. Supreme Court review of the federal health reform law.