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- Plane Crash News
- Families of Charter School Students Killed in Plane Crash Reach Settlement February 12, 2016
- Legal Issues Surrounding Air Disasters February 12, 2016
- Planes Collide at San Diego Air Field February 12, 2016
- Southwest Airlines Sued By Man Injured In 2013 Crash Landing February 12, 2016
- Ohio Plane Crash February 12, 2016
- Aircraft Turbulence Injuries February 23, 2016
- Ambulance Helicopter Crashes in Alabama March 29, 2016
- Egypt Air MS181 Hijacking Highlights Passenger Vulnerability April 25, 2016
- Third Circuit Narrows Federal Preemption for Aircraft Product Liability Cases May 24, 2016
- Appeals Court Rules in Favor of Boeing in Whistleblower Suit June 17, 2016
- Tricky Legal Issues in Product Liability Lawsuit against Aircraft Manufacturers June 21, 2016
- Air Traffic Controller Liability July 26, 2016
- FAA to Loosen Medical Restrictions on Some Pilots August 1, 2016
- Pilot of Fatal Hot Air Balloon Trip Had Multiple DUI Convictions August 11, 2016
- USDOT Announces New Air Passenger Consumer Protection Rules December 15, 2016
- Family of Pilots Who Died in Frederick Midair Crash Receive $17 million June 7, 2017
- $115 Million Awarded for Deaths of Flight Crew Members in Afghanistan Cargo Plane Crash August 8, 2017
- Asbestos Finds Its Way into Modern Aircraft November 20, 2017
- Boeing Announces Settlement Fund for 737 MAX Crash Victims July 3, 2019
- Adoption News
- Independent vs. Agency Adoption February 12, 2016
- Same-Sex Adoptive Parents to be Recognized by All States March 7, 2016
- The Tug of War Over Reproductive Rights April 19, 2017
- South Dakota Passes Controversial “Religious Exemption” Law October 5, 2017
- Foster Agency Requires Parents be White, Straight, and Christian January 28, 2019
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- Independent vs. Agency Adoption February 12, 2016
- Cancer Risk from Lumber Liquidators Flooring Higher Than Previously Thought February 24, 2016
- Harvard Sued by Former Student Over Handling of Sexual Crime Complaint February 25, 2016
- SoCalGas: $20 Million Verdict Upheld February 29, 2016
- GranuFlo and NaturaLyte Settlement March 1, 2016
- Wrongfully Convicted D.C. Man Awarded $13.2M After Spending 28 Years in Prison March 2, 2016
- Senators Propose Legislation to Scale Back Mandatory Arbitration March 2, 2016
- $20 Million Verdict Upheld on Appeal March 3, 2016
- California Supreme Court Ruling to Allow Wrongful Foreclosure Lawsuits March 3, 2016
- Inaccurate Heart Monitors Lead to Lawsuit against Fitbit March 4, 2016
- Avvo Sued for Violation of Right of Publicity March 5, 2016
- Apple vs. Department of Justice March 6, 2016
- Same-Sex Adoptive Parents to be Recognized by All States March 7, 2016
- Family awarded $124M after Audi seat failure leaves boy with brain damage March 10, 2016
- Telemarketing Company Sued by Department of Justice for Making Robocalls March 11, 2016
- Top Kansas Court Strikes Law Making It a Crime to Refuse a Warrantless DUI Test March 14, 2016
- Whistleblower Lawsuit Filed Against Volkswagen Amidst Emissions Scandal March 15, 2016
- NY Judge Rules that Facebook Tag Violated Restraining Order March 17, 2016
- $500M Verdict for J&J in Texas Hip Implant Trial March 21, 2016
- Lawmakers Lobby for Government to Fix Weed Industry Banking Issues March 25, 2016
- $5.8M Awarded to Tyson Foods Workers in Class Action Overtime Dispute March 26, 2016
- New Jersey Looks at Jail Time and Fines for Those Who Walk While Texting March 28, 2016
- Justice Department Withdraws Legal Action Against Apple March 29, 2016
- $19.5M settlement reached for victims of Home Depot data breach March 30, 2016
- Lawsuit Challenges North Carolina Transgender Bathroom Law March 31, 2016
- FDA Sued Over Genetically Engineered Salmon April 1, 2016
- Flint Opens Door to Sue Michigan Over Water Crisis April 5, 2016
- Donald Trump Sued Over Violence at Kentucky Rally April 6, 2016
- Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Ruby Tuesday April 7, 2016
- Supreme Court Takes Up ‘One Person, One Vote’ April 8, 2016
- Mississippi Governor Signs ‘Religious Freedom’ Bill Into Law April 11, 2016
- Sixth Honda Fit Recall as a Result of Fires and Collisions April 13, 2016
- Qualcomm Ordered to Pay $7 Million in Electrical Accident April 14, 2016
- Who is Behind the New and Emerging LGBT Bathroom Laws? April 14, 2016
- Chinese Suppliers Flooding US and Canada with Deadly Fentanyl April 15, 2016
- Obama’s Executive Order on Immigration Deportation Goes Before Supreme Court April 18, 2016
- Texas Emerges as Drone Exemption Along Border Unfairly Targets Mexicans April 20, 2016
- P&G Faces Lawsuit for Discrimination Against Pregnant Female Employee April 21, 2016
- Snapchat Blamed for Serious Crash May 4, 2016
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Settles Lawsuit May 5, 2016
- Report Finds that Washington D.C. Metro Didn’t Correct Dangerous Issues May 5, 2016
- Pfizer Settles for Millions May 5, 2016
- California Raises Smoking Age to 21 May 6, 2016
- Consumer Advocate Seeks Expanded Legal Options for Consumers May 6, 2016
- Supreme Court Slows Pace of Accepted Cases as Scalia’s Death Affects Next Term as Well May 6, 2016
- 3 Deaths Possibly Linked to Contaminated Equipment in California Hospital May 7, 2016
- Judge Denies Gun Maker’s Request for Delay in Sandy Hook Case May 8, 2016
- Political Controversy Over Supreme Court Vacancy and GOP Blockade May 9, 2016
- North Carolina and U.S. DOJ Gear Up to Fight over “Bathroom Law” May 10, 2016
- ACLU and Gay Couple Challenge Mississippi Religious Freedom Law May 11, 2016
- U.S. Appeals Court Hears Maryland Gun-Control Case May 11, 2016
- New Florida Death Penalty Law Rule Unconstitutional May 13, 2016
- Labor Department Will Publicize Worker Safety Data May 14, 2016
- Parents of Bullying Victim Sue School District to Seek Justice May 25, 2016
- Appeals Court Rules in Favor of Boeing in Whistleblower Suit June 17, 2016
- Lawmakers Act to Change California State Definition of Rape June 22, 2016
- Personal Injury and Steps to Take After An Injury October 13, 2016
- Family Gains $15 Million Settlement After Escalator Incident October 19, 2016
- California DMV Proposes Draft of Autonomous Car Regulations October 31, 2016
- James Comey Testifies Before Senate Intelligence Committee June 8, 2017
- The EPA Can Continue to Stall the Chlorpyrifos Ban July 24, 2017
- White House Adviser Stephen Miller Talks About Statue of Liberty & Immigration August 4, 2017
- President Trump on Pardon of Joe Arpaio September 1, 2017
- When is Gerrymandering Unconstitutional? October 23, 2017
- One Year of the Trump Presidency November 13, 2017
- Drug Recall News
- The Dangers of Xarelto and Legal Claims February 12, 2016
- Manufacturer Refused Recall of Defective Blood Clot Filter February 12, 2016
- What to Do After Being Injured By a Defective Drug February 12, 2016
- Johnson & Johnson to Pay $72 Million in Talcum Powder Cancer Case February 24, 2016
- Essure Contraceptive Device Tied to Fetal Deaths February 29, 2016
- GranuFlo and NaturaLyte Settlement March 1, 2016
- Manufacturer Loses Risperdal Gynecomastia Case March 4, 2016
- Study Shows Increased Risk of Ovarian Cancer with Genital Use of Talc March 7, 2016
- Taxotere Permanent Hair Loss Lawsuits March 11, 2016
- Judge Allows Zofran MDL to Move Forward April 1, 2016
- Xarelto Multidistrict Litigation Updates April 1, 2016
- $100 Million Awarded to Woman in Transvaginal Mesh Case April 15, 2016
- FDA Won’t Issue New Generic Drug Labeling Guidelines this Year May 22, 2016
- California Files Suit Against Johnson & Johnson for Pelvic Mesh May 26, 2016
- Heartburn Medication May Have Severe Health Risks June 16, 2016
- Justice Department to Set Aside $40 Million for Victims of Meningitis Outbreak July 12, 2016
- Easy Ways to Lose Weight: The Myth July 30, 2016
- Court Clears Way for Essure Birth Control Device Lawsuits to Proceed August 12, 2016
- Essure Contraceptive Lawsuit Progresses in California August 12, 2016
- Delaware Judge Refuses to Dismiss Claims Against Paxil Manufacturers September 26, 2016
- Proton Pump Inhibitor Manufacturers under Fire October 28, 2016
- Hip Implant Plaintiffs Get $240 Million November 18, 2016
- Big Awards in Risperdal Lawsuits November 25, 2016
- FDA Issues Warning About Essure December 14, 2016
- Risperdal Trial Ends Before Getting to the Jury December 16, 2016
- Abilify Side Effects – Compulsive Gambling and Pathological Behaviors and Other Serious Side Effects December 16, 2016
- Talcum Powder Linked to Increased Risk of Developing Ovarian Cancer in African American Women December 19, 2016
- California Ruling Opens Doors For Out-Of-State Mass Tort Claims December 22, 2016
- Bristol-Myers Squibb Supreme Court Hearing May Impact Future Product Liability Case Jurisdiction January 23, 2017
- Judicial Panel Authorizes Transfer of Lawsuits for Invokana MDL January 24, 2017
- Actemra Lacks Much Needed Warning Label October 4, 2017
- Is There a Link Between Talcum Powder and Ovarian Cancer? October 10, 2017
- Juries Grant Two Large Awards to Plaintiffs in AndroGel MDL October 13, 2017
- A Breakdown of the Stockert 3T Infection December 6, 2017
- Review of Risperdal Statute of Limitations Ruling Coming from Pennsylvania Supreme Court July 19, 2018
- FDA Warns of Genital Infection with Some Diabetes Drugs September 5, 2018
- Approval Process for Medical Devices Comes Under Fire November 29, 2018
- Bayer, J&J Settle U.S. Xarelto Litigation for $775 Million March 25, 2019
- Contaminated Heart Medication Leads to Massive Lawsuits May 7, 2019
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- Southwest Airlines Sued By Man Injured In 2013 Crash Landing February 12, 2016
- Is Visitation, or Parenting Time, Interference a Crime? February 12, 2016
- The Dangers of Xarelto and Legal Claims February 12, 2016
- Burn Injury News
- Life after a Burn Injury February 17, 2016
- Burn and Explosion Injury October 27, 2016
- Burn Injuries –Seeking Compensation through Premises Liability July 6, 2017
- General Legal News
- Traumatic Brain Injury Affects Millions February 22, 2016
- The Alarming Rise in NFL Concussions February 22, 2016
- No End in Sight for Takata Recall February 22, 2016
- The Dangers of Small Children around Gas Fireplaces February 22, 2016
- Keeping Elderly Loved Ones Safe from Burn Injuries at Home February 22, 2016
- 1 Percent of US Doctors Accountable for a Third of Malpractice Claims February 22, 2016
- Why You Need a DUI Attorney February 22, 2016
- The Top Tactics Used by Insurance Companies February 22, 2016
- Nebraska Defective Product Lawsuits February 22, 2016
- Workers' Compensation Claims in Pennsylvania February 22, 2016
- Defective Vehicle Accident Claims in South Carolina February 22, 2016
- Distracted Driving Accident Law in Illinois February 22, 2016
- Slip and Fall Injury Claims – Causes, Injuries and Liabilities February 22, 2016
- Liability for Drunk Driving Accidents in Missouri February 22, 2016
- Coal Mining Injury Lawsuits February 22, 2016
- Steps That Can be Taken to Reduce Pedestrian Accidents February 22, 2016
- Bad Faith Insurance Lawsuits February 22, 2016
- Should I Agree To An Auto Insurance Settlement? February 22, 2016
- Falls in the Workplace February 22, 2016
- Do I Really Need a Lawyer? February 22, 2016
- Time Limitations in Sexual Abuse Claims February 22, 2016
- Road Rash from Motorcycle Accident February 22, 2016
- Evidence You Need to Preserve after Car Accident February 22, 2016
- Cancer Risk from Lumber Liquidators Flooring Higher Than Previously Thought February 24, 2016
- Harvard Sued by Former Student Over Handling of Sexual Crime Complaint February 25, 2016
- SoCalGas: $20 Million Verdict Upheld February 29, 2016
- GranuFlo and NaturaLyte Settlement March 1, 2016
- Wrongfully Convicted D.C. Man Awarded $13.2M After Spending 28 Years in Prison March 2, 2016
- Senators Propose Legislation to Scale Back Mandatory Arbitration March 2, 2016
- World Homicide Report (United Nations, 2013) March 2, 2016
- $20 Million Verdict Upheld on Appeal March 3, 2016
- Record Numbers of Wage and Hour Lawsuits Filed in FY 2015 March 3, 2016
- California Supreme Court Ruling to Allow Wrongful Foreclosure Lawsuits March 3, 2016
- Inaccurate Heart Monitors Lead to Lawsuit against Fitbit March 4, 2016
- Avvo Sued for Violation of Right of Publicity March 5, 2016
- Apple vs. Department of Justice March 6, 2016
- Family awarded $124M after Audi seat failure leaves boy with brain damage March 10, 2016
- Telemarketing Company Sued by Department of Justice for Making Robocalls March 11, 2016
- Top Kansas Court Strikes Law Making It a Crime to Refuse a Warrantless DUI Test March 14, 2016
- Whistleblower Lawsuit Filed Against Volkswagen Amidst Emissions Scandal March 15, 2016
- NY Judge Rules that Facebook Tag Violated Restraining Order March 17, 2016
- $500M Verdict for J&J in Texas Hip Implant Trial March 21, 2016
- Strange Laws March 24, 2016
- Lawmakers Lobby for Government to Fix Weed Industry Banking Issues March 25, 2016
- $5.8M Awarded to Tyson Foods Workers in Class Action Overtime Dispute March 26, 2016
- New Jersey Looks at Jail Time and Fines for Those Who Walk While Texting March 28, 2016
- Justice Department Withdraws Legal Action Against Apple March 29, 2016
- $19.5M settlement reached for victims of Home Depot data breach March 30, 2016
- Lawsuit Challenges North Carolina Transgender Bathroom Law March 31, 2016
- FDA Sued Over Genetically Engineered Salmon April 1, 2016
- Flint Opens Door to Sue Michigan Over Water Crisis April 5, 2016
- Auto Accident Related Nerve Damage April 6, 2016
- Donald Trump Sued Over Violence at Kentucky Rally April 6, 2016
- Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Ruby Tuesday April 7, 2016
- Supreme Court Takes Up ‘One Person, One Vote’ April 8, 2016
- Mississippi Governor Signs ‘Religious Freedom’ Bill Into Law April 11, 2016
- Sixth Honda Fit Recall as a Result of Fires and Collisions April 13, 2016
- Qualcomm Ordered to Pay $7 Million in Electrical Accident April 14, 2016
- Who is Behind the New and Emerging LGBT Bathroom Laws? April 14, 2016
- Chinese Suppliers Flooding US and Canada with Deadly Fentanyl April 15, 2016
- Obama’s Executive Order on Immigration Deportation Goes Before Supreme Court April 18, 2016
- Texas Emerges as Drone Exemption Along Border Unfairly Targets Mexicans April 20, 2016
- P&G Faces Lawsuit for Discrimination Against Pregnant Female Employee April 21, 2016
- California Raises Smoking Age to 21 May 6, 2016
- Consumer Advocate Seeks Expanded Legal Options for Consumers May 6, 2016
- New Florida Death Penalty Law Rule Unconstitutional May 13, 2016
- Labor Department Will Publicize Worker Safety Data May 14, 2016
- Lawsuit Alleging Fresno High Staff Knew About Teacher-Student Affair May 15, 2016
- Amtrak Train 188: One Year Later May 18, 2016
- Minor Prosecutions in the Bronx Dragging on for Several Years Before Going to Trial May 20, 2016
- Massachusetts Senator Wants OxyContin Manufacturer Investigated June 1, 2016
- Appeals Court Rules that 2nd Amendment Does Not Guarantee Concealed Carry June 10, 2016
- Obama Administration Achieves Victory in Net Neutrality Legislation June 15, 2016
- Lawmakers Act to Change California State Definition of Rape June 22, 2016
- Political Activity Rises Due To Gun Control Legislation June 24, 2016
- Cinemark Seeks Nearly $700,000 From Aurora Shooting Victims For Legal Fees June 30, 2016
- New State Laws Debrief June 30, 2016
- $70 million Verdict in Risperdal Case July 6, 2016
- New York Nursing Home Official Ties Pay Raise to Sexual Act July 28, 2016
- Maryland Workers’ Compensation July 28, 2016
- Massachusetts Workers’ Compensation July 28, 2016
- Georgia Workers’ Compensation July 28, 2016
- What Not To Do After A Car Accident July 28, 2016
- Ten Things You Need to Do After a Car Accident July 28, 2016
- North Carolina Workers’ Compensation July 28, 2016
- Ohio Workers’ Compensation July 28, 2016
- Texas Workers’ Compensation Law July 28, 2016
- Is Cheap Gas to Blame for Rise in Car Accidents and Fatalities? July 28, 2016
- Texas Motorcycle Laws And General Safety Tips July 28, 2016
- 5 Precautions That Can Help Keep Your Family Safe While Traveling July 28, 2016
- Time to Know About Medical Mistakes in US Hospitals July 28, 2016
- Robot Runs Over Child in California Mall July 28, 2016
- New Mexico Motorcycle Laws And Safety Tips July 28, 2016
- Car Accident Fatalities: Know Your Rights July 28, 2016
- How Safety Technology May Cause More Harm Than Good July 28, 2016
- Illinois Workers’ Compensation Law July 28, 2016
- Who Pays for Injuries in a Rideshare Crash? July 28, 2016
- Fired Hewlett-Packard Employee Sues for Age Discrimination July 28, 2016
- Drowning is A Bigger Problem Than You Might Think July 28, 2016
- New Birth Certificate Ruling Impacts Same Sex Couples July 28, 2016
- When to Hire Lawyers for Your Car Accident Claim July 28, 2016
- Key benefits of hiring Personal Injury Attorney July 28, 2016
- When to Hire a Car Accident Attorney-Things to Know July 28, 2016
- The Importance of Workers Compensation July 30, 2016
- Bicycle Popularity Increases, And So Do The Amount Of Tickets August 17, 2016
- Chantix Found to Cause Man to Attempt Murder August 17, 2016
- Sales Reps. Win Class Action Against Synthes August 17, 2016
- Trampoline Parks May be Leading to an Increase in Injuries August 17, 2016
- How to Use Your Health Insurance Effectively for a Car Accident Injury August 17, 2016
- Nevada Workers’ Compensation August 17, 2016
- 4 Dirty Tricks Followed by Insurance Companies in Your Personal Injury Claim August 17, 2016
- 3 Pitfalls to Avoid in Your Car Accident Claims Process August 17, 2016
- Colorado Motorcycle Laws and Safety Tips August 17, 2016
- Missouri Workers’ Compensation Law August 17, 2016
- Tennessee Motorcycle Laws August 17, 2016
- Nevada Motorcycle Laws August 17, 2016
- Contraceptive Dianette May Cause Fatal Blood Clots August 17, 2016
- How Not To Get Out of Jury Duty August 17, 2016
- Seattle Jury Returns Major Verdict for Whistleblowing Cops August 17, 2016
- Legal Fees and Your Car Accident Case August 29, 2016
- Understanding Compensation in a Personal Injury Case August 29, 2016
- Recalled GM Ignition Switch Not Responsible For Deadly Crash in Texas August 29, 2016
- Settlement for Uber Class Action Suit was Denied by Federal Judge August 29, 2016
- 5 Common Questions about Wrongful Death Lawsuits October 13, 2016
- Takata Report Suggest that Takata Knew of Airbag Defects Since 2003 October 13, 2016
- Personal Injury and Steps to Take After An Injury October 13, 2016
- Is the Office Coffee Causing You Injuries? October 13, 2016
- Why an Attorney is Important in an Uncontested Divorce October 13, 2016
- Common Types of Defective Products Liability Claims October 13, 2016
- Can You Remove A Sex Crime From Your Criminal History? October 13, 2016
- Indiana Workers’ Compensation October 13, 2016
- Hawaii Workers’ Compensation, What You Need to Know October 13, 2016
- Three Things to Know about Child Support in Texas October 13, 2016
- Fox News Settles Sexual Harassment Lawsuit October 13, 2016
- Colorado to Vote on Physician-Assisted Suicide October 13, 2016
- Is Your Uber Ride Roadworthy? October 13, 2016
- Pokemon Go: The Latest Distraction to Make Our Roadways Hazardous October 13, 2016
- What can I do if a Family Member Dies as a Result of Another’s Negligent Actions? October 18, 2016
- The Two Sides of Tesla Safety October 19, 2016
- California DMV Proposes Draft of Autonomous Car Regulations October 31, 2016
- Trump Proposes the Elimination of Essential Funding for Appalachia April 10, 2017
- Getting to Know the Confrontation Clause June 5, 2017
- Defense Department May Shut Down Major Foreign Recruitment Program July 26, 2017
- Supreme Court Will Consider Partisan Gerrymandering in October Session August 28, 2017
- Eight Circuit Overturns Injunction on Strict Abortion Law September 1, 2017
- Wells Fargo Gave Car Insurance to 800,000 People Without Telling Them September 4, 2017
- NLRB Files Unfair Labor Practices Complaint Against Tesla September 27, 2017
- Wild West October 3, 2017
- Utah Supreme Court Restores Original Sentence for Intoxicated Driver November 14, 2017
- Keeping an Eye Out for Credit Card Fraud November 21, 2017
- Who Gets to Appoint the New Florida Justices? November 27, 2017
- Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf Vetoes Stringent “Anti-Choice” Bill January 11, 2018
- More Calls for Missouri Governor’s Impeachment; Sexual Felony Trial Starts this Month May 4, 2018
- “You play, you pay” According to North Carolina Judge August 2, 2018
- Carson Looks to Curtail 2015 Fair Housing Rule August 17, 2018
- Republicans Move to Subvert Will of Voters December 10, 2018
- 2018’s Most Shocking Celebrity Legal Problems and Arrests December 13, 2018
- Toddler’s Death After Being in ICE Custody Spurs $60 Million Lawsuit December 14, 2018
- Split Decision July 4, 2019
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- Charitable Giving February 29, 2016
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- Protests Persist Over Dakota Access Pipeline September 14, 2016
- Legal Videos
- Top Stories – Manafort, the Electoral College, Sex Abuse, and the Pope August 21, 2018
- Colorado Man Charged With Killing Whole Family August 21, 2018
- More Legal Troubles for Cohen, Trump After Subpoena in Foundation Probe August 22, 2018
- 8,000 Plaintiffs Sue Monsanto Over Cancer Causing Glyphosate August 23, 2018
- Tesla, Elon Musk Win Dismissal In Lawsuit Over Model 3 August 27, 2018
- Angelina Jolie Dumps Divorce Lawyer Amid Custody Battle With Brad Pitt August 28, 2018
- Trump Accuses Google Of Rigging Search Results August 29, 2018
- Trump to Provide some Answers in Writing for the Mueller Investigation, But Not All September 4, 2018
- Judge Kavanaugh’s Radical View of Executive Power September 5, 2018
- Trump Administration Seeks To Make It Easier To Detain Migrant Children September 11, 2018
- Utah Woman Who Helped Abduct Elizabeth Smart To Be Released September 13, 2018
- Manafort Pleads Guilty, Will Cooperate With Mueller September 14, 2018
- Trump Admin Will Send Cell Message to Almost Every American Thursday September 17, 2018
- 3D Gun Printing Activist Accused of Sex with Underage Girl September 20, 2018
- Trump Delays Release of Russia Probe Documents September 21, 2018
- Judge Restores Federal Protections for Yellowstone Grizzly Bears September 25, 2018
- Uber Agrees To Pay $148 Million To Settle Data Breach September 26, 2018
- Brett Kavanaugh Sworn In As Supreme Court Justice October 8, 2018
- London Forex Traders Set To Go On Trial In U.S. October 10, 2018
- Fyre Festival Fiasco Organizer Gets Prison Sentence October 12, 2018
- On Trial: Harvard Accused Of Discriminating Against Asians October 15, 2018
- Public Interest Group Urges Kia And Hyundai For Recalls October 16, 2018
- U S Official Charged With Leaking Information To Media October 17, 2018
- Justice Department Probes Pennsylvania Dioceses October 19, 2018
- What Does Democratic Victory in November Mean? October 22, 2018
- What Do We Know About Mail Bombing Suspect? October 26, 2018
- Synagogue Shooter Appears In Federal Court October 29, 2018
- Pence Defends Trump’s Citizenship Plan to Change Constitution October 31, 2018
- Harvard Defends Admission Policy In Closing Arguments Of Bias Trial November 2, 2018
- Trial Begins for Drug Lord ‘El Chapo’ November 5, 2018
- Justice Department Sending Fewer Civil Rights Monitors to Polls November 6, 2018
- 312 Days Into 2018 And There Have Been 307 Mass Shootings In The U.S. November 8, 2018
- Maryland Goes To Court To Challenge Trump’s Attorney General Pick November 14, 2018
- Fox Supports CNN In White House Law Suit November 15, 2018
- The Justice Department Is Planning To Indict WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange November 16, 2018
- Democrats File Lawsuit Against Trump Over Whitaker November 19, 2018
- Alabama Police Say Man Killed By Officer Wasn’t Gunman In Mall Shooting November 26, 2018
- Trump Says Manafort Pardon Not ‘Off the Table’ November 28, 2018
- Trump Says Former Attorney Should Face ‘Full And Complete Sentence’ December 3, 2018
- Wisconsin Republicans Pass Bill To Curb Incoming Democrats’ Power December 5, 2018
- Trump’s EPA Proposes Looser Carbon Limits On New Coal Plants December 7, 2018
- Supreme Court Refuses To Hear States’ Case To Defund Planned Parenthood December 10, 2018
- 2018’s Most Shocking Celebrity Legal Problems and Arrests December 13, 2018
- Trump Bans ‘Bump Stocks’ That Played A Role In Last Year’s Las Vegas Shooting December 19, 2018
- El Chapo Trial Witness Describes Meeting The Boss, And The Naked Man Chained Nearby December 20, 2018
- Criminal Complaint Issued Against Spacey, His Response Posted Online December 24, 2018
- PG&E Could Face Murder Charges in California Fires December 31, 2018
- Whats Happening In Congress the First Week of 2019? January 2, 2019
- U.S. Appeals Court Sides With Trump On Transgender Military Ban January 4, 2019
- U.S. Supreme Court’s Ginsburg To Miss Monday’s Oral Arguments January 7, 2019
- Former Insys CEO Pleads Guilty to Opioid Kickback Scheme January 9, 2019
- U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Challenge To Consumer Protection Bureau January 14, 2019
- Michael Cohen Says He Was Ordered By Trump To Rig Polls January 17, 2019
- Giuliani Addresses Alleged Conversation Trump Had With Cohen Over His Testimony January 21, 2019
- Johnson & Johnson, U.S. States Settle Hip Implant Claims For $120 Million January 23, 2019
- Senate Intel Panel Subpoenas Michael Cohen, Trump’s Former Lawyer January 24, 2019
- Roger Stone Arrested And Indicted For Crimes Related To Russia Probe January 25, 2019
- Paul Manafort’s February Sentencing Cancelled January 28, 2019
- FBI Closes Vegas Shooting Investigation, Finding No Motive January 30, 2019
- U.S. Judge Mulls Gag Order On Talkative Trump Adviser Stone February 1, 2019
- What You Need To Know About The 2019 State Of The Union February 4, 2019
- Virginia Attorney General Says He Wore Blackface In College February 6, 2019
- Synagogue Massacre Suspect Pleads Not Guilty To New Charges February 11, 2019
- Mexico’s ‘El Chapo’ Drug Cartel Boss Convicted On All 10 U.S. Charges February 13, 2019
- New York State Eyes Legal Challenge to Trump’s Emergency Declaration February 15, 2019
- Grand Jury Seated In Wake Following New R. Kelly Allegations February 18, 2019
- Mueller Report Expected Soon on Russian Election Interference February 20, 2019
- Michael Cohen, President Trump’s Former Lawyer and Fixer, to Testify Before Senate February 27, 2019
- U.S. Senate To Vote Against Trump’s Border Wall Emergency March 1, 2019
- Wells Fargo Denies Wrongdoing, Reaches Settlement Over Bogus Accounts March 4, 2019
- House Investigation Targets Trump-Putin Talks, Obstruction March 6, 2019
- U.S. Soccer Sued By The Entire U.S. Women’s National Team For Equal Pay March 8, 2019
- Witnesses Named For Net Neutrality Hearing March 11, 2019
- Paul Manafort Will Serve 7 1/2 Years for Conspiracy, Obstruction, and Fraud March 13, 2019
- Trump Tweets ‘There Should Be No Mueller Report’ After House Passes Unanimous Resolution March 15, 2019
- U.S. Supreme Court Rebuffs Hawaii B&B Discrimination March 18, 2019
- Here’s Why Trump’s Legal Woes Aren’t Over March 25, 2019
- Bayer, J&J Settle U.S. Xarelto Litigation for $775 Million March 25, 2019
- U.S. Supreme Court Revisits Federal Agency Power March 27, 2019
- U.S. Appeals Court Refuses to Block ‘Bump Stocks’ Gun Ban April 1, 2019
- Yahoo Reaches $117.5 Million Data Breach Settlement April 10, 2019
- Federal Court Dismisses Trump Administration’s Repeal of Coal, Oil Valuation Rule April 16, 2019
- Special Counsel Sent Criminal Referrals To Other Prosecutors April 19, 2019
- Supreme Court Ready To Hand Trump Victory On Census Citizenship Question April 23, 2019
- Feds File Criminal Charges Against Opioid Distributor, Two Executives April 25, 2019
- Michigan Congressional Map Gerrymandered April 26, 2019
- London Court Will Hear Assange Extradition Request April 30, 2019
- Parkland Shooting Survivor Hopes to Protect Colorado Citizens Through ERPO Law May 1, 2019
- Nancy Pelosi Accused Barr Of Committing A Crime By Lying To Congress May 2, 2019
- Verdict Reached In Bribery Trial of U.S. Drug Execs Linked to Opioid Crisis May 3, 2019
- Georgia Signs Heartbeat Abortion Ban, Joining Growing U.S. Movement May 7, 2019
- Fake Heiress Anna Sorokin Sentenced To Max 12 Years In Prison May 9, 2019
- New York Police Officer Faces Disciplinary Trial In Garner Death May 13, 2019
- Alabama Passes Near Total Abortion Ban May 15, 2019
- Trump’s Emergency Border Wall Funds At The Center Of A Court Hearing May 17, 2019
- Pig Farms May Become Virtually Immune From Lawsuits May 23, 2019
- IRS Could Make Trump Release His Taxes May 24, 2019
- Trump Says Mueller Statement Changes Nothing May 29, 2019
- U.S. Football Player’s Overdose Death Spotlighted In J&J Oklahoma Opioid Trial May 30, 2019
- New Hampshire Becomes 21st U.S. State to Repeal Death Penalty May 31, 2019
- Assange Not Charged With CIA Leak by DOJ June 3, 2019
- Carnival To Pay Massive Fine For Dumping Waste into Ocean June 5, 2019
- Opioid Manufacturer Insys Caught In A Kickback Probe Files Bankruptcy June 11, 2019
- Trump May Encourage Foreign Governments To Attack Political Opponents June 13, 2019
- Harvey Weinstein’s Defense Attorney No Longer Wants To Represent Him June 18, 2019
- Self-Help Guru And Sex Trafficker Keith Raniere Found Guilty On Seven Charges June 20, 2019
- Columnist E. Jean Carroll Won’t Bring Rape Charge Against Trump June 25, 2019
- Supreme Court Rejects Limits to Partisan Gerrymandering June 27, 2019
- Boeing Announces Settlement Fund for 737 MAX Crash Victims July 3, 2019
- DOJ Looking at Replacing Translators for Immigration Hearings July 9, 2019
- Judge Bans Roger Stone From Posting On Social Media July 16, 2019
- Judge Rules Against Epstein Bail in Sex Trafficking Case July 18, 2019
- Trump Sues To Prevent House Panel From Obtaining His Tax Returns July 24, 2019
- Democratic 2020 Candidates Ready to Argue Policy at Debates July 30, 2019
- Five Police Officers Arrested In Relation To Stormy Daniels Arrest August 1, 2019
- Protesters Tell Trump To ‘Do Something’ During His Visit To Mass Shooting Victims August 8, 2019
- Trump Vetos Cancer Warning Labels For Roundup August 12, 2019
- Where Will The Investigation Into Jeffrey Epstein Go Now? August 14, 2019
- Arrests Ensue At Fascist Proud Boys Rally In Portland August 20, 2019
- Stocks Tank After Trump Orders U.S. Companies Out of China August 23, 2019
- Trump Asks Border Wall Officials to Break Laws, Offers Pardons August 28, 2019
- House of Representatives To Look Into Trump’s ‘Hush-Money’ Payments September 5, 2019
- After Two More Deaths, Doctors Are Serious About The Dangers Of Vaping September 6, 2019
- Trump Fires National Security Advisor After Talibani Camp David Meeting Canceled September 10, 2019
- 20 States Say No to Purdue Pharma Settlement In Opioid Crisis Lawsuits September 12, 2019
- Judge Rules Epstein Victims Aren’t Entitled To Damages September 17, 2019
- American Airlines Mechanic Accused Of Sabotage September 19, 2019
- Impeachment May Be ‘Only Remedy’ for Trump’s Newest Scandal September 23, 2019
- Congress Gets First Look At Whistleblower Complaint September 26, 2019
- Republican Congressman Chris Collins Pleads Guilty To All Charges October 1, 2019
- U.S. Supreme Court Decides New Docket October 3, 2019
- Judge Blocks Trump Request To Keep Taxes Secret October 9, 2019
- Texas Cop Charged With Murder for Shooting Woman in Her Home October 15, 2019
- ‘Panama Papers’ Law Firm Doesn’t Want Anyone To See Upcoming Netflix Film October 17, 2019
- Trump Admin Officials Line Up To Testify About Giuliani And Pals October 22, 2019
- The Impending Impeachment of Donald John Trump November 6, 2019
- US Takes First Step To Leave Paris Agreement November 7, 2019
- Trump Asks Supreme Court to Hide Tax Returns From Federal Investigation November 15, 2019
- Bizarro
- The First Lawyer March 8, 2016
- I Object! April 1, 2016
- I’d Like to Make this Motion, Your Honor May 2, 2016
- Age Discrimination Lawsuit June 1, 2016
- Size of Rear-View Mirror Law July 1, 2016
- Trump & Plato August 1, 2016
- Backbreaking Work September 2, 2016
- Pollster October 10, 2016
- Frivolous Lawsuits December 14, 2016
- Excuse me a second — I need to get that. January 30, 2017
- Due Process March 9, 2017
- Trust in the Media April 10, 2017
- Plead Ignorance May 9, 2017
- Identify Your Attacker June 19, 2017
- Cooler Heads Prevail July 5, 2017
- Important Science Discovery August 2, 2017
- Wells Fargo Robbery September 1, 2017
- Criminal Retirement November 2, 2017
- Pervert Judge December 6, 2017
- Pseudoscience January 3, 2018
- Let’s Just Say He’s Not Know For Leniency February 1, 2018
- Briefcases and Bureaucrats March 8, 2018
- Air Bag April 11, 2018
- Trial Balloons July 10, 2018
- Regarding the Disregard September 1, 2018
- Father In Law October 1, 2018
- Oversight Committee November 10, 2018
- Christmas Canceled December 1, 2018
- After The Wall January 1, 2019
- Proud Mom Wants Video Evidence February 1, 2019
- Juvenile Court March 1, 2019
- Freedom of Information Chat March 31, 2019
- Twenty-To-Life Crisis May 1, 2019
- Split Decision July 4, 2019
- Fantasy Football League August 1, 2019
- Fool Proof October 1, 2019
- Pleading Hannity November 1, 2019
- Comics
- The First Lawyer March 8, 2016
- I Object! April 1, 2016
- I’d Like to Make this Motion, Your Honor May 2, 2016
- Size of Rear-View Mirror Law July 1, 2016
- Frivolous Lawsuits December 14, 2016
- Excuse me a second — I need to get that. January 30, 2017
- Due Process March 9, 2017
- Trust in the Media April 10, 2017
- Plead Ignorance May 9, 2017
- Identify Your Attacker June 19, 2017
- Cooler Heads Prevail July 5, 2017
- Important Science Discovery August 2, 2017
- Criminal Retirement November 2, 2017
- Pervert Judge December 6, 2017
- Pseudoscience January 3, 2018
- Let’s Just Say He’s Not Know For Leniency February 1, 2018
- Briefcases and Bureaucrats March 8, 2018
- Air Bag April 11, 2018
- Trial Balloons July 10, 2018
- Regarding the Disregard September 1, 2018
- Father In Law October 1, 2018
- Oversight Committee November 10, 2018
- Christmas Canceled December 1, 2018
- After The Wall January 1, 2019
- Proud Mom Wants Video Evidence February 1, 2019
- Juvenile Court March 1, 2019
- Freedom of Information Chat March 31, 2019
- Twenty-To-Life Crisis May 1, 2019
- Split Decision July 4, 2019
- Fantasy Football League August 1, 2019
- Fool Proof October 1, 2019
- Pleading Hannity November 1, 2019
- Personal Injury
- Inaccurate Heart Monitors Lead to Lawsuit against Fitbit March 4, 2016
- Family awarded $124M after Audi seat failure leaves boy with brain damage March 10, 2016
- Snapchat Blamed for Serious Crash May 4, 2016
- Report Finds that Washington D.C. Metro Didn’t Correct Dangerous Issues May 5, 2016
- 3 Deaths Possibly Linked to Contaminated Equipment in California Hospital May 7, 2016
- Judge Denies Gun Maker’s Request for Delay in Sandy Hook Case May 8, 2016
- MD Attorney General Alleges Company Swindled Lead Paint Victims May 14, 2016
- Labor Department Will Publicize Worker Safety Data May 14, 2016
- Amtrak Train 188: One Year Later May 18, 2016
- FDA Won’t Issue New Generic Drug Labeling Guidelines this Year May 22, 2016
- California Files Suit Against Johnson & Johnson for Pelvic Mesh May 26, 2016
- Appeals Court Rules in Favor of Boeing in Whistleblower Suit June 17, 2016
- Department of Veteran Affairs Ordered to Reveal Settlement Data June 21, 2016
- New State Laws Debrief June 30, 2016
- $70 million Verdict in Risperdal Case July 6, 2016
- Appeals Court Says 2009 GM Bankruptcy Does Not Nullify Defect Claims July 14, 2016
- Honda Discovers that Faulty Airbag Manufacturer Takata Fudged Test Results July 24, 2016
- Abuse Continues to Be an Issue in Nursing Homes July 28, 2016
- Judge Rejects Wrongful Death Suit Against Home Depot for Tornado Deaths July 31, 2016
- Bayer Wins Court Case Against Nearly 1,300 Suits Relating to Mirena IUD August 3, 2016
- Hall of Famer Paul Hornung Suing Football Helmet Maker Riddell for Brain Injury August 8, 2016
- Pilot of Fatal Hot Air Balloon Trip Had Multiple DUI Convictions August 11, 2016
- Court Clears Way for Essure Birth Control Device Lawsuits to Proceed August 12, 2016
- As Amtrak Begins to Compensate Crash Victims, Confidential Settlements Raise Eyebrows August 13, 2016
- Protests Persist Over Dakota Access Pipeline September 14, 2016
- Tesla Launches Autopilot Safety Update September 16, 2016
- Delaware Judge Refuses to Dismiss Claims Against Paxil Manufacturers September 26, 2016
- Family Gains $15 Million Settlement After Escalator Incident October 19, 2016
- California DMV Proposes Draft of Autonomous Car Regulations October 31, 2016
- Florida Supreme Court Reviews the Constitutionality of “Ex-Parte Communication” Law December 12, 2016
- General Motors Requests to Maintain Bankruptcy Shield December 16, 2016
- California Ruling Opens Doors For Out-Of-State Mass Tort Claims December 22, 2016
- New Nursing Home Regulations Go into Effect December 27, 2016
- Mirena Lawsuit Summary Judgment Upheld by Appellate Court December 29, 2016
- Plaintiff in ObTape Sling Lawsuit gets $2.4 Million January 9, 2017
- Bristol-Myers Squibb Supreme Court Hearing May Impact Future Product Liability Case Jurisdiction January 23, 2017
- New Legislation Could Bolster Cruise Passenger Safety Laws June 6, 2017
- Florida Supreme Court Declares Caps on Non-Economic Damages Unconstitutional June 16, 2017
- Six Michigan and Flint Officials Face Charges for Water Crisis June 20, 2017
- Federal Judge Allows Water Lawsuit Against Flint to Continue June 26, 2017
- Sovereignty Doesn’t Extend to Tribal Employees, Supreme Court Rules June 30, 2017
- Takata Files for Bankruptcy After Largest Safety Recall in US History August 3, 2017
- Evidence of Collusion Mounts in Monsanto Case October 4, 2017
- Nursing Home Abuse Goes Severely Underreported October 11, 2017
- Juries Grant Two Large Awards to Plaintiffs in AndroGel MDL October 13, 2017
- Utah Supreme Court Restores Original Sentence for Intoxicated Driver November 14, 2017
- Mysterious GenX Chemical Could Be Major Public Health Concern December 11, 2017
- 411 PAIN Sued by GEICO for $15 Million February 7, 2018
- Assisted Living Facilities Receive Very Little Oversight, Says GAO Report February 19, 2018
- California Allows Fully Autonomous Cars to Begin Testing April 9, 2018
- California Regulators Fall Behind on Water Contamination June 20, 2018
- Family Pressures EPA Into Taking Action on a Proposed Chemical Ban July 9, 2018
- Industry, EPA Delaying Report Linking Formaldehyde Vapor to Leukemia July 11, 2018
- Review of Risperdal Statute of Limitations Ruling Coming from Pennsylvania Supreme Court July 19, 2018
- Federal Judge Denies Class Action Status for Brain-Damaged National Hockey League Players July 19, 2018
- Congressional Candidates Center Campaigns Around Drinking Water July 25, 2018
- Judge Slashes Punitive Award in Vaginal Mesh Trial August 21, 2018
- 8,000 Plaintiffs Sue Monsanto Over Cancer Causing Glyphosate August 23, 2018
- Hero FBI Agents and First Responders Sick and Dying From 9/11 Exposure September 6, 2018
- Lawsuit Over Senior Living Harassment Claims Reinstated September 13, 2018
- Sexual Abuse in Nursing Homes September 14, 2018
- Uber Seeks Green Light to Resume Self-Driving Car Tests November 20, 2018
- Georgia Supreme Court: Litigation Funding Not Subject To Usury Laws November 29, 2018
- Approval Process for Medical Devices Comes Under Fire November 29, 2018
- E-scooters and E-bikes Accidents November 30, 2018
- California Court Rules YMCA Not Required to Provide AEDs to Parties Who Lease Facilities December 13, 2018
- Workers Exposed to Coal Ash Face Long Road to Compensation December 24, 2018
- Kids in Indiana Are Dying; Parents Beg for Help from the Government January 10, 2019
- Johnson & Johnson, U.S. States Settle Hip Implant Claims For $120 Million January 23, 2019
- 9/11 Fund Dwindling Quickly; Payouts to Drastically Decrease February 20, 2019
- Is Nike Liable for College Basketball Star’s injury? February 26, 2019
- Military Families Feel Outrage and Betrayal Over PFAS Dangers March 4, 2019
- Is Legal Pot Use Leading to More Car Accidents? March 22, 2019
- Bayer, J&J Settle U.S. Xarelto Litigation for $775 Million March 25, 2019
- Michigan to Set PFAS Standards for Public Water April 2, 2019
- New Study Supports That Glyphosate Causes Cancer April 2, 2019
- Bill Would Allow Active Duty Military to Sue DOD May 9, 2019
- Monsanto Defense Attacked Scientific Witness Credibility in Pilliod Case May 20, 2019
- Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Case on Feres Doctrine – Again May 28, 2019
- 3M Facing Lawsuits from Veterans over Defective Earplugs June 12, 2019
- Is My Aged Loved One Being Overmedicated? June 14, 2019
- Trump Administration Loosens Trucking Regulations July 11, 2019
- Pennsylvania’s High Court Overturns Statute of Repose in Medical Malpractice November 18, 2019
- Hyundai Kia Set Aside $760M in Engine Fire Settlement November 27, 2019
- New York Tolling Time Limits Due to COVID-19 April 30, 2020
- Criminal Law
- Harvard Sued by Former Student Over Handling of Sexual Crime Complaint February 25, 2016
- Top Kansas Court Strikes Law Making It a Crime to Refuse a Warrantless DUI Test March 14, 2016
- NY Judge Rules that Facebook Tag Violated Restraining Order March 17, 2016
- New Florida Death Penalty Law Rule Unconstitutional May 13, 2016
- Lawsuit Alleging Fresno High Staff Knew About Teacher-Student Affair May 15, 2016
- Oklahoma Senate Makes Abortion a Felony May 20, 2016
- Iowa Supreme Court Rules against Life without Parole for Juvenile Offenders June 3, 2016
- New Litigation Progress for Gun-Control June 18, 2016
- Supreme Court Ruling Forgives Some Cases of Unlawful Searches June 22, 2016
- Lawmakers Act to Change California State Definition of Rape June 22, 2016
- New State Laws Debrief June 30, 2016
- Court Rules that Government Does Not Have to Post Mug Shots July 21, 2016
- BP to Pay $61.2 Billion for Gulf Oil Spill July 26, 2016
- Wrongful Death Suit Filed in Case of Lawful Self-Defense July 30, 2016
- Minnesota Draws Attention for Anti-Violence Tractic August 1, 2016
- Pilot of Fatal Hot Air Balloon Trip Had Multiple DUI Convictions August 11, 2016
- New Legislation May Help Protect Minors’ Legal Rights August 30, 2016
- Sandra Bland Case Spurs Jail Reform in Texas September 17, 2016
- Mylan CEO Under Criticism in House Oversight Committee September 27, 2016
- Former Employees File Class Action Lawsuit Against Wells Fargo September 28, 2016
- Food Facility Owner Indicted for Knowingly Distributing Contaminated Cheese December 26, 2016
- Michigan School District Sued For Sexual Discrimination February 8, 2017
- Minnesota Witnesses its First Lawsuit Against a Gun Shop Owner March 14, 2017
- Supreme Court Rejects Texas Standard for Determining Inmates’ Mental Ability April 10, 2017
- A Broader Look at the Recent Dip in Federal Prosecutions April 25, 2017
- Jeff Sessions Orders Prosecutors to Seek Stricter Sentences May 16, 2017
- Getting to Know the Confrontation Clause June 5, 2017
- States Can’t Keep Court Fees of Exonerated Individuals, SCOTUS Rules June 8, 2017
- Former Judge Decries Mandatory Minimum Sentences June 9, 2017
- Six Michigan and Flint Officials Face Charges for Water Crisis June 20, 2017
- Supreme Court Stops Social Media Ban for Sex Offenders June 27, 2017
- The Cosby Sexual Assault Case and its Potential Afterlives July 14, 2017
- The EPA Can Continue to Stall the Chlorpyrifos Ban July 24, 2017
- 9th Circuit Rules – No Routine Shackling of Defendants August 2, 2017
- The Effort to Reform the Monetary Bail System August 26, 2017
- Wells Fargo Gave Car Insurance to 800,000 People Without Telling Them September 4, 2017
- Criminal Defendants Face Uphill Battle September 18, 2017
- Border Patrol Not Allowed to Search Data on the Cloud October 3, 2017
- Wild West October 3, 2017
- DC Appeals Court Rules That Cellphone Tracking Device Requires Search Warrant October 10, 2017
- Ohio Could Be the Next State to Implement Marsy’s Law October 25, 2017
- Special Administrative Measures Violate International Law, Study Claims November 2, 2017
- Eighth Circuit Grants Immunity to Guard Accused of Excessive Force November 3, 2017
- Utah Supreme Court Restores Original Sentence for Intoxicated Driver November 14, 2017
- Keeping an Eye Out for Credit Card Fraud November 21, 2017
- Anti-Protest Bills Set the Stage for the Tragedy in Charlottesville January 29, 2018
- Billionaire CEO Charged With Bribing Physicians to Prescribe Fentanyl February 8, 2018
- States and Cities are Banning Bump Stocks Used in Las Vegas Massacre February 13, 2018
- Is There a Path to Compensation for Identity Theft? March 28, 2018
- The Man Leading the Charge Against the Specter of Voter Fraud April 3, 2018
- If Trump Fires Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller… April 13, 2018
- Justices Rule In Favor of Unauthorized Rental Car Drivers June 5, 2018
- Facial Recognition use by Police: Invasion of Privacy or Crime-Solving Breakthrough? July 2, 2018
- USC Officials under Fire for “Doing Nothing,” Sex Abuse Suit Alleges August 6, 2018
- New Rule Would Make it Harder for Students Defrauded by For-Profit Colleges to Find Loan Forgiveness August 13, 2018
- Colorado Man Charged With Killing Whole Family August 21, 2018
- Manafort Convictions: No Reasonable Doubt on 8 Charges August 23, 2018
- Guilty or Not Guilty? Must We All Agree? August 24, 2018
- Good Samaritan Act Gone Bad August 27, 2018
- If You Can’t Beat ‘Em…Let ‘em Shoot Up? September 10, 2018
- Colorado Catholic Priest Implicated in Sexual Abuse Report September 11, 2018
- Utah Woman Who Helped Abduct Elizabeth Smart To Be Released September 13, 2018
- Manafort Pleads Guilty, Will Cooperate With Mueller September 14, 2018
- Sexual Abuse in Nursing Homes September 14, 2018
- Bail Hearings Must Be Open, Says Lawsuit in Dallas County September 18, 2018
- 3D Gun Printing Activist Accused of Sex with Underage Girl September 20, 2018
- California Updates its Gun Laws October 4, 2018
- How State Gun Laws Have Changed Since the Las Vegas Shooting October 5, 2018
- Brett Kavanaugh Sworn In As Supreme Court Justice October 8, 2018
- Lawsuit Alleges Facebook is Apathetic About Human Trafficking October 9, 2018
- Fyre Festival Fiasco Organizer Gets Prison Sentence October 12, 2018
- Does the Fifth Amendment Protect Child Pornographers from Being Forced to Reveal Passwords? October 15, 2018
- Is the Criminal Justice System Racist? Data Overwhelmingly Says “Yes” October 16, 2018
- U S Official Charged With Leaking Information To Media October 17, 2018
- Justice Department Probes Pennsylvania Dioceses October 19, 2018
- Can Civil Litigation Help Curb Human Sex Trafficking? October 22, 2018
- Trusted Doctor Accused of Sexual Abuse Against Young Patients October 24, 2018
- What Do We Know About Mail Bombing Suspect? October 26, 2018
- Synagogue Shooter Appears In Federal Court October 29, 2018
- Chicago Struggles to Implement Consent Decree October 30, 2018
- Trial Begins for Drug Lord ‘El Chapo’ November 5, 2018
- 312 Days Into 2018 And There Have Been 307 Mass Shootings In The U.S. November 8, 2018
- The Justice Department Is Planning To Indict WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange November 16, 2018
- Alabama Police Say Man Killed By Officer Wasn’t Gunman In Mall Shooting November 26, 2018
- NJ Supreme Court Examined Admissibility of DWI Breath Tests November 26, 2018
- Trump Says Manafort Pardon Not ‘Off the Table’ November 28, 2018
- Trump Says Former Attorney Should Face ‘Full And Complete Sentence’ December 3, 2018
- 2018’s Most Shocking Celebrity Legal Problems and Arrests December 13, 2018
- El Chapo Trial Witness Describes Meeting The Boss, And The Naked Man Chained Nearby December 20, 2018
- Criminal Complaint Issued Against Spacey, His Response Posted Online December 24, 2018
- PG&E Could Face Murder Charges in California Fires December 31, 2018
- Legalized Marijuana Update January 8, 2019
- U.S. Judge Mulls Gag Order On Talkative Trump Adviser Stone February 1, 2019
- Ohio Doctor Allegedly Overdosing Patients with Fentanyl February 5, 2019
- Ohio’s Down Syndrome Abortion Ban Heads to Federal Court February 12, 2019
- Mexico’s ‘El Chapo’ Drug Cartel Boss Convicted On All 10 U.S. Charges February 13, 2019
- Grand Jury Seated In Wake Following New R. Kelly Allegations February 18, 2019
- Mueller Report Expected Soon on Russian Election Interference February 20, 2019
- Supreme Court Ruling Curbs Excessive Fines and Property Seizures February 25, 2019
- House Democrats Endorse Stricter Gun Laws for Violence Against Women Act February 27, 2019
- Sackler Family Explores Perdue Pharma Bankruptcy amid Mounting OxyContin Scandal March 21, 2019
- Allison Mack Pleads Guilty In Alleged ‘Sex Cult’ Case April 9, 2019
- Feds File Criminal Charges Against Opioid Distributor, Two Executives April 25, 2019
- London Court Will Hear Assange Extradition Request April 30, 2019
- Fake Heiress Anna Sorokin Sentenced To Max 12 Years In Prison May 9, 2019
- Voting Rights Groups File Suit to Block Tennessee Law Punishing Registration Drives May 22, 2019
- New Hampshire Becomes 21st U.S. State to Repeal Death Penalty May 31, 2019
- Assange Not Charged With CIA Leak by DOJ June 3, 2019
- Harvey Weinstein’s Defense Attorney No Longer Wants To Represent Him June 18, 2019
- Self-Help Guru And Sex Trafficker Keith Raniere Found Guilty On Seven Charges June 20, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: Michael Cohen July 2, 2019
- Florida Republicans Undermine Felon Re-Enfranchisement Amendment July 3, 2019
- Former Prosecutor Disputes Acosta’s Claims of Victory in Epstein Case July 11, 2019
- Judge Rules Against Epstein Bail in Sex Trafficking Case July 18, 2019
- Supreme Court Review – 7-2 Double Jeopardy Exclusion Affirmed: Individual Liberty Loses, Trump Foes Win July 26, 2019
- Where Will The Investigation Into Jeffrey Epstein Go Now? August 14, 2019
- Cook County State Attorney Kim Foxx Wins Democratic Nod for 2020 Race, Despite Jussie Smollet Scandal August 23, 2019
- Florida Man Found Guilty of Manslaughter of Markeis McGlockton September 3, 2019
- Lyft Sued Over Rape and Assault Cases September 9, 2019
- American Airlines Mechanic Accused Of Sabotage September 19, 2019
- Citizen Trump Faces Tax Fraud Allegations and Emoluments Clause Lawsuit in Manhattan September 23, 2019
- Governor Loosens Gun Laws After Declaring He’s Tired of the Dying in Texas September 26, 2019
- Texas Governor Issues 8 Executive Orders But Doesn’t Mention Guns September 30, 2019
- House Greenlights Cannabis Bank Legislation September 30, 2019
- Up in Smoke: A Recap of Vaping’s Legal and PR Issues October 2, 2019
- Upcoming Supreme Court Term Could Prove Momentous October 7, 2019
- Judge Blocks Trump Request To Keep Taxes Secret October 9, 2019
- Texas Cop Charged With Murder for Shooting Woman in Her Home October 15, 2019
- ‘Panama Papers’ Law Firm Doesn’t Want Anyone To See Upcoming Netflix Film October 17, 2019
- Federal Judge’s Ruling on Florida Felon Re-Enfranchisement Amendment Puts Burden on Applicants November 5, 2019
- Trump New York and DC Tax Cases Heading for the Supreme Court November 12, 2019
- Trump Asks Supreme Court to Hide Tax Returns From Federal Investigation November 15, 2019
- Two Jail Guards Charged With Falsifying Records After Epstein’s Alleged Suicide November 20, 2019
- Business Law
- Cancer Risk from Lumber Liquidators Flooring Higher Than Previously Thought February 24, 2016
- GranuFlo and NaturaLyte Settlement March 1, 2016
- Inaccurate Heart Monitors Lead to Lawsuit against Fitbit March 4, 2016
- Avvo Sued for Violation of Right of Publicity March 5, 2016
- Apple vs. Department of Justice March 6, 2016
- Family awarded $124M after Audi seat failure leaves boy with brain damage March 10, 2016
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Settles Lawsuit May 5, 2016
- Pfizer Settles for Millions May 5, 2016
- Consumer Advocate Seeks Expanded Legal Options for Consumers May 6, 2016
- Labor Department Will Publicize Worker Safety Data May 14, 2016
- Lowe’s Agrees to $8.6 Million Settlement for Medical Leave Practices May 17, 2016
- Obama Administration Extends Overtime Pay Protections to Millions May 18, 2016
- Boeing Faces Another Racial Discrimination Lawsuit May 21, 2016
- Chicagoland Dunkin’ Donuts Employees File Suit Claiming Wage Theft May 24, 2016
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Debt Buyers June 6, 2016
- Oregon High Court Upholds Damage Cap June 7, 2016
- Appeals Court Rules in Favor of Boeing in Whistleblower Suit June 17, 2016
- Cinemark Seeks Nearly $700,000 From Aurora Shooting Victims For Legal Fees June 30, 2016
- Lawsuit Filed in California Alleging Workers’ Comp Gender Bias July 8, 2016
- More Women Accuse Roger Ailes of Sexual Harassment July 12, 2016
- Appeals Court Says 2009 GM Bankruptcy Does Not Nullify Defect Claims July 14, 2016
- NJ Supreme Court Strikes Down For-Profit School’s Arbitration Clause July 25, 2016
- Class Actions Lawsuit Nets Truck Drivers $5 Million Settlement July 25, 2016
- BP to Pay $61.2 Billion for Gulf Oil Spill July 26, 2016
- Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Asks Court to Dismiss Discrimination Suit July 29, 2016
- Judge Rejects Wrongful Death Suit Against Home Depot for Tornado Deaths July 31, 2016
- Waitress Sued for Bad Social Media Reviews August 5, 2016
- American Bar Association Tightens Sexual Harassment Rules for Lawyers August 15, 2016
- Legal Battle Shaping Up Surrounding IRS Inversion Rules August 16, 2016
- New Jersey Governor Vetoes $15 Minimum Wage Plan September 7, 2016
- Former Hospital Employee is Suing After Being Fired While Trying to Prevent Spread of Infection September 8, 2016
- Delaware Judge Refuses to Dismiss Claims Against Paxil Manufacturers September 26, 2016
- Mylan CEO Under Criticism in House Oversight Committee September 27, 2016
- Hillary Clinton Addresses Arbitration Laws in Ohio Rally October 4, 2016
- Survey Shows 44 Percent Wage Gap Between Male and Female Law Partners October 17, 2016
- Nursing Home Companies Request Overturn of Anti-Arbitration Law October 25, 2016
- Mylan Settlement With The DOJ Sparks Criticism October 25, 2016
- Trump Requests Comments to be Excluded in Trump University Trial October 31, 2016
- General Motors Requests to Maintain Bankruptcy Shield December 16, 2016
- Food Facility Owner Indicted for Knowingly Distributing Contaminated Cheese December 26, 2016
- California Retailer Charged With Racial Discrimination January 16, 2017
- EEOC Files Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Under Title VII in North Dakota January 16, 2017
- Class Action Waivers in Employment Agreements Challenged in Supreme Court January 19, 2017
- Takata Corp. Will Pay $1 Billion for Fraud March 3, 2017
- District Judge Allows Case Against GEO Group to Continue as Class Action Lawsuit March 7, 2017
- Minnesota Witnesses its First Lawsuit Against a Gun Shop Owner March 14, 2017
- Republicans Vote to Exploit Workers, Roll Back Obama-Regulation March 15, 2017
- Appeals Court Upholds Gun Possession Ruling March 16, 2017
- Facebook to Developers: Stop Surveillance March 20, 2017
- Department of Labor Accuses Google of Sexual Discrimination May 17, 2017
- Raising the Federal Minimum Wage May 18, 2017
- New Legislation Could Bolster Cruise Passenger Safety Laws June 6, 2017
- The Republican Plan to Undermine the Regulatory System June 8, 2017
- Court Denies Attempt to Repeal Colorado’s Marijuana Laws June 12, 2017
- DOJ No Longer Allows Settlements to Fund Third-Party Organizations June 13, 2017
- Supreme Court Decision Limits Power of SEC June 16, 2017
- American Leaders Become Increasingly Separated From Everyday People June 19, 2017
- Justice Gorsuch Writes His First Opinion for the Supreme Court June 19, 2017
- The Financial Choice Act Would Reduce Corporate Accountability June 27, 2017
- Plaintiff Wins First Public Accommodations Website Trial June 28, 2017
- Businesses Band Together to Defeat Bathroom Bill in Texas August 4, 2017
- Justice Department Submits Brief Arguing Against Gay Rights August 7, 2017
- Tenth Circuit Gives Marijuana Credit Union Another Chance August 8, 2017
- Legislation Could Majorly Weaken the Americans With Disabilities Act September 28, 2017
- Appeals Court Upholds Right-to-Work Law in Wisconsin October 2, 2017
- Florida Supreme Court Says Referral Sources Are Legitimate Business Interests October 4, 2017
- Evidence of Collusion Mounts in Monsanto Case October 4, 2017
- Different Taxes for Workers and Investors October 20, 2017
- Microsoft Expected to Drop Suit Against Justice Department November 1, 2017
- Trump Administration Delivers Major Blow to Small Farmers December 7, 2017
- Mysterious GenX Chemical Could Be Major Public Health Concern December 11, 2017
- Independent Truckers Chafe at New Logging Requirements January 5, 2018
- Approval of $151 Million Water Crisis Settlement Is Imminent January 30, 2018
- 411 PAIN Sued by GEICO for $15 Million February 7, 2018
- Billionaire CEO Charged With Bribing Physicians to Prescribe Fentanyl February 8, 2018
- Nursing Home Company Files for Bankruptcy March 5, 2018
- New York Qui Tam Attorneys Weigh in on Record $83 Million Award for Bank of America Whistleblowers March 22, 2018
- Who’s Regulating Gun Safety? April 9, 2018
- California Allows Fully Autonomous Cars to Begin Testing April 9, 2018
- Conservative Labor Board Sides with Employers April 23, 2018
- Ex-VW CEO Indicted in DieselGate and VW May File Civil Suit Against Him May 11, 2018
- Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Act May 11, 2018
- Gig Workers Win Big in California Supreme Court Ruling May 16, 2018
- NFL Cheerleaders Come Forward About Unequal Treatment May 17, 2018
- Whole Foods Fails to Gain Support from the NLRB May 21, 2018
- Justices Rule In Favor of Unauthorized Rental Car Drivers June 5, 2018
- Facebook Algorithm Excludes Boomer Job-Hunters June 14, 2018
- California Attorney General Claims Victory Against Unlawful Polluter July 13, 2018
- Massachusetts Passes Compromise Labor Law July 16, 2018
- Congressional Republicans Look to Limit the President’s Ability to Impose Tariffs July 20, 2018
- Mick Mulvaney Purges CFPB Advisory Boards July 20, 2018
- Court Rejects McDonald’s Proposed Settlement in On-Going Labor Relations Case August 2, 2018
- Trump Hotel ‘Emoluments Clause’ Lawsuit Set to Proceed Amid Unlawful Payment Allegations August 3, 2018
- USC Officials under Fire for “Doing Nothing,” Sex Abuse Suit Alleges August 6, 2018
- New Rule Would Make it Harder for Students Defrauded by For-Profit Colleges to Find Loan Forgiveness August 13, 2018
- Big Companies Have Money for Stock Buybacks, CEO Salaries, Not Increased Worker Pay August 17, 2018
- More Legal Troubles for Cohen, Trump After Subpoena in Foundation Probe August 22, 2018
- Tesla, Elon Musk Win Dismissal In Lawsuit Over Model 3 August 27, 2018
- Trump Accuses Google Of Rigging Search Results August 29, 2018
- Lesbian’s Landlord Likely Liable in Tenant Taunting September 3, 2018
- $250 Million Settlement Reached in Hale v State Farm September 18, 2018
- Potential Supreme Court Case Could Have Huge Impact on Gender-Based Wage Gap September 25, 2018
- Are Social Media Sites Censoring Conservatives? The President Says Yes – Without Evidence. September 26, 2018
- Uber Agrees To Pay $148 Million To Settle Data Breach September 26, 2018
- Workplace Safety in Peril: California Challenges Trump’s Weakening of OSHA Rules October 8, 2018
- Two Court Rulings Re-Shape Ability to Sue Out-of-State Companies in Pennsylvania October 8, 2018
- Lawsuit Alleges Facebook is Apathetic About Human Trafficking October 9, 2018
- London Forex Traders Set To Go On Trial In U.S. October 10, 2018
- Fyre Festival Fiasco Organizer Gets Prison Sentence October 12, 2018
- 80 Years Later, How the Fair Labor Standards Act Protects You October 24, 2018
- Study Finds Race, Gender Bias Still Prevalent in Legal Profession October 31, 2018
- Uber Seeks Green Light to Resume Self-Driving Car Tests November 20, 2018
- On-Call Time: When You’re Required to Pay November 27, 2018
- Approval Process for Medical Devices Comes Under Fire November 29, 2018
- E-scooters and E-bikes Accidents November 30, 2018
- Trump Says Former Attorney Should Face ‘Full And Complete Sentence’ December 3, 2018
- California Court Rules YMCA Not Required to Provide AEDs to Parties Who Lease Facilities December 13, 2018
- Target in Trouble (Again); This Time for Hazardous Waste Dumping December 17, 2018
- Workers Exposed to Coal Ash Face Long Road to Compensation December 24, 2018
- Kentucky Supreme Court: Employers Can’t Condition Employment on Mandatory Arbitration Agreements January 15, 2019
- Where’s the Promised Paid Family Leave? January 17, 2019
- Johnson & Johnson, U.S. States Settle Hip Implant Claims For $120 Million January 23, 2019
- Fourth Circuit Temporarily Delays Emoluments Lawsuit Against Trump January 30, 2019
- Wells Fargo Denies Wrongdoing, Reaches Settlement Over Bogus Accounts March 4, 2019
- U.S. Soccer Sued By The Entire U.S. Women’s National Team For Equal Pay March 8, 2019
- Democrats Push for Mandatory Arbitration Ban March 11, 2019
- NJ Bill Expands Paid Family Leave Provisions March 13, 2019
- U.S. Supreme Court Rebuffs Hawaii B&B Discrimination March 18, 2019
- No Pot Legalization in New York State Until People of Color Reap the Benefits March 19, 2019
- Sackler Family Explores Perdue Pharma Bankruptcy amid Mounting OxyContin Scandal March 21, 2019
- Interior Secretary David Bernhardt Singles out Sage Grouse for Extinction March 28, 2019
- New Study Supports That Glyphosate Causes Cancer April 2, 2019
- Yahoo Reaches $117.5 Million Data Breach Settlement April 10, 2019
- Federal Court Dismisses Trump Administration’s Repeal of Coal, Oil Valuation Rule April 16, 2019
- Judge Orders Mediation in Roundup Case April 22, 2019
- Feds File Criminal Charges Against Opioid Distributor, Two Executives April 25, 2019
- Supreme Court Could Imperil LGBT Employment Rights in Two 2020 Decisions April 29, 2019
- Contaminated Heart Medication Leads to Massive Lawsuits May 7, 2019
- Fake Heiress Anna Sorokin Sentenced To Max 12 Years In Prison May 9, 2019
- Just Following Orders, Trump Subordinates Deny Veterans’ Cannabis Needs May 15, 2019
- Recent Court Rulings Re-Enforce High Bar for Sexual Harassment Claims May 16, 2019
- Carnival To Pay Massive Fine For Dumping Waste into Ocean June 5, 2019
- Aviation Inspectors Fear Retaliation for Reporting Dangers June 10, 2019
- Opioid Manufacturer Insys Caught In A Kickback Probe Files Bankruptcy June 11, 2019
- 3M Facing Lawsuits from Veterans over Defective Earplugs June 12, 2019
- Kamala Harris Takes Off the Gloves with JPMorgan/Chase CEO, Jamie Dimon June 17, 2019
- Uber Employees Reach Settlement on Harassment, Pay June 28, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: Michael Cohen July 2, 2019
- Los Angeles County Sues Monsanto for PCB Contamination July 2, 2019
- Stocks Tank After Trump Orders U.S. Companies Out of China August 23, 2019
- Lyft Sued Over Rape and Assault Cases September 9, 2019
- Trump Administration Pushes for Unprecedented Liquidation of Alaska’s Public Lands September 24, 2019
- Gorsuch Surprises Liberals at Oral Argument on Gay and Transgender Employment Rights October 10, 2019
- ‘Panama Papers’ Law Firm Doesn’t Want Anyone To See Upcoming Netflix Film October 17, 2019
- California Ban on Private Prisons Sparks Fight with Trump Donor October 17, 2019
- Donald Trump’s Long History of Walking Out on the Check October 23, 2019
- Mark Zuckerberg Defends Facebook to House Financial Committee October 24, 2019
- Judge Orders Extended Lawsuit Protection to Pharma Family November 19, 2019
- Supreme Court
- California Supreme Court Ruling to Allow Wrongful Foreclosure Lawsuits March 3, 2016
- Same-Sex Adoptive Parents to be Recognized by All States March 7, 2016
- Families Wait for Supreme Court Immigration Case April 15, 2016
- Supreme Court Slows Pace of Accepted Cases as Scalia’s Death Affects Next Term as Well May 6, 2016
- Political Controversy Over Supreme Court Vacancy and GOP Blockade May 9, 2016
- Supreme Court Avoids Major Ruling on Birth Control Issue May 17, 2016
- Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Death Row Inmate in Racial Discrimination Case May 25, 2016
- Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg Looks Forward to Returning to Nine Justice Court May 28, 2016
- Iowa Supreme Court Rules against Life without Parole for Juvenile Offenders June 3, 2016
- Oregon High Court Upholds Damage Cap June 7, 2016
- U.S. Supreme Court to Decide on Hearing Pharmacist Religious Rights Case June 7, 2016
- U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Death Penalty Case with Racial Overtones June 8, 2016
- Appeals Court Rules that 2nd Amendment Does Not Guarantee Concealed Carry June 10, 2016
- Obama Administration Achieves Victory in Net Neutrality Legislation June 15, 2016
- Supreme Court Ruling Forgives Some Cases of Unlawful Searches June 22, 2016
- Political Activity Rises Due To Gun Control Legislation June 24, 2016
- Supreme Court Activity Debrief June 25, 2016
- Abortion Rights Advocates Prepare to Go on the Offensive July 1, 2016
- Supreme Court Ruling Could Lead To Nationwide Change In Abortion Law July 15, 2016
- NJ Supreme Court Strikes Down For-Profit School’s Arbitration Clause July 25, 2016
- DOJ is Advising Supreme Court Not to Allow North Carolina’s Voting Law to Continue August 26, 2016
- Lawyer Files Suit Against Senate to Take Action on Supreme Court Nominee August 31, 2016
- Request to Restore North Carolina Voting Law Rejected by Supreme Court September 7, 2016
- Supreme Justice Vacancy May Have Long Lasting Ramifications October 3, 2016
- Workers’ Compensation Opt-Out Option Ruled Unconstitutional in Oklahoma October 11, 2016
- Florida Supreme Court Rules That A Unanimous Jury Is Required For Capital Sentencing October 18, 2016
- Supreme Court Nominations Could Have Long Term Challenges October 24, 2016
- Connecticut Supreme Court to Hear Lawsuit from Sandy Hook Shooting Victims’ Families December 20, 2016
- Class Action Waivers in Employment Agreements Challenged in Supreme Court January 19, 2017
- Bristol-Myers Squibb Supreme Court Hearing May Impact Future Product Liability Case Jurisdiction January 23, 2017
- Supreme Court Raises Standards for Education of Students With Disabilities March 30, 2017
- Supreme Court Rejects Texas Standard for Determining Inmates’ Mental Ability April 10, 2017
- The Swearing-in of Justice Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court April 24, 2017
- Supreme Court Allows Immigrant to Remain in the US May 31, 2017
- States Can’t Keep Court Fees of Exonerated Individuals, SCOTUS Rules June 8, 2017
- Texas Voting Laws Are Racist, Federal Courts Rule June 12, 2017
- Court Denies Attempt to Repeal Colorado’s Marijuana Laws June 12, 2017
- Lawsuit Attempts to Halt Public School Bible Classes in W.V. June 13, 2017
- Supreme Court Will Hear a Case Involving Cell Phone Privacy June 15, 2017
- Supreme Court Decision Limits Power of SEC June 16, 2017
- Florida Supreme Court Declares Caps on Non-Economic Damages Unconstitutional June 16, 2017
- Justice Gorsuch Writes His First Opinion for the Supreme Court June 19, 2017
- Gorsuch’s First Few Months as Justice of the Supreme Court June 22, 2017
- Administration Reverses Position in Major Labor Case June 22, 2017
- Supreme Court Sides With Alabama Death Row Inmate June 25, 2017
- Supreme Court Stops Social Media Ban for Sex Offenders June 27, 2017
- Sovereignty Doesn’t Extend to Tribal Employees, Supreme Court Rules June 30, 2017
- Supreme Court Decision Could Help Shift Funding Away from Public Schools July 6, 2017
- Supreme Court Will Consider Whether Partisan Gerrymandering Is Constitutional July 7, 2017
- Supreme Court Will Consider Partisan Gerrymandering in October Session August 28, 2017
- Supreme Court Sides With Bush Administration in 9/11-Related Lawsuit September 19, 2017
- Federal Judge Permanently Blocks Texas Voter ID Law September 20, 2017
- Florida Supreme Court Says Referral Sources Are Legitimate Business Interests October 4, 2017
- When is Gerrymandering Unconstitutional? October 23, 2017
- Supreme Court Gutted Voting Rights Act Because of Faulty Data October 23, 2017
- A Growing Trend of Voter Suppression November 1, 2017
- The Fate of the Travel Ban November 2, 2017
- Eighth Circuit Grants Immunity to Guard Accused of Excessive Force November 3, 2017
- US District Judge Partially Enjoins Trump’s Transgender Military Ban November 7, 2017
- The GOP Strikes Down Financial Protection Rule November 9, 2017
- Who Gets to Appoint the New Florida Justices? November 27, 2017
- Pennsylvania Supreme Court Gerrymander Victory May Supersede High Court’s Jurisdiction, Legal Analysts Say January 26, 2018
- Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Challenge to Mississippi’s anti-LGBT Law January 26, 2018
- High School Football Player in California May Kneel in Protest January 29, 2018
- As Florida Considers Felons’ Right to Vote, Private Prisons Raise 13th Amendment Questions February 7, 2018
- Federal Court Strikes Down Redistricting Map in North Carolina February 19, 2018
- Redistricting Cases Being Considered Throughout the US February 20, 2018
- Blue States Try to Replace Obamacare Individual Tax Mandate; Red States Seek to Offer Stripped-Down Versions March 14, 2018
- Pennsylvania’s Environmental Rights Amendment Is Now Much Stronger March 19, 2018
- Obama’s Carbon Pricing Policy Thrives in Blue States April 2, 2018
- Supreme Court Blocks Undocumented Immigrants’ Access to Periodic Bail Hearings April 6, 2018
- Supreme Court Weighs-In on State Taxes and Online Retailers April 23, 2018
- EPA Faces Pressure in Federal Courts April 24, 2018
- Gorsuch Votes with Liberals to Strike Down Deportation Law April 26, 2018
- Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments on Travel Ban April 26, 2018
- Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Case Involving Death Penalty April 27, 2018
- Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Foreign Corporations May 2, 2018
- Gig Workers Win Big in California Supreme Court Ruling May 16, 2018
- Oklahoma Supreme Court Upholds Voter ID Law, Amid Trump “Voter Fraud” Allegations May 16, 2018
- Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Case Involving Class-Action Question May 23, 2018
- Arkansas Supreme Court Temporarily Reinstates Voter ID Law May 24, 2018
- Sessions Petitions Supreme Court to Narrow Nationwide Sanctuary Cities Injunction June 21, 2018
- California Bill Could Mitigate the Damaging Effects of Forced Arbitration July 16, 2018
- Civil Case Allowed to Proceed Against Charlottesville White Supremacists July 18, 2018
- Trump Guts Federal Workers’ Protections July 23, 2018
- Trump Admin Joins Lawsuit Against Pre-Existing Conditions July 25, 2018
- Are Boston Schools Gradually Segregating? August 7, 2018
- NLRB Reexamining Workers’ Communication Rights August 10, 2018
- Major Shift in Government Surveillance Tactics? August 14, 2018
- #MeToo Movement Opens Up New Legislation, Old Wounds August 20, 2018
- Trump Continues to Reshape Judicial System August 22, 2018
- Will Roe v. Wade Survive Kavanaugh? August 31, 2018
- Judge Kavanaugh’s Radical View of Executive Power September 5, 2018
- Small DACA Victory for Wrong Reason? September 7, 2018
- In Depth: Trump Wants to Lengthen Detainment of Immigrant Minors September 12, 2018
- Texas Fetal Tissue Burial Law Suffers a Blow September 19, 2018
- Potential Supreme Court Case Could Have Huge Impact on Gender-Based Wage Gap September 25, 2018
- Attorney General Defends Texas School Following Student’s Pledge of Allegiance Protest October 1, 2018
- Brett Kavanaugh Sworn In As Supreme Court Justice October 8, 2018
- Two Court Rulings Re-Shape Ability to Sue Out-of-State Companies in Pennsylvania October 8, 2018
- 2018 Midterms Preview October 21, 2018
- Voter Suppression Tactics Fail as Minorities Exercise Voting Rights October 23, 2018
- Ballot Measures Take Aim at Abortion Rights October 29, 2018
- Pence Defends Trump’s Citizenship Plan to Change Constitution October 31, 2018
- Prominent Voter Suppression Measures In 2018 November 1, 2018
- Court Ruling Could Bring Light to “Dark Money” November 2, 2018
- Split Decision: Democrats Take House, Republicans Expand Senate Majority November 7, 2018
- Medicaid Expansion Wins With Red State Voters November 13, 2018
- Roe v. Wade and The Mid-Term Elections November 14, 2018
- Appeals Court Ruling on Net Neutrality Will Not Be Reviewed by the Supreme Court November 19, 2018
- 9th Circuit Court Rules DACA Allowed to Continue November 22, 2018
- Federalist Society Members Criticize Appointment of Whitaker and Other Constitutional Violations November 28, 2018
- Gerrymandering In the Courts and On the Ballot December 4, 2018
- Supreme Court Refuses To Hear States’ Case To Defund Planned Parenthood December 10, 2018
- Judge Slaps Down Pre-Viability Abortion Law December 11, 2018
- Kentucky Right to Work Law Upheld, Ohio Republicans Pass Stand Your Ground Bill December 12, 2018
- Trump Outlines Watered-Down Health Insurance Plans December 18, 2018
- Justice Department Considers Kavanaugh Recusal in Challenge to CFPB December 25, 2018
- Multiple States Move to Expand Government Expression of Religion December 26, 2018
- Death Penalty Support Falling According to Death Penalty Information Center Report December 28, 2018
- U.S. Supreme Court’s Ginsburg To Miss Monday’s Oral Arguments January 7, 2019
- U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Challenge To Consumer Protection Bureau January 14, 2019
- Kentucky Supreme Court: Employers Can’t Condition Employment on Mandatory Arbitration Agreements January 15, 2019
- Fifth Circuit Strips Planned Parenthood’s Medicaid Funding in Texas January 23, 2019
- “Fetal Heartbeat” Law Unconstitutional, Rules Iowa Judge January 29, 2019
- Age Discrimination Applies to Employees, Not Applicants, Court Rules January 31, 2019
- Will Gun Control Survive Brett Kavanaugh and the Court’s Absolutist Bloc? February 4, 2019
- Supreme Court Blocks Controversial Louisiana Abortion Restrictions By 5-4 Vote February 9, 2019
- Two Partisan Gerrymandering Cases to Go Before Supreme Court in March February 12, 2019
- “State of Emergency” Declaration from White House Draws More Legal Fire February 15, 2019
- An Interview with Patricia G. Barnes, J.D. – How AARP Fleeces Consumers and Ignores Rampant Workplace Age Discrimination February 25, 2019
- Supreme Court Ruling Curbs Excessive Fines and Property Seizures February 25, 2019
- House Democrats Endorse Stricter Gun Laws for Violence Against Women Act February 27, 2019
- Court Approves New Map of Legislative Districts in Virginia March 5, 2019
- Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross’ 2020 Citizenship Question Blocked by Federal Judges March 18, 2019
- U.S. Supreme Court Rebuffs Hawaii B&B Discrimination March 18, 2019
- Kentucky Court Strikes Down State’s Fetal Heartbeat Bill March 26, 2019
- U.S. Supreme Court Revisits Federal Agency Power March 27, 2019
- Supreme Court Rebuffs Anti-abortion Activists April 3, 2019
- Will Chief Justice John Roberts Protect Abortion Precedent? April 19, 2019
- Supreme Court Ready To Hand Trump Victory On Census Citizenship Question April 23, 2019
- Florida Legislature Pushes Bills To Restrict Plaintiffs’ Rights April 25, 2019
- Michigan Congressional Map Gerrymandered April 26, 2019
- Supreme Court Could Imperil LGBT Employment Rights in Two 2020 Decisions April 29, 2019
- Bill Would Allow Active Duty Military to Sue DOD May 9, 2019
- IRS Could Make Trump Release His Taxes May 24, 2019
- “Transparent” Trump Administration Desperate to Hide President’s Financial Information May 28, 2019
- Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Case on Feres Doctrine – Again May 28, 2019
- Supreme Court Rejects Limits to Partisan Gerrymandering June 27, 2019
- New York Passes Double Jeopardy Changes in Shot at Trump July 8, 2019
- Manafort Enters Not Guilty Plea in New York Fraud Case July 8, 2019
- Supreme Court Review: Roberts Opens “Pandora’s Box” in Census Ruling July 10, 2019
- Conservative Legal Scholars Warn Obamacare Lawsuit Threatens Severability Principle July 16, 2019
- Supreme Court Review – 7-2 Double Jeopardy Exclusion Affirmed: Individual Liberty Loses, Trump Foes Win July 26, 2019
- Supreme Court Temporarily Allows Trump To Move Forward With Border Wall August 1, 2019
- Chief Justice Roberts Votes for Gerrymandering; Eric Holder Poses Challenge August 2, 2019
- Roberts Court Could Expand Gun Rights as Remington Asks Court to Hear Sandy Hook Appeal August 7, 2019
- Michigan Voted To Create an Independent Redistricting Commission. Republicans Are Suing To Destroy It. September 2, 2019
- North Carolina Court Strikes Down Republican Gerrymander September 4, 2019
- What Policy Positions Will Stand Out in The September 12 Democratic Debate? September 9, 2019
- Supreme Court Too Partisan to Hear Landmark NRA Challenge, Democratic Senators Allege September 10, 2019
- Asylum, Dark Money and Gorsuch Book Tour Lead Up to Supreme Court Term September 25, 2019
- Laverne Cox Spotlights LGBT Rights Challenge at Emmy’s September 27, 2019
- U.S. Supreme Court Decides New Docket October 3, 2019
- Georgia Abortion Ban Blocked by Federal Judge October 7, 2019
- Upcoming Supreme Court Term Could Prove Momentous October 7, 2019
- Investigatory Agencies Using DMV Databases to Conduct Facial Recognition Searches October 9, 2019
- Gorsuch Surprises Liberals at Oral Argument on Gay and Transgender Employment Rights October 10, 2019
- Trump Asylum Policy Back in Court October 11, 2019
- Kavanaugh Expected to Vote to Kill CFPB’s Single-Director Structure October 29, 2019
- Federal Judge’s Ruling on Florida Felon Re-Enfranchisement Amendment Puts Burden on Applicants November 5, 2019
- Obamacare Survived Legal Challenges, Repeal Attempts and Trump’s Sabotage. Can It Survive One More Lawsuit? November 11, 2019
- Trump New York and DC Tax Cases Heading for the Supreme Court November 12, 2019
- Justice Gorsuch Appears to Side with Trump in Rescinding DACA November 13, 2019
- Trump Asks Supreme Court to Hide Tax Returns From Federal Investigation November 15, 2019
- Virginia’s Democratic Landslide Pushes Equal Rights Amendment Over Historic Finish Line November 25, 2019
- Politics
- Senators Propose Legislation to Scale Back Mandatory Arbitration March 2, 2016
- Supreme Court Slows Pace of Accepted Cases as Scalia’s Death Affects Next Term as Well May 6, 2016
- Political Controversy Over Supreme Court Vacancy and GOP Blockade May 9, 2016
- North Carolina and U.S. DOJ Gear Up to Fight over “Bathroom Law” May 10, 2016
- Transgender Bathrooms: a Civil Rights Battleground May 11, 2016
- ACLU and Gay Couple Challenge Mississippi Religious Freedom Law May 11, 2016
- Supreme Court Avoids Major Ruling on Birth Control Issue May 17, 2016
- Obama Administration Extends Overtime Pay Protections to Millions May 18, 2016
- Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg Looks Forward to Returning to Nine Justice Court May 28, 2016
- Massachusetts Senator Wants OxyContin Manufacturer Investigated June 1, 2016
- Obama Administration Vehemently Disputes Judge’s Orders June 2, 2016
- Appeals Court Rules that 2nd Amendment Does Not Guarantee Concealed Carry June 10, 2016
- Obama Administration Achieves Victory in Net Neutrality Legislation June 15, 2016
- New Litigation Progress for Gun-Control June 18, 2016
- Department of Veteran Affairs Ordered to Reveal Settlement Data June 21, 2016
- Political Activity Rises Due To Gun Control Legislation June 24, 2016
- Supreme Court Activity Debrief June 25, 2016
- New State Laws Debrief June 30, 2016
- Abortion Rights Advocates Prepare to Go on the Offensive July 1, 2016
- ACLU Pushes to Stop Public Funding of Certain Catholic Charities over Reproductive Rights July 11, 2016
- Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Asks Court to Dismiss Discrimination Suit July 29, 2016
- Lawyer Files Suit Against Senate to Take Action on Supreme Court Nominee August 31, 2016
- Protests Persist Over Dakota Access Pipeline September 14, 2016
- Group of 55 Business Associations and 21 States Challenge Overtime Rule September 22, 2016
- Hillary Clinton Addresses Arbitration Laws in Ohio Rally October 4, 2016
- Judge Rejects Motion to Dismiss Planned Parenthood Claims October 5, 2016
- Senator Sherrod Brown Proposes Legislation to Allow Wells Fargo Customers to Avoid Arbitration October 7, 2016
- The Choice 2016 | Frontline October 10, 2016
- Supreme Court Nominations Could Have Long Term Challenges October 24, 2016
- Trump Requests Comments to be Excluded in Trump University Trial October 31, 2016
- Russia Hack Investigation Takes Shape in Congress December 13, 2016
- Bill to be Proposed for Mexican Repatriation Investigation December 14, 2016
- Trump Rewriting All the Rules January 24, 2017
- House Republicans Overhaul “Stream Protection Rule” February 6, 2017
- Trump Executive Order Takes on the Clean Water Rule March 6, 2017
- The ACLU Sues the City of Washington D.C. and the Metropolitan Police on Behalf of Lourdes Ashley Hunter March 6, 2017
- District Judge Allows Case Against GEO Group to Continue as Class Action Lawsuit March 7, 2017
- Small Victory for Black Voters in Virginia as Supreme Court Returns Racial Gerrymandering Case for Reexamination March 8, 2017
- FCC Blocks Internet Privacy Regulations March 9, 2017
- White House Memo Suggests Major Cuts to Top Climate Science Agency March 10, 2017
- US Citizen Disqualified From DC Tuition Assistance Program Due to Mother’s Immigration Status March 10, 2017
- Republicans Vote to Exploit Workers, Roll Back Obama-Regulation March 15, 2017
- Congress Introduces a Bill That Will Make It Easier for Employers to Access Workers’ Medical Information March 15, 2017
- Trump Administration Halts Effort to Monitor Chemical Storage Facilities March 17, 2017
- Trump Puts a Stop to Obama-era Emissions Standards March 20, 2017
- HR 1215 Protects Assailants and Punishes Victims March 24, 2017
- Texas AG Expresses Concern Over Muslim Prayer in School March 27, 2017
- Trump Administration Rescinds Obama-era Guidance Concerning Student Loan Defaults March 27, 2017
- Trump’s Budget Proposes Slashing NIH Funding by 20 Percent March 28, 2017
- Internet Privacy Rules Rescinded March 29, 2017
- Supreme Court Raises Standards for Education of Students With Disabilities March 30, 2017
- Senate Rescinds Rule Protecting Predators in Alaskan Wildlife Refuges March 30, 2017
- Trump Proposes the Elimination of Essential Funding for Appalachia April 10, 2017
- Resolution Repealing Drilling Regulation Gets Stuck in the Senate April 11, 2017
- Pence’s Tie-Breaking Vote Leads to Nullification of Obama-era Rule April 11, 2017
- OIG Will Review Administration’s Decision to Halt ACA Advertisements April 12, 2017
- The Tug of War Over Reproductive Rights April 19, 2017
- The Swearing-in of Justice Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court April 24, 2017
- A Broader Look at the Recent Dip in Federal Prosecutions April 25, 2017
- What’s Next for Health Care? May 9, 2017
- Raising the Federal Minimum Wage May 18, 2017
- Two House Bills Could Relax Regulations on E-Cigarettes May 27, 2017
- Appeals Court Decides in Favor of Transgender Students June 1, 2017
- Leaked HHS Rule Could Majorly Reduce Coverage of Contraception June 2, 2017
- Former Judge Decries Mandatory Minimum Sentences June 9, 2017
- Texas Voting Laws Are Racist, Federal Courts Rule June 12, 2017
- Lawsuit Attempts to Halt Public School Bible Classes in W.V. June 13, 2017
- DOJ No Longer Allows Settlements to Fund Third-Party Organizations June 13, 2017
- DeVos Gives Vague Response Regarding Discrimination in Private Schools June 13, 2017
- Kansas Republicans Abandon Governor Brownback’s Experiment in Conservative Governance June 14, 2017
- House Republicans Vote to Repeal Key Reforms in Dodd-Frank June 14, 2017
- Supreme Court Decision Limits Power of SEC June 16, 2017
- American Leaders Become Increasingly Separated From Everyday People June 19, 2017
- Department of Education Reduces Protections and Streamlines Student-Loan Servicing June 20, 2017
- The Proliferation of Anti-LGBTQ Laws June 21, 2017
- Cutting Medicaid Could Hollow Out Addiction Treatment Programs June 21, 2017
- Administration Reverses Position in Major Labor Case June 22, 2017
- The Financial Choice Act Would Reduce Corporate Accountability June 27, 2017
- Trump Administration Takes Aim at Public Databases June 29, 2017
- Trump’s One-for-Two Regulation Rollback Order Challenged in Court July 5, 2017
- Supreme Court Decision Could Help Shift Funding Away from Public Schools July 6, 2017
- Supreme Court Will Consider Whether Partisan Gerrymandering Is Constitutional July 7, 2017
- A Victory for Environmentalists Amidst Ongoing Battle Against Regulations July 11, 2017
- House Passes Two Anti-Immigration Bills July 13, 2017
- Trump Administration Wants to Change Salary Threshold for Overtime July 21, 2017
- Congressional Republicans Work With Trump to Fill Judiciary Vacancies July 26, 2017
- Texas Supreme Court Delivers Major Blow to Gay Rights August 8, 2017
- House Passes Major Spending Package August 9, 2017
- Supreme Court Will Consider Partisan Gerrymandering in October Session August 28, 2017
- The Battle for the Rights of Nursing Home Residents August 29, 2017
- Chicago Files Lawsuit Against Justice Department Over Sanctuary Policies August 31, 2017
- Lawsuits Help Stop EPA’s Delay of Obama-Era Ozone Rule September 1, 2017
- US District Judge Stays Texas’ Ban on Sanctuary Policies September 6, 2017
- The Administration’s Position on Disaster Relief September 18, 2017
- Supreme Court Sides With Bush Administration in 9/11-Related Lawsuit September 19, 2017
- The Proliferation of Anti-Protest Laws September 20, 2017
- Trump’s Policies Could Negatively Impact the Home Construction Industry September 26, 2017
- The Unceasing Effort to Repeal Obamacare September 27, 2017
- Federal Judge Blocks Sessions’ Effort to Stifle Sanctuary Cities September 29, 2017
- Wild West October 3, 2017
- Federal Judge Blocks Abortion Law in Indiana October 13, 2017
- States Seek to Rescind New Anti-Contraception Rules October 18, 2017
- The EPA Introduces Rule to Repeal the Clean Power Plan October 19, 2017
- Different Taxes for Workers and Investors October 20, 2017
- DC Court of Appeals Delays Abortion of Illegal Immigrant October 23, 2017
- TCPA Under Attack October 24, 2017
- US Comptroller Opposes Anti-Arbitration Rule October 26, 2017
- Senators Pass Regressive Budget Resolution October 26, 2017
- Republicans Take On the Endangered Species Act October 27, 2017
- GAO Report Says Climate Change Comes With Great Costs October 31, 2017
- Eighth Circuit Grants Immunity to Guard Accused of Excessive Force November 3, 2017
- GOP Tax Plan Would Give Churches Political Autonomy November 6, 2017
- US District Judge Partially Enjoins Trump’s Transgender Military Ban November 7, 2017
- New Bill Would Bolster US Election Cybersecurity November 7, 2017
- US District Court Disapproves of North Carolina’s Redistricting Map November 8, 2017
- The GOP Strikes Down Financial Protection Rule November 9, 2017
- One Year of the Trump Presidency November 13, 2017
- The EPA Plans to Repeal Emissions Rule for Heavy-Duty Trucks November 15, 2017
- The Public Health Effects of Climate Change November 20, 2017
- The Disproportionate Effects of Climate Change November 20, 2017
- US Air Force Might Be Liable for Texas Church Shooting November 22, 2017
- Michigan Senators Pass Bill Permitting Concealed Guns in Schools November 23, 2017
- Who Gets to Appoint the New Florida Justices? November 27, 2017
- Senate Appropriations Bill Would Cut Important EPA Program December 4, 2017
- Republicans Bypass Blue Slip Procedure for Judicial Nominee December 6, 2017
- Trump Administration Delivers Major Blow to Small Farmers December 7, 2017
- Controlling the Fracking Narrative December 11, 2017
- White House Censors the CDC December 18, 2017
- Undocumented Workers Exploited in Wake of Harvey December 21, 2017
- Federal Judges Halt Trump’s Attempt to Destroy Obamacare No-Cost Birth Control Mandate January 2, 2018
- Administration Fails to Cut Affordable Housing Programs January 2, 2018
- Doug Jones and Tina Smith Are Sworn Into the U.S. Senate January 3, 2018
- Trump Administration Fails to Comply With the Clean Air Act January 3, 2018
- Trump Administration Greatly Diminishes Federally Protected Land January 4, 2018
- Republicans Remain Inconsistent on States’ Rights Issues January 9, 2018
- Anti-environmentalist Pruitt Hit by Ninth Circuit; NY AG Schneiderman Suit in the Works January 10, 2018
- Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf Vetoes Stringent “Anti-Choice” Bill January 11, 2018
- NLRB Limits the Scope of the Joint Employer Doctrine January 12, 2018
- Zinke Stops Florida Off-Shore Drilling: a Gift to Support Rick Scott’s Senate Bid? January 12, 2018
- New Tax Law Amounts to Major Obstacle for US Cities January 15, 2018
- Kentucky Governor Threatens End of Health Coverage for 400,000 January 22, 2018
- US Attorney Wages War on Future Massachusetts Pot Sales January 23, 2018
- Anti-Protest Bills Set the Stage for the Tragedy in Charlottesville January 29, 2018
- Let’s Just Say He’s Not Know For Leniency February 1, 2018
- What Happens When The Government Shuts Down? February 1, 2018
- Maryland Joins Blue States’ Suit Against Tax Plan February 8, 2018
- Interior Department Expedites Oil Leasing Projects on Federal Land February 12, 2018
- EPA Removes ‘Major Source’ Provision from Clean Air Act February 12, 2018
- States and Cities are Banning Bump Stocks Used in Las Vegas Massacre February 13, 2018
- Federal Court Strikes Down Redistricting Map in North Carolina February 19, 2018
- Redistricting Cases Being Considered Throughout the US February 20, 2018
- States Take Environmental Matters into Their Own Hands February 26, 2018
- Sessions Opposes Sentencing-Reform Measure February 27, 2018
- Trump’s Infrastructure Plan Could Majorly Hurt the Nation’s Waterways March 5, 2018
- Trump Administration Falls Behind on Environmental Penalties March 6, 2018
- Blue States Try to Replace Obamacare Individual Tax Mandate; Red States Seek to Offer Stripped-Down Versions March 14, 2018
- Federal Court Considers the Statewide Election of Texas Judges March 15, 2018
- Shareholders Receive Major Benefits Thanks to New Tax Law March 27, 2018
- If Trump Fires Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller… April 13, 2018
- Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments on Travel Ban April 26, 2018
- Federal Court Overturns Trump’s Cancellation of DACA April 30, 2018
- US Chamber of Commerce, Against the Unionization of Uber Drivers April 30, 2018
- More Calls for Missouri Governor’s Impeachment; Sexual Felony Trial Starts this Month May 4, 2018
- Connecticut to Join the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact May 7, 2018
- Federal Judge Saves Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program May 8, 2018
- New Cannabis Workplace Policies Protect Employees Who Light Up Legally May 25, 2018
- Delaware Fails to Pass Equal Rights Amendment June 5, 2018
- Administration Slows Down Release of Important Scientific Study June 8, 2018
- Sessions Attacks Pre-Existing Conditions June 14, 2018
- Senate Passes Firefighter Cancer Registry June 19, 2018
- The Country Attempts to Pass More Gun Control Legislation June 20, 2018
- California Regulators Fall Behind on Water Contamination June 20, 2018
- Sessions Petitions Supreme Court to Narrow Nationwide Sanctuary Cities Injunction June 21, 2018
- Who Wants Cruel and Inhumane Hunting Tactics? The Current Administration June 25, 2018
- Chemical Safety Board Barely Survives Another Year June 26, 2018
- Industry, EPA Delaying Report Linking Formaldehyde Vapor to Leukemia July 11, 2018
- Illinois Becomes 37th State to Ratify Equal Rights Amendment July 12, 2018
- Trump Administration Strikes Down Rule Regulating Emissions Associated With Highway Traffic July 13, 2018
- Massachusetts Passes Compromise Labor Law July 16, 2018
- California Bill Could Mitigate the Damaging Effects of Forced Arbitration July 16, 2018
- Hawaii Institutes Bump Stock Ban, Other Gun Control Measures July 18, 2018
- Congressional Republicans Look to Limit the President’s Ability to Impose Tariffs July 20, 2018
- Mick Mulvaney Purges CFPB Advisory Boards July 20, 2018
- Sudden Changes from Trump Administration Threaten Status of Legal Immigrants July 23, 2018
- Changes to Cost-Benefits Analysis at the Environmental Protection Agency July 24, 2018
- Trump Admin Joins Lawsuit Against Pre-Existing Conditions July 25, 2018
- Manufacturer Admits Putting Remote Access Software on Election-Management Systems July 27, 2018
- Trump Administration Raises Fears With Changes to Endangered Species Act July 30, 2018
- Black Lung Disease Returns in a Big Way August 8, 2018
- New Rule Would Make it Harder for Students Defrauded by For-Profit Colleges to Find Loan Forgiveness August 13, 2018
- Trump’s Ban on Transgender Troops Blocked. Again. August 14, 2018
- Big Companies Have Money for Stock Buybacks, CEO Salaries, Not Increased Worker Pay August 17, 2018
- #MeToo Movement Opens Up New Legislation, Old Wounds August 20, 2018
- More Legal Troubles for Cohen, Trump After Subpoena in Foundation Probe August 22, 2018
- Trump Accuses Google Of Rigging Search Results August 29, 2018
- Will Roe v. Wade Survive Kavanaugh? August 31, 2018
- Trump to Provide some Answers in Writing for the Mueller Investigation, But Not All September 4, 2018
- Judge Kavanaugh’s Radical View of Executive Power September 5, 2018
- Hero FBI Agents and First Responders Sick and Dying From 9/11 Exposure September 6, 2018
- Trump Weakens Methane Rules September 20, 2018
- Trump Delays Release of Russia Probe Documents September 21, 2018
- The Missing Language from Trump’s Affordable Clean Energy Plan September 24, 2018
- Are Social Media Sites Censoring Conservatives? The President Says Yes – Without Evidence. September 26, 2018
- California Signs Law To Reinstate Net Neutrality October 1, 2018
- Attorney General Defends Texas School Following Student’s Pledge of Allegiance Protest October 1, 2018
- Brett Kavanaugh Sworn In As Supreme Court Justice October 8, 2018
- Patient Advocate Groups Suing Trump Administration Following Health Plan Changes October 9, 2018
- Federal Judge Strikes Down Abortion Restriction October 9, 2018
- Gas and Oil Production Safety Requirements Relaxed by Trump October 10, 2018
- Federal Athorities Tighten Grip on Detained Immigrant Children October 11, 2018
- On Trial: Harvard Accused Of Discriminating Against Asians October 15, 2018
- U S Official Charged With Leaking Information To Media October 17, 2018
- 2018 Midterms Preview October 21, 2018
- What Does Democratic Victory in November Mean? October 22, 2018
- Voter Suppression Tactics Fail as Minorities Exercise Voting Rights October 23, 2018
- Court Rules Federal Obamacare Subsidy Payments Must Be Made October 25, 2018
- What Do We Know About Mail Bombing Suspect? October 26, 2018
- The Pendulum Has Swung Too Far. It’s Time for a Change. October 28, 2018
- Ballot Measures Take Aim at Abortion Rights October 29, 2018
- Pence Defends Trump’s Citizenship Plan to Change Constitution October 31, 2018
- Harvard Defends Admission Policy In Closing Arguments Of Bias Trial November 2, 2018
- Split Decision: Democrats Take House, Republicans Expand Senate Majority November 7, 2018
- Judge Overturns Health Coverage Ban ‘Unhinged from Reality’ November 12, 2018
- Maryland Goes To Court To Challenge Trump’s Attorney General Pick November 14, 2018
- Fox Supports CNN In White House Law Suit November 15, 2018
- Appeals Court Ruling on Net Neutrality Will Not Be Reviewed by the Supreme Court November 19, 2018
- Trump Administration Lays Out Deregulatory Agenda November 21, 2018
- 9th Circuit Court Rules DACA Allowed to Continue November 22, 2018
- Federalist Society Members Criticize Appointment of Whitaker and Other Constitutional Violations November 28, 2018
- Trump Says Manafort Pardon Not ‘Off the Table’ November 28, 2018
- Trump Says Former Attorney Should Face ‘Full And Complete Sentence’ December 3, 2018
- Wisconsin Republicans Pass Bill To Curb Incoming Democrats’ Power December 5, 2018
- Rare Case of Actual Election Fraud Appears Likely in North Carolina Congressional Race December 5, 2018
- Trump’s EPA Proposes Looser Carbon Limits On New Coal Plants December 7, 2018
- Judge Slaps Down Pre-Viability Abortion Law December 11, 2018
- Kentucky Right to Work Law Upheld, Ohio Republicans Pass Stand Your Ground Bill December 12, 2018
- Strict Term Limits Force Nation’s Highest Turnover in Michigan Legislature December 20, 2018
- Government Shutdown Keeps Migrants in U.S. Longer January 3, 2019
- U.S. Appeals Court Sides With Trump On Transgender Military Ban January 4, 2019
- Michael Cohen Says He Was Ordered By Trump To Rig Polls January 17, 2019
- Severe Budget Cuts, Demonization Dramatically Weaken IRS January 18, 2019
- New Jersey Democrats Withdraw Gerrymandering Plan After Outraged Response January 22, 2019
- Fifth Circuit Strips Planned Parenthood’s Medicaid Funding in Texas January 23, 2019
- Senate Intel Panel Subpoenas Michael Cohen, Trump’s Former Lawyer January 24, 2019
- “Fetal Heartbeat” Law Unconstitutional, Rules Iowa Judge January 29, 2019
- Fourth Circuit Temporarily Delays Emoluments Lawsuit Against Trump January 30, 2019
- EPA Proposal To Limit Certain Paint Strippers Decried as Insufficient February 1, 2019
- Will Gun Control Survive Brett Kavanaugh and the Court’s Absolutist Bloc? February 4, 2019
- What You Need To Know About The 2019 State Of The Union February 4, 2019
- Virginia Attorney General Says He Wore Blackface In College February 6, 2019
- Executive Order Allowing for More Logging Draws Criticism February 7, 2019
- Texas Coal Power Plants Contaminate Surrounding Areas February 8, 2019
- Former Florida State Senate Aide Receives $900,000 As Settlement for Sexual Harassment February 8, 2019
- Supreme Court Blocks Controversial Louisiana Abortion Restrictions By 5-4 Vote February 9, 2019
- Two Partisan Gerrymandering Cases to Go Before Supreme Court in March February 12, 2019
- “State of Emergency” Declaration from White House Draws More Legal Fire February 15, 2019
- House Democrats Move on Sweeping Legislation to Reform American Elections February 18, 2019
- New Election In the North Carolina 9th Congressional District February 22, 2019
- Michael Cohen, President Trump’s Former Lawyer and Fixer, to Testify Before Senate February 27, 2019
- Court Approves New Map of Legislative Districts in Virginia March 5, 2019
- House Investigation Targets Trump-Putin Talks, Obstruction March 6, 2019
- New York Passes Red Flag Law, Other Gun Control Measures March 8, 2019
- Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross’ 2020 Citizenship Question Blocked by Federal Judges March 18, 2019
- House Democrats Pass Universal Background Checks Legislation April 5, 2019
- North Carolina Court: Gerrymandering Rendered State Constitutional Amendments Illegitimate April 8, 2019
- Days After County Judge Strikes Down Laws, Court of Appeals Stays Ruling April 15, 2019
- Federal Court Dismisses Trump Administration’s Repeal of Coal, Oil Valuation Rule April 16, 2019
- Will Chief Justice John Roberts Protect Abortion Precedent? April 19, 2019
- Florida Legislature Pushes Bills To Restrict Plaintiffs’ Rights April 25, 2019
- Michigan Congressional Map Gerrymandered April 26, 2019
- EPA’s Proposed Toxic Chemical Regulations Criticized As Too Weak April 29, 2019
- Supreme Court Could Imperil LGBT Employment Rights in Two 2020 Decisions April 29, 2019
- EPA Rules Roundup Is Safe Despite Serious Health Concerns May 1, 2019
- Democratic House Majority Boasts Productive First 100 Days May 6, 2019
- Georgia Signs Heartbeat Abortion Ban, Joining Growing U.S. Movement May 7, 2019
- Proposed Changes to Planned Parenthood Funding Blocked by Federal Judge May 10, 2019
- Texas Governor Fills State Courts With Judges Rejected By Voters May 14, 2019
- Alabama Passes Near Total Abortion Ban May 15, 2019
- Death in the Desert May 16, 2019
- Colorado Democrats Push Ambitious Agenda in 2019 Legislative Session May 20, 2019
- Pelosi Faces Rising Pressure To Impeachment May 21, 2019
- Voting Rights Groups File Suit to Block Tennessee Law Punishing Registration Drives May 22, 2019
- DC Swamp Grows More Fetid Under Trump Administration May 29, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: Michael Flynn June 11, 2019
- Trump May Encourage Foreign Governments To Attack Political Opponents June 13, 2019
- Supreme Court Rejects Limits to Partisan Gerrymandering June 27, 2019
- Florida Republicans Undermine Felon Re-Enfranchisement Amendment July 3, 2019
- 17 Million People Removed from Voter Polls July 9, 2019
- Trump Administration Loosens Trucking Regulations July 11, 2019
- Conservative Legal Scholars Warn Obamacare Lawsuit Threatens Severability Principle July 16, 2019
- Trump Supporters Push Measures To Ban Non-Citizen Voting in 2020 Battlegrounds July 29, 2019
- Democratic 2020 Candidates Ready to Argue Policy at Debates July 30, 2019
- Supreme Court Temporarily Allows Trump To Move Forward With Border Wall August 1, 2019
- Chief Justice Roberts Votes for Gerrymandering; Eric Holder Poses Challenge August 2, 2019
- McConnell Blocks Election Security Bills As Analysts Warn of Potential for More Russian Interference August 5, 2019
- States and Pharmacies Soon May Be Able to Import Drugs From Canada August 5, 2019
- Federal Judge Blocks Work Requirement for Medicaid for 3rd Time August 6, 2019
- Gun Control Bills Languish in Senate As Nation Mourns Mass Shootings August 6, 2019
- Roberts Court Could Expand Gun Rights as Remington Asks Court to Hear Sandy Hook Appeal August 7, 2019
- Protesters Tell Trump To ‘Do Something’ During His Visit To Mass Shooting Victims August 8, 2019
- Trump Vetos Cancer Warning Labels For Roundup August 12, 2019
- Kamala Harris Supports Medicare for All During ‘Meet the Press’ Interview August 12, 2019
- Trump Admin Changes Rules, Lost Revenue More Important than Endangered Species August 14, 2019
- Stacey Abrams Launches “Fair Fight 2020” To Protect Voters in Battleground States August 19, 2019
- Arrests Ensue At Fascist Proud Boys Rally In Portland August 20, 2019
- Cook County State Attorney Kim Foxx Wins Democratic Nod for 2020 Race, Despite Jussie Smollet Scandal August 23, 2019
- Stocks Tank After Trump Orders U.S. Companies Out of China August 23, 2019
- Committee Called Back Early to Discuss Gun Violence Epidemic August 23, 2019
- The States Defying Their Demographic Destinies August 26, 2019
- What Are Red Flag Laws? August 27, 2019
- FEC Chair Demands Trump Back Up Voter Fraud Claims August 29, 2019
- Michael Flynn’s Lawyers Say He Isn’t Ready To Be Sentenced August 30, 2019
- Michigan Voted To Create an Independent Redistricting Commission. Republicans Are Suing To Destroy It. September 2, 2019
- Federal Appeals Court Partially Upholds Trump’s Ban on Asylum Claims September 3, 2019
- U.S. Election Systems Need Protecting September 4, 2019
- House of Representatives To Look Into Trump’s ‘Hush-Money’ Payments September 5, 2019
- What Policy Positions Will Stand Out in The September 12 Democratic Debate? September 9, 2019
- Trump Fires National Security Advisor After Talibani Camp David Meeting Canceled September 10, 2019
- Workers Must Show for Speech or They Won’t Get Paid September 11, 2019
- Judge Allows 11 Parents Re-Entry to U.S. to Reunify with Children September 12, 2019
- Texas Governor Issues 8 Executive Orders But Doesn’t Mention Guns September 30, 2019
- House Democrats Pass FAIR Act Banning Forced Arbitration Clauses September 30, 2019
- U.S. Supreme Court Decides New Docket October 3, 2019
- SEC Chair Once Again Publicly Scolds Trump October 8, 2019
- Donald Trump’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week October 14, 2019
- Trump’s Health Care Agenda Outlined for 2020 October 16, 2019
- Mark Zuckerberg Defends Facebook to House Financial Committee October 24, 2019
- Trump Admin Weakens Rules on Toxic Pesticide Drift October 30, 2019
- An Update on the Justice for Victims of Lynching Act November 1, 2019
- Federal Judge’s Ruling on Florida Felon Re-Enfranchisement Amendment Puts Burden on Applicants November 5, 2019
- Federal Courts Weigh Questions of Testimony Related to Impeachment, Mueller Report November 5, 2019
- The Impending Impeachment of Donald John Trump November 6, 2019
- US Takes First Step To Leave Paris Agreement November 7, 2019
- Obamacare Survived Legal Challenges, Repeal Attempts and Trump’s Sabotage. Can It Survive One More Lawsuit? November 11, 2019
- Justice Gorsuch Appears to Side with Trump in Rescinding DACA November 13, 2019
- Michigan Governor Wants to Put Medicaid Work Requirements on Hold, Lawsuit Pending December 3, 2019
- Highlights From the $1.4 Trillion 20/20 Budget Deal January 3, 2020
- Verdicts
- SoCalGas: $20 Million Verdict Upheld February 29, 2016
- Wrongfully Convicted D.C. Man Awarded $13.2M After Spending 28 Years in Prison March 2, 2016
- $20 Million Verdict Upheld on Appeal March 3, 2016
- Family awarded $124M after Audi seat failure leaves boy with brain damage March 10, 2016
- $500M Verdict for J&J in Texas Hip Implant Trial March 21, 2016
- Appeals Court Rules that 2nd Amendment Does Not Guarantee Concealed Carry June 10, 2016
- Cinemark Seeks Nearly $700,000 From Aurora Shooting Victims For Legal Fees June 30, 2016
- Abortion Rights Advocates Prepare to Go on the Offensive July 1, 2016
- $70 million Verdict in Risperdal Case July 6, 2016
- Class Actions Lawsuit Nets Truck Drivers $5 Million Settlement July 25, 2016
- Florida Supreme Court Says Referral Sources Are Legitimate Business Interests October 4, 2017
- “You play, you pay” According to North Carolina Judge August 2, 2018
- Judge Slashes Punitive Award in Vaginal Mesh Trial August 21, 2018
- Manafort Convictions: No Reasonable Doubt on 8 Charges August 23, 2018
- Guilty or Not Guilty? Must We All Agree? August 24, 2018
- Verdict Reached In Bribery Trial of U.S. Drug Execs Linked to Opioid Crisis May 3, 2019
- Monsanto Defense Attacked Scientific Witness Credibility in Pilliod Case May 20, 2019
- Carnival To Pay Massive Fine For Dumping Waste into Ocean June 5, 2019
- Self-Help Guru And Sex Trafficker Keith Raniere Found Guilty On Seven Charges June 20, 2019
- Judge: Johnson & Johnson Must Pay State of Oklahoma $572 Million August 27, 2019
- Two States Approach Opioid Litigation Goal with Different Strategies September 6, 2019
- Family Law
- Independent vs. Agency Adoption February 12, 2016
- Same-Sex Adoptive Parents to be Recognized by All States March 7, 2016
- Supreme Court Avoids Major Ruling on Birth Control Issue May 17, 2016
- Oklahoma Senate Makes Abortion a Felony May 20, 2016
- Parents of Bullying Victim Sue School District to Seek Justice May 25, 2016
- Abortion Rights Advocates Prepare to Go on the Offensive July 1, 2016
- ACLU Pushes to Stop Public Funding of Certain Catholic Charities over Reproductive Rights July 11, 2016
- US Citizen Disqualified From DC Tuition Assistance Program Due to Mother’s Immigration Status March 10, 2017
- Leaked HHS Rule Could Majorly Reduce Coverage of Contraception June 2, 2017
- Texas Supreme Court Delivers Major Blow to Gay Rights August 8, 2017
- States Seek to Rescind New Anti-Contraception Rules October 18, 2017
- DC Court of Appeals Delays Abortion of Illegal Immigrant October 23, 2017
- Angelina Jolie Dumps Divorce Lawyer Amid Custody Battle With Brad Pitt August 28, 2018
- Is the Foster System Falling Short on Monitoring Meds? September 25, 2018
- Where’s the Promised Paid Family Leave? January 17, 2019
- Foster Agency Requires Parents be White, Straight, and Christian January 28, 2019
- NJ Governor Signs Bill Allowing Terminally Ill to End Their Lives March 29, 2019
- Discrimination Laws
- Who is Behind the New and Emerging LGBT Bathroom Laws? April 14, 2016
- Families Wait for Supreme Court Immigration Case April 15, 2016
- North Carolina and U.S. DOJ Gear Up to Fight over “Bathroom Law” May 10, 2016
- ACLU and Gay Couple Challenge Mississippi Religious Freedom Law May 11, 2016
- Lowe’s Agrees to $8.6 Million Settlement for Medical Leave Practices May 17, 2016
- Boeing Faces Another Racial Discrimination Lawsuit May 21, 2016
- Chicagoland Dunkin’ Donuts Employees File Suit Claiming Wage Theft May 24, 2016
- Obama Administration Vehemently Disputes Judge’s Orders June 2, 2016
- U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Death Penalty Case with Racial Overtones June 8, 2016
- Former Fox News Host Gretchen Carlson Sues Company Chairman Roger Ailes July 8, 2016
- Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Asks Court to Dismiss Discrimination Suit July 29, 2016
- Student Mistaken for Terrorist Sues Texas City for $15 Million August 10, 2016
- Voting Rights Groups and DOJ File Lawsuit Against Texas Officials September 12, 2016
- Survey Shows 44 Percent Wage Gap Between Male and Female Law Partners October 17, 2016
- Federal Judge Blocks Mississippi Law That Defunds Planned Parenthood October 26, 2016
- Oregon Teacher Sues School District for Pregnancy Discrimination December 7, 2016
- EEOC Files Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Under Title VII in North Dakota January 16, 2017
- Small Victory for Black Voters in Virginia as Supreme Court Returns Racial Gerrymandering Case for Reexamination March 8, 2017
- Supreme Court Raises Standards for Education of Students With Disabilities March 30, 2017
- The Tug of War Over Reproductive Rights April 19, 2017
- Fox News Employees File Class-Action Suit for Racial Discrimination May 31, 2017
- Supreme Court Allows Immigrant to Remain in the US May 31, 2017
- Former Judge Decries Mandatory Minimum Sentences June 9, 2017
- DeVos Gives Vague Response Regarding Discrimination in Private Schools June 13, 2017
- The Proliferation of Anti-LGBTQ Laws June 21, 2017
- Transgender Rights Advocates Proclaim Their Intention to Pursue Legal Action August 3, 2017
- Businesses Band Together to Defeat Bathroom Bill in Texas August 4, 2017
- Justice Department Submits Brief Arguing Against Gay Rights August 7, 2017
- Texas Supreme Court Delivers Major Blow to Gay Rights August 8, 2017
- Federal Judge Permanently Blocks Texas Voter ID Law September 20, 2017
- Supreme Court Gutted Voting Rights Act Because of Faulty Data October 23, 2017
- Education Department Scraps 72 Documents Pertaining to Disabled Students October 30, 2017
- A Growing Trend of Voter Suppression November 1, 2017
- The Disproportionate Effects of Climate Change November 20, 2017
- Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Challenge to Mississippi’s anti-LGBT Law January 26, 2018
- Federal Court Considers the Statewide Election of Texas Judges March 15, 2018
- Darden Settles Age-Discrimination Lawsuit May 22, 2018
- The Many Faces of Pregnancy Discrimination May 29, 2018
- Delaware Fails to Pass Equal Rights Amendment June 5, 2018
- Facebook Algorithm Excludes Boomer Job-Hunters June 14, 2018
- Women Can Face Humiliating Questioning When Filing Sex Discrimination Lawsuits August 6, 2018
- Are Boston Schools Gradually Segregating? August 7, 2018
- Resolutions Pass the ABA with Ease August 8, 2018
- Trump’s Ban on Transgender Troops Blocked. Again. August 14, 2018
- JPMorgan Pays $24 Million to Settle Out of Discrimination Lawsuit September 7, 2018
- On Trial: Harvard Accused Of Discriminating Against Asians October 15, 2018
- Is the Criminal Justice System Racist? Data Overwhelmingly Says “Yes” October 16, 2018
- New York Enforces Landmark #Me Too Legislation Including Ban on Nondisclosure Agreements and Mandatory Arbitration October 18, 2018
- Study Finds Race, Gender Bias Still Prevalent in Legal Profession October 31, 2018
- Harvard Defends Admission Policy In Closing Arguments Of Bias Trial November 2, 2018
- Justice Department Sending Fewer Civil Rights Monitors to Polls November 6, 2018
- Target in Trouble (Again); This Time for Hazardous Waste Dumping December 17, 2018
- Age Discrimination Applies to Employees, Not Applicants, Court Rules January 31, 2019
- Virginia Attorney General Says He Wore Blackface In College February 6, 2019
- Synagogue Massacre Suspect Pleads Not Guilty To New Charges February 11, 2019
- An Interview with Patricia G. Barnes, J.D. – How AARP Fleeces Consumers and Ignores Rampant Workplace Age Discrimination February 25, 2019
- U.S. Soccer Sued By The Entire U.S. Women’s National Team For Equal Pay March 8, 2019
- Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross’ 2020 Citizenship Question Blocked by Federal Judges March 18, 2019
- U.S. Supreme Court Rebuffs Hawaii B&B Discrimination March 18, 2019
- No Pot Legalization in New York State Until People of Color Reap the Benefits March 19, 2019
- Federal Court Rules Lawsuit over Georgia Voting Machines can Move Forward March 20, 2019
- Gender Discrimination Lawsuit Filed by U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team March 27, 2019
- Twenty States Move To Block Trump’s Border Wall ‘National Emergency’ April 5, 2019
- DHS Request for Change in Detention Law Opposed by ABA April 16, 2019
- Recent Court Rulings Re-Enforce High Bar for Sexual Harassment Claims May 16, 2019
- Voting Rights Groups File Suit to Block Tennessee Law Punishing Registration Drives May 22, 2019
- DC Swamp Grows More Fetid Under Trump Administration May 29, 2019
- Colorado’s Historic New Equal Pay Law May 31, 2019
- Supreme Court Review: Roberts Opens “Pandora’s Box” in Census Ruling July 10, 2019
- Women’s US National Soccer Team’s World Cup Win Puts Equal Pay in the Spotlight July 15, 2019
- Settlements
- Pfizer Settles for Millions May 5, 2016
- MD Attorney General Alleges Company Swindled Lead Paint Victims May 14, 2016
- Lowe’s Agrees to $8.6 Million Settlement for Medical Leave Practices May 17, 2016
- Settlement Reached in DOJ Voter Registration Act Complaint against Connecticut August 9, 2016
- As Amtrak Begins to Compensate Crash Victims, Confidential Settlements Raise Eyebrows August 13, 2016
- Family Gains $15 Million Settlement After Escalator Incident October 19, 2016
- Another Sexual Harassment Settlement is Revealed Involving Fox News Executives January 13, 2017
- HR 1215 Protects Assailants and Punishes Victims March 24, 2017
- Baylor University Reaches Settlement with Sexual Assault Victim August 16, 2017
- Utah Nurse Receives $500,000 after Unreasonable Arrest November 22, 2017
- $250 Million Settlement Reached in Hale v State Farm September 18, 2018
- Uber Agrees To Pay $148 Million To Settle Data Breach September 26, 2018
- Bayer, J&J Settle U.S. Xarelto Litigation for $775 Million March 25, 2019
- Yahoo Reaches $117.5 Million Data Breach Settlement April 10, 2019
- Dangerous Products
- 3 Deaths Possibly Linked to Contaminated Equipment in California Hospital May 7, 2016
- Judge Denies Gun Maker’s Request for Delay in Sandy Hook Case May 8, 2016
- FDA Won’t Issue New Generic Drug Labeling Guidelines this Year May 22, 2016
- California Files Suit Against Johnson & Johnson for Pelvic Mesh May 26, 2016
- Massachusetts Senator Wants OxyContin Manufacturer Investigated June 1, 2016
- $70 million Verdict in Risperdal Case July 6, 2016
- Justice Department to Set Aside $40 Million for Victims of Meningitis Outbreak July 12, 2016
- Appeals Court Says 2009 GM Bankruptcy Does Not Nullify Defect Claims July 14, 2016
- Honda Discovers that Faulty Airbag Manufacturer Takata Fudged Test Results July 24, 2016
- Bayer Wins Court Case Against Nearly 1,300 Suits Relating to Mirena IUD August 3, 2016
- Hall of Famer Paul Hornung Suing Football Helmet Maker Riddell for Brain Injury August 8, 2016
- Court Clears Way for Essure Birth Control Device Lawsuits to Proceed August 12, 2016
- Delaware Judge Refuses to Dismiss Claims Against Paxil Manufacturers September 26, 2016
- General Motors Requests to Maintain Bankruptcy Shield December 16, 2016
- Risperdal Trial Ends Before Getting to the Jury December 16, 2016
- Mirena Lawsuit Summary Judgment Upheld by Appellate Court December 29, 2016
- Bristol-Myers Squibb Supreme Court Hearing May Impact Future Product Liability Case Jurisdiction January 23, 2017
- Takata Corp. Will Pay $1 Billion for Fraud March 3, 2017
- The EPA Can Continue to Stall the Chlorpyrifos Ban July 24, 2017
- Takata Files for Bankruptcy After Largest Safety Recall in US History August 3, 2017
- Juries Grant Two Large Awards to Plaintiffs in AndroGel MDL October 13, 2017
- Mysterious GenX Chemical Could Be Major Public Health Concern December 11, 2017
- Oregon Files Suit Against Monsanto Over PCBs January 24, 2018
- Exposure to Disinfectants Could Lead to Birth Defects March 26, 2018
- Who’s Regulating Gun Safety? April 9, 2018
- Study Sheds Light on Drugs in Water Treatment Plants June 26, 2018
- Family Pressures EPA Into Taking Action on a Proposed Chemical Ban July 9, 2018
- Industry, EPA Delaying Report Linking Formaldehyde Vapor to Leukemia July 11, 2018
- Review of Risperdal Statute of Limitations Ruling Coming from Pennsylvania Supreme Court July 19, 2018
- Federal Court Orders Pesticide Ban August 13, 2018
- Judge Slashes Punitive Award in Vaginal Mesh Trial August 21, 2018
- FDA Warns of Genital Infection with Some Diabetes Drugs September 5, 2018
- 3D Gun Printing Activist Accused of Sex with Underage Girl September 20, 2018
- Public Interest Group Urges Kia And Hyundai For Recalls October 16, 2018
- Approval Process for Medical Devices Comes Under Fire November 29, 2018
- Johnson & Johnson, U.S. States Settle Hip Implant Claims For $120 Million January 23, 2019
- EPA Proposal To Limit Certain Paint Strippers Decried as Insufficient February 1, 2019
- Roundup Harms Beneficial Bacteria, Lawsuit Claims February 19, 2019
- Military Families Feel Outrage and Betrayal Over PFAS Dangers March 4, 2019
- Michigan to Set PFAS Standards for Public Water April 2, 2019
- New Study Supports That Glyphosate Causes Cancer April 2, 2019
- Feds File Criminal Charges Against Opioid Distributor, Two Executives April 25, 2019
- EPA’s Proposed Toxic Chemical Regulations Criticized As Too Weak April 29, 2019
- Contaminated Heart Medication Leads to Massive Lawsuits May 7, 2019
- E-Mails Show Monsanto Counted On Support From Trump May 10, 2019
- States Ban Pesticide that EPA Refuses to Ban May 13, 2019
- Bayer/Monsanto Hit With $2 Billion Verdict in Roundup Case May 13, 2019
- Roundup Now Linked to Liver Disease May 30, 2019
- U.S. Football Player’s Overdose Death Spotlighted In J&J Oklahoma Opioid Trial May 30, 2019
- 3M Facing Lawsuits from Veterans over Defective Earplugs June 12, 2019
- Johnson & Johnson Facing Multi-Billion Dollar Lawsuit July 1, 2019
- Boeing Announces Settlement Fund for 737 MAX Crash Victims July 3, 2019
- Trump Vetos Cancer Warning Labels For Roundup August 12, 2019
- Why Are Juul Ads Allowed on TV But Not Cigarette Ads? August 26, 2019
- Judge: Johnson & Johnson Must Pay State of Oklahoma $572 Million August 27, 2019
- PFAS Found in Water at Air Force Academy August 30, 2019
- Two States Approach Opioid Litigation Goal with Different Strategies September 6, 2019
- After Two More Deaths, Doctors Are Serious About The Dangers Of Vaping September 6, 2019
- Southern California Now Seeing PFAS in Drinking Water September 11, 2019
- 20 States Say No to Purdue Pharma Settlement In Opioid Crisis Lawsuits September 12, 2019
- Deadly Product Defects Hidden from Consumers November 14, 2019
- Judge Orders Extended Lawsuit Protection to Pharma Family November 19, 2019
- Hyundai Kia Set Aside $760M in Engine Fire Settlement November 27, 2019
- Number of Kids Swallowing Neodymium Magnets Soars Since Industry Killed Consumer Protections January 2, 2020
- Wrongful Death
- 3 Deaths Possibly Linked to Contaminated Equipment in California Hospital May 7, 2016
- Judge Denies Gun Maker’s Request for Delay in Sandy Hook Case May 8, 2016
- Justice Department to Set Aside $40 Million for Victims of Meningitis Outbreak July 12, 2016
- Honda Discovers that Faulty Airbag Manufacturer Takata Fudged Test Results July 24, 2016
- Wrongful Death Suit Filed in Case of Lawful Self-Defense July 30, 2016
- Federal Judge Denies Class Action Status for Brain-Damaged National Hockey League Players July 19, 2018
- Black Lung Disease Returns in a Big Way August 8, 2018
- Workplace Safety in Peril: California Challenges Trump’s Weakening of OSHA Rules October 8, 2018
- Toddler’s Death After Being in ICE Custody Spurs $60 Million Lawsuit December 14, 2018
- Kids in Indiana Are Dying; Parents Beg for Help from the Government January 10, 2019
- EPA Proposal To Limit Certain Paint Strippers Decried as Insufficient February 1, 2019
- Ohio Doctor Allegedly Overdosing Patients with Fentanyl February 5, 2019
- Bayer, J&J Settle U.S. Xarelto Litigation for $775 Million March 25, 2019
- New York Police Officer Faces Disciplinary Trial In Garner Death May 13, 2019
- Death in the Desert May 16, 2019
- Aviation Inspectors Fear Retaliation for Reporting Dangers June 10, 2019
- Civil Rights
- Transgender Bathrooms: a Civil Rights Battleground May 11, 2016
- ACLU and Gay Couple Challenge Mississippi Religious Freedom Law May 11, 2016
- Lowe’s Agrees to $8.6 Million Settlement for Medical Leave Practices May 17, 2016
- Oklahoma Senate Makes Abortion a Felony May 20, 2016
- Minor Prosecutions in the Bronx Dragging on for Several Years Before Going to Trial May 20, 2016
- Boeing Faces Another Racial Discrimination Lawsuit May 21, 2016
- Chicagoland Dunkin’ Donuts Employees File Suit Claiming Wage Theft May 24, 2016
- Parents of Bullying Victim Sue School District to Seek Justice May 25, 2016
- Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Death Row Inmate in Racial Discrimination Case May 25, 2016
- Iowa Supreme Court Rules against Life without Parole for Juvenile Offenders June 3, 2016
- U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Death Penalty Case with Racial Overtones June 8, 2016
- Supreme Court Ruling Forgives Some Cases of Unlawful Searches June 22, 2016
- Supreme Court Activity Debrief June 25, 2016
- Lawsuit Filed in California Alleging Workers’ Comp Gender Bias July 8, 2016
- Court Rules that Government Does Not Have to Post Mug Shots July 21, 2016
- Boston Police Under Scrutiny for Warrantless Tracking Devices August 5, 2016
- Settlement Reached in DOJ Voter Registration Act Complaint against Connecticut August 9, 2016
- Student Mistaken for Terrorist Sues Texas City for $15 Million August 10, 2016
- DOJ is Advising Supreme Court Not to Allow North Carolina’s Voting Law to Continue August 26, 2016
- Georgia Accused of Violating Rights of Disabled Children August 29, 2016
- New Legislation May Help Protect Minors’ Legal Rights August 30, 2016
- Sandra Bland Case Spurs Jail Reform in Texas September 17, 2016
- Judge Rejects Motion to Dismiss Planned Parenthood Claims October 5, 2016
- Transgender Woman Files Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against Bojangles’ Restaurant October 14, 2016
- Federal Judge Blocks Mississippi Law That Defunds Planned Parenthood October 26, 2016
- Walmart to Settle Lawsuit Regarding Same-Sex Spousal Health Benefits December 5, 2016
- Bill to be Proposed for Mexican Repatriation Investigation December 14, 2016
- California Retailer Charged With Racial Discrimination January 16, 2017
- EEOC Files Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Under Title VII in North Dakota January 16, 2017
- Obama Administration Raced to Indict NY Police Officer Responsible for the Death of Eric Garner January 20, 2017
- The ACLU Sues the City of Washington D.C. and the Metropolitan Police on Behalf of Lourdes Ashley Hunter March 6, 2017
- District Judge Allows Case Against GEO Group to Continue as Class Action Lawsuit March 7, 2017
- Small Victory for Black Voters in Virginia as Supreme Court Returns Racial Gerrymandering Case for Reexamination March 8, 2017
- Facebook to Developers: Stop Surveillance March 20, 2017
- Texas AG Expresses Concern Over Muslim Prayer in School March 27, 2017
- Supreme Court Rejects Texas Standard for Determining Inmates’ Mental Ability April 10, 2017
- Federal Court Decision Is a Major Victory for Gay Workers April 24, 2017
- Supreme Court Allows Immigrant to Remain in the US May 31, 2017
- Appeals Court Decides in Favor of Transgender Students June 1, 2017
- New Legislation Could Bolster Cruise Passenger Safety Laws June 6, 2017
- Henrico Settles Lawsuit Involving Immigrant Detained Past Release Date June 7, 2017
- States Can’t Keep Court Fees of Exonerated Individuals, SCOTUS Rules June 8, 2017
- Former Judge Decries Mandatory Minimum Sentences June 9, 2017
- Lawsuit Attempts to Halt Public School Bible Classes in W.V. June 13, 2017
- DeVos Gives Vague Response Regarding Discrimination in Private Schools June 13, 2017
- American Leaders Become Increasingly Separated From Everyday People June 19, 2017
- The Proliferation of Anti-LGBTQ Laws June 21, 2017
- Plaintiff Wins First Public Accommodations Website Trial June 28, 2017
- Transgender Rights Advocates Proclaim Their Intention to Pursue Legal Action August 3, 2017
- Businesses Band Together to Defeat Bathroom Bill in Texas August 4, 2017
- Justice Department Submits Brief Arguing Against Gay Rights August 7, 2017
- Texas Supreme Court Delivers Major Blow to Gay Rights August 8, 2017
- Third Circuit Upholds First Amendment Right to Film Police Officers in Public August 30, 2017
- Legislation Could Majorly Weaken the Americans With Disabilities Act September 28, 2017
- Border Patrol Not Allowed to Search Data on the Cloud October 3, 2017
- DHS Will Start Monitoring Immigrants’ Social Media Activity October 5, 2017
- DC Appeals Court Rules That Cellphone Tracking Device Requires Search Warrant October 10, 2017
- DC Court of Appeals Delays Abortion of Illegal Immigrant October 23, 2017
- Supreme Court Gutted Voting Rights Act Because of Faulty Data October 23, 2017
- Education Department Scraps 72 Documents Pertaining to Disabled Students October 30, 2017
- A Growing Trend of Voter Suppression November 1, 2017
- Special Administrative Measures Violate International Law, Study Claims November 2, 2017
- US District Judge Partially Enjoins Trump’s Transgender Military Ban November 7, 2017
- The Disproportionate Effects of Climate Change November 20, 2017
- Undocumented Workers Exploited in Wake of Harvey December 21, 2017
- Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Challenge to Mississippi’s anti-LGBT Law January 26, 2018
- High School Football Player in California May Kneel in Protest January 29, 2018
- As Florida Considers Felons’ Right to Vote, Private Prisons Raise 13th Amendment Questions February 7, 2018
- LGBT Employees are Protected under Civil Rights Act March 1, 2018
- Biometric Privacy Statutes Raise Important Questions Around Privacy March 9, 2018
- Federal Court Considers the Statewide Election of Texas Judges March 15, 2018
- The Man Leading the Charge Against the Specter of Voter Fraud April 3, 2018
- Ninth Circuit Ruling Joins the Fight for Gender Equality April 25, 2018
- Mentally Disabled People, Stripped of Their Right to Vote May 1, 2018
- District Judge Rules in Favor of Transgender Student in Maryland May 7, 2018
- Senate to Vote on Maintaining Net Neutrality May 15, 2018
- Arkansas Supreme Court Temporarily Reinstates Voter ID Law May 24, 2018
- Trump Administration Attacks Rules Meant to Protect Against Discrimination May 31, 2018
- Delaware Fails to Pass Equal Rights Amendment June 5, 2018
- Hog Farm Critics Achieve Small but Mighty Victory June 8, 2018
- Facebook Algorithm Excludes Boomer Job-Hunters June 14, 2018
- Facial Recognition use by Police: Invasion of Privacy or Crime-Solving Breakthrough? July 2, 2018
- US Customs Seizes Retired Man’s Assets for No Reason July 12, 2018
- Illinois Becomes 37th State to Ratify Equal Rights Amendment July 12, 2018
- Trump’s Ban on Transgender Troops Blocked. Again. August 14, 2018
- Lawmakers, Civil Liberties Groups Raise Alarm About “Quiet Skies” Program August 15, 2018
- A Free Press is Not the Enemy of the People August 16, 2018
- History of Invasive Searches by Customs Officers Emerges August 23, 2018
- Guilty or Not Guilty? Must We All Agree? August 24, 2018
- Good Samaritan Act Gone Bad August 27, 2018
- Lesbian’s Landlord Likely Liable in Tenant Taunting September 3, 2018
- Hispanics Being Accused of False Birth Certificates September 4, 2018
- JPMorgan Pays $24 Million to Settle Out of Discrimination Lawsuit September 7, 2018
- Trump Administration Seeks To Make It Easier To Detain Migrant Children September 11, 2018
- Lawsuit Over Senior Living Harassment Claims Reinstated September 13, 2018
- Bail Hearings Must Be Open, Says Lawsuit in Dallas County September 18, 2018
- Google, Big Data and Civil Liberties September 21, 2018
- Potential Supreme Court Case Could Have Huge Impact on Gender-Based Wage Gap September 25, 2018
- Attorney General Defends Texas School Following Student’s Pledge of Allegiance Protest October 1, 2018
- California Updates its Gun Laws October 4, 2018
- On Trial: Harvard Accused Of Discriminating Against Asians October 15, 2018
- Is the Criminal Justice System Racist? Data Overwhelmingly Says “Yes” October 16, 2018
- Toxin Levels High in Some Detroit Schools’ Water October 23, 2018
- Prominent Voter Suppression Measures In 2018 November 1, 2018
- Harvard Defends Admission Policy In Closing Arguments Of Bias Trial November 2, 2018
- Justice Department Sending Fewer Civil Rights Monitors to Polls November 6, 2018
- Split Decision: Democrats Take House, Republicans Expand Senate Majority November 7, 2018
- Judge Overturns Health Coverage Ban ‘Unhinged from Reality’ November 12, 2018
- Federal Court Partially Overturns St. Louis’ Ordinance Related to Women’s Issues November 16, 2018
- NJ Supreme Court Examined Admissibility of DWI Breath Tests November 26, 2018
- Toddler’s Death After Being in ICE Custody Spurs $60 Million Lawsuit December 14, 2018
- U.S. Appeals Court Sides With Trump On Transgender Military Ban January 4, 2019
- Virginia Attorney General Says He Wore Blackface In College February 6, 2019
- An Interview with Patricia G. Barnes, J.D. – How AARP Fleeces Consumers and Ignores Rampant Workplace Age Discrimination February 25, 2019
- Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross’ 2020 Citizenship Question Blocked by Federal Judges March 18, 2019
- U.S. Supreme Court Rebuffs Hawaii B&B Discrimination March 18, 2019
- No Pot Legalization in New York State Until People of Color Reap the Benefits March 19, 2019
- Gender Discrimination Lawsuit Filed by U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team March 27, 2019
- NJ Governor Signs Bill Allowing Terminally Ill to End Their Lives March 29, 2019
- Alabama Prisons Are Killing Fields Rampant With Crime, Report Claims April 24, 2019
- Florida Legislature Pushes Bills To Restrict Plaintiffs’ Rights April 25, 2019
- Supreme Court Could Imperil LGBT Employment Rights in Two 2020 Decisions April 29, 2019
- Parkland Shooting Survivor Hopes to Protect Colorado Citizens Through ERPO Law May 1, 2019
- New York Police Officer Faces Disciplinary Trial In Garner Death May 13, 2019
- Recent Court Rulings Re-Enforce High Bar for Sexual Harassment Claims May 16, 2019
- Voting Rights Groups File Suit to Block Tennessee Law Punishing Registration Drives May 22, 2019
- DC Swamp Grows More Fetid Under Trump Administration May 29, 2019
- Colorado’s Historic New Equal Pay Law May 31, 2019
- Florida Republicans Undermine Felon Re-Enfranchisement Amendment July 3, 2019
- DOJ Looking at Replacing Translators for Immigration Hearings July 9, 2019
- Supreme Court Review: Roberts Opens “Pandora’s Box” in Census Ruling July 10, 2019
- Women’s US National Soccer Team’s World Cup Win Puts Equal Pay in the Spotlight July 15, 2019
- Trump Supporters Push Measures To Ban Non-Citizen Voting in 2020 Battlegrounds July 29, 2019
- Federal Judge Blocks Work Requirement for Medicaid for 3rd Time August 6, 2019
- Laverne Cox Spotlights LGBT Rights Challenge at Emmy’s September 27, 2019
- U.S. Supreme Court Decides New Docket October 3, 2019
- Gorsuch Surprises Liberals at Oral Argument on Gay and Transgender Employment Rights October 10, 2019
- Texas Cop Charged With Murder for Shooting Woman in Her Home October 15, 2019
- Virginia’s Democratic Landslide Pushes Equal Rights Amendment Over Historic Finish Line November 25, 2019
- Federal Judge Rules Reasonable Suspicion Necessary for CBP to Search Electronic Devices December 12, 2019
- Gun Laws
- U.S. Appeals Court Hears Maryland Gun-Control Case May 11, 2016
- Appeals Court Rules that 2nd Amendment Does Not Guarantee Concealed Carry June 10, 2016
- New Litigation Progress for Gun-Control June 18, 2016
- Political Activity Rises Due To Gun Control Legislation June 24, 2016
- Supreme Court Activity Debrief June 25, 2016
- Cinemark Seeks Nearly $700,000 From Aurora Shooting Victims For Legal Fees June 30, 2016
- New State Laws Debrief June 30, 2016
- Wrongful Death Suit Filed in Case of Lawful Self-Defense July 30, 2016
- Minnesota Draws Attention for Anti-Violence Tractic August 1, 2016
- Connecticut Superior Judge Dismisses Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Remington October 17, 2016
- Connecticut Supreme Court to Hear Lawsuit from Sandy Hook Shooting Victims’ Families December 20, 2016
- Minnesota Witnesses its First Lawsuit Against a Gun Shop Owner March 14, 2017
- Appeals Court Upholds Gun Possession Ruling March 16, 2017
- Federal Judge Halts California Law Banning Large-Capacity Gun Magazines July 11, 2017
- Federal Court Blocks Strict Requirement for Concealed Carry Permits in D.C. August 7, 2017
- Wild West October 3, 2017
- Republicans Target Diversity Visa Program After New York City Incident November 8, 2017
- US Air Force Might Be Liable for Texas Church Shooting November 22, 2017
- Michigan Senators Pass Bill Permitting Concealed Guns in Schools November 23, 2017
- States and Cities are Banning Bump Stocks Used in Las Vegas Massacre February 13, 2018
- Who’s Regulating Gun Safety? April 9, 2018
- Vermont Pro-Gun Governor Phil Scott Signs Gun Control Laws After Local Teenager Plots Mass Murder April 17, 2018
- Maryland Bans the Infamous Bump Stocks May 10, 2018
- NRA Files Lawsuit Against Former ‘Murder Insurance’ Broker May 30, 2018
- The Country Attempts to Pass More Gun Control Legislation June 20, 2018
- Hawaii Institutes Bump Stock Ban, Other Gun Control Measures July 18, 2018
- Appellate Ruling in Young v. Heller: Open Carry Protected by 2A July 31, 2018
- Are Boston Schools Gradually Segregating? August 7, 2018
- NRA Claims Financial Crisis, Blames Cuomo and NY State August 10, 2018
- Department of Justice Fights “Undetectable Firearms” August 25, 2018
- 3D Gun Printing Activist Accused of Sex with Underage Girl September 20, 2018
- Texas Wins Again in Lawsuit Over Campus Carry October 2, 2018
- California Updates its Gun Laws October 4, 2018
- How State Gun Laws Have Changed Since the Las Vegas Shooting October 5, 2018
- Synagogue Shooter Appears In Federal Court October 29, 2018
- 312 Days Into 2018 And There Have Been 307 Mass Shootings In The U.S. November 8, 2018
- Alabama Police Say Man Killed By Officer Wasn’t Gunman In Mall Shooting November 26, 2018
- Kentucky Right to Work Law Upheld, Ohio Republicans Pass Stand Your Ground Bill December 12, 2018
- New Jersey Takes Action With Ammunition Ban December 19, 2018
- Trump Bans ‘Bump Stocks’ That Played A Role In Last Year’s Las Vegas Shooting December 19, 2018
- New Jersey Ban on Large Ammunition Magazines Upheld in Court January 14, 2019
- FBI Closes Vegas Shooting Investigation, Finding No Motive January 30, 2019
- Will Gun Control Survive Brett Kavanaugh and the Court’s Absolutist Bloc? February 4, 2019
- New Restrictions on Semiautomatic Assault Rifles Go Into Effect in Washington State February 5, 2019
- Soon, No Permit Necessary for Concealed Gun in South Dakota February 11, 2019
- Synagogue Massacre Suspect Pleads Not Guilty To New Charges February 11, 2019
- House Democrats Endorse Stricter Gun Laws for Violence Against Women Act February 27, 2019
- New York Passes Red Flag Law, Other Gun Control Measures March 8, 2019
- Red Flag Gun Bill Advances in Colorado March 14, 2019
- U.S. Appeals Court Refuses to Block ‘Bump Stocks’ Gun Ban April 1, 2019
- House Democrats Pass Universal Background Checks Legislation April 5, 2019
- Parkland Shooting Survivor Hopes to Protect Colorado Citizens Through ERPO Law May 1, 2019
- Democratic House Majority Boasts Productive First 100 Days May 6, 2019
- Colorado Democrats Push Ambitious Agenda in 2019 Legislative Session May 20, 2019
- Gun Control Bills Languish in Senate As Nation Mourns Mass Shootings August 6, 2019
- Roberts Court Could Expand Gun Rights as Remington Asks Court to Hear Sandy Hook Appeal August 7, 2019
- Protesters Tell Trump To ‘Do Something’ During His Visit To Mass Shooting Victims August 8, 2019
- Committee Called Back Early to Discuss Gun Violence Epidemic August 23, 2019
- What Are Red Flag Laws? August 27, 2019
- Florida Man Found Guilty of Manslaughter of Markeis McGlockton September 3, 2019
- Supreme Court Too Partisan to Hear Landmark NRA Challenge, Democratic Senators Allege September 10, 2019
- Survivors of Church Shooting Can Sue the Government, Judge Rules September 13, 2019
- Asylum, Dark Money and Gorsuch Book Tour Lead Up to Supreme Court Term September 25, 2019
- Governor Loosens Gun Laws After Declaring He’s Tired of the Dying in Texas September 26, 2019
- Texas Governor Issues 8 Executive Orders But Doesn’t Mention Guns September 30, 2019
- U.S. Supreme Court Decides New Docket October 3, 2019
- Texas Cop Charged With Murder for Shooting Woman in Her Home October 15, 2019
- Abortion
- Oklahoma Senate Makes Abortion a Felony May 20, 2016
- New State Laws Debrief June 30, 2016
- Abortion Rights Advocates Prepare to Go on the Offensive July 1, 2016
- ACLU Pushes to Stop Public Funding of Certain Catholic Charities over Reproductive Rights July 11, 2016
- Supreme Court Ruling Could Lead To Nationwide Change In Abortion Law July 15, 2016
- Pence’s Tie-Breaking Vote Leads to Nullification of Obama-era Rule April 11, 2017
- Leaked HHS Rule Could Majorly Reduce Coverage of Contraception June 2, 2017
- Eight Circuit Overturns Injunction on Strict Abortion Law September 1, 2017
- Federal Judge Blocks Abortion Law in Indiana October 13, 2017
- Oklahoma Judge Deems Abortion Law Unconstitutional October 20, 2017
- DC Court of Appeals Delays Abortion of Illegal Immigrant October 23, 2017
- Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf Vetoes Stringent “Anti-Choice” Bill January 11, 2018
- Iowa Passes the Most Restrictive Abortion Bill in America May 17, 2018
- Will Roe v. Wade Survive Kavanaugh? August 31, 2018
- Texas Fetal Tissue Burial Law Suffers a Blow September 19, 2018
- Federal Judge Strikes Down Abortion Restriction October 9, 2018
- Ballot Measures Take Aim at Abortion Rights October 29, 2018
- Roe v. Wade and The Mid-Term Elections November 14, 2018
- Federal Court Partially Overturns St. Louis’ Ordinance Related to Women’s Issues November 16, 2018
- Supreme Court Refuses To Hear States’ Case To Defund Planned Parenthood December 10, 2018
- Judge Slaps Down Pre-Viability Abortion Law December 11, 2018
- Fifth Circuit Strips Planned Parenthood’s Medicaid Funding in Texas January 23, 2019
- “Fetal Heartbeat” Law Unconstitutional, Rules Iowa Judge January 29, 2019
- What You Need To Know About The 2019 State Of The Union February 4, 2019
- Supreme Court Blocks Controversial Louisiana Abortion Restrictions By 5-4 Vote February 9, 2019
- Ohio’s Down Syndrome Abortion Ban Heads to Federal Court February 12, 2019
- Kentucky Court Strikes Down State’s Fetal Heartbeat Bill March 26, 2019
- Supreme Court Rebuffs Anti-abortion Activists April 3, 2019
- Will Chief Justice John Roberts Protect Abortion Precedent? April 19, 2019
- Georgia Signs Heartbeat Abortion Ban, Joining Growing U.S. Movement May 7, 2019
- Proposed Changes to Planned Parenthood Funding Blocked by Federal Judge May 10, 2019
- Alabama Passes Near Total Abortion Ban May 15, 2019
- Georgia Abortion Ban Blocked by Federal Judge October 7, 2019
- Upcoming Supreme Court Term Could Prove Momentous October 7, 2019
- Employment Law
- Chicagoland Dunkin’ Donuts Employees File Suit Claiming Wage Theft May 24, 2016
- Lawsuit Filed in California Alleging Workers’ Comp Gender Bias July 8, 2016
- More Women Accuse Roger Ailes of Sexual Harassment July 12, 2016
- Class Actions Lawsuit Nets Truck Drivers $5 Million Settlement July 25, 2016
- New Jersey Governor Vetoes $15 Minimum Wage Plan September 7, 2016
- Former Hospital Employee is Suing After Being Fired While Trying to Prevent Spread of Infection September 8, 2016
- Group of 55 Business Associations and 21 States Challenge Overtime Rule September 22, 2016
- Transgender Woman Files Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against Bojangles’ Restaurant October 14, 2016
- Walmart to Settle Lawsuit Regarding Same-Sex Spousal Health Benefits December 5, 2016
- Oregon Teacher Sues School District for Pregnancy Discrimination December 7, 2016
- Facebook’s Impact on Employment January 31, 2017
- Lockheed Martin Age Discrimination Lawsuit Awards $51.5 Million January 31, 2017
- Republicans Vote to Exploit Workers, Roll Back Obama-Regulation March 15, 2017
- Congress Introduces a Bill That Will Make It Easier for Employers to Access Workers’ Medical Information March 15, 2017
- Appeals Court Upholds Gun Possession Ruling March 16, 2017
- Fox News Employees File Class-Action Suit for Racial Discrimination May 31, 2017
- Barclays Executive Attempts to Uncover Identity of Whistleblower June 5, 2017
- Administration Reverses Position in Major Labor Case June 22, 2017
- AHCA Could Make Bouncing From Job to Job Even Harder June 23, 2017
- Trump Administration Wants to Change Salary Threshold for Overtime July 21, 2017
- NLRB Files Unfair Labor Practices Complaint Against Tesla September 27, 2017
- Legislation Could Majorly Weaken the Americans With Disabilities Act September 28, 2017
- Appeals Court Upholds Right-to-Work Law in Wisconsin October 2, 2017
- NLRB Limits the Scope of the Joint Employer Doctrine January 12, 2018
- CrowdJustice Campaign Could Be Major Boon to Sexual Harassment Case February 23, 2018
- LGBT Employees are Protected under Civil Rights Act March 1, 2018
- Conservative Labor Board Sides with Employers April 23, 2018
- Ninth Circuit Ruling Joins the Fight for Gender Equality April 25, 2018
- US Chamber of Commerce, Against the Unionization of Uber Drivers April 30, 2018
- Gig Workers Win Big in California Supreme Court Ruling May 16, 2018
- NFL Cheerleaders Come Forward About Unequal Treatment May 17, 2018
- Whole Foods Fails to Gain Support from the NLRB May 21, 2018
- Darden Settles Age-Discrimination Lawsuit May 22, 2018
- The Many Faces of Pregnancy Discrimination May 29, 2018
- Facebook Algorithm Excludes Boomer Job-Hunters June 14, 2018
- Court Rejects McDonald’s Proposed Settlement in On-Going Labor Relations Case August 2, 2018
- JPMorgan Pays $24 Million to Settle Out of Discrimination Lawsuit September 7, 2018
- No Job Offer for Woman Who Tested Positive for THC September 19, 2018
- Potential Supreme Court Case Could Have Huge Impact on Gender-Based Wage Gap September 25, 2018
- 80 Years Later, How the Fair Labor Standards Act Protects You October 24, 2018
- Study Finds Race, Gender Bias Still Prevalent in Legal Profession October 31, 2018
- FedEx Employees Awarded Millions in Retaliation Suit November 13, 2018
- Federal Court Partially Overturns St. Louis’ Ordinance Related to Women’s Issues November 16, 2018
- On-Call Time: When You’re Required to Pay November 27, 2018
- States Move To Expand Protections for Pregnant Workers January 4, 2019
- Kentucky Supreme Court: Employers Can’t Condition Employment on Mandatory Arbitration Agreements January 15, 2019
- Where’s the Promised Paid Family Leave? January 17, 2019
- Age Discrimination Applies to Employees, Not Applicants, Court Rules January 31, 2019
- An Interview with Patricia G. Barnes, J.D. – How AARP Fleeces Consumers and Ignores Rampant Workplace Age Discrimination February 25, 2019
- U.S. Soccer Sued By The Entire U.S. Women’s National Team For Equal Pay March 8, 2019
- Democrats Push for Mandatory Arbitration Ban March 11, 2019
- NJ Bill Expands Paid Family Leave Provisions March 13, 2019
- Gender Discrimination Lawsuit Filed by U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team March 27, 2019
- Supreme Court Could Imperil LGBT Employment Rights in Two 2020 Decisions April 29, 2019
- Democratic House Majority Boasts Productive First 100 Days May 6, 2019
- Just Following Orders, Trump Subordinates Deny Veterans’ Cannabis Needs May 15, 2019
- Recent Court Rulings Re-Enforce High Bar for Sexual Harassment Claims May 16, 2019
- Colorado’s Historic New Equal Pay Law May 31, 2019
- Aviation Inspectors Fear Retaliation for Reporting Dangers June 10, 2019
- Federal Judge Blocks Work Requirement for Medicaid for 3rd Time August 6, 2019
- Workers Must Show for Speech or They Won’t Get Paid September 11, 2019
- Laverne Cox Spotlights LGBT Rights Challenge at Emmy’s September 27, 2019
- Gorsuch Surprises Liberals at Oral Argument on Gay and Transgender Employment Rights October 10, 2019
- Trump Admin Officials Line Up To Testify About Giuliani And Pals October 22, 2019
- DOJ Asks DC Court to Drop Andrew McCabe’s Wrongful Termination Suit November 8, 2019
- Department of Justice
- Obama Administration Vehemently Disputes Judge’s Orders June 2, 2016
- Justice Department to Set Aside $40 Million for Victims of Meningitis Outbreak July 12, 2016
- Court Rules that Government Does Not Have to Post Mug Shots July 21, 2016
- Minnesota Draws Attention for Anti-Violence Tractic August 1, 2016
- Settlement Reached in DOJ Voter Registration Act Complaint against Connecticut August 9, 2016
- DOJ is Advising Supreme Court Not to Allow North Carolina’s Voting Law to Continue August 26, 2016
- Georgia Accused of Violating Rights of Disabled Children August 29, 2016
- Ninth Circuit Court Sides Against DOJ in Marijuana Case September 13, 2016
- Mylan Settlement With The DOJ Sparks Criticism October 25, 2016
- Obama Administration Raced to Indict NY Police Officer Responsible for the Death of Eric Garner January 20, 2017
- District Judge Allows Case Against GEO Group to Continue as Class Action Lawsuit March 7, 2017
- A Broader Look at the Recent Dip in Federal Prosecutions April 25, 2017
- Jeff Sessions Orders Prosecutors to Seek Stricter Sentences May 16, 2017
- The Uncertain Fate of H-1B Visas May 19, 2017
- Barclays Executive Attempts to Uncover Identity of Whistleblower June 5, 2017
- Former Judge Decries Mandatory Minimum Sentences June 9, 2017
- DOJ No Longer Allows Settlements to Fund Third-Party Organizations June 13, 2017
- Trump’s One-for-Two Regulation Rollback Order Challenged in Court July 5, 2017
- Immigrant Vetting Program Faces Class Action Lawsuit July 17, 2017
- Senator Booker Wants to Federally Decriminalize Marijuana August 4, 2017
- Pollution Fines Decrease Under Trump August 22, 2017
- The Effort to Reform the Monetary Bail System August 26, 2017
- Chicago Files Lawsuit Against Justice Department Over Sanctuary Policies August 31, 2017
- DOJ Announces Creation of New Health Care Fraud Unit September 5, 2017
- Federal Judge Permanently Blocks Texas Voter ID Law September 20, 2017
- The Ongoing Case of the Equifax Breach September 25, 2017
- Legislation Could Majorly Weaken the Americans With Disabilities Act September 28, 2017
- Federal Judge Blocks Sessions’ Effort to Stifle Sanctuary Cities September 29, 2017
- DC Appeals Court Rules That Cellphone Tracking Device Requires Search Warrant October 10, 2017
- DC Court of Appeals Delays Abortion of Illegal Immigrant October 23, 2017
- Microsoft Expected to Drop Suit Against Justice Department November 1, 2017
- Eighth Circuit Grants Immunity to Guard Accused of Excessive Force November 3, 2017
- US District Judge Partially Enjoins Trump’s Transgender Military Ban November 7, 2017
- Federal Judges Halt Trump’s Attempt to Destroy Obamacare No-Cost Birth Control Mandate January 2, 2018
- US Attorney Wages War on Future Massachusetts Pot Sales January 23, 2018
- As Florida Considers Felons’ Right to Vote, Private Prisons Raise 13th Amendment Questions February 7, 2018
- Sessions Opposes Sentencing-Reform Measure February 27, 2018
- Ex-VW CEO Indicted in DieselGate and VW May File Civil Suit Against Him May 11, 2018
- Sessions Attacks Pre-Existing Conditions June 14, 2018
- Sessions Petitions Supreme Court to Narrow Nationwide Sanctuary Cities Injunction June 21, 2018
- VW’s $10 Billion ‘Dieselgate’ Settlement is Upheld by 9th Circuit Court Appeals July 17, 2018
- Hawaii Institutes Bump Stock Ban, Other Gun Control Measures July 18, 2018
- Major Shift in Government Surveillance Tactics? August 14, 2018
- Department of Justice Fights “Undetectable Firearms” August 25, 2018
- Trump to Provide some Answers in Writing for the Mueller Investigation, But Not All September 4, 2018
- Judge Kavanaugh’s Radical View of Executive Power September 5, 2018
- Small DACA Victory for Wrong Reason? September 7, 2018
- JPMorgan Pays $24 Million to Settle Out of Discrimination Lawsuit September 7, 2018
- If You Can’t Beat ‘Em…Let ‘em Shoot Up? September 10, 2018
- Trump Delays Release of Russia Probe Documents September 21, 2018
- Cannabis Credit Unions Curb Cash Carrying September 28, 2018
- Lawsuit Alleges Facebook is Apathetic About Human Trafficking October 9, 2018
- Sessions Challenges California’s Net Neutrality October 11, 2018
- Is the Criminal Justice System Racist? Data Overwhelmingly Says “Yes” October 16, 2018
- Justice Department Probes Pennsylvania Dioceses October 19, 2018
- New Lawsuit Seeks Financial Damages for Immigrant Children Separated from Their Families October 19, 2018
- Can Civil Litigation Help Curb Human Sex Trafficking? October 22, 2018
- Chicago Struggles to Implement Consent Decree October 30, 2018
- Trial Begins for Drug Lord ‘El Chapo’ November 5, 2018
- Justice Department Sending Fewer Civil Rights Monitors to Polls November 6, 2018
- Maryland Goes To Court To Challenge Trump’s Attorney General Pick November 14, 2018
- The Justice Department Is Planning To Indict WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange November 16, 2018
- Democrats File Lawsuit Against Trump Over Whitaker November 19, 2018
- Federalist Society Members Criticize Appointment of Whitaker and Other Constitutional Violations November 28, 2018
- Judge Says Federal Government Can’t Restrict Sanctuary Money December 3, 2018
- Justice Department Considers Kavanaugh Recusal in Challenge to CFPB December 25, 2018
- Government Shutdown Keeps Migrants in U.S. Longer January 3, 2019
- Roger Stone Arrested And Indicted For Crimes Related To Russia Probe January 25, 2019
- Fourth Circuit Temporarily Delays Emoluments Lawsuit Against Trump January 30, 2019
- Mueller Report Expected Soon on Russian Election Interference February 20, 2019
- An Interview with Patricia G. Barnes, J.D. – How AARP Fleeces Consumers and Ignores Rampant Workplace Age Discrimination February 25, 2019
- U.S. Court of Appeals Reviews Trump Administration’s Rescission of DACA March 7, 2019
- Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross’ 2020 Citizenship Question Blocked by Federal Judges March 18, 2019
- Sackler Family Explores Perdue Pharma Bankruptcy amid Mounting OxyContin Scandal March 21, 2019
- Trump Appointed Attorney General Says Redacted Mueller Report Will Be Released To Congress March 29, 2019
- Justice Department Releases Redacted Report on the Investigation into Russian Election Interference April 18, 2019
- Alabama Prisons Are Killing Fields Rampant With Crime, Report Claims April 24, 2019
- Feds File Criminal Charges Against Opioid Distributor, Two Executives April 25, 2019
- London Court Will Hear Assange Extradition Request April 30, 2019
- Nancy Pelosi Accused Barr Of Committing A Crime By Lying To Congress May 2, 2019
- Verdict Reached In Bribery Trial of U.S. Drug Execs Linked to Opioid Crisis May 3, 2019
- Assange Not Charged With CIA Leak by DOJ June 3, 2019
- Opioid Manufacturer Insys Caught In A Kickback Probe Files Bankruptcy June 11, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice In The Mueller Report: Impeding the Special Counsel’s Investigation June 13, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice In The Mueller Report: Jeff Sessions and The Russia Investigation June 21, 2019
- DOJ Looking at Replacing Translators for Immigration Hearings July 9, 2019
- Supreme Court Review: Roberts Opens “Pandora’s Box” in Census Ruling July 10, 2019
- Sexual Predator Jeffrey Epstein’s Multiple Connections to Donald Trump July 10, 2019
- Where Will The Investigation Into Jeffrey Epstein Go Now? August 14, 2019
- Congress Gets First Look At Whistleblower Complaint September 26, 2019
- Judge Blocks Trump Request To Keep Taxes Secret October 9, 2019
- Trump Asylum Policy Back in Court October 11, 2019
- DOJ Ordered to Bare Redacted Mueller Report; House Inquiry Ruled Legal October 28, 2019
- Federal Courts Weigh Questions of Testimony Related to Impeachment, Mueller Report November 5, 2019
- DOJ Asks DC Court to Drop Andrew McCabe’s Wrongful Termination Suit November 8, 2019
- Environmental Law
- Conservationists Hail Move to Limit U.S. Ivory Trade June 6, 2016
- BP to Pay $61.2 Billion for Gulf Oil Spill July 26, 2016
- Former Hospital Employee is Suing After Being Fired While Trying to Prevent Spread of Infection September 8, 2016
- Trump Rewriting All the Rules January 24, 2017
- House Republicans Overhaul “Stream Protection Rule” February 6, 2017
- Trump Executive Order Takes on the Clean Water Rule March 6, 2017
- White House Memo Suggests Major Cuts to Top Climate Science Agency March 10, 2017
- Trump Administration Halts Effort to Monitor Chemical Storage Facilities March 17, 2017
- Trump Puts a Stop to Obama-era Emissions Standards March 20, 2017
- Senate Rescinds Rule Protecting Predators in Alaskan Wildlife Refuges March 30, 2017
- Trump Proposes the Elimination of Essential Funding for Appalachia April 10, 2017
- Resolution Repealing Drilling Regulation Gets Stuck in the Senate April 11, 2017
- Leaked Memo Offers Insight Into Proposed EPA Budget Cuts April 13, 2017
- Six Michigan and Flint Officials Face Charges for Water Crisis June 20, 2017
- Trump Nominates Yet Another Corporate Representative June 23, 2017
- Federal Judge Allows Water Lawsuit Against Flint to Continue June 26, 2017
- A Victory for Environmentalists Amidst Ongoing Battle Against Regulations July 11, 2017
- EPA Issues Proposal to Rescind Clean Water Rule July 12, 2017
- The EPA Can Continue to Stall the Chlorpyrifos Ban July 24, 2017
- Pollution Fines Decrease Under Trump August 22, 2017
- Interior Department Repeals Obama-Era Coal and Oil Valuation Rule August 25, 2017
- California Illegal Marijuana Farms Produce Alarming Quantities of Pollution August 31, 2017
- Lawsuits Help Stop EPA’s Delay of Obama-Era Ozone Rule September 1, 2017
- Interior Department Stops Mountaintop Mining Health Study September 19, 2017
- Evidence of Collusion Mounts in Monsanto Case October 4, 2017
- The EPA Introduces Rule to Repeal the Clean Power Plan October 19, 2017
- Senators Pass Regressive Budget Resolution October 26, 2017
- Republicans Take On the Endangered Species Act October 27, 2017
- GAO Report Says Climate Change Comes With Great Costs October 31, 2017
- The EPA Plans to Repeal Emissions Rule for Heavy-Duty Trucks November 15, 2017
- The Public Health Effects of Climate Change November 20, 2017
- The Disproportionate Effects of Climate Change November 20, 2017
- Senate Appropriations Bill Would Cut Important EPA Program December 4, 2017
- Minnesota Seeks Justice in Contaminant Lawsuit Against 3M December 6, 2017
- Controlling the Fracking Narrative December 11, 2017
- Mysterious GenX Chemical Could Be Major Public Health Concern December 11, 2017
- White House Censors the CDC December 18, 2017
- Trump Administration Fails to Comply With the Clean Air Act January 3, 2018
- Trump Administration Greatly Diminishes Federally Protected Land January 4, 2018
- Republicans Remain Inconsistent on States’ Rights Issues January 9, 2018
- Anti-environmentalist Pruitt Hit by Ninth Circuit; NY AG Schneiderman Suit in the Works January 10, 2018
- Zinke Stops Florida Off-Shore Drilling: a Gift to Support Rick Scott’s Senate Bid? January 12, 2018
- Native Americans Fight for the Right to Vote January 18, 2018
- Oregon Files Suit Against Monsanto Over PCBs January 24, 2018
- Approval of $151 Million Water Crisis Settlement Is Imminent January 30, 2018
- Interior Department Expedites Oil Leasing Projects on Federal Land February 12, 2018
- EPA Removes ‘Major Source’ Provision from Clean Air Act February 12, 2018
- States Take Environmental Matters into Their Own Hands February 26, 2018
- Washington State Could Ban Toxic Chemicals in Firefighting Foam February 28, 2018
- Trump’s Infrastructure Plan Could Majorly Hurt the Nation’s Waterways March 5, 2018
- Trump Administration Falls Behind on Environmental Penalties March 6, 2018
- Pennsylvania’s Environmental Rights Amendment Is Now Much Stronger March 19, 2018
- Obama’s Carbon Pricing Policy Thrives in Blue States April 2, 2018
- Pruitt Proposes Rule That Would Deregulate Coal Ash Pits April 9, 2018
- EPA Faces Pressure in Federal Courts April 24, 2018
- The Trump Administration’s Impact on the Environment April 24, 2018
- 18 States File Lawsuit Against the EPA Over Emissions Standards May 15, 2018
- Third Circuit Hears Arguments Regarding Navy-Related Water Contamination May 22, 2018
- New York City Takes Steps to Address Lead Poisoning June 1, 2018
- Hog Farm Critics Achieve Small but Mighty Victory June 8, 2018
- Administration Slows Down Release of Important Scientific Study June 8, 2018
- Pruitt Takes Shots at the Environment Amidst Scandal Accusations June 19, 2018
- California Regulators Fall Behind on Water Contamination June 20, 2018
- Who Wants Cruel and Inhumane Hunting Tactics? The Current Administration June 25, 2018
- Chemical Safety Board Barely Survives Another Year June 26, 2018
- Study Sheds Light on Drugs in Water Treatment Plants June 26, 2018
- Change in Kentucky Law Making it Harder for Coal Miners July 13, 2018
- California Attorney General Claims Victory Against Unlawful Polluter July 13, 2018
- Trump Administration Strikes Down Rule Regulating Emissions Associated With Highway Traffic July 13, 2018
- VW’s $10 Billion ‘Dieselgate’ Settlement is Upheld by 9th Circuit Court Appeals July 17, 2018
- Increased Drilling Could Bring Waves of Pollution to 68 National Parks July 17, 2018
- North Carolinians Suffer While Hog Farmers Lie About Toxic Waste Levels July 24, 2018
- Changes to Cost-Benefits Analysis at the Environmental Protection Agency July 24, 2018
- Congressional Candidates Center Campaigns Around Drinking Water July 25, 2018
- Trump Administration Raises Fears With Changes to Endangered Species Act July 30, 2018
- Millions of Americans Exposed To Tap Water Containing Notorious Carcinogen August 3, 2018
- Federal Government Still Hasn’t Paid for Gold King Mine Spill August 7, 2018
- Federal Court Orders Pesticide Ban August 13, 2018
- 8,000 Plaintiffs Sue Monsanto Over Cancer Causing Glyphosate August 23, 2018
- EPA Staff Objected To New Asbestos Rule September 6, 2018
- Trump Weakens Methane Rules September 20, 2018
- The Missing Language from Trump’s Affordable Clean Energy Plan September 24, 2018
- Judge Restores Federal Protections for Yellowstone Grizzly Bears September 25, 2018
- Coal Ash Spill Brings Attention to Trump Administration’s EPA Deregulations September 27, 2018
- EPA Loosens Rules on Power Plants, Raising Health Concerns October 4, 2018
- Gas and Oil Production Safety Requirements Relaxed by Trump October 10, 2018
- Trump’s EPA Seeks to Weaken Mercury Requirements October 12, 2018
- Toxin Levels High in Some Detroit Schools’ Water October 23, 2018
- Families in SC File Lawsuit Over Toxic Mess After Hurricane November 14, 2018
- Lead Poisoning Epidemic Engulfs Syracuse, New York November 25, 2018
- Trump’s EPA Proposes Looser Carbon Limits On New Coal Plants December 7, 2018
- Target in Trouble (Again); This Time for Hazardous Waste Dumping December 17, 2018
- Government Continues to Fail in Fight Against Climate Change, Free Market Steps-Up December 21, 2018
- Workers Exposed to Coal Ash Face Long Road to Compensation December 24, 2018
- Widespread Concern Over Trump Administration Plan to Re-Classify Some Nuclear Waste January 9, 2019
- Kids in Indiana Are Dying; Parents Beg for Help from the Government January 10, 2019
- New Hampshire Releases New Standards for Chemicals in Drinking Water January 16, 2019
- EPA Nominee, Andrew Wheeler, Would Recalculate the Value of Curbing Mercury Poisoning January 21, 2019
- Executive Order Allowing for More Logging Draws Criticism February 7, 2019
- Texas Coal Power Plants Contaminate Surrounding Areas February 8, 2019
- Mountaintop Removal of Coal Causing Health Crisis in West Virginia February 15, 2019
- Debate Over Ethylene Oxide Rages As Some Exposed Grow Sick February 22, 2019
- Millions of Gallons of Polluted Water from Mines Taint Water Supply February 28, 2019
- Military Families Feel Outrage and Betrayal Over PFAS Dangers March 4, 2019
- Jury Says Common Weed-Killer Roundup Contributed To Man’s Cancer March 20, 2019
- Interior Secretary David Bernhardt Singles out Sage Grouse for Extinction March 28, 2019
- Michigan to Set PFAS Standards for Public Water April 2, 2019
- New Study Supports That Glyphosate Causes Cancer April 2, 2019
- Federal Court Dismisses Trump Administration’s Repeal of Coal, Oil Valuation Rule April 16, 2019
- Lawsuit Being Settled Between 3M and Alabama Water Authority April 17, 2019
- Judge Orders Mediation in Roundup Case April 22, 2019
- EPA’s Proposed Toxic Chemical Regulations Criticized As Too Weak April 29, 2019
- EPA Rules Roundup Is Safe Despite Serious Health Concerns May 1, 2019
- Democratic House Majority Boasts Productive First 100 Days May 6, 2019
- E-Mails Show Monsanto Counted On Support From Trump May 10, 2019
- States Ban Pesticide that EPA Refuses to Ban May 13, 2019
- Bayer/Monsanto Hit With $2 Billion Verdict in Roundup Case May 13, 2019
- Colorado Democrats Push Ambitious Agenda in 2019 Legislative Session May 20, 2019
- Monsanto Defense Attacked Scientific Witness Credibility in Pilliod Case May 20, 2019
- Pig Farms May Become Virtually Immune From Lawsuits May 23, 2019
- Carnival To Pay Massive Fine For Dumping Waste into Ocean June 5, 2019
- Los Angeles County Sues Monsanto for PCB Contamination July 2, 2019
- Trump Admin Changes Rules, Lost Revenue More Important than Endangered Species August 14, 2019
- PFAS Found in Water at Air Force Academy August 30, 2019
- What Policy Positions Will Stand Out in The September 12 Democratic Debate? September 9, 2019
- Trump Administration Pushes for Unprecedented Liquidation of Alaska’s Public Lands September 24, 2019
- Trump Admin Weakens Rules on Toxic Pesticide Drift October 30, 2019
- US Takes First Step To Leave Paris Agreement November 7, 2019
- Banking Law
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Debt Buyers June 6, 2016
- Appeals Court Says 2009 GM Bankruptcy Does Not Nullify Defect Claims July 14, 2016
- Former Employees File Class Action Lawsuit Against Wells Fargo September 28, 2016
- Senator Sherrod Brown Proposes Legislation to Allow Wells Fargo Customers to Avoid Arbitration October 7, 2016
- Trump Administration Rescinds Obama-era Guidance Concerning Student Loan Defaults March 27, 2017
- Bank’s Duty to Watch for Fraudulent Checks Cannot be Waived August 2, 2017
- Tenth Circuit Gives Marijuana Credit Union Another Chance August 8, 2017
- Wells Fargo Gave Car Insurance to 800,000 People Without Telling Them September 4, 2017
- The Ongoing Case of the Equifax Breach September 25, 2017
- US Comptroller Opposes Anti-Arbitration Rule October 26, 2017
- Keeping an Eye Out for Credit Card Fraud November 21, 2017
- New York Qui Tam Attorneys Weigh in on Record $83 Million Award for Bank of America Whistleblowers March 22, 2018
- Is There a Path to Compensation for Identity Theft? March 28, 2018
- House Republicans Might Be Willing to Pass Dodd-Frank Reform Measures May 9, 2018
- Congress Partially Repeals Dodd-Frank Act June 1, 2018
- Mick Mulvaney Purges CFPB Advisory Boards July 20, 2018
- Manafort Convictions: No Reasonable Doubt on 8 Charges August 23, 2018
- Senate Intel Panel Subpoenas Michael Cohen, Trump’s Former Lawyer January 24, 2019
- Paul Manafort’s February Sentencing Cancelled January 28, 2019
- Wells Fargo Denies Wrongdoing, Reaches Settlement Over Bogus Accounts March 4, 2019
- Fake Heiress Anna Sorokin Sentenced To Max 12 Years In Prison May 9, 2019
- Kamala Harris Takes Off the Gloves with JPMorgan/Chase CEO, Jamie Dimon June 17, 2019
- House Greenlights Cannabis Bank Legislation September 30, 2019
- ‘Panama Papers’ Law Firm Doesn’t Want Anyone To See Upcoming Netflix Film October 17, 2019
- Donald Trump’s Long History of Walking Out on the Check October 23, 2019
- Medical Malpractice
- Oregon High Court Upholds Damage Cap June 7, 2016
- Justice Department to Set Aside $40 Million for Victims of Meningitis Outbreak July 12, 2016
- Florida Supreme Court Reviews the Constitutionality of “Ex-Parte Communication” Law December 12, 2016
- Florida Supreme Court Declares Caps on Non-Economic Damages Unconstitutional June 16, 2017
- Bill Would Allow Active Duty Military to Sue DOD May 9, 2019
- Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Case on Feres Doctrine – Again May 28, 2019
- Pennsylvania’s High Court Overturns Statute of Repose in Medical Malpractice November 18, 2019
- Department of Veteran Affairs
- Department of Veteran Affairs Ordered to Reveal Settlement Data June 21, 2016
- House Passes Major Spending Package August 9, 2017
- Trump Signs VA Accountability Act Facilitating the Firing of Employees August 17, 2017
- Administration Fails to Cut Affordable Housing Programs January 2, 2018
- Decades Old Election Law Overturned August 24, 2018
- U.S. Supreme Court Revisits Federal Agency Power March 27, 2019
- Freedom of Information Act
- Department of Veteran Affairs Ordered to Reveal Settlement Data June 21, 2016
- ACLU Pushes to Stop Public Funding of Certain Catholic Charities over Reproductive Rights July 11, 2016
- Court Rules that Government Does Not Have to Post Mug Shots July 21, 2016
- Trump Administration Takes Aim at Public Databases June 29, 2017
- An Interview with Patricia G. Barnes, J.D. – How AARP Fleeces Consumers and Ignores Rampant Workplace Age Discrimination February 25, 2019
- Wage Laws
- New State Laws Debrief June 30, 2016
- Group of 55 Business Associations and 21 States Challenge Overtime Rule September 22, 2016
- Survey Shows 44 Percent Wage Gap Between Male and Female Law Partners October 17, 2016
- Republicans Vote to Exploit Workers, Roll Back Obama-Regulation March 15, 2017
- Department of Labor Accuses Google of Sexual Discrimination May 17, 2017
- Raising the Federal Minimum Wage May 18, 2017
- Trump Administration Wants to Change Salary Threshold for Overtime July 21, 2017
- Undocumented Workers Exploited in Wake of Harvey December 21, 2017
- Conservative Labor Board Sides with Employers April 23, 2018
- Ninth Circuit Ruling Joins the Fight for Gender Equality April 25, 2018
- Gig Workers Win Big in California Supreme Court Ruling May 16, 2018
- NFL Cheerleaders Come Forward About Unequal Treatment May 17, 2018
- Massachusetts Passes Compromise Labor Law July 16, 2018
- Court Rejects McDonald’s Proposed Settlement in On-Going Labor Relations Case August 2, 2018
- Big Companies Have Money for Stock Buybacks, CEO Salaries, Not Increased Worker Pay August 17, 2018
- Potential Supreme Court Case Could Have Huge Impact on Gender-Based Wage Gap September 25, 2018
- Proposal to Allow for More Overtime for Salaried Employees in PA October 2, 2018
- 80 Years Later, How the Fair Labor Standards Act Protects You October 24, 2018
- On-Call Time: When You’re Required to Pay November 27, 2018
- States Move To Expand Protections for Pregnant Workers January 4, 2019
- Where’s the Promised Paid Family Leave? January 17, 2019
- Age Discrimination Applies to Employees, Not Applicants, Court Rules January 31, 2019
- NJ Bill Expands Paid Family Leave Provisions March 13, 2019
- Democratic House Majority Boasts Productive First 100 Days May 6, 2019
- Colorado’s Historic New Equal Pay Law May 31, 2019
- Women’s US National Soccer Team’s World Cup Win Puts Equal Pay in the Spotlight July 15, 2019
- Workers' Compensation
- Workers' Compensation Claims in Pennsylvania February 22, 2016
- Record Numbers of Wage and Hour Lawsuits Filed in FY 2015 March 3, 2016
- Chicagoland Dunkin’ Donuts Employees File Suit Claiming Wage Theft May 24, 2016
- Lawsuit Filed in California Alleging Workers’ Comp Gender Bias July 8, 2016
- BP to Pay $61.2 Billion for Gulf Oil Spill July 26, 2016
- Maryland Workers’ Compensation July 28, 2016
- Massachusetts Workers’ Compensation July 28, 2016
- Georgia Workers’ Compensation July 28, 2016
- North Carolina Workers’ Compensation July 28, 2016
- Ohio Workers’ Compensation July 28, 2016
- Texas Workers’ Compensation Law July 28, 2016
- Illinois Workers’ Compensation Law July 28, 2016
- The Importance of Workers Compensation July 30, 2016
- Nevada Workers’ Compensation August 17, 2016
- Missouri Workers’ Compensation Law August 17, 2016
- Workers’ Compensation Opt-Out Option Ruled Unconstitutional in Oklahoma October 11, 2016
- 5 Common Questions about Wrongful Death Lawsuits October 13, 2016
- Indiana Workers’ Compensation October 13, 2016
- Hawaii Workers’ Compensation, What You Need to Know October 13, 2016
- Republicans Vote to Exploit Workers, Roll Back Obama-Regulation March 15, 2017
- NLRB Files Unfair Labor Practices Complaint Against Tesla September 27, 2017
- Legislation Could Majorly Weaken the Americans With Disabilities Act September 28, 2017
- Appeals Court Upholds Right-to-Work Law in Wisconsin October 2, 2017
- Asbestos Finds Its Way into Modern Aircraft November 20, 2017
- Undocumented Workers Exploited in Wake of Harvey December 21, 2017
- NLRB Limits the Scope of the Joint Employer Doctrine January 12, 2018
- Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Act May 11, 2018
- Gig Workers Win Big in California Supreme Court Ruling May 16, 2018
- Change in Kentucky Law Making it Harder for Coal Miners July 13, 2018
- USC Officials under Fire for “Doing Nothing,” Sex Abuse Suit Alleges August 6, 2018
- Black Lung Disease Returns in a Big Way August 8, 2018
- Opioid Overdose Deaths Higher in Certain Occupations August 15, 2018
- Big Companies Have Money for Stock Buybacks, CEO Salaries, Not Increased Worker Pay August 17, 2018
- Hero FBI Agents and First Responders Sick and Dying From 9/11 Exposure September 6, 2018
- Workplace Safety in Peril: California Challenges Trump’s Weakening of OSHA Rules October 8, 2018
- Gas and Oil Production Safety Requirements Relaxed by Trump October 10, 2018
- Workers Exposed to Coal Ash Face Long Road to Compensation December 24, 2018
- States Move To Expand Protections for Pregnant Workers January 4, 2019
- Uber Employees Reach Settlement on Harassment, Pay June 28, 2019
- Sexual Harassment
- Former Fox News Host Gretchen Carlson Sues Company Chairman Roger Ailes July 8, 2016
- More Women Accuse Roger Ailes of Sexual Harassment July 12, 2016
- American Bar Association Tightens Sexual Harassment Rules for Lawyers August 15, 2016
- Former FBI Agent Files Sexual Harassment Suit Against FBI August 23, 2016
- Fox News Settles Sexual Harassment Lawsuit October 13, 2016
- Another Sexual Harassment Settlement is Revealed Involving Fox News Executives January 13, 2017
- Fox News Employees File Class-Action Suit for Racial Discrimination May 31, 2017
- Trump Administration Weakens Protections for Women in the US December 15, 2017
- CrowdJustice Campaign Could Be Major Boon to Sexual Harassment Case February 23, 2018
- Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Act May 11, 2018
- NFL Cheerleaders Come Forward About Unequal Treatment May 17, 2018
- USC Officials under Fire for “Doing Nothing,” Sex Abuse Suit Alleges August 6, 2018
- Women Can Face Humiliating Questioning When Filing Sex Discrimination Lawsuits August 6, 2018
- Resolutions Pass the ABA with Ease August 8, 2018
- #MeToo Movement Opens Up New Legislation, Old Wounds August 20, 2018
- Colorado Catholic Priest Implicated in Sexual Abuse Report September 11, 2018
- Sexual Abuse in Nursing Homes September 14, 2018
- Brett Kavanaugh Sworn In As Supreme Court Justice October 8, 2018
- Lawsuit Alleges Facebook is Apathetic About Human Trafficking October 9, 2018
- New York Enforces Landmark #Me Too Legislation Including Ban on Nondisclosure Agreements and Mandatory Arbitration October 18, 2018
- Justice Department Probes Pennsylvania Dioceses October 19, 2018
- Trusted Doctor Accused of Sexual Abuse Against Young Patients October 24, 2018
- Study Finds Race, Gender Bias Still Prevalent in Legal Profession October 31, 2018
- Virginia Introduces Bill to Make Clergy Members Mandated Reporters February 6, 2019
- Former Florida State Senate Aide Receives $900,000 As Settlement for Sexual Harassment February 8, 2019
- Recent Court Rulings Re-Enforce High Bar for Sexual Harassment Claims May 16, 2019
- Uber Employees Reach Settlement on Harassment, Pay June 28, 2019
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Abuse Continues to Be an Issue in Nursing Homes July 28, 2016
- Nursing Home Companies Request Overturn of Anti-Arbitration Law October 25, 2016
- New Nursing Home Regulations Go into Effect December 27, 2016
- The Battle for the Rights of Nursing Home Residents August 29, 2017
- Nursing Home Abuse Goes Severely Underreported October 11, 2017
- Assisted Living Facilities Receive Very Little Oversight, Says GAO Report February 19, 2018
- Nursing Home Company Files for Bankruptcy March 5, 2018
- Biometric Privacy Statutes Raise Important Questions Around Privacy March 9, 2018
- Lawsuit Over Senior Living Harassment Claims Reinstated September 13, 2018
- Sexual Abuse in Nursing Homes September 14, 2018
- Weekend Nursing Home Inspections Catch Understaffing Issues December 14, 2018
- Is My Aged Loved One Being Overmedicated? June 14, 2019
- Department of Education
- Government Struggles to Spread Word that Some Student Loans Can Be Written Off August 6, 2016
- Michigan School District Sued For Sexual Discrimination February 8, 2017
- Texas AG Expresses Concern Over Muslim Prayer in School March 27, 2017
- Department of Education Reduces Protections and Streamlines Student-Loan Servicing June 20, 2017
- Supreme Court Decision Could Help Shift Funding Away from Public Schools July 6, 2017
- Education Department Scraps 72 Documents Pertaining to Disabled Students October 30, 2017
- New Rule Would Make it Harder for Students Defrauded by For-Profit Colleges to Find Loan Forgiveness August 13, 2018
- 2018: A Year of Corporate Misbehavior and Government Apathy January 11, 2019
- Voting Rights
- Settlement Reached in DOJ Voter Registration Act Complaint against Connecticut August 9, 2016
- DOJ is Advising Supreme Court Not to Allow North Carolina’s Voting Law to Continue August 26, 2016
- Request to Restore North Carolina Voting Law Rejected by Supreme Court September 7, 2016
- Four States Eliminate Laws That Restrict Voting September 12, 2016
- Voting Rights Groups and DOJ File Lawsuit Against Texas Officials September 12, 2016
- Several States Continue to Change Voting Laws Before Election September 14, 2016
- Small Victory for Black Voters in Virginia as Supreme Court Returns Racial Gerrymandering Case for Reexamination March 8, 2017
- Texas Voting Laws Are Racist, Federal Courts Rule June 12, 2017
- Supreme Court Will Consider Whether Partisan Gerrymandering Is Constitutional July 7, 2017
- Supreme Court Will Consider Partisan Gerrymandering in October Session August 28, 2017
- Federal Judge Permanently Blocks Texas Voter ID Law September 20, 2017
- When is Gerrymandering Unconstitutional? October 23, 2017
- Supreme Court Gutted Voting Rights Act Because of Faulty Data October 23, 2017
- TCPA Under Attack October 24, 2017
- A Growing Trend of Voter Suppression November 1, 2017
- GOP Tax Plan Would Give Churches Political Autonomy November 6, 2017
- New Bill Would Bolster US Election Cybersecurity November 7, 2017
- US District Court Disapproves of North Carolina’s Redistricting Map November 8, 2017
- Native Americans Fight for the Right to Vote January 18, 2018
- As Florida Considers Felons’ Right to Vote, Private Prisons Raise 13th Amendment Questions February 7, 2018
- The United States is Under Attack February 14, 2018
- Federal Court Considers the Statewide Election of Texas Judges March 15, 2018
- The Man Leading the Charge Against the Specter of Voter Fraud April 3, 2018
- Mentally Disabled People, Stripped of Their Right to Vote May 1, 2018
- Connecticut to Join the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact May 7, 2018
- Oklahoma Supreme Court Upholds Voter ID Law, Amid Trump “Voter Fraud” Allegations May 16, 2018
- Arkansas Supreme Court Temporarily Reinstates Voter ID Law May 24, 2018
- Manufacturer Admits Putting Remote Access Software on Election-Management Systems July 27, 2018
- Decades Old Election Law Overturned August 24, 2018
- Voter Suppression Tactics Fail as Minorities Exercise Voting Rights October 23, 2018
- Prominent Voter Suppression Measures In 2018 November 1, 2018
- Justice Department Sending Fewer Civil Rights Monitors to Polls November 6, 2018
- Split Decision: Democrats Take House, Republicans Expand Senate Majority November 7, 2018
- Lawsuits Challenging Wisconsin GOP’s Lame Duck Power Grab Multiply February 21, 2019
- New Election In the North Carolina 9th Congressional District February 22, 2019
- Federal Court Rules Lawsuit over Georgia Voting Machines can Move Forward March 20, 2019
- Voting Rights Groups File Suit to Block Tennessee Law Punishing Registration Drives May 22, 2019
- Supreme Court Rejects Limits to Partisan Gerrymandering June 27, 2019
- Florida Republicans Undermine Felon Re-Enfranchisement Amendment July 3, 2019
- 17 Million People Removed from Voter Polls July 9, 2019
- Supreme Court Review: Roberts Opens “Pandora’s Box” in Census Ruling July 10, 2019
- Trump Supporters Push Measures To Ban Non-Citizen Voting in 2020 Battlegrounds July 29, 2019
- The States Defying Their Demographic Destinies August 26, 2019
- Michigan Voted To Create an Independent Redistricting Commission. Republicans Are Suing To Destroy It. September 2, 2019
- U.S. Election Systems Need Protecting September 4, 2019
- Virginia’s Democratic Landslide Pushes Equal Rights Amendment Over Historic Finish Line November 25, 2019
- Treasury Department
- Legal Battle Shaping Up Surrounding IRS Inversion Rules August 16, 2016
- IRS
- Legal Battle Shaping Up Surrounding IRS Inversion Rules August 16, 2016
- Court Allows Blue States to Intervene in ACA Lawsuit June 18, 2018
- Severe Budget Cuts, Demonization Dramatically Weaken IRS January 18, 2019
- “Transparent” Trump Administration Desperate to Hide President’s Financial Information May 28, 2019
- Tax Law
- Legal Battle Shaping Up Surrounding IRS Inversion Rules August 16, 2016
- Kansas Republicans Abandon Governor Brownback’s Experiment in Conservative Governance June 14, 2017
- Different Taxes for Workers and Investors October 20, 2017
- Senators Pass Regressive Budget Resolution October 26, 2017
- GOP Tax Plan Would Give Churches Political Autonomy November 6, 2017
- New Tax Law Amounts to Major Obstacle for US Cities January 15, 2018
- Maryland Joins Blue States’ Suit Against Tax Plan February 8, 2018
- Shareholders Receive Major Benefits Thanks to New Tax Law March 27, 2018
- Supreme Court Weighs-In on State Taxes and Online Retailers April 23, 2018
- Big Companies Have Money for Stock Buybacks, CEO Salaries, Not Increased Worker Pay August 17, 2018
- Manafort Convictions: No Reasonable Doubt on 8 Charges August 23, 2018
- Four States Voting on Marijuana Amendments in Fall 2018 October 23, 2018
- Severe Budget Cuts, Demonization Dramatically Weaken IRS January 18, 2019
- Michael Cohen, President Trump’s Former Lawyer and Fixer, to Testify Before Senate February 27, 2019
- Maryanne Trump Barry Resigns in Face of Ethics Investigation April 23, 2019
- IRS Could Make Trump Release His Taxes May 24, 2019
- “Transparent” Trump Administration Desperate to Hide President’s Financial Information May 28, 2019
- Trump Sues To Prevent House Panel From Obtaining His Tax Returns July 24, 2019
- Excessive Taxes and Stringent Regulations are Driving California’s Illegal Cannabis Boom August 28, 2019
- Citizen Trump Faces Tax Fraud Allegations and Emoluments Clause Lawsuit in Manhattan September 23, 2019
- A Tale of Two Whistleblowers – A Whistleblower Alleged Corruption at IRS October 1, 2019
- Judge Blocks Trump Request To Keep Taxes Secret October 9, 2019
- Donald Trump’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week October 14, 2019
- ‘Panama Papers’ Law Firm Doesn’t Want Anyone To See Upcoming Netflix Film October 17, 2019
- Trump New York and DC Tax Cases Heading for the Supreme Court November 12, 2019
- Trump Asks Supreme Court to Hide Tax Returns From Federal Investigation November 15, 2019
- Highlights From the $1.4 Trillion 20/20 Budget Deal January 3, 2020
- Class Action
- GranuFlo and NaturaLyte Settlement March 1, 2016
- Inaccurate Heart Monitors Lead to Lawsuit against Fitbit March 4, 2016
- $5.8M Awarded to Tyson Foods Workers in Class Action Overtime Dispute March 26, 2016
- Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Ruby Tuesday April 7, 2016
- Consumer Advocate Seeks Expanded Legal Options for Consumers May 6, 2016
- Minor Prosecutions in the Bronx Dragging on for Several Years Before Going to Trial May 20, 2016
- Chicagoland Dunkin’ Donuts Employees File Suit Claiming Wage Theft May 24, 2016
- Lawsuit Filed in California Alleging Workers’ Comp Gender Bias July 8, 2016
- Class Actions Lawsuit Nets Truck Drivers $5 Million Settlement July 25, 2016
- Sales Reps. Win Class Action Against Synthes August 17, 2016
- Settlement for Uber Class Action Suit was Denied by Federal Judge August 29, 2016
- Former Employees File Class Action Lawsuit Against Wells Fargo September 28, 2016
- Risperdal Trial Ends Before Getting to the Jury December 16, 2016
- California Retailer Charged With Racial Discrimination January 16, 2017
- Class Action Waivers in Employment Agreements Challenged in Supreme Court January 19, 2017
- Bristol-Myers Squibb Supreme Court Hearing May Impact Future Product Liability Case Jurisdiction January 23, 2017
- District Judge Allows Case Against GEO Group to Continue as Class Action Lawsuit March 7, 2017
- Fox News Employees File Class-Action Suit for Racial Discrimination May 31, 2017
- New Legislation Could Bolster Cruise Passenger Safety Laws June 6, 2017
- Administration Reverses Position in Major Labor Case June 22, 2017
- Immigrant Vetting Program Faces Class Action Lawsuit July 17, 2017
- Bank’s Duty to Watch for Fraudulent Checks Cannot be Waived August 2, 2017
- California Could Pass Legislation Setting Limits on Controversial Arbitration Agreements August 10, 2017
- Wells Fargo Gave Car Insurance to 800,000 People Without Telling Them September 4, 2017
- TCPA Under Attack October 24, 2017
- US Comptroller Opposes Anti-Arbitration Rule October 26, 2017
- The GOP Strikes Down Financial Protection Rule November 9, 2017
- A Breakdown of the Stockert 3T Infection December 6, 2017
- Approval of $151 Million Water Crisis Settlement Is Imminent January 30, 2018
- CrowdJustice Campaign Could Be Major Boon to Sexual Harassment Case February 23, 2018
- Biometric Privacy Statutes Raise Important Questions Around Privacy March 9, 2018
- Supreme Court Blocks Undocumented Immigrants’ Access to Periodic Bail Hearings April 6, 2018
- Who’s Regulating Gun Safety? April 9, 2018
- Ex-VW CEO Indicted in DieselGate and VW May File Civil Suit Against Him May 11, 2018
- Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Act May 11, 2018
- Gig Workers Win Big in California Supreme Court Ruling May 16, 2018
- Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Case Involving Class-Action Question May 23, 2018
- The Many Faces of Pregnancy Discrimination May 29, 2018
- Facebook Algorithm Excludes Boomer Job-Hunters June 14, 2018
- US Customs Seizes Retired Man’s Assets for No Reason July 12, 2018
- California Bill Could Mitigate the Damaging Effects of Forced Arbitration July 16, 2018
- Civil Case Allowed to Proceed Against Charlottesville White Supremacists July 18, 2018
- Federal Judge Denies Class Action Status for Brain-Damaged National Hockey League Players July 19, 2018
- JPMorgan Pays $24 Million to Settle Out of Discrimination Lawsuit September 7, 2018
- In Depth: Trump Wants to Lengthen Detainment of Immigrant Minors September 12, 2018
- $250 Million Settlement Reached in Hale v State Farm September 18, 2018
- Bail Hearings Must Be Open, Says Lawsuit in Dallas County September 18, 2018
- New Lawsuit Seeks Financial Damages for Immigrant Children Separated from Their Families October 19, 2018
- Court Rules Federal Obamacare Subsidy Payments Must Be Made October 25, 2018
- Target in Trouble (Again); This Time for Hazardous Waste Dumping December 17, 2018
- Roundup Harms Beneficial Bacteria, Lawsuit Claims February 19, 2019
- An Interview with Patricia G. Barnes, J.D. – How AARP Fleeces Consumers and Ignores Rampant Workplace Age Discrimination February 25, 2019
- U.S. Soccer Sued By The Entire U.S. Women’s National Team For Equal Pay March 8, 2019
- Democrats Push for Mandatory Arbitration Ban March 11, 2019
- Judge Orders ORR to Identify Separated Children Within Six Months May 8, 2019
- Kamala Harris Takes Off the Gloves with JPMorgan/Chase CEO, Jamie Dimon June 17, 2019
- Uber Employees Reach Settlement on Harassment, Pay June 28, 2019
- Deadly Product Defects Hidden from Consumers November 14, 2019
- Capital Punishment
- Florida Supreme Court Rules That A Unanimous Jury Is Required For Capital Sentencing October 18, 2016
- Special Administrative Measures Violate International Law, Study Claims November 2, 2017
- Death Penalty Support Falling According to Death Penalty Information Center Report December 28, 2018
- Synagogue Massacre Suspect Pleads Not Guilty To New Charges February 11, 2019
- New Hampshire Becomes 21st U.S. State to Repeal Death Penalty May 31, 2019
- Arbitration
- Nursing Home Companies Request Overturn of Anti-Arbitration Law October 25, 2016
- Obama Administration Pushes to Curtail Arbitration Laws November 23, 2016
- California Could Pass Legislation Setting Limits on Controversial Arbitration Agreements August 10, 2017
- Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Act May 11, 2018
- California Bill Could Mitigate the Damaging Effects of Forced Arbitration July 16, 2018
- Women Can Face Humiliating Questioning When Filing Sex Discrimination Lawsuits August 6, 2018
- Kentucky Supreme Court: Employers Can’t Condition Employment on Mandatory Arbitration Agreements January 15, 2019
- Democrats Push for Mandatory Arbitration Ban March 11, 2019
- House Democrats Pass FAIR Act Banning Forced Arbitration Clauses September 30, 2019
- USDA
- Food Facility Owner Indicted for Knowingly Distributing Contaminated Cheese December 26, 2016
- Trump Administration Delivers Major Blow to Small Farmers December 7, 2017
- FDA
- Mirena Lawsuit Summary Judgment Upheld by Appellate Court December 29, 2016
- Plaintiff in ObTape Sling Lawsuit gets $2.4 Million January 9, 2017
- Trump Rewriting All the Rules January 24, 2017
- Two House Bills Could Relax Regulations on E-Cigarettes May 27, 2017
- Trump’s One-for-Two Regulation Rollback Order Challenged in Court July 5, 2017
- Oklahoma Judge Deems Abortion Law Unconstitutional October 20, 2017
- Judge Slashes Punitive Award in Vaginal Mesh Trial August 21, 2018
- FDA Warns of Genital Infection with Some Diabetes Drugs September 5, 2018
- Approval Process for Medical Devices Comes Under Fire November 29, 2018
- Contaminated Heart Medication Leads to Massive Lawsuits May 7, 2019
- States and Pharmacies Soon May Be Able to Import Drugs From Canada August 5, 2019
- Up in Smoke: A Recap of Vaping’s Legal and PR Issues October 2, 2019
- CDC Confirms Vitamin E Acetate Link to Most Vaping Deaths January 6, 2020
- Circuit Courts
- Class Action Waivers in Employment Agreements Challenged in Supreme Court January 19, 2017
- Trump Administration Wants to Change Salary Threshold for Overtime July 21, 2017
- Congressional Republicans Work With Trump to Fill Judiciary Vacancies July 26, 2017
- 9th Circuit Rules – No Routine Shackling of Defendants August 2, 2017
- Bank’s Duty to Watch for Fraudulent Checks Cannot be Waived August 2, 2017
- Justice Department Submits Brief Arguing Against Gay Rights August 7, 2017
- Lawmakers Leading Prayer Is an Unconstitutional Practice, Federal Court Rules August 9, 2017
- Executive Branch
- Trump Rewriting All the Rules January 24, 2017
- Trump Administration Rescinds Obama-era Guidance Concerning Student Loan Defaults March 27, 2017
- The Republican Plan to Undermine the Regulatory System June 8, 2017
- Kansas Republicans Abandon Governor Brownback’s Experiment in Conservative Governance June 14, 2017
- Trump Nominates Yet Another Corporate Representative June 23, 2017
- Trump Administration Takes Aim at Public Databases June 29, 2017
- Trump’s One-for-Two Regulation Rollback Order Challenged in Court July 5, 2017
- A Victory for Environmentalists Amidst Ongoing Battle Against Regulations July 11, 2017
- House Passes Two Anti-Immigration Bills July 13, 2017
- The EPA Can Continue to Stall the Chlorpyrifos Ban July 24, 2017
- Congressional Republicans Work With Trump to Fill Judiciary Vacancies July 26, 2017
- White House Adviser Stephen Miller Talks About Statue of Liberty & Immigration August 4, 2017
- House Passes Major Spending Package August 9, 2017
- Pollution Fines Decrease Under Trump August 22, 2017
- The Administration’s Position on Disaster Relief September 18, 2017
- Trump’s Policies Could Negatively Impact the Home Construction Industry September 26, 2017
- Federal Judge Blocks Sessions’ Effort to Stifle Sanctuary Cities September 29, 2017
- Federal Judge Blocks Abortion Law in Indiana October 13, 2017
- TCPA Under Attack October 24, 2017
- Republicans Take On the Endangered Species Act October 27, 2017
- GOP Tax Plan Would Give Churches Political Autonomy November 6, 2017
- Trump Administration Delivers Major Blow to Small Farmers December 7, 2017
- Controlling the Fracking Narrative December 11, 2017
- Trump Administration Weakens Protections for Women in the US December 15, 2017
- Federal Judges Halt Trump’s Attempt to Destroy Obamacare No-Cost Birth Control Mandate January 2, 2018
- Independent Truckers Chafe at New Logging Requirements January 5, 2018
- Republicans Remain Inconsistent on States’ Rights Issues January 9, 2018
- Sessions Opposes Sentencing-Reform Measure February 27, 2018
- Trump’s Infrastructure Plan Could Majorly Hurt the Nation’s Waterways March 5, 2018
- Trump Administration Falls Behind on Environmental Penalties March 6, 2018
- You’re Not Dreaming: A Porn Star Is Suing The President March 8, 2018
- If Trump Fires Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller… April 13, 2018
- Congressional Republicans Look to Limit the President’s Ability to Impose Tariffs July 20, 2018
- What It Takes To Have A Constitutional Crisis August 12, 2018
- A Free Press is Not the Enemy of the People August 16, 2018
- Trump to Provide some Answers in Writing for the Mueller Investigation, But Not All September 4, 2018
- Judge Kavanaugh’s Radical View of Executive Power September 5, 2018
- Manafort Pleads Guilty, Will Cooperate With Mueller September 14, 2018
- Trump Delays Release of Russia Probe Documents September 21, 2018
- Are Social Media Sites Censoring Conservatives? The President Says Yes – Without Evidence. September 26, 2018
- Federal Athorities Tighten Grip on Detained Immigrant Children October 11, 2018
- 2018 Midterms Preview October 21, 2018
- What Does Democratic Victory in November Mean? October 22, 2018
- Court Rules Federal Obamacare Subsidy Payments Must Be Made October 25, 2018
- Pence Defends Trump’s Citizenship Plan to Change Constitution October 31, 2018
- Split Decision: Democrats Take House, Republicans Expand Senate Majority November 7, 2018
- Maryland Goes To Court To Challenge Trump’s Attorney General Pick November 14, 2018
- Fox Supports CNN In White House Law Suit November 15, 2018
- Democrats File Lawsuit Against Trump Over Whitaker November 19, 2018
- Trump Administration Lays Out Deregulatory Agenda November 21, 2018
- Federalist Society Members Criticize Appointment of Whitaker and Other Constitutional Violations November 28, 2018
- Trump Says Manafort Pardon Not ‘Off the Table’ November 28, 2018
- Trump Says Former Attorney Should Face ‘Full And Complete Sentence’ December 3, 2018
- Trump’s EPA Proposes Looser Carbon Limits On New Coal Plants December 7, 2018
- Government Continues to Fail in Fight Against Climate Change, Free Market Steps-Up December 21, 2018
- Whats Happening In Congress the First Week of 2019? January 2, 2019
- Government Shutdown Keeps Migrants in U.S. Longer January 3, 2019
- U.S. Appeals Court Sides With Trump On Transgender Military Ban January 4, 2019
- U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Challenge To Consumer Protection Bureau January 14, 2019
- Michael Cohen Says He Was Ordered By Trump To Rig Polls January 17, 2019
- Giuliani Addresses Alleged Conversation Trump Had With Cohen Over His Testimony January 21, 2019
- Senate Intel Panel Subpoenas Michael Cohen, Trump’s Former Lawyer January 24, 2019
- Roger Stone Arrested And Indicted For Crimes Related To Russia Probe January 25, 2019
- Foster Agency Requires Parents be White, Straight, and Christian January 28, 2019
- Fourth Circuit Temporarily Delays Emoluments Lawsuit Against Trump January 30, 2019
- EPA Proposal To Limit Certain Paint Strippers Decried as Insufficient February 1, 2019
- What You Need To Know About The 2019 State Of The Union February 4, 2019
- Executive Order Allowing for More Logging Draws Criticism February 7, 2019
- Texas Coal Power Plants Contaminate Surrounding Areas February 8, 2019
- New York State Eyes Legal Challenge to Trump’s Emergency Declaration February 15, 2019
- “State of Emergency” Declaration from White House Draws More Legal Fire February 15, 2019
- Mueller Report Expected Soon on Russian Election Interference February 20, 2019
- Michael Cohen, President Trump’s Former Lawyer and Fixer, to Testify Before Senate February 27, 2019
- U.S. Senate To Vote Against Trump’s Border Wall Emergency March 1, 2019
- House Investigation Targets Trump-Putin Talks, Obstruction March 6, 2019
- U.S. Court of Appeals Reviews Trump Administration’s Rescission of DACA March 7, 2019
- Paul Manafort Will Serve 7 1/2 Years for Conspiracy, Obstruction, and Fraud March 13, 2019
- Trump Tweets ‘There Should Be No Mueller Report’ After House Passes Unanimous Resolution March 15, 2019
- Enforcement of Consumer-Protection Laws Is Down March 21, 2019
- Robert Mueller Sends Report on Trump Investigation to Department of Justice March 22, 2019
- Here’s Why Trump’s Legal Woes Aren’t Over March 25, 2019
- Whistleblowers Allege Key Trump Administration Officials Pushed To Build Nuclear Reactors in Saudi Arabia March 25, 2019
- U.S. Supreme Court Revisits Federal Agency Power March 27, 2019
- Trump Appointed Attorney General Says Redacted Mueller Report Will Be Released To Congress March 29, 2019
- U.S. Appeals Court Refuses to Block ‘Bump Stocks’ Gun Ban April 1, 2019
- Group of Prestigious Lawyers Decry Trump’s Assault on “Rule of Law” April 4, 2019
- Twenty States Move To Block Trump’s Border Wall ‘National Emergency’ April 5, 2019
- DHS Request for Change in Detention Law Opposed by ABA April 16, 2019
- Federal Court Dismisses Trump Administration’s Repeal of Coal, Oil Valuation Rule April 16, 2019
- Justice Department Releases Redacted Report on the Investigation into Russian Election Interference April 18, 2019
- Special Counsel Sent Criminal Referrals To Other Prosecutors April 19, 2019
- Mueller Finds Strong Evidence of Obstruction, Leaves Issue to Congress or the Voters April 22, 2019
- Parkland Shooting Survivor Hopes to Protect Colorado Citizens Through ERPO Law May 1, 2019
- Nancy Pelosi Accused Barr Of Committing A Crime By Lying To Congress May 2, 2019
- Democratic House Majority Boasts Productive First 100 Days May 6, 2019
- Judge Orders ORR to Identify Separated Children Within Six Months May 8, 2019
- E-Mails Show Monsanto Counted On Support From Trump May 10, 2019
- Mueller Won’t Testify Next Week May 10, 2019
- Trump’s Emergency Border Wall Funds At The Center Of A Court Hearing May 17, 2019
- Pelosi Faces Rising Pressure To Impeachment May 21, 2019
- IRS Could Make Trump Release His Taxes May 24, 2019
- “Transparent” Trump Administration Desperate to Hide President’s Financial Information May 28, 2019
- Trump Says Mueller Statement Changes Nothing May 29, 2019
- House Democrats Move Towards Court Action Versus Barr, McGahn June 7, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in The Mueller Report: Important Definitions June 10, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: Michael Flynn June 11, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: James Comey June 12, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice In The Mueller Report: Impeding the Special Counsel’s Investigation June 13, 2019
- Trump May Encourage Foreign Governments To Attack Political Opponents June 13, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice In The Mueller Report: The Trump Tower Meeting June 17, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice In The Mueller Report: Jeff Sessions and The Russia Investigation June 21, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: Covering Up the Attempts to Fire Robert Mueller June 24, 2019
- Columnist E. Jean Carroll Won’t Bring Rape Charge Against Trump June 25, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: Paul Manafort June 27, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: Michael Cohen July 2, 2019
- New York Passes Double Jeopardy Changes in Shot at Trump July 8, 2019
- Manafort Enters Not Guilty Plea in New York Fraud Case July 8, 2019
- DOJ Looking at Replacing Translators for Immigration Hearings July 9, 2019
- Sexual Predator Jeffrey Epstein’s Multiple Connections to Donald Trump July 10, 2019
- Trump Administration Loosens Trucking Regulations July 11, 2019
- Trump Sues To Prevent House Panel From Obtaining His Tax Returns July 24, 2019
- Supreme Court Temporarily Allows Trump To Move Forward With Border Wall August 1, 2019
- Five Police Officers Arrested In Relation To Stormy Daniels Arrest August 1, 2019
- McConnell Blocks Election Security Bills As Analysts Warn of Potential for More Russian Interference August 5, 2019
- Federal Judge Blocks Work Requirement for Medicaid for 3rd Time August 6, 2019
- Protesters Tell Trump To ‘Do Something’ During His Visit To Mass Shooting Victims August 8, 2019
- Trump Vetos Cancer Warning Labels For Roundup August 12, 2019
- Trump Admin Changes Rules, Lost Revenue More Important than Endangered Species August 14, 2019
- Trump Asks Border Wall Officials to Break Laws, Offers Pardons August 28, 2019
- Michael Flynn’s Lawyers Say He Isn’t Ready To Be Sentenced August 30, 2019
- Federal Appeals Court Partially Upholds Trump’s Ban on Asylum Claims September 3, 2019
- House of Representatives To Look Into Trump’s ‘Hush-Money’ Payments September 5, 2019
- Trump Fires National Security Advisor After Talibani Camp David Meeting Canceled September 10, 2019
- Judge Allows 11 Parents Re-Entry to U.S. to Reunify with Children September 12, 2019
- Will Trump’s Stonewalling Backfire in 2020? September 13, 2019
- Judge Rules Epstein Victims Aren’t Entitled To Damages September 17, 2019
- Citizen Trump Faces Tax Fraud Allegations and Emoluments Clause Lawsuit in Manhattan September 23, 2019
- Impeachment May Be ‘Only Remedy’ for Trump’s Newest Scandal September 23, 2019
- Trump Administration Pushes for Unprecedented Liquidation of Alaska’s Public Lands September 24, 2019
- Congress Gets First Look At Whistleblower Complaint September 26, 2019
- A Tale of Two Whistleblowers – A Whistleblower Alleged Corruption at IRS October 1, 2019
- SEC Chair Once Again Publicly Scolds Trump October 8, 2019
- Judge Blocks Trump Request To Keep Taxes Secret October 9, 2019
- Giuliani Associates Busted at Dulles Airport on Campaign Finance Charges October 11, 2019
- Donald Trump’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week October 14, 2019
- Trump’s Health Care Agenda Outlined for 2020 October 16, 2019
- Trump Admin Officials Line Up To Testify About Giuliani And Pals October 22, 2019
- The President Has the Right to Demand Whistleblower’s Identity October 22, 2019
- Donald Trump’s Long History of Walking Out on the Check October 23, 2019
- Kavanaugh Expected to Vote to Kill CFPB’s Single-Director Structure October 29, 2019
- Trump Admin Weakens Rules on Toxic Pesticide Drift October 30, 2019
- Dreamers Oral Arguments Slated for November 12th November 4, 2019
- Federal Courts Weigh Questions of Testimony Related to Impeachment, Mueller Report November 5, 2019
- The Impending Impeachment of Donald John Trump November 6, 2019
- US Takes First Step To Leave Paris Agreement November 7, 2019
- DOJ Asks DC Court to Drop Andrew McCabe’s Wrongful Termination Suit November 8, 2019
- Trump New York and DC Tax Cases Heading for the Supreme Court November 12, 2019
- Trump Asks Supreme Court to Hide Tax Returns From Federal Investigation November 15, 2019
- International Law
- Trump Rewriting All the Rules January 24, 2017
- The Public Health Effects of Climate Change November 20, 2017
- The United States is Under Attack February 14, 2018
- Congressional Republicans Look to Limit the President’s Ability to Impose Tariffs July 20, 2018
- Sudden Changes from Trump Administration Threaten Status of Legal Immigrants July 23, 2018
- Trump: Killing Endangered Elephants for Sport and Ivory is OK September 20, 2018
- London Forex Traders Set To Go On Trial In U.S. October 10, 2018
- The Justice Department Is Planning To Indict WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange November 16, 2018
- Stocks Tank After Trump Orders U.S. Companies Out of China August 23, 2019
- ‘Panama Papers’ Law Firm Doesn’t Want Anyone To See Upcoming Netflix Film October 17, 2019
- US Takes First Step To Leave Paris Agreement November 7, 2019
- EPA
- Trump Executive Order Takes on the Clean Water Rule March 6, 2017
- Trump Administration Halts Effort to Monitor Chemical Storage Facilities March 17, 2017
- Trump Puts a Stop to Obama-era Emissions Standards March 20, 2017
- Leaked Memo Offers Insight Into Proposed EPA Budget Cuts April 13, 2017
- Trump Nominates Yet Another Corporate Representative June 23, 2017
- A Victory for Environmentalists Amidst Ongoing Battle Against Regulations July 11, 2017
- EPA Issues Proposal to Rescind Clean Water Rule July 12, 2017
- The EPA Can Continue to Stall the Chlorpyrifos Ban July 24, 2017
- Pollution Fines Decrease Under Trump August 22, 2017
- Interior Department Repeals Obama-Era Coal and Oil Valuation Rule August 25, 2017
- Lawsuits Help Stop EPA’s Delay of Obama-Era Ozone Rule September 1, 2017
- Evidence of Collusion Mounts in Monsanto Case October 4, 2017
- The EPA Introduces Rule to Repeal the Clean Power Plan October 19, 2017
- Republicans Take On the Endangered Species Act October 27, 2017
- GAO Report Says Climate Change Comes With Great Costs October 31, 2017
- The EPA Plans to Repeal Emissions Rule for Heavy-Duty Trucks November 15, 2017
- The Public Health Effects of Climate Change November 20, 2017
- The Disproportionate Effects of Climate Change November 20, 2017
- Senate Appropriations Bill Would Cut Important EPA Program December 4, 2017
- Controlling the Fracking Narrative December 11, 2017
- Mysterious GenX Chemical Could Be Major Public Health Concern December 11, 2017
- Trump Administration Fails to Comply With the Clean Air Act January 3, 2018
- Independent Truckers Chafe at New Logging Requirements January 5, 2018
- Anti-environmentalist Pruitt Hit by Ninth Circuit; NY AG Schneiderman Suit in the Works January 10, 2018
- Oregon Files Suit Against Monsanto Over PCBs January 24, 2018
- EPA Removes ‘Major Source’ Provision from Clean Air Act February 12, 2018
- States Take Environmental Matters into Their Own Hands February 26, 2018
- Trump’s Infrastructure Plan Could Majorly Hurt the Nation’s Waterways March 5, 2018
- Trump Administration Falls Behind on Environmental Penalties March 6, 2018
- Obama’s Carbon Pricing Policy Thrives in Blue States April 2, 2018
- Pruitt Proposes Rule That Would Deregulate Coal Ash Pits April 9, 2018
- EPA Faces Pressure in Federal Courts April 24, 2018
- The Trump Administration’s Impact on the Environment April 24, 2018
- Ex-VW CEO Indicted in DieselGate and VW May File Civil Suit Against Him May 11, 2018
- 18 States File Lawsuit Against the EPA Over Emissions Standards May 15, 2018
- Third Circuit Hears Arguments Regarding Navy-Related Water Contamination May 22, 2018
- New York City Takes Steps to Address Lead Poisoning June 1, 2018
- Hog Farm Critics Achieve Small but Mighty Victory June 8, 2018
- Administration Slows Down Release of Important Scientific Study June 8, 2018
- Pruitt Takes Shots at the Environment Amidst Scandal Accusations June 19, 2018
- California Regulators Fall Behind on Water Contamination June 20, 2018
- Family Pressures EPA Into Taking Action on a Proposed Chemical Ban July 9, 2018
- Industry, EPA Delaying Report Linking Formaldehyde Vapor to Leukemia July 11, 2018
- Trump Administration Strikes Down Rule Regulating Emissions Associated With Highway Traffic July 13, 2018
- VW’s $10 Billion ‘Dieselgate’ Settlement is Upheld by 9th Circuit Court Appeals July 17, 2018
- Increased Drilling Could Bring Waves of Pollution to 68 National Parks July 17, 2018
- Changes to Cost-Benefits Analysis at the Environmental Protection Agency July 24, 2018
- Congressional Candidates Center Campaigns Around Drinking Water July 25, 2018
- Trump Administration Raises Fears With Changes to Endangered Species Act July 30, 2018
- Millions of Americans Exposed To Tap Water Containing Notorious Carcinogen August 3, 2018
- Federal Government Still Hasn’t Paid for Gold King Mine Spill August 7, 2018
- Federal Court Orders Pesticide Ban August 13, 2018
- EPA Staff Objected To New Asbestos Rule September 6, 2018
- Trump Weakens Methane Rules September 20, 2018
- The Missing Language from Trump’s Affordable Clean Energy Plan September 24, 2018
- Coal Ash Spill Brings Attention to Trump Administration’s EPA Deregulations September 27, 2018
- EPA Loosens Rules on Power Plants, Raising Health Concerns October 4, 2018
- Gas and Oil Production Safety Requirements Relaxed by Trump October 10, 2018
- Trump’s EPA Seeks to Weaken Mercury Requirements October 12, 2018
- Toxin Levels High in Some Detroit Schools’ Water October 23, 2018
- Families in SC File Lawsuit Over Toxic Mess After Hurricane November 14, 2018
- Trump Administration Lays Out Deregulatory Agenda November 21, 2018
- Lead Poisoning Epidemic Engulfs Syracuse, New York November 25, 2018
- Trump’s EPA Proposes Looser Carbon Limits On New Coal Plants December 7, 2018
- Workers Exposed to Coal Ash Face Long Road to Compensation December 24, 2018
- Kids in Indiana Are Dying; Parents Beg for Help from the Government January 10, 2019
- New Hampshire Releases New Standards for Chemicals in Drinking Water January 16, 2019
- EPA Nominee, Andrew Wheeler, Would Recalculate the Value of Curbing Mercury Poisoning January 21, 2019
- EPA Proposal To Limit Certain Paint Strippers Decried as Insufficient February 1, 2019
- Texas Coal Power Plants Contaminate Surrounding Areas February 8, 2019
- Mountaintop Removal of Coal Causing Health Crisis in West Virginia February 15, 2019
- Debate Over Ethylene Oxide Rages As Some Exposed Grow Sick February 22, 2019
- Millions of Gallons of Polluted Water from Mines Taint Water Supply February 28, 2019
- Military Families Feel Outrage and Betrayal Over PFAS Dangers March 4, 2019
- Michigan to Set PFAS Standards for Public Water April 2, 2019
- Lawsuit Being Settled Between 3M and Alabama Water Authority April 17, 2019
- EPA’s Proposed Toxic Chemical Regulations Criticized As Too Weak April 29, 2019
- EPA Rules Roundup Is Safe Despite Serious Health Concerns May 1, 2019
- E-Mails Show Monsanto Counted On Support From Trump May 10, 2019
- States Ban Pesticide that EPA Refuses to Ban May 13, 2019
- DC Swamp Grows More Fetid Under Trump Administration May 29, 2019
- Los Angeles County Sues Monsanto for PCB Contamination July 2, 2019
- Trump Vetos Cancer Warning Labels For Roundup August 12, 2019
- PFAS Found in Water at Air Force Academy August 30, 2019
- Southern California Now Seeing PFAS in Drinking Water September 11, 2019
- Trump Admin Weakens Rules on Toxic Pesticide Drift October 30, 2019
- Immigration Law
- District Judge Allows Case Against GEO Group to Continue as Class Action Lawsuit March 7, 2017
- US Citizen Disqualified From DC Tuition Assistance Program Due to Mother’s Immigration Status March 10, 2017
- A Broader Look at the Recent Dip in Federal Prosecutions April 25, 2017
- The Uncertain Fate of H-1B Visas May 19, 2017
- Henrico Settles Lawsuit Involving Immigrant Detained Past Release Date June 7, 2017
- House Passes Two Anti-Immigration Bills July 13, 2017
- Immigrant Vetting Program Faces Class Action Lawsuit July 17, 2017
- Chicago Files Lawsuit Against Justice Department Over Sanctuary Policies August 31, 2017
- US District Judge Stays Texas’ Ban on Sanctuary Policies September 6, 2017
- Trump’s Policies Could Negatively Impact the Home Construction Industry September 26, 2017
- Federal Judge Blocks Sessions’ Effort to Stifle Sanctuary Cities September 29, 2017
- Border Patrol Not Allowed to Search Data on the Cloud October 3, 2017
- DHS Will Start Monitoring Immigrants’ Social Media Activity October 5, 2017
- DC Court of Appeals Delays Abortion of Illegal Immigrant October 23, 2017
- The Fate of the Travel Ban November 2, 2017
- Republicans Target Diversity Visa Program After New York City Incident November 8, 2017
- Undocumented Workers Exploited in Wake of Harvey December 21, 2017
- Supreme Court Blocks Undocumented Immigrants’ Access to Periodic Bail Hearings April 6, 2018
- Gorsuch Votes with Liberals to Strike Down Deportation Law April 26, 2018
- Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments on Travel Ban April 26, 2018
- Federal Court Overturns Trump’s Cancellation of DACA April 30, 2018
- Sessions Petitions Supreme Court to Narrow Nationwide Sanctuary Cities Injunction June 21, 2018
- Sudden Changes from Trump Administration Threaten Status of Legal Immigrants July 23, 2018
- Resolutions Pass the ABA with Ease August 8, 2018
- Hispanics Being Accused of False Birth Certificates September 4, 2018
- Small DACA Victory for Wrong Reason? September 7, 2018
- Trump Administration Seeks To Make It Easier To Detain Migrant Children September 11, 2018
- In Depth: Trump Wants to Lengthen Detainment of Immigrant Minors September 12, 2018
- Federal Athorities Tighten Grip on Detained Immigrant Children October 11, 2018
- New Lawsuit Seeks Financial Damages for Immigrant Children Separated from Their Families October 19, 2018
- Pence Defends Trump’s Citizenship Plan to Change Constitution October 31, 2018
- 9th Circuit Court Rules DACA Allowed to Continue November 22, 2018
- Judge Says Federal Government Can’t Restrict Sanctuary Money December 3, 2018
- Toddler’s Death After Being in ICE Custody Spurs $60 Million Lawsuit December 14, 2018
- Government Shutdown Keeps Migrants in U.S. Longer January 3, 2019
- New York State Eyes Legal Challenge to Trump’s Emergency Declaration February 15, 2019
- “State of Emergency” Declaration from White House Draws More Legal Fire February 15, 2019
- U.S. Court of Appeals Reviews Trump Administration’s Rescission of DACA March 7, 2019
- Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross’ 2020 Citizenship Question Blocked by Federal Judges March 18, 2019
- Twenty States Move To Block Trump’s Border Wall ‘National Emergency’ April 5, 2019
- DHS Request for Change in Detention Law Opposed by ABA April 16, 2019
- Supreme Court Ready To Hand Trump Victory On Census Citizenship Question April 23, 2019
- Judge Orders ORR to Identify Separated Children Within Six Months May 8, 2019
- Death in the Desert May 16, 2019
- Trump’s Emergency Border Wall Funds At The Center Of A Court Hearing May 17, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice In The Mueller Report: Jeff Sessions and The Russia Investigation June 21, 2019
- DOJ Looking at Replacing Translators for Immigration Hearings July 9, 2019
- Supreme Court Review: Roberts Opens “Pandora’s Box” in Census Ruling July 10, 2019
- Supreme Court Temporarily Allows Trump To Move Forward With Border Wall August 1, 2019
- Trump Asks Border Wall Officials to Break Laws, Offers Pardons August 28, 2019
- Federal Appeals Court Partially Upholds Trump’s Ban on Asylum Claims September 3, 2019
- What Policy Positions Will Stand Out in The September 12 Democratic Debate? September 9, 2019
- Judge Allows 11 Parents Re-Entry to U.S. to Reunify with Children September 12, 2019
- Asylum, Dark Money and Gorsuch Book Tour Lead Up to Supreme Court Term September 25, 2019
- U.S. Supreme Court Decides New Docket October 3, 2019
- Upcoming Supreme Court Term Could Prove Momentous October 7, 2019
- Investigatory Agencies Using DMV Databases to Conduct Facial Recognition Searches October 9, 2019
- Trump Asylum Policy Back in Court October 11, 2019
- California Ban on Private Prisons Sparks Fight with Trump Donor October 17, 2019
- Dreamers Oral Arguments Slated for November 12th November 4, 2019
- Justice Gorsuch Appears to Side with Trump in Rescinding DACA November 13, 2019
- Federal Judge Rules Reasonable Suspicion Necessary for CBP to Search Electronic Devices December 12, 2019
- FCC
- FCC Blocks Internet Privacy Regulations March 9, 2017
- Internet Privacy Rules Rescinded March 29, 2017
- TCPA Under Attack October 24, 2017
- Senate to Vote on Maintaining Net Neutrality May 15, 2018
- California Signs Law To Reinstate Net Neutrality October 1, 2018
- Sessions Challenges California’s Net Neutrality October 11, 2018
- Net Neutrality Advocates See Hope in Initial Court Hearing March 12, 2019
- FTC
- FCC Blocks Internet Privacy Regulations March 9, 2017
- Health Care
- Congress Introduces a Bill That Will Make It Easier for Employers to Access Workers’ Medical Information March 15, 2017
- Trump Puts a Stop to Obama-era Emissions Standards March 20, 2017
- Trump’s Budget Proposes Slashing NIH Funding by 20 Percent March 28, 2017
- Pence’s Tie-Breaking Vote Leads to Nullification of Obama-era Rule April 11, 2017
- OIG Will Review Administration’s Decision to Halt ACA Advertisements April 12, 2017
- The Tug of War Over Reproductive Rights April 19, 2017
- Government Agency to Delay Improvements for Elderly-Disabled, Again April 24, 2017
- What’s Next for Health Care? May 9, 2017
- Two House Bills Could Relax Regulations on E-Cigarettes May 27, 2017
- Leaked HHS Rule Could Majorly Reduce Coverage of Contraception June 2, 2017
- Cutting Medicaid Could Hollow Out Addiction Treatment Programs June 21, 2017
- AHCA Could Make Bouncing From Job to Job Even Harder June 23, 2017
- DOJ Announces Creation of New Health Care Fraud Unit September 5, 2017
- The Unceasing Effort to Repeal Obamacare September 27, 2017
- States Seek to Rescind New Anti-Contraception Rules October 18, 2017
- Oklahoma Judge Deems Abortion Law Unconstitutional October 20, 2017
- Senators Pass Regressive Budget Resolution October 26, 2017
- Seeking New Ways to Cut Healthcare Costs November 2, 2017
- Federal Judges Halt Trump’s Attempt to Destroy Obamacare No-Cost Birth Control Mandate January 2, 2018
- Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf Vetoes Stringent “Anti-Choice” Bill January 11, 2018
- Kentucky Governor Threatens End of Health Coverage for 400,000 January 22, 2018
- Blue States Try to Replace Obamacare Individual Tax Mandate; Red States Seek to Offer Stripped-Down Versions March 14, 2018
- Federal Judge Saves Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program May 8, 2018
- Sessions Attacks Pre-Existing Conditions June 14, 2018
- Court Allows Blue States to Intervene in ACA Lawsuit June 18, 2018
- Senate Passes Firefighter Cancer Registry June 19, 2018
- New Florida Law to Reduce Opioid Deaths Could Make It Difficult for Legitimate Patients July 10, 2018
- Kentucky Pulls Dental and Vision from Medicaid After Court Vacates Work Permit Plan July 11, 2018
- Change in Kentucky Law Making it Harder for Coal Miners July 13, 2018
- Review of Risperdal Statute of Limitations Ruling Coming from Pennsylvania Supreme Court July 19, 2018
- Trump Admin Joins Lawsuit Against Pre-Existing Conditions July 25, 2018
- Gag Orders Keep Pharmacists from Telling Customers About Cheaper Drug Options July 26, 2018
- Black Lung Disease Returns in a Big Way August 8, 2018
- Trump Efforts on Drug Prices Lead to Big Announcements, Uncertain Results August 31, 2018
- Hero FBI Agents and First Responders Sick and Dying From 9/11 Exposure September 6, 2018
- If You Can’t Beat ‘Em…Let ‘em Shoot Up? September 10, 2018
- Texas Fetal Tissue Burial Law Suffers a Blow September 19, 2018
- Stop Surprise Medical Bills, Say Senators September 24, 2018
- Is the Foster System Falling Short on Monitoring Meds? September 25, 2018
- Patient Advocate Groups Suing Trump Administration Following Health Plan Changes October 9, 2018
- Federal Judge Strikes Down Abortion Restriction October 9, 2018
- Toxin Levels High in Some Detroit Schools’ Water October 23, 2018
- Trusted Doctor Accused of Sexual Abuse Against Young Patients October 24, 2018
- Court Rules Federal Obamacare Subsidy Payments Must Be Made October 25, 2018
- Ballot Measures Take Aim at Abortion Rights October 29, 2018
- Judge Overturns Health Coverage Ban ‘Unhinged from Reality’ November 12, 2018
- Maryland Goes To Court To Challenge Trump’s Attorney General Pick November 14, 2018
- On-Call Time: When You’re Required to Pay November 27, 2018
- Approval Process for Medical Devices Comes Under Fire November 29, 2018
- Where’s the Promised Paid Family Leave? January 17, 2019
- Fifth Circuit Strips Planned Parenthood’s Medicaid Funding in Texas January 23, 2019
- “Fetal Heartbeat” Law Unconstitutional, Rules Iowa Judge January 29, 2019
- EPA Proposal To Limit Certain Paint Strippers Decried as Insufficient February 1, 2019
- Ohio’s Down Syndrome Abortion Ban Heads to Federal Court February 12, 2019
- Mountaintop Removal of Coal Causing Health Crisis in West Virginia February 15, 2019
- Roundup Harms Beneficial Bacteria, Lawsuit Claims February 19, 2019
- 9/11 Fund Dwindling Quickly; Payouts to Drastically Decrease February 20, 2019
- Red Flag Gun Bill Advances in Colorado March 14, 2019
- Federal Judge Won’t Allow Unvaccinated Kids in School March 19, 2019
- No Pot Legalization in New York State Until People of Color Reap the Benefits March 19, 2019
- Sackler Family Explores Perdue Pharma Bankruptcy amid Mounting OxyContin Scandal March 21, 2019
- Kentucky Court Strikes Down State’s Fetal Heartbeat Bill March 26, 2019
- NJ Governor Signs Bill Allowing Terminally Ill to End Their Lives March 29, 2019
- Michigan to Set PFAS Standards for Public Water April 2, 2019
- New Study Supports That Glyphosate Causes Cancer April 2, 2019
- Supreme Court Rebuffs Anti-abortion Activists April 3, 2019
- Judge Orders Mediation in Roundup Case April 22, 2019
- EPA Rules Roundup Is Safe Despite Serious Health Concerns May 1, 2019
- Contaminated Heart Medication Leads to Massive Lawsuits May 7, 2019
- Georgia Signs Heartbeat Abortion Ban, Joining Growing U.S. Movement May 7, 2019
- Proposed Changes to Planned Parenthood Funding Blocked by Federal Judge May 10, 2019
- E-Mails Show Monsanto Counted On Support From Trump May 10, 2019
- Bayer/Monsanto Hit With $2 Billion Verdict in Roundup Case May 13, 2019
- Just Following Orders, Trump Subordinates Deny Veterans’ Cannabis Needs May 15, 2019
- Alabama Passes Near Total Abortion Ban May 15, 2019
- Monsanto Defense Attacked Scientific Witness Credibility in Pilliod Case May 20, 2019
- U.S. Football Player’s Overdose Death Spotlighted In J&J Oklahoma Opioid Trial May 30, 2019
- Colorado’s Historic New Equal Pay Law May 31, 2019
- Opioid Manufacturer Insys Caught In A Kickback Probe Files Bankruptcy June 11, 2019
- Johnson & Johnson Facing Multi-Billion Dollar Lawsuit July 1, 2019
- Los Angeles County Sues Monsanto for PCB Contamination July 2, 2019
- Conservative Legal Scholars Warn Obamacare Lawsuit Threatens Severability Principle July 16, 2019
- Democratic 2020 Candidates Ready to Argue Policy at Debates July 30, 2019
- States and Pharmacies Soon May Be Able to Import Drugs From Canada August 5, 2019
- Federal Judge Blocks Work Requirement for Medicaid for 3rd Time August 6, 2019
- Colorado to Offer Public Health Insurance Option August 7, 2019
- Kamala Harris Supports Medicare for All During ‘Meet the Press’ Interview August 12, 2019
- Judge: Johnson & Johnson Must Pay State of Oklahoma $572 Million August 27, 2019
- Excessive Taxes and Stringent Regulations are Driving California’s Illegal Cannabis Boom August 28, 2019
- After Two More Deaths, Doctors Are Serious About The Dangers Of Vaping September 6, 2019
- What Policy Positions Will Stand Out in The September 12 Democratic Debate? September 9, 2019
- 20 States Say No to Purdue Pharma Settlement In Opioid Crisis Lawsuits September 12, 2019
- Up in Smoke: A Recap of Vaping’s Legal and PR Issues October 2, 2019
- U.S. Supreme Court Decides New Docket October 3, 2019
- Georgia Abortion Ban Blocked by Federal Judge October 7, 2019
- Trump’s Health Care Agenda Outlined for 2020 October 16, 2019
- US Takes First Step To Leave Paris Agreement November 7, 2019
- Obamacare Survived Legal Challenges, Repeal Attempts and Trump’s Sabotage. Can It Survive One More Lawsuit? November 11, 2019
- Judge Orders Extended Lawsuit Protection to Pharma Family November 19, 2019
- Michigan Governor Wants to Put Medicaid Work Requirements on Hold, Lawsuit Pending December 3, 2019
- Highlights From the $1.4 Trillion 20/20 Budget Deal January 3, 2020
- CDC Confirms Vitamin E Acetate Link to Most Vaping Deaths January 6, 2020
- ACLU
- ACLU and Gay Couple Challenge Mississippi Religious Freedom Law May 11, 2016
- ACLU Pushes to Stop Public Funding of Certain Catholic Charities over Reproductive Rights July 11, 2016
- The ACLU Sues the City of Washington D.C. and the Metropolitan Police on Behalf of Lourdes Ashley Hunter March 6, 2017
- Facebook to Developers: Stop Surveillance March 20, 2017
- Senator Booker Wants to Federally Decriminalize Marijuana August 4, 2017
- DC Appeals Court Rules That Cellphone Tracking Device Requires Search Warrant October 10, 2017
- DC Court of Appeals Delays Abortion of Illegal Immigrant October 23, 2017
- US District Judge Partially Enjoins Trump’s Transgender Military Ban November 7, 2017
- The Man Leading the Charge Against the Specter of Voter Fraud April 3, 2018
- Justices Rule In Favor of Unauthorized Rental Car Drivers June 5, 2018
- Decades Old Election Law Overturned August 24, 2018
- Hispanics Being Accused of False Birth Certificates September 4, 2018
- In Depth: Trump Wants to Lengthen Detainment of Immigrant Minors September 12, 2018
- Bail Hearings Must Be Open, Says Lawsuit in Dallas County September 18, 2018
- Chicago Struggles to Implement Consent Decree October 30, 2018
- Prominent Voter Suppression Measures In 2018 November 1, 2018
- Judge Overturns Health Coverage Ban ‘Unhinged from Reality’ November 12, 2018
- Foster Agency Requires Parents be White, Straight, and Christian January 28, 2019
- “Fetal Heartbeat” Law Unconstitutional, Rules Iowa Judge January 29, 2019
- Judge Orders ORR to Identify Separated Children Within Six Months May 8, 2019
- Federal Appeals Court Partially Upholds Trump’s Ban on Asylum Claims September 3, 2019
- NOAA
- Trump Puts a Stop to Obama-era Emissions Standards March 20, 2017
- The Administration’s Position on Disaster Relief September 18, 2017
- Privacy Laws
- Internet Privacy Rules Rescinded March 29, 2017
- Supreme Court Will Hear a Case Involving Cell Phone Privacy June 15, 2017
- Trump Administration Takes Aim at Public Databases June 29, 2017
- DC Appeals Court Rules That Cellphone Tracking Device Requires Search Warrant October 10, 2017
- Microsoft Expected to Drop Suit Against Justice Department November 1, 2017
- New Bill Would Bolster US Election Cybersecurity November 7, 2017
- Biometric Privacy Statutes Raise Important Questions Around Privacy March 9, 2018
- Understanding Facebook’s Current Crisis April 11, 2018
- Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Case Involving Class-Action Question May 23, 2018
- Facial Recognition use by Police: Invasion of Privacy or Crime-Solving Breakthrough? July 2, 2018
- Major Shift in Government Surveillance Tactics? August 14, 2018
- Google, Big Data and Civil Liberties September 21, 2018
- Uber Agrees To Pay $148 Million To Settle Data Breach September 26, 2018
- Appeals Court Ruling on Net Neutrality Will Not Be Reviewed by the Supreme Court November 19, 2018
- Yahoo Reaches $117.5 Million Data Breach Settlement April 10, 2019
- Common Privacy Violations You Can Do Something About July 17, 2019
- Investigatory Agencies Using DMV Databases to Conduct Facial Recognition Searches October 9, 2019
- Federal Judge Rules Reasonable Suspicion Necessary for CBP to Search Electronic Devices December 12, 2019
- FWS
- Federal Law
- A Broader Look at the Recent Dip in Federal Prosecutions April 25, 2017
- Getting to Know the Confrontation Clause June 5, 2017
- House Republicans Vote to Repeal Key Reforms in Dodd-Frank June 14, 2017
- Supreme Court Decision Limits Power of SEC June 16, 2017
- Supreme Court Sides With Alabama Death Row Inmate June 25, 2017
- Congressional Republicans Work With Trump to Fill Judiciary Vacancies July 26, 2017
- Chicago Files Lawsuit Against Justice Department Over Sanctuary Policies August 31, 2017
- Supreme Court Sides With Bush Administration in 9/11-Related Lawsuit September 19, 2017
- Federal Judge Permanently Blocks Texas Voter ID Law September 20, 2017
- Trump’s Policies Could Negatively Impact the Home Construction Industry September 26, 2017
- Federal Judge Blocks Abortion Law in Indiana October 13, 2017
- When is Gerrymandering Unconstitutional? October 23, 2017
- Trump Administration Delivers Major Blow to Small Farmers December 7, 2017
- Republicans Remain Inconsistent on States’ Rights Issues January 9, 2018
- States Take Environmental Matters into Their Own Hands February 26, 2018
- Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Case Involving Death Penalty April 27, 2018
- New Cannabis Workplace Policies Protect Employees Who Light Up Legally May 25, 2018
- Chemical Safety Board Barely Survives Another Year June 26, 2018
- US Customs Seizes Retired Man’s Assets for No Reason July 12, 2018
- Illinois Becomes 37th State to Ratify Equal Rights Amendment July 12, 2018
- Courts Differ over Felons’ Right to Smoke Pot without Government Interference July 26, 2018
- Trump Hotel ‘Emoluments Clause’ Lawsuit Set to Proceed Amid Unlawful Payment Allegations August 3, 2018
- What It Takes To Have A Constitutional Crisis August 12, 2018
- Lawmakers, Civil Liberties Groups Raise Alarm About “Quiet Skies” Program August 15, 2018
- A Free Press is Not the Enemy of the People August 16, 2018
- The End of Federal Marijuana Prohibition? August 20, 2018
- When the President and the Law Collide August 28, 2018
- Manafort Pleads Guilty, Will Cooperate With Mueller September 14, 2018
- Trump Admin Will Send Cell Message to Almost Every American Thursday September 17, 2018
- $250 Million Settlement Reached in Hale v State Farm September 18, 2018
- Trump Delays Release of Russia Probe Documents September 21, 2018
- Proposal to Allow for More Overtime for Salaried Employees in PA October 2, 2018
- Flyin’ High: LAX Allows Pot Possession October 3, 2018
- Workplace Safety in Peril: California Challenges Trump’s Weakening of OSHA Rules October 8, 2018
- Sessions Challenges California’s Net Neutrality October 11, 2018
- Toxin Levels High in Some Detroit Schools’ Water October 23, 2018
- 80 Years Later, How the Fair Labor Standards Act Protects You October 24, 2018
- Synagogue Shooter Appears In Federal Court October 29, 2018
- Chicago Struggles to Implement Consent Decree October 30, 2018
- Trial Begins for Drug Lord ‘El Chapo’ November 5, 2018
- Split Decision: Democrats Take House, Republicans Expand Senate Majority November 7, 2018
- Maryland Goes To Court To Challenge Trump’s Attorney General Pick November 14, 2018
- The Justice Department Is Planning To Indict WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange November 16, 2018
- Federalist Society Members Criticize Appointment of Whitaker and Other Constitutional Violations November 28, 2018
- Trump Says Manafort Pardon Not ‘Off the Table’ November 28, 2018
- Approval Process for Medical Devices Comes Under Fire November 29, 2018
- Trump Says Former Attorney Should Face ‘Full And Complete Sentence’ December 3, 2018
- El Chapo Trial Witness Describes Meeting The Boss, And The Naked Man Chained Nearby December 20, 2018
- Whats Happening In Congress the First Week of 2019? January 2, 2019
- Legalized Marijuana Update January 8, 2019
- Giuliani Addresses Alleged Conversation Trump Had With Cohen Over His Testimony January 21, 2019
- Paul Manafort’s February Sentencing Cancelled January 28, 2019
- U.S. Judge Mulls Gag Order On Talkative Trump Adviser Stone February 1, 2019
- Ohio’s Down Syndrome Abortion Ban Heads to Federal Court February 12, 2019
- Mexico’s ‘El Chapo’ Drug Cartel Boss Convicted On All 10 U.S. Charges February 13, 2019
- Michael Cohen, President Trump’s Former Lawyer and Fixer, to Testify Before Senate February 27, 2019
- Sackler Family Explores Perdue Pharma Bankruptcy amid Mounting OxyContin Scandal March 21, 2019
- U.S. Supreme Court Revisits Federal Agency Power March 27, 2019
- Allison Mack Pleads Guilty In Alleged ‘Sex Cult’ Case April 9, 2019
- Federal Court Dismisses Trump Administration’s Repeal of Coal, Oil Valuation Rule April 16, 2019
- “Transparent” Trump Administration Desperate to Hide President’s Financial Information May 28, 2019
- Manafort Enters Not Guilty Plea in New York Fraud Case July 8, 2019
- Former Prosecutor Disputes Acosta’s Claims of Victory in Epstein Case July 11, 2019
- Judge Rules Against Epstein Bail in Sex Trafficking Case July 18, 2019
- Gun Control Bills Languish in Senate As Nation Mourns Mass Shootings August 6, 2019
- Colorado to Offer Public Health Insurance Option August 7, 2019
- Cook County State Attorney Kim Foxx Wins Democratic Nod for 2020 Race, Despite Jussie Smollet Scandal August 23, 2019
- Trump Asks Border Wall Officials to Break Laws, Offers Pardons August 28, 2019
- Michael Flynn’s Lawyers Say He Isn’t Ready To Be Sentenced August 30, 2019
- North Carolina Court Strikes Down Republican Gerrymander September 4, 2019
- House of Representatives To Look Into Trump’s ‘Hush-Money’ Payments September 5, 2019
- Judge Allows 11 Parents Re-Entry to U.S. to Reunify with Children September 12, 2019
- 20 States Say No to Purdue Pharma Settlement In Opioid Crisis Lawsuits September 12, 2019
- Survivors of Church Shooting Can Sue the Government, Judge Rules September 13, 2019
- Will Trump’s Stonewalling Backfire in 2020? September 13, 2019
- American Airlines Mechanic Accused Of Sabotage September 19, 2019
- Impeachment May Be ‘Only Remedy’ for Trump’s Newest Scandal September 23, 2019
- Congress Gets First Look At Whistleblower Complaint September 26, 2019
- House Greenlights Cannabis Bank Legislation September 30, 2019
- A Tale of Two Whistleblowers – A Whistleblower Alleged Corruption at IRS October 1, 2019
- Republican Congressman Chris Collins Pleads Guilty To All Charges October 1, 2019
- Upcoming Supreme Court Term Could Prove Momentous October 7, 2019
- Donald Trump’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week October 14, 2019
- ‘Panama Papers’ Law Firm Doesn’t Want Anyone To See Upcoming Netflix Film October 17, 2019
- California Ban on Private Prisons Sparks Fight with Trump Donor October 17, 2019
- The President Has the Right to Demand Whistleblower’s Identity October 22, 2019
- DOJ Ordered to Bare Redacted Mueller Report; House Inquiry Ruled Legal October 28, 2019
- Federal Courts Weigh Questions of Testimony Related to Impeachment, Mueller Report November 5, 2019
- Trump Asks Supreme Court to Hide Tax Returns From Federal Investigation November 15, 2019
- Michigan Governor Wants to Put Medicaid Work Requirements on Hold, Lawsuit Pending December 3, 2019
- Federal Judge Rules Reasonable Suspicion Necessary for CBP to Search Electronic Devices December 12, 2019
- Highlights From the $1.4 Trillion 20/20 Budget Deal January 3, 2020
- CMS
- Government Agency to Delay Improvements for Elderly-Disabled, Again April 24, 2017
- The Battle for the Rights of Nursing Home Residents August 29, 2017
- Department of Labor
- Department of Labor Accuses Google of Sexual Discrimination May 17, 2017
- House Republicans Vote to Repeal Key Reforms in Dodd-Frank June 14, 2017
- Legislation Could Majorly Weaken the Americans With Disabilities Act September 28, 2017
- Appeals Court Upholds Right-to-Work Law in Wisconsin October 2, 2017
- Workplace Safety in Peril: California Challenges Trump’s Weakening of OSHA Rules October 8, 2018
- Sexual Predator Jeffrey Epstein’s Multiple Connections to Donald Trump July 10, 2019
- Former Prosecutor Disputes Acosta’s Claims of Victory in Epstein Case July 11, 2019
- Whistleblower
- Barclays Executive Attempts to Uncover Identity of Whistleblower June 5, 2017
- The Ongoing Case of the Equifax Breach September 25, 2017
- NLRB Files Unfair Labor Practices Complaint Against Tesla September 27, 2017
- Legislation Could Majorly Weaken the Americans With Disabilities Act September 28, 2017
- Seeking New Ways to Cut Healthcare Costs November 2, 2017
- Minnesota Seeks Justice in Contaminant Lawsuit Against 3M December 6, 2017
- Workplace Safety in Peril: California Challenges Trump’s Weakening of OSHA Rules October 8, 2018
- FedEx Employees Awarded Millions in Retaliation Suit November 13, 2018
- Whistleblowers Allege Key Trump Administration Officials Pushed To Build Nuclear Reactors in Saudi Arabia March 25, 2019
- 3M Facing Lawsuits from Veterans over Defective Earplugs June 12, 2019
- Congress Gets First Look At Whistleblower Complaint September 26, 2019
- A Tale of Two Whistleblowers – A Whistleblower Alleged Corruption at IRS October 1, 2019
- Giuliani Associates Busted at Dulles Airport on Campaign Finance Charges October 11, 2019
- The President Has the Right to Demand Whistleblower’s Identity October 22, 2019
- Mark Zuckerberg Defends Facebook to House Financial Committee October 24, 2019
- Human Rights
- Henrico Settles Lawsuit Involving Immigrant Detained Past Release Date June 7, 2017
- The Proliferation of Anti-LGBTQ Laws June 21, 2017
- US District Judge Stays Texas’ Ban on Sanctuary Policies September 6, 2017
- The Proliferation of Anti-Protest Laws September 20, 2017
- Nursing Home Abuse Goes Severely Underreported October 11, 2017
- DC Court of Appeals Delays Abortion of Illegal Immigrant October 23, 2017
- Special Administrative Measures Violate International Law, Study Claims November 2, 2017
- Eighth Circuit Grants Immunity to Guard Accused of Excessive Force November 3, 2017
- Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Foreign Corporations May 2, 2018
- Delaware Fails to Pass Equal Rights Amendment June 5, 2018
- Facial Recognition use by Police: Invasion of Privacy or Crime-Solving Breakthrough? July 2, 2018
- Illinois Becomes 37th State to Ratify Equal Rights Amendment July 12, 2018
- Hispanics Being Accused of False Birth Certificates September 4, 2018
- Trump Administration Seeks To Make It Easier To Detain Migrant Children September 11, 2018
- Sexual Abuse in Nursing Homes September 14, 2018
- Can Civil Litigation Help Curb Human Sex Trafficking? October 22, 2018
- 80 Years Later, How the Fair Labor Standards Act Protects You October 24, 2018
- NJ Governor Signs Bill Allowing Terminally Ill to End Their Lives March 29, 2019
- Alabama Prisons Are Killing Fields Rampant With Crime, Report Claims April 24, 2019
- DOJ Looking at Replacing Translators for Immigration Hearings July 9, 2019
- Trump Asks Border Wall Officials to Break Laws, Offers Pardons August 28, 2019
- Department of Homeland Security
- Henrico Settles Lawsuit Involving Immigrant Detained Past Release Date June 7, 2017
- DHS Will Start Monitoring Immigrants’ Social Media Activity October 5, 2017
- New Bill Would Bolster US Election Cybersecurity November 7, 2017
- US Customs Seizes Retired Man’s Assets for No Reason July 12, 2018
- Trump Administration Seeks To Make It Easier To Detain Migrant Children September 11, 2018
- In Depth: Trump Wants to Lengthen Detainment of Immigrant Minors September 12, 2018
- Federal Athorities Tighten Grip on Detained Immigrant Children October 11, 2018
- U.S. Court of Appeals Reviews Trump Administration’s Rescission of DACA March 7, 2019
- DHS Request for Change in Detention Law Opposed by ABA April 16, 2019
- Death in the Desert May 16, 2019
- Dreamers Oral Arguments Slated for November 12th November 4, 2019
- Justice Gorsuch Appears to Side with Trump in Rescinding DACA November 13, 2019
- Federal Judge Rules Reasonable Suspicion Necessary for CBP to Search Electronic Devices December 12, 2019
- Marijuana Law
- Court Denies Attempt to Repeal Colorado’s Marijuana Laws June 12, 2017
- Senator Booker Wants to Federally Decriminalize Marijuana August 4, 2017
- Tenth Circuit Gives Marijuana Credit Union Another Chance August 8, 2017
- California Illegal Marijuana Farms Produce Alarming Quantities of Pollution August 31, 2017
- US Attorney Wages War on Future Massachusetts Pot Sales January 23, 2018
- New Cannabis Workplace Policies Protect Employees Who Light Up Legally May 25, 2018
- Courts Differ over Felons’ Right to Smoke Pot without Government Interference July 26, 2018
- The End of Federal Marijuana Prohibition? August 20, 2018
- No Job Offer for Woman Who Tested Positive for THC September 19, 2018
- Cannabis Credit Unions Curb Cash Carrying September 28, 2018
- Flyin’ High: LAX Allows Pot Possession October 3, 2018
- Four States Voting on Marijuana Amendments in Fall 2018 October 23, 2018
- Legalized Marijuana Update January 8, 2019
- Legislation Seeks Cannabis Reform February 14, 2019
- No Pot Legalization in New York State Until People of Color Reap the Benefits March 19, 2019
- Is Legal Pot Use Leading to More Car Accidents? March 22, 2019
- Just Following Orders, Trump Subordinates Deny Veterans’ Cannabis Needs May 15, 2019
- Cannabis Cigars Poised for Growth under Massachusetts Social Equity Program June 4, 2019
- Supreme Court Review – 7-2 Double Jeopardy Exclusion Affirmed: Individual Liberty Loses, Trump Foes Win July 26, 2019
- Excessive Taxes and Stringent Regulations are Driving California’s Illegal Cannabis Boom August 28, 2019
- House Greenlights Cannabis Bank Legislation September 30, 2019
- Securities and Exchange Commission
- Supreme Court Decision Limits Power of SEC June 16, 2017
- House of Representatives
- House Republicans Vote to Repeal Key Reforms in Dodd-Frank June 14, 2017
- Different Taxes for Workers and Investors October 20, 2017
- Senate Appropriations Bill Would Cut Important EPA Program December 4, 2017
- House Republicans Might Be Willing to Pass Dodd-Frank Reform Measures May 9, 2018
- Split Decision: Democrats Take House, Republicans Expand Senate Majority November 7, 2018
- Appeals Court Ruling on Net Neutrality Will Not Be Reviewed by the Supreme Court November 19, 2018
- Whats Happening In Congress the First Week of 2019? January 2, 2019
- What You Need To Know About The 2019 State Of The Union February 4, 2019
- Former Florida State Senate Aide Receives $900,000 As Settlement for Sexual Harassment February 8, 2019
- Legislation Seeks Cannabis Reform February 14, 2019
- New York State Eyes Legal Challenge to Trump’s Emergency Declaration February 15, 2019
- Mueller Report Expected Soon on Russian Election Interference February 20, 2019
- U.S. Senate To Vote Against Trump’s Border Wall Emergency March 1, 2019
- House Investigation Targets Trump-Putin Talks, Obstruction March 6, 2019
- Democrats Push for Mandatory Arbitration Ban March 11, 2019
- Witnesses Named For Net Neutrality Hearing March 11, 2019
- Congress Eyes Passing of Social Security Expansion March 12, 2019
- Trump Tweets ‘There Should Be No Mueller Report’ After House Passes Unanimous Resolution March 15, 2019
- Robert Mueller Sends Report on Trump Investigation to Department of Justice March 22, 2019
- Whistleblowers Allege Key Trump Administration Officials Pushed To Build Nuclear Reactors in Saudi Arabia March 25, 2019
- Trump Appointed Attorney General Says Redacted Mueller Report Will Be Released To Congress March 29, 2019
- House Democrats Pass Universal Background Checks Legislation April 5, 2019
- Nancy Pelosi Accused Barr Of Committing A Crime By Lying To Congress May 2, 2019
- Democratic House Majority Boasts Productive First 100 Days May 6, 2019
- “Transparent” Trump Administration Desperate to Hide President’s Financial Information May 28, 2019
- House Democrats Move Towards Court Action Versus Barr, McGahn June 7, 2019
- Committee Called Back Early to Discuss Gun Violence Epidemic August 23, 2019
- North Carolina Court Strikes Down Republican Gerrymander September 4, 2019
- Congress Gets First Look At Whistleblower Complaint September 26, 2019
- House Democrats Pass FAIR Act Banning Forced Arbitration Clauses September 30, 2019
- House Greenlights Cannabis Bank Legislation September 30, 2019
- Mark Zuckerberg Defends Facebook to House Financial Committee October 24, 2019
- DOJ Ordered to Bare Redacted Mueller Report; House Inquiry Ruled Legal October 28, 2019
- An Update on the Justice for Victims of Lynching Act November 1, 2019
- Federal Courts Weigh Questions of Testimony Related to Impeachment, Mueller Report November 5, 2019
- Dodd-Frank
- House Republicans Vote to Repeal Key Reforms in Dodd-Frank June 14, 2017
- The Financial Choice Act Would Reduce Corporate Accountability June 27, 2017
- Trump Administration Takes Aim at Public Databases June 29, 2017
- New York Qui Tam Attorneys Weigh in on Record $83 Million Award for Bank of America Whistleblowers March 22, 2018
- House Republicans Might Be Willing to Pass Dodd-Frank Reform Measures May 9, 2018
- Kamala Harris Takes Off the Gloves with JPMorgan/Chase CEO, Jamie Dimon June 17, 2019
- Kavanaugh Expected to Vote to Kill CFPB’s Single-Director Structure October 29, 2019
- Debt Collection
- Justice Gorsuch Writes His First Opinion for the Supreme Court June 19, 2017
- Wells Fargo Gave Car Insurance to 800,000 People Without Telling Them September 4, 2017
- Keeping an Eye Out for Credit Card Fraud November 21, 2017
- Insurance Law
- AHCA Could Make Bouncing From Job to Job Even Harder June 23, 2017
- Wells Fargo Gave Car Insurance to 800,000 People Without Telling Them September 4, 2017
- DOJ Announces Creation of New Health Care Fraud Unit September 5, 2017
- Blue States Try to Replace Obamacare Individual Tax Mandate; Red States Seek to Offer Stripped-Down Versions March 14, 2018
- NRA Files Lawsuit Against Former ‘Murder Insurance’ Broker May 30, 2018
- Trump Admin Joins Lawsuit Against Pre-Existing Conditions July 25, 2018
- NRA Claims Financial Crisis, Blames Cuomo and NY State August 10, 2018
- $250 Million Settlement Reached in Hale v State Farm September 18, 2018
- Patient Advocate Groups Suing Trump Administration Following Health Plan Changes October 9, 2018
- Judge Overturns Health Coverage Ban ‘Unhinged from Reality’ November 12, 2018
- 9/11 Fund Dwindling Quickly; Payouts to Drastically Decrease February 20, 2019
- Wells Fargo Denies Wrongdoing, Reaches Settlement Over Bogus Accounts March 4, 2019
- Democratic 2020 Candidates Ready to Argue Policy at Debates July 30, 2019
- Colorado to Offer Public Health Insurance Option August 7, 2019
- American Health Care Act
- Nursing Home Companies Request Overturn of Anti-Arbitration Law October 25, 2016
- What’s Next for Health Care? May 9, 2017
- American Leaders Become Increasingly Separated From Everyday People June 19, 2017
- Cutting Medicaid Could Hollow Out Addiction Treatment Programs June 21, 2017
- AHCA Could Make Bouncing From Job to Job Even Harder June 23, 2017
- The Unceasing Effort to Repeal Obamacare September 27, 2017
- Seeking New Ways to Cut Healthcare Costs November 2, 2017
- Federal Judges Halt Trump’s Attempt to Destroy Obamacare No-Cost Birth Control Mandate January 2, 2018
- Blue States Try to Replace Obamacare Individual Tax Mandate; Red States Seek to Offer Stripped-Down Versions March 14, 2018
- Sessions Attacks Pre-Existing Conditions June 14, 2018
- Patient Advocate Groups Suing Trump Administration Following Health Plan Changes October 9, 2018
- Trump’s Health Care Agenda Outlined for 2020 October 16, 2019
- Constitutional Law
- Supreme Court Sides With Bush Administration in 9/11-Related Lawsuit September 19, 2017
- The Proliferation of Anti-Protest Laws September 20, 2017
- DC Appeals Court Rules That Cellphone Tracking Device Requires Search Warrant October 10, 2017
- Special Administrative Measures Violate International Law, Study Claims November 2, 2017
- Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Challenge to Mississippi’s anti-LGBT Law January 26, 2018
- Gorsuch Votes with Liberals to Strike Down Deportation Law April 26, 2018
- Trump Hotel ‘Emoluments Clause’ Lawsuit Set to Proceed Amid Unlawful Payment Allegations August 3, 2018
- What It Takes To Have A Constitutional Crisis August 12, 2018
- A Free Press is Not the Enemy of the People August 16, 2018
- History of Invasive Searches by Customs Officers Emerges August 23, 2018
- Pence Defends Trump’s Citizenship Plan to Change Constitution October 31, 2018
- Maryland Goes To Court To Challenge Trump’s Attorney General Pick November 14, 2018
- Federalist Society Members Criticize Appointment of Whitaker and Other Constitutional Violations November 28, 2018
- Trump Says Manafort Pardon Not ‘Off the Table’ November 28, 2018
- Kentucky Right to Work Law Upheld, Ohio Republicans Pass Stand Your Ground Bill December 12, 2018
- Multiple States Move to Expand Government Expression of Religion December 26, 2018
- Death Penalty Support Falling According to Death Penalty Information Center Report December 28, 2018
- New Jersey Ban on Large Ammunition Magazines Upheld in Court January 14, 2019
- U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Challenge To Consumer Protection Bureau January 14, 2019
- New Jersey Democrats Withdraw Gerrymandering Plan After Outraged Response January 22, 2019
- “Fetal Heartbeat” Law Unconstitutional, Rules Iowa Judge January 29, 2019
- Fourth Circuit Temporarily Delays Emoluments Lawsuit Against Trump January 30, 2019
- New Restrictions on Semiautomatic Assault Rifles Go Into Effect in Washington State February 5, 2019
- Soon, No Permit Necessary for Concealed Gun in South Dakota February 11, 2019
- New York State Eyes Legal Challenge to Trump’s Emergency Declaration February 15, 2019
- “State of Emergency” Declaration from White House Draws More Legal Fire February 15, 2019
- Mueller Report Expected Soon on Russian Election Interference February 20, 2019
- Supreme Court Ruling Curbs Excessive Fines and Property Seizures February 25, 2019
- Biometrics Covered by Fifth Amendment, Judge Rules February 27, 2019
- U.S. Senate To Vote Against Trump’s Border Wall Emergency March 1, 2019
- Federal Court Rules Lawsuit over Georgia Voting Machines can Move Forward March 20, 2019
- Kentucky Court Strikes Down State’s Fetal Heartbeat Bill March 26, 2019
- Supreme Court Rebuffs Anti-abortion Activists April 3, 2019
- Group of Prestigious Lawyers Decry Trump’s Assault on “Rule of Law” April 4, 2019
- Twenty States Move To Block Trump’s Border Wall ‘National Emergency’ April 5, 2019
- Special Counsel Sent Criminal Referrals To Other Prosecutors April 19, 2019
- Supreme Court Ready To Hand Trump Victory On Census Citizenship Question April 23, 2019
- Alabama Prisons Are Killing Fields Rampant With Crime, Report Claims April 24, 2019
- Nancy Pelosi Accused Barr Of Committing A Crime By Lying To Congress May 2, 2019
- Trump May Encourage Foreign Governments To Attack Political Opponents June 13, 2019
- Supreme Court Rejects Limits to Partisan Gerrymandering June 27, 2019
- Florida Republicans Undermine Felon Re-Enfranchisement Amendment July 3, 2019
- Conservative Legal Scholars Warn Obamacare Lawsuit Threatens Severability Principle July 16, 2019
- Supreme Court Review – 7-2 Double Jeopardy Exclusion Affirmed: Individual Liberty Loses, Trump Foes Win July 26, 2019
- Trump Supporters Push Measures To Ban Non-Citizen Voting in 2020 Battlegrounds July 29, 2019
- Chief Justice Roberts Votes for Gerrymandering; Eric Holder Poses Challenge August 2, 2019
- Supreme Court Too Partisan to Hear Landmark NRA Challenge, Democratic Senators Allege September 10, 2019
- Citizen Trump Faces Tax Fraud Allegations and Emoluments Clause Lawsuit in Manhattan September 23, 2019
- Impeachment May Be ‘Only Remedy’ for Trump’s Newest Scandal September 23, 2019
- Investigatory Agencies Using DMV Databases to Conduct Facial Recognition Searches October 9, 2019
- Kavanaugh Expected to Vote to Kill CFPB’s Single-Director Structure October 29, 2019
- Federal Courts Weigh Questions of Testimony Related to Impeachment, Mueller Report November 5, 2019
- The Impending Impeachment of Donald John Trump November 6, 2019
- Virginia’s Democratic Landslide Pushes Equal Rights Amendment Over Historic Finish Line November 25, 2019
- Statutory Law
- Administrative Regulations
- Independent Truckers Chafe at New Logging Requirements January 5, 2018
- U.S. Supreme Court Revisits Federal Agency Power March 27, 2019
- First Amendment
- Supreme Court Stops Social Media Ban for Sex Offenders June 27, 2017
- Supreme Court Will Consider Whether Partisan Gerrymandering Is Constitutional July 7, 2017
- Lawmakers Leading Prayer Is an Unconstitutional Practice, Federal Court Rules August 9, 2017
- Third Circuit Upholds First Amendment Right to Film Police Officers in Public August 30, 2017
- US District Judge Stays Texas’ Ban on Sanctuary Policies September 6, 2017
- South Dakota Passes Controversial “Religious Exemption” Law October 5, 2017
- High School Football Player in California May Kneel in Protest January 29, 2018
- Anti-Protest Bills Set the Stage for the Tragedy in Charlottesville January 29, 2018
- Civil Case Allowed to Proceed Against Charlottesville White Supremacists July 18, 2018
- Trump Guts Federal Workers’ Protections July 23, 2018
- NRA Claims Financial Crisis, Blames Cuomo and NY State August 10, 2018
- Major Shift in Government Surveillance Tactics? August 14, 2018
- A Free Press is Not the Enemy of the People August 16, 2018
- Good Samaritan Act Gone Bad August 27, 2018
- Alex Jones Will Face Lawsuit by Sandy Hook Parents September 5, 2018
- Are Social Media Sites Censoring Conservatives? The President Says Yes – Without Evidence. September 26, 2018
- Attorney General Defends Texas School Following Student’s Pledge of Allegiance Protest October 1, 2018
- Texas Wins Again in Lawsuit Over Campus Carry October 2, 2018
- Fox Supports CNN In White House Law Suit November 15, 2018
- Federal Court Partially Overturns St. Louis’ Ordinance Related to Women’s Issues November 16, 2018
- Americans with Disabilties Act
- Plaintiff Wins First Public Accommodations Website Trial June 28, 2017
- Legislation Could Majorly Weaken the Americans With Disabilities Act September 28, 2017
- Education Department Scraps 72 Documents Pertaining to Disabled Students October 30, 2017
- Net Neutrality
- Plaintiff Wins First Public Accommodations Website Trial June 28, 2017
- States Sue Administration Over Net Neutrality Repeal February 9, 2018
- Senate to Vote on Maintaining Net Neutrality May 15, 2018
- California Signs Law To Reinstate Net Neutrality October 1, 2018
- Sessions Challenges California’s Net Neutrality October 11, 2018
- Appeals Court Ruling on Net Neutrality Will Not Be Reviewed by the Supreme Court November 19, 2018
- Witnesses Named For Net Neutrality Hearing March 11, 2019
- Net Neutrality Advocates See Hope in Initial Court Hearing March 12, 2019
- Death Penalty
- Supreme Court Sides With Alabama Death Row Inmate June 25, 2017
- Pope Issues New Catechism, Death Penalty is Not Pro-Life August 21, 2018
- New Hampshire Becomes 21st U.S. State to Repeal Death Penalty May 31, 2019
- Tribal Law
- Education
- Supreme Court Decision Could Help Shift Funding Away from Public Schools July 6, 2017
- On Trial: Harvard Accused Of Discriminating Against Asians October 15, 2018
- Harvard Defends Admission Policy In Closing Arguments Of Bias Trial November 2, 2018
- Colorado Democrats Push Ambitious Agenda in 2019 Legislative Session May 20, 2019
- Bureau of Land Management
- States' Rights
- Federal Judge Halts California Law Banning Large-Capacity Gun Magazines July 11, 2017
- Federal Judge Blocks Sessions’ Effort to Stifle Sanctuary Cities September 29, 2017
- South Dakota Passes Controversial “Religious Exemption” Law October 5, 2017
- Federal Judge Blocks Abortion Law in Indiana October 13, 2017
- States Take Environmental Matters into Their Own Hands February 26, 2018
- Pennsylvania’s Environmental Rights Amendment Is Now Much Stronger March 19, 2018
- 18 States File Lawsuit Against the EPA Over Emissions Standards May 15, 2018
- The Country Attempts to Pass More Gun Control Legislation June 20, 2018
- Courts Differ over Felons’ Right to Smoke Pot without Government Interference July 26, 2018
- The End of Federal Marijuana Prohibition? August 20, 2018
- Pope Issues New Catechism, Death Penalty is Not Pro-Life August 21, 2018
- Guilty or Not Guilty? Must We All Agree? August 24, 2018
- Small DACA Victory for Wrong Reason? September 7, 2018
- California Signs Law To Reinstate Net Neutrality October 1, 2018
- Proposal to Allow for More Overtime for Salaried Employees in PA October 2, 2018
- Flyin’ High: LAX Allows Pot Possession October 3, 2018
- Two Court Rulings Re-Shape Ability to Sue Out-of-State Companies in Pennsylvania October 8, 2018
- Sessions Challenges California’s Net Neutrality October 11, 2018
- Four States Voting on Marijuana Amendments in Fall 2018 October 23, 2018
- Appeals Court Ruling on Net Neutrality Will Not Be Reviewed by the Supreme Court November 19, 2018
- Strict Term Limits Force Nation’s Highest Turnover in Michigan Legislature December 20, 2018
- Multiple States Move to Expand Government Expression of Religion December 26, 2018
- Red Flag Gun Bill Advances in Colorado March 14, 2019
- NJ Governor Signs Bill Allowing Terminally Ill to End Their Lives March 29, 2019
- Supreme Court Rebuffs Anti-abortion Activists April 3, 2019
- Twenty States Move To Block Trump’s Border Wall ‘National Emergency’ April 5, 2019
- New Hampshire Becomes 21st U.S. State to Repeal Death Penalty May 31, 2019
- New York Passes Double Jeopardy Changes in Shot at Trump July 8, 2019
- Manafort Enters Not Guilty Plea in New York Fraud Case July 8, 2019
- What Are Red Flag Laws? August 27, 2019
- Excessive Taxes and Stringent Regulations are Driving California’s Illegal Cannabis Boom August 28, 2019
- House Greenlights Cannabis Bank Legislation September 30, 2019
- California Ban on Private Prisons Sparks Fight with Trump Donor October 17, 2019
- Trump New York and DC Tax Cases Heading for the Supreme Court November 12, 2019
- Second Amendment
- Federal Judge Halts California Law Banning Large-Capacity Gun Magazines July 11, 2017
- Federal Court Blocks Strict Requirement for Concealed Carry Permits in D.C. August 7, 2017
- Wild West October 3, 2017
- Michigan Senators Pass Bill Permitting Concealed Guns in Schools November 23, 2017
- Who’s Regulating Gun Safety? April 9, 2018
- Maryland Bans the Infamous Bump Stocks May 10, 2018
- Appellate Ruling in Young v. Heller: Open Carry Protected by 2A July 31, 2018
- NRA Claims Financial Crisis, Blames Cuomo and NY State August 10, 2018
- Texas Wins Again in Lawsuit Over Campus Carry October 2, 2018
- 312 Days Into 2018 And There Have Been 307 Mass Shootings In The U.S. November 8, 2018
- New Jersey Takes Action With Ammunition Ban December 19, 2018
- Trump Bans ‘Bump Stocks’ That Played A Role In Last Year’s Las Vegas Shooting December 19, 2018
- New Jersey Ban on Large Ammunition Magazines Upheld in Court January 14, 2019
- Will Gun Control Survive Brett Kavanaugh and the Court’s Absolutist Bloc? February 4, 2019
- New Restrictions on Semiautomatic Assault Rifles Go Into Effect in Washington State February 5, 2019
- Soon, No Permit Necessary for Concealed Gun in South Dakota February 11, 2019
- New York Passes Red Flag Law, Other Gun Control Measures March 8, 2019
- U.S. Appeals Court Refuses to Block ‘Bump Stocks’ Gun Ban April 1, 2019
- Roberts Court Could Expand Gun Rights as Remington Asks Court to Hear Sandy Hook Appeal August 7, 2019
- Supreme Court Too Partisan to Hear Landmark NRA Challenge, Democratic Senators Allege September 10, 2019
- Clean Water Act
- EPA Issues Proposal to Rescind Clean Water Rule July 12, 2017
- Approval of $151 Million Water Crisis Settlement Is Imminent January 30, 2018
- Trump’s Infrastructure Plan Could Majorly Hurt the Nation’s Waterways March 5, 2018
- Study Sheds Light on Drugs in Water Treatment Plants June 26, 2018
- North Carolinians Suffer While Hog Farmers Lie About Toxic Waste Levels July 24, 2018
- Congressional Candidates Center Campaigns Around Drinking Water July 25, 2018
- Federal Government Still Hasn’t Paid for Gold King Mine Spill August 7, 2018
- Toxin Levels High in Some Detroit Schools’ Water October 23, 2018
- New Hampshire Releases New Standards for Chemicals in Drinking Water January 16, 2019
- Mountaintop Removal of Coal Causing Health Crisis in West Virginia February 15, 2019
- No Sanctuary for Criminals Act
- House Passes Two Anti-Immigration Bills July 13, 2017
- Sexual Assault
- The Cosby Sexual Assault Case and its Potential Afterlives July 14, 2017
- Baylor University Reaches Settlement with Sexual Assault Victim August 16, 2017
- Trump Administration Weakens Protections for Women in the US December 15, 2017
- Assisted Living Facilities Receive Very Little Oversight, Says GAO Report February 19, 2018
- CrowdJustice Campaign Could Be Major Boon to Sexual Harassment Case February 23, 2018
- Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Act May 11, 2018
- NFL Cheerleaders Come Forward About Unequal Treatment May 17, 2018
- USC Officials under Fire for “Doing Nothing,” Sex Abuse Suit Alleges August 6, 2018
- Women Can Face Humiliating Questioning When Filing Sex Discrimination Lawsuits August 6, 2018
- #MeToo Movement Opens Up New Legislation, Old Wounds August 20, 2018
- History of Invasive Searches by Customs Officers Emerges August 23, 2018
- Colorado Catholic Priest Implicated in Sexual Abuse Report September 11, 2018
- Utah Woman Who Helped Abduct Elizabeth Smart To Be Released September 13, 2018
- Sexual Abuse in Nursing Homes September 14, 2018
- Another Priest Serving Utah’s Diocese Accused of Sexual Abuse September 17, 2018
- 3D Gun Printing Activist Accused of Sex with Underage Girl September 20, 2018
- Brett Kavanaugh Sworn In As Supreme Court Justice October 8, 2018
- Lawsuit Alleges Facebook is Apathetic About Human Trafficking October 9, 2018
- New York Enforces Landmark #Me Too Legislation Including Ban on Nondisclosure Agreements and Mandatory Arbitration October 18, 2018
- Justice Department Probes Pennsylvania Dioceses October 19, 2018
- Trusted Doctor Accused of Sexual Abuse Against Young Patients October 24, 2018
- Roe v. Wade and The Mid-Term Elections November 14, 2018
- Criminal Complaint Issued Against Spacey, His Response Posted Online December 24, 2018
- Virginia Introduces Bill to Make Clergy Members Mandated Reporters February 6, 2019
- Virginia Attorney General Says He Wore Blackface In College February 6, 2019
- NJ Bill Expands Paid Family Leave Provisions March 13, 2019
- Columnist E. Jean Carroll Won’t Bring Rape Charge Against Trump June 25, 2019
- Sexual Predator Jeffrey Epstein’s Multiple Connections to Donald Trump July 10, 2019
- Former Prosecutor Disputes Acosta’s Claims of Victory in Epstein Case July 11, 2019
- Judge Rules Against Epstein Bail in Sex Trafficking Case July 18, 2019
- Lyft Sued Over Rape and Assault Cases September 9, 2019
- Judge Rules Epstein Victims Aren’t Entitled To Damages September 17, 2019
- Department of Defense
- Defense Department May Shut Down Major Foreign Recruitment Program July 26, 2017
- Transgender Rights Advocates Proclaim Their Intention to Pursue Legal Action August 3, 2017
- House Passes Major Spending Package August 9, 2017
- US District Judge Partially Enjoins Trump’s Transgender Military Ban November 7, 2017
- Law Firm News
- Largest Gift in History of Duquesne Law School Will Transform Judicial Education Statewide July 26, 2017
- Bank’s Duty to Watch for Fraudulent Checks Cannot be Waived August 2, 2017
- 411 PAIN Sued by GEICO for $15 Million February 7, 2018
- Study Finds Race, Gender Bias Still Prevalent in Legal Profession October 31, 2018
- Fifth Amendment
- 9th Circuit Rules – No Routine Shackling of Defendants August 2, 2017
- Does the Fifth Amendment Protect Child Pornographers from Being Forced to Reveal Passwords? October 15, 2018
- Biometrics Covered by Fifth Amendment, Judge Rules February 27, 2019
- LGBT
- Transgender Rights Advocates Proclaim Their Intention to Pursue Legal Action August 3, 2017
- Justice Department Submits Brief Arguing Against Gay Rights August 7, 2017
- Texas Supreme Court Delivers Major Blow to Gay Rights August 8, 2017
- South Dakota Passes Controversial “Religious Exemption” Law October 5, 2017
- US District Judge Partially Enjoins Trump’s Transgender Military Ban November 7, 2017
- LGBT Employees are Protected under Civil Rights Act March 1, 2018
- District Judge Rules in Favor of Transgender Student in Maryland May 7, 2018
- Trump’s Ban on Transgender Troops Blocked. Again. August 14, 2018
- Lesbian’s Landlord Likely Liable in Tenant Taunting September 3, 2018
- Lawsuit Over Senior Living Harassment Claims Reinstated September 13, 2018
- U.S. Appeals Court Sides With Trump On Transgender Military Ban January 4, 2019
- U.S. Supreme Court Rebuffs Hawaii B&B Discrimination March 18, 2019
- Supreme Court Could Imperil LGBT Employment Rights in Two 2020 Decisions April 29, 2019
- Trump Supporters Push Measures To Ban Non-Citizen Voting in 2020 Battlegrounds July 29, 2019
- Laverne Cox Spotlights LGBT Rights Challenge at Emmy’s September 27, 2019
- U.S. Supreme Court Decides New Docket October 3, 2019
- Upcoming Supreme Court Term Could Prove Momentous October 7, 2019
- Gorsuch Surprises Liberals at Oral Argument on Gay and Transgender Employment Rights October 10, 2019
- Congressional Budget Office
- House Passes Major Spending Package August 9, 2017
- Senators Pass Regressive Budget Resolution October 26, 2017
- Congress Eyes Passing of Social Security Expansion March 12, 2019
- Trump’s Emergency Border Wall Funds At The Center Of A Court Hearing May 17, 2019
- Seventh Amendment
- Department of Interior
- Interior Department Repeals Obama-Era Coal and Oil Valuation Rule August 25, 2017
- Zinke Stops Florida Off-Shore Drilling: a Gift to Support Rick Scott’s Senate Bid? January 12, 2018
- Interior Department Expedites Oil Leasing Projects on Federal Land February 12, 2018
- The Trump Administration’s Impact on the Environment April 24, 2018
- Who Wants Cruel and Inhumane Hunting Tactics? The Current Administration June 25, 2018
- Judge Restores Federal Protections for Yellowstone Grizzly Bears September 25, 2018
- Federal Court Dismisses Trump Administration’s Repeal of Coal, Oil Valuation Rule April 16, 2019
- DC Swamp Grows More Fetid Under Trump Administration May 29, 2019
- Trump Admin Changes Rules, Lost Revenue More Important than Endangered Species August 14, 2019
- Sixth Amendment
- Criminal Defendants Face Uphill Battle September 18, 2017
- Department of the Interior
- Interior Department Stops Mountaintop Mining Health Study September 19, 2017
- Increased Drilling Could Bring Waves of Pollution to 68 National Parks July 17, 2018
- Gas and Oil Production Safety Requirements Relaxed by Trump October 10, 2018
- Interior Secretary David Bernhardt Singles out Sage Grouse for Extinction March 28, 2019
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Nursing Home Abuse Goes Severely Underreported October 11, 2017
- White House Censors the CDC December 18, 2017
- Court Allows Blue States to Intervene in ACA Lawsuit June 18, 2018
- In Depth: Trump Wants to Lengthen Detainment of Immigrant Minors September 12, 2018
- HHS Launches Investigation into Fetal Tissue Research September 28, 2018
- Foster Agency Requires Parents be White, Straight, and Christian January 28, 2019
- Judge Orders ORR to Identify Separated Children Within Six Months May 8, 2019
- States and Pharmacies Soon May Be Able to Import Drugs From Canada August 5, 2019
- Michigan Governor Wants to Put Medicaid Work Requirements on Hold, Lawsuit Pending December 3, 2019
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- US Comptroller Opposes Anti-Arbitration Rule October 26, 2017
- The GOP Strikes Down Financial Protection Rule November 9, 2017
- New York Qui Tam Attorneys Weigh in on Record $83 Million Award for Bank of America Whistleblowers March 22, 2018
- Trump Administration Attacks Rules Meant to Protect Against Discrimination May 31, 2018
- Congress Partially Repeals Dodd-Frank Act June 1, 2018
- Mick Mulvaney Purges CFPB Advisory Boards July 20, 2018
- Justice Department Considers Kavanaugh Recusal in Challenge to CFPB December 25, 2018
- 2018: A Year of Corporate Misbehavior and Government Apathy January 11, 2019
- U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Challenge To Consumer Protection Bureau January 14, 2019
- Enforcement of Consumer-Protection Laws Is Down March 21, 2019
- Kamala Harris Takes Off the Gloves with JPMorgan/Chase CEO, Jamie Dimon June 17, 2019
- Kavanaugh Expected to Vote to Kill CFPB’s Single-Director Structure October 29, 2019
- Senate
- Senators Pass Regressive Budget Resolution October 26, 2017
- Seeking New Ways to Cut Healthcare Costs November 2, 2017
- Senate Appropriations Bill Would Cut Important EPA Program December 4, 2017
- Republicans Bypass Blue Slip Procedure for Judicial Nominee December 6, 2017
- Doug Jones and Tina Smith Are Sworn Into the U.S. Senate January 3, 2018
- House Republicans Might Be Willing to Pass Dodd-Frank Reform Measures May 9, 2018
- Mick Mulvaney Purges CFPB Advisory Boards July 20, 2018
- U.S. Senate Approves Legislation With New Rules For FAA October 3, 2018
- Split Decision: Democrats Take House, Republicans Expand Senate Majority November 7, 2018
- Appeals Court Ruling on Net Neutrality Will Not Be Reviewed by the Supreme Court November 19, 2018
- Democrats File Lawsuit Against Trump Over Whitaker November 19, 2018
- Federalist Society Members Criticize Appointment of Whitaker and Other Constitutional Violations November 28, 2018
- Strict Term Limits Force Nation’s Highest Turnover in Michigan Legislature December 20, 2018
- Whats Happening In Congress the First Week of 2019? January 2, 2019
- Former Florida State Senate Aide Receives $900,000 As Settlement for Sexual Harassment February 8, 2019
- Legislation Seeks Cannabis Reform February 14, 2019
- New York State Eyes Legal Challenge to Trump’s Emergency Declaration February 15, 2019
- Mueller Report Expected Soon on Russian Election Interference February 20, 2019
- Michael Cohen, President Trump’s Former Lawyer and Fixer, to Testify Before Senate February 27, 2019
- U.S. Senate To Vote Against Trump’s Border Wall Emergency March 1, 2019
- Democrats Push for Mandatory Arbitration Ban March 11, 2019
- Congress Eyes Passing of Social Security Expansion March 12, 2019
- Robert Mueller Sends Report on Trump Investigation to Department of Justice March 22, 2019
- House Democrats Pass Universal Background Checks Legislation April 5, 2019
- Democratic House Majority Boasts Productive First 100 Days May 6, 2019
- McConnell Blocks Election Security Bills As Analysts Warn of Potential for More Russian Interference August 5, 2019
- U.S. Election Systems Need Protecting September 4, 2019
- North Carolina Court Strikes Down Republican Gerrymander September 4, 2019
- An Update on the Justice for Victims of Lynching Act November 1, 2019
- NRDC
- The EPA Plans to Repeal Emissions Rule for Heavy-Duty Trucks November 15, 2017
- Trump’s EPA Seeks to Weaken Mercury Requirements October 12, 2018
- Law Enforcement
- Utah Nurse Receives $500,000 after Unreasonable Arrest November 22, 2017
- Sessions Opposes Sentencing-Reform Measure February 27, 2018
- Sudden Changes from Trump Administration Threaten Status of Legal Immigrants July 23, 2018
- In Depth: Trump Wants to Lengthen Detainment of Immigrant Minors September 12, 2018
- California Updates its Gun Laws October 4, 2018
- London Forex Traders Set To Go On Trial In U.S. October 10, 2018
- Federal Athorities Tighten Grip on Detained Immigrant Children October 11, 2018
- Is the Criminal Justice System Racist? Data Overwhelmingly Says “Yes” October 16, 2018
- New Lawsuit Seeks Financial Damages for Immigrant Children Separated from Their Families October 19, 2018
- What Do We Know About Mail Bombing Suspect? October 26, 2018
- Chicago Struggles to Implement Consent Decree October 30, 2018
- Trial Begins for Drug Lord ‘El Chapo’ November 5, 2018
- Maryland Goes To Court To Challenge Trump’s Attorney General Pick November 14, 2018
- Alabama Police Say Man Killed By Officer Wasn’t Gunman In Mall Shooting November 26, 2018
- NJ Supreme Court Examined Admissibility of DWI Breath Tests November 26, 2018
- Trump Says Former Attorney Should Face ‘Full And Complete Sentence’ December 3, 2018
- El Chapo Trial Witness Describes Meeting The Boss, And The Naked Man Chained Nearby December 20, 2018
- Death Penalty Support Falling According to Death Penalty Information Center Report December 28, 2018
- Former Insys CEO Pleads Guilty to Opioid Kickback Scheme January 9, 2019
- New Jersey Ban on Large Ammunition Magazines Upheld in Court January 14, 2019
- Virginia Introduces Bill to Make Clergy Members Mandated Reporters February 6, 2019
- Supreme Court Ruling Curbs Excessive Fines and Property Seizures February 25, 2019
- Biometrics Covered by Fifth Amendment, Judge Rules February 27, 2019
- New York Passes Red Flag Law, Other Gun Control Measures March 8, 2019
- Alabama Prisons Are Killing Fields Rampant With Crime, Report Claims April 24, 2019
- Parkland Shooting Survivor Hopes to Protect Colorado Citizens Through ERPO Law May 1, 2019
- New York Police Officer Faces Disciplinary Trial In Garner Death May 13, 2019
- Florida Republicans Undermine Felon Re-Enfranchisement Amendment July 3, 2019
- Boy Scouts Hidden “Perversion Files” Include Nearly 8,000 Perpetrators and over 12,000 Victims of Sexual Abuse July 24, 2019
- Five Police Officers Arrested In Relation To Stormy Daniels Arrest August 1, 2019
- Where Will The Investigation Into Jeffrey Epstein Go Now? August 14, 2019
- Arrests Ensue At Fascist Proud Boys Rally In Portland August 20, 2019
- Committee Called Back Early to Discuss Gun Violence Epidemic August 23, 2019
- Florida Man Found Guilty of Manslaughter of Markeis McGlockton September 3, 2019
- Lyft Sued Over Rape and Assault Cases September 9, 2019
- Upcoming Supreme Court Term Could Prove Momentous October 7, 2019
- Texas Cop Charged With Murder for Shooting Woman in Her Home October 15, 2019
- California Ban on Private Prisons Sparks Fight with Trump Donor October 17, 2019
- An Update on the Justice for Victims of Lynching Act November 1, 2019
- Federal Judge’s Ruling on Florida Felon Re-Enfranchisement Amendment Puts Burden on Applicants November 5, 2019
- Virginia’s Democratic Landslide Pushes Equal Rights Amendment Over Historic Finish Line November 25, 2019
- Judicial Branch
- Republicans Bypass Blue Slip Procedure for Judicial Nominee December 6, 2017
- Federal Judges Halt Trump’s Attempt to Destroy Obamacare No-Cost Birth Control Mandate January 2, 2018
- Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Challenge to Mississippi’s anti-LGBT Law January 26, 2018
- EPA Faces Pressure in Federal Courts April 24, 2018
- What It Takes To Have A Constitutional Crisis August 12, 2018
- Trump Continues to Reshape Judicial System August 22, 2018
- Will Roe v. Wade Survive Kavanaugh? August 31, 2018
- Judge Kavanaugh’s Radical View of Executive Power September 5, 2018
- Bail Hearings Must Be Open, Says Lawsuit in Dallas County September 18, 2018
- 2018 Midterms Preview October 21, 2018
- Supreme Court Refuses To Hear States’ Case To Defund Planned Parenthood December 10, 2018
- Multiple States Move to Expand Government Expression of Religion December 26, 2018
- Death Penalty Support Falling According to Death Penalty Information Center Report December 28, 2018
- U.S. Supreme Court’s Ginsburg To Miss Monday’s Oral Arguments January 7, 2019
- “Fetal Heartbeat” Law Unconstitutional, Rules Iowa Judge January 29, 2019
- U.S. Judge Mulls Gag Order On Talkative Trump Adviser Stone February 1, 2019
- U.S. Court of Appeals Reviews Trump Administration’s Rescission of DACA March 7, 2019
- U.S. Supreme Court Revisits Federal Agency Power March 27, 2019
- Group of Prestigious Lawyers Decry Trump’s Assault on “Rule of Law” April 4, 2019
- Will Chief Justice John Roberts Protect Abortion Precedent? April 19, 2019
- Maryanne Trump Barry Resigns in Face of Ethics Investigation April 23, 2019
- Florida Legislature Pushes Bills To Restrict Plaintiffs’ Rights April 25, 2019
- Michigan Congressional Map Gerrymandered April 26, 2019
- Texas Governor Fills State Courts With Judges Rejected By Voters May 14, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in The Mueller Report: Important Definitions June 10, 2019
- Supreme Court Rejects Limits to Partisan Gerrymandering June 27, 2019
- DOJ Looking at Replacing Translators for Immigration Hearings July 9, 2019
- Judge Rules Epstein Victims Aren’t Entitled To Damages September 17, 2019
- Georgia Abortion Ban Blocked by Federal Judge October 7, 2019
- Judge Blocks Trump Request To Keep Taxes Secret October 9, 2019
- Trump Asylum Policy Back in Court October 11, 2019
- Kavanaugh Expected to Vote to Kill CFPB’s Single-Director Structure October 29, 2019
- Federal Courts Weigh Questions of Testimony Related to Impeachment, Mueller Report November 5, 2019
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- White House Censors the CDC December 18, 2017
- New York City Takes Steps to Address Lead Poisoning June 1, 2018
- Senate Passes Firefighter Cancer Registry June 19, 2018
- Opioid Overdose Deaths Higher in Certain Occupations August 15, 2018
- After Two More Deaths, Doctors Are Serious About The Dangers Of Vaping September 6, 2019
- Department of Housing and Urban Development
- Clean Air Act
- Trump Administration Fails to Comply With the Clean Air Act January 3, 2018
- Trump Administration Strikes Down Rule Regulating Emissions Associated With Highway Traffic July 13, 2018
- North Carolinians Suffer While Hog Farmers Lie About Toxic Waste Levels July 24, 2018
- Changes to Cost-Benefits Analysis at the Environmental Protection Agency July 24, 2018
- The Missing Language from Trump’s Affordable Clean Energy Plan September 24, 2018
- NHTSA
- Trump Administration Fails to Comply With the Clean Air Act January 3, 2018
- Public Interest Group Urges Kia And Hyundai For Recalls October 16, 2018
- Uber Seeks Green Light to Resume Self-Driving Car Tests November 20, 2018
- Antiquities Act
- Trump Administration Greatly Diminishes Federally Protected Land January 4, 2018
- Executive Order
- Trump Administration Greatly Diminishes Federally Protected Land January 4, 2018
- Pence Defends Trump’s Citizenship Plan to Change Constitution October 31, 2018
- Executive Order Allowing for More Logging Draws Criticism February 7, 2019
- Ninth Circuit
- Anti-environmentalist Pruitt Hit by Ninth Circuit; NY AG Schneiderman Suit in the Works January 10, 2018
- CrowdJustice Campaign Could Be Major Boon to Sexual Harassment Case February 23, 2018
- US Chamber of Commerce, Against the Unionization of Uber Drivers April 30, 2018
- Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Case Involving Class-Action Question May 23, 2018
- An Interview with Patricia G. Barnes, J.D. – How AARP Fleeces Consumers and Ignores Rampant Workplace Age Discrimination February 25, 2019
- Supreme Court Temporarily Allows Trump To Move Forward With Border Wall August 1, 2019
- Federal Appeals Court Partially Upholds Trump’s Ban on Asylum Claims September 3, 2019
- Kavanaugh Expected to Vote to Kill CFPB’s Single-Director Structure October 29, 2019
- Dreamers Oral Arguments Slated for November 12th November 4, 2019
- Gerrymandering
- Native Americans Fight for the Right to Vote January 18, 2018
- Pennsylvania Supreme Court Gerrymander Victory May Supersede High Court’s Jurisdiction, Legal Analysts Say January 26, 2018
- Federal Court Strikes Down Redistricting Map in North Carolina February 19, 2018
- Redistricting Cases Being Considered Throughout the US February 20, 2018
- 2018 Midterms Preview October 21, 2018
- Split Decision: Democrats Take House, Republicans Expand Senate Majority November 7, 2018
- Gerrymandering In the Courts and On the Ballot December 4, 2018
- Strict Term Limits Force Nation’s Highest Turnover in Michigan Legislature December 20, 2018
- New Jersey Democrats Withdraw Gerrymandering Plan After Outraged Response January 22, 2019
- Two Partisan Gerrymandering Cases to Go Before Supreme Court in March February 12, 2019
- House Democrats Move on Sweeping Legislation to Reform American Elections February 18, 2019
- Michigan Congressional Map Gerrymandered April 26, 2019
- Supreme Court Rejects Limits to Partisan Gerrymandering June 27, 2019
- Chief Justice Roberts Votes for Gerrymandering; Eric Holder Poses Challenge August 2, 2019
- Michigan Voted To Create an Independent Redistricting Commission. Republicans Are Suing To Destroy It. September 2, 2019
- North Carolina Court Strikes Down Republican Gerrymander September 4, 2019
- Supreme Court Too Partisan to Hear Landmark NRA Challenge, Democratic Senators Allege September 10, 2019
- Asylum, Dark Money and Gorsuch Book Tour Lead Up to Supreme Court Term September 25, 2019
- Medicaid
- Kentucky Governor Threatens End of Health Coverage for 400,000 January 22, 2018
- Assisted Living Facilities Receive Very Little Oversight, Says GAO Report February 19, 2018
- Court Allows Blue States to Intervene in ACA Lawsuit June 18, 2018
- Kentucky Pulls Dental and Vision from Medicaid After Court Vacates Work Permit Plan July 11, 2018
- Trump Efforts on Drug Prices Lead to Big Announcements, Uncertain Results August 31, 2018
- Medicaid Expansion Wins With Red State Voters November 13, 2018
- Supreme Court Refuses To Hear States’ Case To Defund Planned Parenthood December 10, 2018
- Weekend Nursing Home Inspections Catch Understaffing Issues December 14, 2018
- Trump Outlines Watered-Down Health Insurance Plans December 18, 2018
- Conservative Legal Scholars Warn Obamacare Lawsuit Threatens Severability Principle July 16, 2019
- Kamala Harris Supports Medicare for All During ‘Meet the Press’ Interview August 12, 2019
- Obamacare Survived Legal Challenges, Repeal Attempts and Trump’s Sabotage. Can It Survive One More Lawsuit? November 11, 2019
- Michigan Governor Wants to Put Medicaid Work Requirements on Hold, Lawsuit Pending December 3, 2019
- Highlights From the $1.4 Trillion 20/20 Budget Deal January 3, 2020
- Cyber Crime
- The United States is Under Attack February 14, 2018
- Yahoo Reaches $117.5 Million Data Breach Settlement April 10, 2019
- London Court Will Hear Assange Extradition Request April 30, 2019
- Assange Not Charged With CIA Leak by DOJ June 3, 2019
- Government Accountability Office
- Actemra Lacks Much Needed Warning Label October 4, 2017
- DHS Will Start Monitoring Immigrants’ Social Media Activity October 5, 2017
- GAO Report Says Climate Change Comes With Great Costs October 31, 2017
- Assisted Living Facilities Receive Very Little Oversight, Says GAO Report February 19, 2018
- Nursing Home Company Files for Bankruptcy March 5, 2018
- Supreme Court Weighs-In on State Taxes and Online Retailers April 23, 2018
- Trump Administration Attacks Rules Meant to Protect Against Discrimination May 31, 2018
- When the President and the Law Collide August 28, 2018
- Whistleblowers Allege Key Trump Administration Officials Pushed To Build Nuclear Reactors in Saudi Arabia March 25, 2019
- Non Disclosure Agreement
- You’re Not Dreaming: A Porn Star Is Suing The President March 8, 2018
- Clean Power Plan
- Obama’s Carbon Pricing Policy Thrives in Blue States April 2, 2018
- Changes to Cost-Benefits Analysis at the Environmental Protection Agency July 24, 2018
- Black Lung Disease Returns in a Big Way August 8, 2018
- The Missing Language from Trump’s Affordable Clean Energy Plan September 24, 2018
- EPA Loosens Rules on Power Plants, Raising Health Concerns October 4, 2018
- EPA Nominee, Andrew Wheeler, Would Recalculate the Value of Curbing Mercury Poisoning January 21, 2019
- Department of Motor Vehicle
- California Allows Fully Autonomous Cars to Begin Testing April 9, 2018
- Unions
- Conservative Labor Board Sides with Employers April 23, 2018
- US Chamber of Commerce, Against the Unionization of Uber Drivers April 30, 2018
- Whole Foods Fails to Gain Support from the NLRB May 21, 2018
- Facebook Algorithm Excludes Boomer Job-Hunters June 14, 2018
- California Bill Could Mitigate the Damaging Effects of Forced Arbitration July 16, 2018
- Trump Guts Federal Workers’ Protections July 23, 2018
- Court Rejects McDonald’s Proposed Settlement in On-Going Labor Relations Case August 2, 2018
- NLRB Reexamining Workers’ Communication Rights August 10, 2018
- 80 Years Later, How the Fair Labor Standards Act Protects You October 24, 2018
- Kentucky Right to Work Law Upheld, Ohio Republicans Pass Stand Your Ground Bill December 12, 2018
- Stacey Abrams Launches “Fair Fight 2020” To Protect Voters in Battleground States August 19, 2019
- Workers Must Show for Speech or They Won’t Get Paid September 11, 2019
- Electoral College
- Connecticut to Join the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact May 7, 2018
- House Democrats Move on Sweeping Legislation to Reform American Elections February 18, 2019
- Mueller Report Expected Soon on Russian Election Interference February 20, 2019
- Here’s Why Trump’s Legal Woes Aren’t Over March 25, 2019
- The States Defying Their Demographic Destinies August 26, 2019
- FEC Chair Demands Trump Back Up Voter Fraud Claims August 29, 2019
- National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
- Whole Foods Fails to Gain Support from the NLRB May 21, 2018
- Court Rejects McDonald’s Proposed Settlement in On-Going Labor Relations Case August 2, 2018
- NLRB Reexamining Workers’ Communication Rights August 10, 2018
- Animal Rights
- Who Wants Cruel and Inhumane Hunting Tactics? The Current Administration June 25, 2018
- Trump: Killing Endangered Elephants for Sport and Ivory is OK September 20, 2018
- Judge Restores Federal Protections for Yellowstone Grizzly Bears September 25, 2018
- Pig Farms May Become Virtually Immune From Lawsuits May 23, 2019
- Trump Admin Changes Rules, Lost Revenue More Important than Endangered Species August 14, 2019
- Chemical Safety Board
- Chemical Safety Board Barely Survives Another Year June 26, 2018
- Opioids
- New Florida Law to Reduce Opioid Deaths Could Make It Difficult for Legitimate Patients July 10, 2018
- Opioid Overdose Deaths Higher in Certain Occupations August 15, 2018
- If You Can’t Beat ‘Em…Let ‘em Shoot Up? September 10, 2018
- Former Insys CEO Pleads Guilty to Opioid Kickback Scheme January 9, 2019
- Feds File Criminal Charges Against Opioid Distributor, Two Executives April 25, 2019
- Verdict Reached In Bribery Trial of U.S. Drug Execs Linked to Opioid Crisis May 3, 2019
- U.S. Football Player’s Overdose Death Spotlighted In J&J Oklahoma Opioid Trial May 30, 2019
- Opioid Manufacturer Insys Caught In A Kickback Probe Files Bankruptcy June 11, 2019
- Johnson & Johnson Facing Multi-Billion Dollar Lawsuit July 1, 2019
- Judge: Johnson & Johnson Must Pay State of Oklahoma $572 Million August 27, 2019
- Two States Approach Opioid Litigation Goal with Different Strategies September 6, 2019
- Department of Transportation
- FAA
- California Bill Could Mitigate the Damaging Effects of Forced Arbitration July 16, 2018
- Flyin’ High: LAX Allows Pot Possession October 3, 2018
- U.S. Senate Approves Legislation With New Rules For FAA October 3, 2018
- FedEx Employees Awarded Millions in Retaliation Suit November 13, 2018
- DC Swamp Grows More Fetid Under Trump Administration May 29, 2019
- Aviation Inspectors Fear Retaliation for Reporting Dangers June 10, 2019
- Boeing Announces Settlement Fund for 737 MAX Crash Victims July 3, 2019
- Brain Injury
- Federal Judge Denies Class Action Status for Brain-Damaged National Hockey League Players July 19, 2018
- E-scooters and E-bikes Accidents November 30, 2018
- Nuisance
- USCIS
- Medicare
- Gag Orders Keep Pharmacists from Telling Customers About Cheaper Drug Options July 26, 2018
- Trump Efforts on Drug Prices Lead to Big Announcements, Uncertain Results August 31, 2018
- Medicaid Expansion Wins With Red State Voters November 13, 2018
- Weekend Nursing Home Inspections Catch Understaffing Issues December 14, 2018
- Trump Outlines Watered-Down Health Insurance Plans December 18, 2018
- Kamala Harris Supports Medicare for All During ‘Meet the Press’ Interview August 12, 2019
- Trump’s Health Care Agenda Outlined for 2020 October 16, 2019
- Affordable Care Act
- Trump Admin Joins Lawsuit Against Pre-Existing Conditions July 25, 2018
- Resolutions Pass the ABA with Ease August 8, 2018
- Patient Advocate Groups Suing Trump Administration Following Health Plan Changes October 9, 2018
- 2018 Midterms Preview October 21, 2018
- Court Rules Federal Obamacare Subsidy Payments Must Be Made October 25, 2018
- Split Decision: Democrats Take House, Republicans Expand Senate Majority November 7, 2018
- Medicaid Expansion Wins With Red State Voters November 13, 2018
- Maryland Goes To Court To Challenge Trump’s Attorney General Pick November 14, 2018
- Wisconsin Republicans Pass Bill To Curb Incoming Democrats’ Power December 5, 2018
- Trump Outlines Watered-Down Health Insurance Plans December 18, 2018
- House Democrats Move on Sweeping Legislation to Reform American Elections February 18, 2019
- Will Chief Justice John Roberts Protect Abortion Precedent? April 19, 2019
- Conservative Legal Scholars Warn Obamacare Lawsuit Threatens Severability Principle July 16, 2019
- Democratic 2020 Candidates Ready to Argue Policy at Debates July 30, 2019
- Kamala Harris Supports Medicare for All During ‘Meet the Press’ Interview August 12, 2019
- What Policy Positions Will Stand Out in The September 12 Democratic Debate? September 9, 2019
- Trump’s Health Care Agenda Outlined for 2020 October 16, 2019
- Obamacare Survived Legal Challenges, Repeal Attempts and Trump’s Sabotage. Can It Survive One More Lawsuit? November 11, 2019
- Highlights From the $1.4 Trillion 20/20 Budget Deal January 3, 2020
- Endangered Species Act
- Trump Administration Raises Fears With Changes to Endangered Species Act July 30, 2018
- Judge Restores Federal Protections for Yellowstone Grizzly Bears September 25, 2018
- Trump Administration Lays Out Deregulatory Agenda November 21, 2018
- Trump Admin Changes Rules, Lost Revenue More Important than Endangered Species August 14, 2019
- Trump Admin Weakens Rules on Toxic Pesticide Drift October 30, 2019
- Civil Complaint
- “You play, you pay” According to North Carolina Judge August 2, 2018
- American Bar Association
- Resolutions Pass the ABA with Ease August 8, 2018
- DHS Request for Change in Detention Law Opposed by ABA April 16, 2019
- Transportation Security Administration
- Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
- Legislative Branch
- Will Roe v. Wade Survive Kavanaugh? August 31, 2018
- Judge Kavanaugh’s Radical View of Executive Power September 5, 2018
- Hero FBI Agents and First Responders Sick and Dying From 9/11 Exposure September 6, 2018
- Stop Surprise Medical Bills, Say Senators September 24, 2018
- U.S. Senate Approves Legislation With New Rules For FAA October 3, 2018
- 2018 Midterms Preview October 21, 2018
- What Does Democratic Victory in November Mean? October 22, 2018
- Split Decision: Democrats Take House, Republicans Expand Senate Majority November 7, 2018
- Democrats File Lawsuit Against Trump Over Whitaker November 19, 2018
- U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Challenge To Consumer Protection Bureau January 14, 2019
- Giuliani Addresses Alleged Conversation Trump Had With Cohen Over His Testimony January 21, 2019
- Senate Intel Panel Subpoenas Michael Cohen, Trump’s Former Lawyer January 24, 2019
- What You Need To Know About The 2019 State Of The Union February 4, 2019
- New York State Eyes Legal Challenge to Trump’s Emergency Declaration February 15, 2019
- “State of Emergency” Declaration from White House Draws More Legal Fire February 15, 2019
- Mueller Report Expected Soon on Russian Election Interference February 20, 2019
- House Democrats Endorse Stricter Gun Laws for Violence Against Women Act February 27, 2019
- Democrats Push for Mandatory Arbitration Ban March 11, 2019
- Witnesses Named For Net Neutrality Hearing March 11, 2019
- House Democrats Pass Universal Background Checks Legislation April 5, 2019
- Twenty States Move To Block Trump’s Border Wall ‘National Emergency’ April 5, 2019
- Mueller Won’t Testify Next Week May 10, 2019
- Trump’s Emergency Border Wall Funds At The Center Of A Court Hearing May 17, 2019
- Pelosi Faces Rising Pressure To Impeachment May 21, 2019
- “Transparent” Trump Administration Desperate to Hide President’s Financial Information May 28, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in The Mueller Report: Important Definitions June 10, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: Michael Flynn June 11, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: James Comey June 12, 2019
- Supreme Court Too Partisan to Hear Landmark NRA Challenge, Democratic Senators Allege September 10, 2019
- Federal Courts Weigh Questions of Testimony Related to Impeachment, Mueller Report November 5, 2019
- The Impending Impeachment of Donald John Trump November 6, 2019
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- History of Invasive Searches by Customs Officers Emerges August 23, 2018
- 9th Circuit Court Rules DACA Allowed to Continue November 22, 2018
- Death in the Desert May 16, 2019
- Fourth Amendment
- Jury
- 8,000 Plaintiffs Sue Monsanto Over Cancer Causing Glyphosate August 23, 2018
- Guilty or Not Guilty? Must We All Agree? August 24, 2018
- Trial Begins for Drug Lord ‘El Chapo’ November 5, 2018
- Mexico’s ‘El Chapo’ Drug Cartel Boss Convicted On All 10 U.S. Charges February 13, 2019
- Jury Says Common Weed-Killer Roundup Contributed To Man’s Cancer March 20, 2019
- Bayer/Monsanto Hit With $2 Billion Verdict in Roundup Case May 13, 2019
- Monsanto Defense Attacked Scientific Witness Credibility in Pilliod Case May 20, 2019
- Roundup Now Linked to Liver Disease May 30, 2019
- Florida Man Found Guilty of Manslaughter of Markeis McGlockton September 3, 2019
- Subpoena
- More Legal Troubles for Cohen, Trump After Subpoena in Foundation Probe August 22, 2018
- Mueller Won’t Testify Next Week May 10, 2019
- Pelosi Faces Rising Pressure To Impeachment May 21, 2019
- Will Trump’s Stonewalling Backfire in 2020? September 13, 2019
- Trump Asks Supreme Court to Hide Tax Returns From Federal Investigation November 15, 2019
- 14th Amendment
- Decades Old Election Law Overturned August 24, 2018
- Texas Wins Again in Lawsuit Over Campus Carry October 2, 2018
- Two Court Rulings Re-Shape Ability to Sue Out-of-State Companies in Pennsylvania October 8, 2018
- Pence Defends Trump’s Citizenship Plan to Change Constitution October 31, 2018
- Will Gun Control Survive Brett Kavanaugh and the Court’s Absolutist Bloc? February 4, 2019
- Michigan Congressional Map Gerrymandered April 26, 2019
- Civil Lawsuit
- Liability for Drunk Driving Accidents in Missouri February 22, 2016
- Who is Behind the New and Emerging LGBT Bathroom Laws? April 14, 2016
- North Carolina and U.S. DOJ Gear Up to Fight over “Bathroom Law” May 10, 2016
- ACLU and Gay Couple Challenge Mississippi Religious Freedom Law May 11, 2016
- Lowe’s Agrees to $8.6 Million Settlement for Medical Leave Practices May 17, 2016
- Boeing Faces Another Racial Discrimination Lawsuit May 21, 2016
- Chicagoland Dunkin’ Donuts Employees File Suit Claiming Wage Theft May 24, 2016
- Obama Administration Vehemently Disputes Judge’s Orders June 2, 2016
- U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Death Penalty Case with Racial Overtones June 8, 2016
- Former Fox News Host Gretchen Carlson Sues Company Chairman Roger Ailes July 8, 2016
- Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Asks Court to Dismiss Discrimination Suit July 29, 2016
- Student Mistaken for Terrorist Sues Texas City for $15 Million August 10, 2016
- Voting Rights Groups and DOJ File Lawsuit Against Texas Officials September 12, 2016
- Survey Shows 44 Percent Wage Gap Between Male and Female Law Partners October 17, 2016
- Federal Judge Blocks Mississippi Law That Defunds Planned Parenthood October 26, 2016
- Obama Administration Pushes to Curtail Arbitration Laws November 23, 2016
- Oregon Teacher Sues School District for Pregnancy Discrimination December 7, 2016
- EEOC Files Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Under Title VII in North Dakota January 16, 2017
- Lockheed Martin Age Discrimination Lawsuit Awards $51.5 Million January 31, 2017
- Small Victory for Black Voters in Virginia as Supreme Court Returns Racial Gerrymandering Case for Reexamination March 8, 2017
- HR 1215 Protects Assailants and Punishes Victims March 24, 2017
- Supreme Court Raises Standards for Education of Students With Disabilities March 30, 2017
- The Tug of War Over Reproductive Rights April 19, 2017
- Fox News Employees File Class-Action Suit for Racial Discrimination May 31, 2017
- Former Judge Decries Mandatory Minimum Sentences June 9, 2017
- DeVos Gives Vague Response Regarding Discrimination in Private Schools June 13, 2017
- The Proliferation of Anti-LGBTQ Laws June 21, 2017
- Transgender Rights Advocates Proclaim Their Intention to Pursue Legal Action August 3, 2017
- Federal Judge Permanently Blocks Texas Voter ID Law September 20, 2017
- Nursing Home Abuse Goes Severely Underreported October 11, 2017
- Education Department Scraps 72 Documents Pertaining to Disabled Students October 30, 2017
- Darden Settles Age-Discrimination Lawsuit May 22, 2018
- The Many Faces of Pregnancy Discrimination May 29, 2018
- Delaware Fails to Pass Equal Rights Amendment June 5, 2018
- Facebook Algorithm Excludes Boomer Job-Hunters June 14, 2018
- Civil Case Allowed to Proceed Against Charlottesville White Supremacists July 18, 2018
- Women Can Face Humiliating Questioning When Filing Sex Discrimination Lawsuits August 6, 2018
- Manafort Convictions: No Reasonable Doubt on 8 Charges August 23, 2018
- JPMorgan Pays $24 Million to Settle Out of Discrimination Lawsuit September 7, 2018
- Bail Hearings Must Be Open, Says Lawsuit in Dallas County September 18, 2018
- Uber Agrees To Pay $148 Million To Settle Data Breach September 26, 2018
- Attorney General Defends Texas School Following Student’s Pledge of Allegiance Protest October 1, 2018
- Texas Wins Again in Lawsuit Over Campus Carry October 2, 2018
- U.S. Senate Approves Legislation With New Rules For FAA October 3, 2018
- How State Gun Laws Have Changed Since the Las Vegas Shooting October 5, 2018
- Two Court Rulings Re-Shape Ability to Sue Out-of-State Companies in Pennsylvania October 8, 2018
- Federal Judge Strikes Down Abortion Restriction October 9, 2018
- Federal Athorities Tighten Grip on Detained Immigrant Children October 11, 2018
- On Trial: Harvard Accused Of Discriminating Against Asians October 15, 2018
- Is the Criminal Justice System Racist? Data Overwhelmingly Says “Yes” October 16, 2018
- New York Enforces Landmark #Me Too Legislation Including Ban on Nondisclosure Agreements and Mandatory Arbitration October 18, 2018
- New Lawsuit Seeks Financial Damages for Immigrant Children Separated from Their Families October 19, 2018
- Can Civil Litigation Help Curb Human Sex Trafficking? October 22, 2018
- Chicago Struggles to Implement Consent Decree October 30, 2018
- Study Finds Race, Gender Bias Still Prevalent in Legal Profession October 31, 2018
- Harvard Defends Admission Policy In Closing Arguments Of Bias Trial November 2, 2018
- Judge Overturns Health Coverage Ban ‘Unhinged from Reality’ November 12, 2018
- Families in SC File Lawsuit Over Toxic Mess After Hurricane November 14, 2018
- Federal Court Partially Overturns St. Louis’ Ordinance Related to Women’s Issues November 16, 2018
- On-Call Time: When You’re Required to Pay November 27, 2018
- Georgia Supreme Court: Litigation Funding Not Subject To Usury Laws November 29, 2018
- Approval Process for Medical Devices Comes Under Fire November 29, 2018
- Trump Says Former Attorney Should Face ‘Full And Complete Sentence’ December 3, 2018
- California Court Rules YMCA Not Required to Provide AEDs to Parties Who Lease Facilities December 13, 2018
- 2018’s Most Shocking Celebrity Legal Problems and Arrests December 13, 2018
- Toddler’s Death After Being in ICE Custody Spurs $60 Million Lawsuit December 14, 2018
- Target in Trouble (Again); This Time for Hazardous Waste Dumping December 17, 2018
- New Jersey Takes Action With Ammunition Ban December 19, 2018
- Johnson & Johnson, U.S. States Settle Hip Implant Claims For $120 Million January 23, 2019
- Roundup Harms Beneficial Bacteria, Lawsuit Claims February 19, 2019
- Debate Over Ethylene Oxide Rages As Some Exposed Grow Sick February 22, 2019
- Is Nike Liable for College Basketball Star’s injury? February 26, 2019
- Federal Court Rules Lawsuit over Georgia Voting Machines can Move Forward March 20, 2019
- Bayer, J&J Settle U.S. Xarelto Litigation for $775 Million March 25, 2019
- Gender Discrimination Lawsuit Filed by U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team March 27, 2019
- Supreme Court Rebuffs Anti-abortion Activists April 3, 2019
- Lawsuit Being Settled Between 3M and Alabama Water Authority April 17, 2019
- Judge Orders Mediation in Roundup Case April 22, 2019
- Florida Legislature Pushes Bills To Restrict Plaintiffs’ Rights April 25, 2019
- Bill Would Allow Active Duty Military to Sue DOD May 9, 2019
- Pig Farms May Become Virtually Immune From Lawsuits May 23, 2019
- Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Case on Feres Doctrine – Again May 28, 2019
- U.S. Football Player’s Overdose Death Spotlighted In J&J Oklahoma Opioid Trial May 30, 2019
- Los Angeles County Sues Monsanto for PCB Contamination July 2, 2019
- Boeing Announces Settlement Fund for 737 MAX Crash Victims July 3, 2019
- Women’s US National Soccer Team’s World Cup Win Puts Equal Pay in the Spotlight July 15, 2019
- Trump Sues To Prevent House Panel From Obtaining His Tax Returns July 24, 2019
- Judge: Johnson & Johnson Must Pay State of Oklahoma $572 Million August 27, 2019
- 20 States Say No to Purdue Pharma Settlement In Opioid Crisis Lawsuits September 12, 2019
- Survivors of Church Shooting Can Sue the Government, Judge Rules September 13, 2019
- House Democrats Pass FAIR Act Banning Forced Arbitration Clauses September 30, 2019
- Gorsuch Surprises Liberals at Oral Argument on Gay and Transgender Employment Rights October 10, 2019
- Donald Trump’s Long History of Walking Out on the Check October 23, 2019
- Deadly Product Defects Hidden from Consumers November 14, 2019
- Pennsylvania’s High Court Overturns Statute of Repose in Medical Malpractice November 18, 2019
- Judge Orders Extended Lawsuit Protection to Pharma Family November 19, 2019
- Federal Judge Rules Reasonable Suspicion Necessary for CBP to Search Electronic Devices December 12, 2019
- Number of Kids Swallowing Neodymium Magnets Soars Since Industry Killed Consumer Protections January 2, 2020
- Communications Decency Act
- Good Samaritan Act Gone Bad August 27, 2018
- Securities Fraud
- Tesla, Elon Musk Win Dismissal In Lawsuit Over Model 3 August 27, 2018
- Divorce
- Child Custody
- Is Visitation, or Parenting Time, Interference a Crime? February 12, 2016
- Angelina Jolie Dumps Divorce Lawyer Amid Custody Battle With Brad Pitt August 28, 2018
- Trump Administration Seeks To Make It Easier To Detain Migrant Children September 11, 2018
- Child Support
- Fair Housing Act
- Trump Administration Attacks Rules Meant to Protect Against Discrimination May 31, 2018
- Carson Looks to Curtail 2015 Fair Housing Rule August 17, 2018
- Lesbian’s Landlord Likely Liable in Tenant Taunting September 3, 2018
- JPMorgan Pays $24 Million to Settle Out of Discrimination Lawsuit September 7, 2018
- Lawsuit Over Senior Living Harassment Claims Reinstated September 13, 2018
- Defamation
- Alex Jones Will Face Lawsuit by Sandy Hook Parents September 5, 2018
- Asbestos
- EPA Staff Objected To New Asbestos Rule September 6, 2018
- U.S. Special Counsel
- Trump to Provide some Answers in Writing for the Mueller Investigation, But Not All September 4, 2018
- What Does Democratic Victory in November Mean? October 22, 2018
- Trump Says Manafort Pardon Not ‘Off the Table’ November 28, 2018
- Roger Stone Arrested And Indicted For Crimes Related To Russia Probe January 25, 2019
- Paul Manafort’s February Sentencing Cancelled January 28, 2019
- U.S. Judge Mulls Gag Order On Talkative Trump Adviser Stone February 1, 2019
- Mueller Report Expected Soon on Russian Election Interference February 20, 2019
- Michael Cohen, President Trump’s Former Lawyer and Fixer, to Testify Before Senate February 27, 2019
- Paul Manafort Will Serve 7 1/2 Years for Conspiracy, Obstruction, and Fraud March 13, 2019
- Trump Tweets ‘There Should Be No Mueller Report’ After House Passes Unanimous Resolution March 15, 2019
- Robert Mueller Sends Report on Trump Investigation to Department of Justice March 22, 2019
- Here’s Why Trump’s Legal Woes Aren’t Over March 25, 2019
- Trump Appointed Attorney General Says Redacted Mueller Report Will Be Released To Congress March 29, 2019
- Justice Department Releases Redacted Report on the Investigation into Russian Election Interference April 18, 2019
- Special Counsel Sent Criminal Referrals To Other Prosecutors April 19, 2019
- Mueller Finds Strong Evidence of Obstruction, Leaves Issue to Congress or the Voters April 22, 2019
- Nancy Pelosi Accused Barr Of Committing A Crime By Lying To Congress May 2, 2019
- Mueller Won’t Testify Next Week May 10, 2019
- Trump Says Mueller Statement Changes Nothing May 29, 2019
- House Democrats Move Towards Court Action Versus Barr, McGahn June 7, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in The Mueller Report: Important Definitions June 10, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: Michael Flynn June 11, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: James Comey June 12, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice In The Mueller Report: Impeding the Special Counsel’s Investigation June 13, 2019
- Trump May Encourage Foreign Governments To Attack Political Opponents June 13, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice In The Mueller Report: Jeff Sessions and The Russia Investigation June 21, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: Covering Up the Attempts to Fire Robert Mueller June 24, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: Paul Manafort June 27, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: Michael Cohen July 2, 2019
- Judge Bans Roger Stone From Posting On Social Media July 16, 2019
- DOJ Asks DC Court to Drop Andrew McCabe’s Wrongful Termination Suit November 8, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice
- Trump to Provide some Answers in Writing for the Mueller Investigation, But Not All September 4, 2018
- Trump Says Manafort Pardon Not ‘Off the Table’ November 28, 2018
- House Investigation Targets Trump-Putin Talks, Obstruction March 6, 2019
- Paul Manafort Will Serve 7 1/2 Years for Conspiracy, Obstruction, and Fraud March 13, 2019
- Mueller Finds Strong Evidence of Obstruction, Leaves Issue to Congress or the Voters April 22, 2019
- Nancy Pelosi Accused Barr Of Committing A Crime By Lying To Congress May 2, 2019
- Mueller Won’t Testify Next Week May 10, 2019
- Pelosi Faces Rising Pressure To Impeachment May 21, 2019
- Trump Says Mueller Statement Changes Nothing May 29, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in The Mueller Report: Important Definitions June 10, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: Michael Flynn June 11, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: James Comey June 12, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice In The Mueller Report: Impeding the Special Counsel’s Investigation June 13, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice In The Mueller Report: The Trump Tower Meeting June 17, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice In The Mueller Report: Jeff Sessions and The Russia Investigation June 21, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: Covering Up the Attempts to Fire Robert Mueller June 24, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: Paul Manafort June 27, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: Michael Cohen July 2, 2019
- New York Passes Double Jeopardy Changes in Shot at Trump July 8, 2019
- Will Trump’s Stonewalling Backfire in 2020? September 13, 2019
- Fair Labor Standards Act
- Proposal to Allow for More Overtime for Salaried Employees in PA October 2, 2018
- 80 Years Later, How the Fair Labor Standards Act Protects You October 24, 2018
- On-Call Time: When You’re Required to Pay November 27, 2018
- Sexual Abuse
- Colorado Catholic Priest Implicated in Sexual Abuse Report September 11, 2018
- Utah Woman Who Helped Abduct Elizabeth Smart To Be Released September 13, 2018
- Sexual Abuse in Nursing Homes September 14, 2018
- Another Priest Serving Utah’s Diocese Accused of Sexual Abuse September 17, 2018
- Brett Kavanaugh Sworn In As Supreme Court Justice October 8, 2018
- Lawsuit Alleges Facebook is Apathetic About Human Trafficking October 9, 2018
- New York Enforces Landmark #Me Too Legislation Including Ban on Nondisclosure Agreements and Mandatory Arbitration October 18, 2018
- Justice Department Probes Pennsylvania Dioceses October 19, 2018
- Trusted Doctor Accused of Sexual Abuse Against Young Patients October 24, 2018
- Virginia Introduces Bill to Make Clergy Members Mandated Reporters February 6, 2019
- Allison Mack Pleads Guilty In Alleged ‘Sex Cult’ Case April 9, 2019
- Harvey Weinstein’s Defense Attorney No Longer Wants To Represent Him June 18, 2019
- Sexual Predator Jeffrey Epstein’s Multiple Connections to Donald Trump July 10, 2019
- Judge Rules Against Epstein Bail in Sex Trafficking Case July 18, 2019
- Boy Scouts Hidden “Perversion Files” Include Nearly 8,000 Perpetrators and over 12,000 Victims of Sexual Abuse July 24, 2019
- Judge Rules Epstein Victims Aren’t Entitled To Damages September 17, 2019
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- Trump Admin Will Send Cell Message to Almost Every American Thursday September 17, 2018
- Highlights From the $1.4 Trillion 20/20 Budget Deal January 3, 2020
- Sex Crimes
- Another Priest Serving Utah’s Diocese Accused of Sexual Abuse September 17, 2018
- 3D Gun Printing Activist Accused of Sex with Underage Girl September 20, 2018
- Brett Kavanaugh Sworn In As Supreme Court Justice October 8, 2018
- Lawsuit Alleges Facebook is Apathetic About Human Trafficking October 9, 2018
- Does the Fifth Amendment Protect Child Pornographers from Being Forced to Reveal Passwords? October 15, 2018
- New York Enforces Landmark #Me Too Legislation Including Ban on Nondisclosure Agreements and Mandatory Arbitration October 18, 2018
- Justice Department Probes Pennsylvania Dioceses October 19, 2018
- Can Civil Litigation Help Curb Human Sex Trafficking? October 22, 2018
- Trusted Doctor Accused of Sexual Abuse Against Young Patients October 24, 2018
- 2018’s Most Shocking Celebrity Legal Problems and Arrests December 13, 2018
- Criminal Complaint Issued Against Spacey, His Response Posted Online December 24, 2018
- Virginia Introduces Bill to Make Clergy Members Mandated Reporters February 6, 2019
- Virginia Attorney General Says He Wore Blackface In College February 6, 2019
- Former Florida State Senate Aide Receives $900,000 As Settlement for Sexual Harassment February 8, 2019
- Grand Jury Seated In Wake Following New R. Kelly Allegations February 18, 2019
- House Democrats Endorse Stricter Gun Laws for Violence Against Women Act February 27, 2019
- NJ Bill Expands Paid Family Leave Provisions March 13, 2019
- Allison Mack Pleads Guilty In Alleged ‘Sex Cult’ Case April 9, 2019
- Alabama Prisons Are Killing Fields Rampant With Crime, Report Claims April 24, 2019
- London Court Will Hear Assange Extradition Request April 30, 2019
- Harvey Weinstein’s Defense Attorney No Longer Wants To Represent Him June 18, 2019
- Self-Help Guru And Sex Trafficker Keith Raniere Found Guilty On Seven Charges June 20, 2019
- Columnist E. Jean Carroll Won’t Bring Rape Charge Against Trump June 25, 2019
- Uber Employees Reach Settlement on Harassment, Pay June 28, 2019
- Sexual Predator Jeffrey Epstein’s Multiple Connections to Donald Trump July 10, 2019
- Former Prosecutor Disputes Acosta’s Claims of Victory in Epstein Case July 11, 2019
- Judge Rules Against Epstein Bail in Sex Trafficking Case July 18, 2019
- Boy Scouts Hidden “Perversion Files” Include Nearly 8,000 Perpetrators and over 12,000 Victims of Sexual Abuse July 24, 2019
- Where Will The Investigation Into Jeffrey Epstein Go Now? August 14, 2019
- Lyft Sued Over Rape and Assault Cases September 9, 2019
- Judge Rules Epstein Victims Aren’t Entitled To Damages September 17, 2019
- Two Jail Guards Charged With Falsifying Records After Epstein’s Alleged Suicide November 20, 2019
- Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO)
- $250 Million Settlement Reached in Hale v State Farm September 18, 2018
- Auto Accident
- $250 Million Settlement Reached in Hale v State Farm September 18, 2018
- Public Interest Group Urges Kia And Hyundai For Recalls October 16, 2018
- Uber Seeks Green Light to Resume Self-Driving Car Tests November 20, 2018
- NJ Supreme Court Examined Admissibility of DWI Breath Tests November 26, 2018
- Georgia Supreme Court: Litigation Funding Not Subject To Usury Laws November 29, 2018
- E-scooters and E-bikes Accidents November 30, 2018
- Is Legal Pot Use Leading to More Car Accidents? March 22, 2019
- Trump Administration Loosens Trucking Regulations July 11, 2019
- Bail
- Bail Hearings Must Be Open, Says Lawsuit in Dallas County September 18, 2018
- Judge Rules Against Epstein Bail in Sex Trafficking Case July 18, 2019
- Statutory Rape
- 3D Gun Printing Activist Accused of Sex with Underage Girl September 20, 2018
- Justice Department Probes Pennsylvania Dioceses October 19, 2018
- Finance
- Senator Sherrod Brown Proposes Legislation to Allow Wells Fargo Customers to Avoid Arbitration October 7, 2016
- House Republicans Vote to Repeal Key Reforms in Dodd-Frank June 14, 2017
- Supreme Court Decision Limits Power of SEC June 16, 2017
- Department of Education Reduces Protections and Streamlines Student-Loan Servicing June 20, 2017
- The Financial Choice Act Would Reduce Corporate Accountability June 27, 2017
- The GOP Strikes Down Financial Protection Rule November 9, 2017
- New York Qui Tam Attorneys Weigh in on Record $83 Million Award for Bank of America Whistleblowers March 22, 2018
- House Republicans Might Be Willing to Pass Dodd-Frank Reform Measures May 9, 2018
- Congressional Republicans Look to Limit the President’s Ability to Impose Tariffs July 20, 2018
- Cannabis Credit Unions Curb Cash Carrying September 28, 2018
- London Forex Traders Set To Go On Trial In U.S. October 10, 2018
- Fyre Festival Fiasco Organizer Gets Prison Sentence October 12, 2018
- Four States Voting on Marijuana Amendments in Fall 2018 October 23, 2018
- Court Ruling Could Bring Light to “Dark Money” November 2, 2018
- Trump Says Manafort Pardon Not ‘Off the Table’ November 28, 2018
- Judge Says Federal Government Can’t Restrict Sanctuary Money December 3, 2018
- Trump Says Former Attorney Should Face ‘Full And Complete Sentence’ December 3, 2018
- Severe Budget Cuts, Demonization Dramatically Weaken IRS January 18, 2019
- Senate Intel Panel Subpoenas Michael Cohen, Trump’s Former Lawyer January 24, 2019
- Paul Manafort’s February Sentencing Cancelled January 28, 2019
- Maryanne Trump Barry Resigns in Face of Ethics Investigation April 23, 2019
- Kamala Harris Takes Off the Gloves with JPMorgan/Chase CEO, Jamie Dimon June 17, 2019
- Will Trump’s Stonewalling Backfire in 2020? September 13, 2019
- Republican Congressman Chris Collins Pleads Guilty To All Charges October 1, 2019
- Donald Trump’s Long History of Walking Out on the Check October 23, 2019
- Mark Zuckerberg Defends Facebook to House Financial Committee October 24, 2019
- Kavanaugh Expected to Vote to Kill CFPB’s Single-Director Structure October 29, 2019
- Government
- Legal Issues Surrounding Air Disasters February 12, 2016
- Apple vs. Department of Justice March 6, 2016
- Lawmakers Lobby for Government to Fix Weed Industry Banking Issues March 25, 2016
- Justice Department Withdraws Legal Action Against Apple March 29, 2016
- Mississippi Governor Signs ‘Religious Freedom’ Bill Into Law April 11, 2016
- Texas Emerges as Drone Exemption Along Border Unfairly Targets Mexicans April 20, 2016
- Pfizer Settles for Millions May 5, 2016
- North Carolina and U.S. DOJ Gear Up to Fight over “Bathroom Law” May 10, 2016
- Labor Department Will Publicize Worker Safety Data May 14, 2016
- Supreme Court Avoids Major Ruling on Birth Control Issue May 17, 2016
- Third Circuit Narrows Federal Preemption for Aircraft Product Liability Cases May 24, 2016
- Obama Administration Vehemently Disputes Judge’s Orders June 2, 2016
- Appeals Court Rules in Favor of Boeing in Whistleblower Suit June 17, 2016
- Tricky Legal Issues in Product Liability Lawsuit against Aircraft Manufacturers June 21, 2016
- Department of Veteran Affairs Ordered to Reveal Settlement Data June 21, 2016
- Political Activity Rises Due To Gun Control Legislation June 24, 2016
- Lawsuit Filed in California Alleging Workers’ Comp Gender Bias July 8, 2016
- ACLU Pushes to Stop Public Funding of Certain Catholic Charities over Reproductive Rights July 11, 2016
- Justice Department to Set Aside $40 Million for Victims of Meningitis Outbreak July 12, 2016
- Court Rules that Government Does Not Have to Post Mug Shots July 21, 2016
- Air Traffic Controller Liability July 26, 2016
- Abuse Continues to Be an Issue in Nursing Homes July 28, 2016
- North Carolina Workers’ Compensation July 28, 2016
- New Birth Certificate Ruling Impacts Same Sex Couples July 28, 2016
- Government Struggles to Spread Word that Some Student Loans Can Be Written Off August 6, 2016
- Legal Battle Shaping Up Surrounding IRS Inversion Rules August 16, 2016
- How Not To Get Out of Jury Duty August 17, 2016
- New Jersey Governor Vetoes $15 Minimum Wage Plan September 7, 2016
- Four States Eliminate Laws That Restrict Voting September 12, 2016
- Ninth Circuit Court Sides Against DOJ in Marijuana Case September 13, 2016
- Protests Persist Over Dakota Access Pipeline September 14, 2016
- Group of 55 Business Associations and 21 States Challenge Overtime Rule September 22, 2016
- Mylan CEO Under Criticism in House Oversight Committee September 27, 2016
- Judge Rejects Motion to Dismiss Planned Parenthood Claims October 5, 2016
- Workers’ Compensation Opt-Out Option Ruled Unconstitutional in Oklahoma October 11, 2016
- Personal Injury and Steps to Take After An Injury October 13, 2016
- Supreme Court Nominations Could Have Long Term Challenges October 24, 2016
- Nursing Home Companies Request Overturn of Anti-Arbitration Law October 25, 2016
- Mylan Settlement With The DOJ Sparks Criticism October 25, 2016
- California DMV Proposes Draft of Autonomous Car Regulations October 31, 2016
- Obama Administration Pushes to Curtail Arbitration Laws November 23, 2016
- Florida Supreme Court Reviews the Constitutionality of “Ex-Parte Communication” Law December 12, 2016
- Trump Rewriting All the Rules January 24, 2017
- House Republicans Overhaul “Stream Protection Rule” February 6, 2017
- Takata Corp. Will Pay $1 Billion for Fraud March 3, 2017
- District Judge Allows Case Against GEO Group to Continue as Class Action Lawsuit March 7, 2017
- FCC Blocks Internet Privacy Regulations March 9, 2017
- White House Memo Suggests Major Cuts to Top Climate Science Agency March 10, 2017
- US Citizen Disqualified From DC Tuition Assistance Program Due to Mother’s Immigration Status March 10, 2017
- Republicans Vote to Exploit Workers, Roll Back Obama-Regulation March 15, 2017
- Trump Puts a Stop to Obama-era Emissions Standards March 20, 2017
- HR 1215 Protects Assailants and Punishes Victims March 24, 2017
- Texas AG Expresses Concern Over Muslim Prayer in School March 27, 2017
- Trump Administration Rescinds Obama-era Guidance Concerning Student Loan Defaults March 27, 2017
- Senate Rescinds Rule Protecting Predators in Alaskan Wildlife Refuges March 30, 2017
- Trump Proposes the Elimination of Essential Funding for Appalachia April 10, 2017
- Resolution Repealing Drilling Regulation Gets Stuck in the Senate April 11, 2017
- Pence’s Tie-Breaking Vote Leads to Nullification of Obama-era Rule April 11, 2017
- OIG Will Review Administration’s Decision to Halt ACA Advertisements April 12, 2017
- The Tug of War Over Reproductive Rights April 19, 2017
- Government Agency to Delay Improvements for Elderly-Disabled, Again April 24, 2017
- A Broader Look at the Recent Dip in Federal Prosecutions April 25, 2017
- Jeff Sessions Orders Prosecutors to Seek Stricter Sentences May 16, 2017
- Department of Labor Accuses Google of Sexual Discrimination May 17, 2017
- Supreme Court Allows Immigrant to Remain in the US May 31, 2017
- Henrico Settles Lawsuit Involving Immigrant Detained Past Release Date June 7, 2017
- The Republican Plan to Undermine the Regulatory System June 8, 2017
- Texas Voting Laws Are Racist, Federal Courts Rule June 12, 2017
- DOJ No Longer Allows Settlements to Fund Third-Party Organizations June 13, 2017
- DeVos Gives Vague Response Regarding Discrimination in Private Schools June 13, 2017
- Kansas Republicans Abandon Governor Brownback’s Experiment in Conservative Governance June 14, 2017
- House Republicans Vote to Repeal Key Reforms in Dodd-Frank June 14, 2017
- Supreme Court Will Hear a Case Involving Cell Phone Privacy June 15, 2017
- Supreme Court Decision Limits Power of SEC June 16, 2017
- Six Michigan and Flint Officials Face Charges for Water Crisis June 20, 2017
- The Proliferation of Anti-LGBTQ Laws June 21, 2017
- Cutting Medicaid Could Hollow Out Addiction Treatment Programs June 21, 2017
- Gorsuch’s First Few Months as Justice of the Supreme Court June 22, 2017
- Administration Reverses Position in Major Labor Case June 22, 2017
- Trump Nominates Yet Another Corporate Representative June 23, 2017
- AHCA Could Make Bouncing From Job to Job Even Harder June 23, 2017
- Federal Judge Allows Water Lawsuit Against Flint to Continue June 26, 2017
- Trump Administration Takes Aim at Public Databases June 29, 2017
- Sovereignty Doesn’t Extend to Tribal Employees, Supreme Court Rules June 30, 2017
- Trump’s One-for-Two Regulation Rollback Order Challenged in Court July 5, 2017
- Supreme Court Decision Could Help Shift Funding Away from Public Schools July 6, 2017
- A Victory for Environmentalists Amidst Ongoing Battle Against Regulations July 11, 2017
- EPA Issues Proposal to Rescind Clean Water Rule July 12, 2017
- Immigrant Vetting Program Faces Class Action Lawsuit July 17, 2017
- Congressional Republicans Work With Trump to Fill Judiciary Vacancies July 26, 2017
- Defense Department May Shut Down Major Foreign Recruitment Program July 26, 2017
- 9th Circuit Rules – No Routine Shackling of Defendants August 2, 2017
- Takata Files for Bankruptcy After Largest Safety Recall in US History August 3, 2017
- Transgender Rights Advocates Proclaim Their Intention to Pursue Legal Action August 3, 2017
- Businesses Band Together to Defeat Bathroom Bill in Texas August 4, 2017
- Senator Booker Wants to Federally Decriminalize Marijuana August 4, 2017
- Federal Court Blocks Strict Requirement for Concealed Carry Permits in D.C. August 7, 2017
- Texas Supreme Court Delivers Major Blow to Gay Rights August 8, 2017
- Tenth Circuit Gives Marijuana Credit Union Another Chance August 8, 2017
- Lawmakers Leading Prayer Is an Unconstitutional Practice, Federal Court Rules August 9, 2017
- House Passes Major Spending Package August 9, 2017
- California Could Pass Legislation Setting Limits on Controversial Arbitration Agreements August 10, 2017
- Baylor University Reaches Settlement with Sexual Assault Victim August 16, 2017
- Trump Signs VA Accountability Act Facilitating the Firing of Employees August 17, 2017
- Interior Department Repeals Obama-Era Coal and Oil Valuation Rule August 25, 2017
- Chicago Files Lawsuit Against Justice Department Over Sanctuary Policies August 31, 2017
- California Illegal Marijuana Farms Produce Alarming Quantities of Pollution August 31, 2017
- DOJ Announces Creation of New Health Care Fraud Unit September 5, 2017
- US District Judge Stays Texas’ Ban on Sanctuary Policies September 6, 2017
- The Administration’s Position on Disaster Relief September 18, 2017
- Supreme Court Sides With Bush Administration in 9/11-Related Lawsuit September 19, 2017
- Interior Department Stops Mountaintop Mining Health Study September 19, 2017
- Federal Judge Permanently Blocks Texas Voter ID Law September 20, 2017
- The Proliferation of Anti-Protest Laws September 20, 2017
- Trump’s Policies Could Negatively Impact the Home Construction Industry September 26, 2017
- Federal Judge Blocks Sessions’ Effort to Stifle Sanctuary Cities September 29, 2017
- Actemra Lacks Much Needed Warning Label October 4, 2017
- Evidence of Collusion Mounts in Monsanto Case October 4, 2017
- South Dakota Passes Controversial “Religious Exemption” Law October 5, 2017
- DHS Will Start Monitoring Immigrants’ Social Media Activity October 5, 2017
- DC Appeals Court Rules That Cellphone Tracking Device Requires Search Warrant October 10, 2017
- The EPA Introduces Rule to Repeal the Clean Power Plan October 19, 2017
- Different Taxes for Workers and Investors October 20, 2017
- DC Court of Appeals Delays Abortion of Illegal Immigrant October 23, 2017
- Supreme Court Gutted Voting Rights Act Because of Faulty Data October 23, 2017
- TCPA Under Attack October 24, 2017
- Ohio Could Be the Next State to Implement Marsy’s Law October 25, 2017
- US Comptroller Opposes Anti-Arbitration Rule October 26, 2017
- Senators Pass Regressive Budget Resolution October 26, 2017
- Republicans Take On the Endangered Species Act October 27, 2017
- GAO Report Says Climate Change Comes With Great Costs October 31, 2017
- Microsoft Expected to Drop Suit Against Justice Department November 1, 2017
- A Growing Trend of Voter Suppression November 1, 2017
- Seeking New Ways to Cut Healthcare Costs November 2, 2017
- Special Administrative Measures Violate International Law, Study Claims November 2, 2017
- Eighth Circuit Grants Immunity to Guard Accused of Excessive Force November 3, 2017
- US District Judge Partially Enjoins Trump’s Transgender Military Ban November 7, 2017
- New Bill Would Bolster US Election Cybersecurity November 7, 2017
- Republicans Target Diversity Visa Program After New York City Incident November 8, 2017
- US District Court Disapproves of North Carolina’s Redistricting Map November 8, 2017
- The EPA Plans to Repeal Emissions Rule for Heavy-Duty Trucks November 15, 2017
- The Public Health Effects of Climate Change November 20, 2017
- The Disproportionate Effects of Climate Change November 20, 2017
- Asbestos Finds Its Way into Modern Aircraft November 20, 2017
- US Air Force Might Be Liable for Texas Church Shooting November 22, 2017
- Who Gets to Appoint the New Florida Justices? November 27, 2017
- Senate Appropriations Bill Would Cut Important EPA Program December 4, 2017
- Controlling the Fracking Narrative December 11, 2017
- Trump Administration Weakens Protections for Women in the US December 15, 2017
- Federal Judges Halt Trump’s Attempt to Destroy Obamacare No-Cost Birth Control Mandate January 2, 2018
- Administration Fails to Cut Affordable Housing Programs January 2, 2018
- Trump Administration Fails to Comply With the Clean Air Act January 3, 2018
- Trump Administration Greatly Diminishes Federally Protected Land January 4, 2018
- Independent Truckers Chafe at New Logging Requirements January 5, 2018
- New Tax Law Amounts to Major Obstacle for US Cities January 15, 2018
- Kentucky Governor Threatens End of Health Coverage for 400,000 January 22, 2018
- US Attorney Wages War on Future Massachusetts Pot Sales January 23, 2018
- Oregon Files Suit Against Monsanto Over PCBs January 24, 2018
- Pennsylvania Supreme Court Gerrymander Victory May Supersede High Court’s Jurisdiction, Legal Analysts Say January 26, 2018
- Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Challenge to Mississippi’s anti-LGBT Law January 26, 2018
- Anti-Protest Bills Set the Stage for the Tragedy in Charlottesville January 29, 2018
- What Happens When The Government Shuts Down? February 1, 2018
- As Florida Considers Felons’ Right to Vote, Private Prisons Raise 13th Amendment Questions February 7, 2018
- Maryland Joins Blue States’ Suit Against Tax Plan February 8, 2018
- Interior Department Expedites Oil Leasing Projects on Federal Land February 12, 2018
- EPA Removes ‘Major Source’ Provision from Clean Air Act February 12, 2018
- States and Cities are Banning Bump Stocks Used in Las Vegas Massacre February 13, 2018
- Assisted Living Facilities Receive Very Little Oversight, Says GAO Report February 19, 2018
- Federal Court Strikes Down Redistricting Map in North Carolina February 19, 2018
- States Take Environmental Matters into Their Own Hands February 26, 2018
- Sessions Opposes Sentencing-Reform Measure February 27, 2018
- Washington State Could Ban Toxic Chemicals in Firefighting Foam February 28, 2018
- Trump’s Infrastructure Plan Could Majorly Hurt the Nation’s Waterways March 5, 2018
- Nursing Home Company Files for Bankruptcy March 5, 2018
- Blue States Try to Replace Obamacare Individual Tax Mandate; Red States Seek to Offer Stripped-Down Versions March 14, 2018
- Pennsylvania’s Environmental Rights Amendment Is Now Much Stronger March 19, 2018
- New York Qui Tam Attorneys Weigh in on Record $83 Million Award for Bank of America Whistleblowers March 22, 2018
- Is There a Path to Compensation for Identity Theft? March 28, 2018
- Obama’s Carbon Pricing Policy Thrives in Blue States April 2, 2018
- The Man Leading the Charge Against the Specter of Voter Fraud April 3, 2018
- Supreme Court Blocks Undocumented Immigrants’ Access to Periodic Bail Hearings April 6, 2018
- Who’s Regulating Gun Safety? April 9, 2018
- Pruitt Proposes Rule That Would Deregulate Coal Ash Pits April 9, 2018
- Understanding Facebook’s Current Crisis April 11, 2018
- Vermont Pro-Gun Governor Phil Scott Signs Gun Control Laws After Local Teenager Plots Mass Murder April 17, 2018
- Supreme Court Weighs-In on State Taxes and Online Retailers April 23, 2018
- The Trump Administration’s Impact on the Environment April 24, 2018
- Gorsuch Votes with Liberals to Strike Down Deportation Law April 26, 2018
- Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments on Travel Ban April 26, 2018
- Federal Court Overturns Trump’s Cancellation of DACA April 30, 2018
- US Chamber of Commerce, Against the Unionization of Uber Drivers April 30, 2018
- More Calls for Missouri Governor’s Impeachment; Sexual Felony Trial Starts this Month May 4, 2018
- Federal Judge Saves Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program May 8, 2018
- House Republicans Might Be Willing to Pass Dodd-Frank Reform Measures May 9, 2018
- Maryland Bans the Infamous Bump Stocks May 10, 2018
- Ex-VW CEO Indicted in DieselGate and VW May File Civil Suit Against Him May 11, 2018
- Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Act May 11, 2018
- 18 States File Lawsuit Against the EPA Over Emissions Standards May 15, 2018
- Third Circuit Hears Arguments Regarding Navy-Related Water Contamination May 22, 2018
- Trump Administration Attacks Rules Meant to Protect Against Discrimination May 31, 2018
- New York City Takes Steps to Address Lead Poisoning June 1, 2018
- Delaware Fails to Pass Equal Rights Amendment June 5, 2018
- Justices Rule In Favor of Unauthorized Rental Car Drivers June 5, 2018
- Administration Slows Down Release of Important Scientific Study June 8, 2018
- Sessions Attacks Pre-Existing Conditions June 14, 2018
- The Country Attempts to Pass More Gun Control Legislation June 20, 2018
- Sessions Petitions Supreme Court to Narrow Nationwide Sanctuary Cities Injunction June 21, 2018
- Chemical Safety Board Barely Survives Another Year June 26, 2018
- Facial Recognition use by Police: Invasion of Privacy or Crime-Solving Breakthrough? July 2, 2018
- Family Pressures EPA Into Taking Action on a Proposed Chemical Ban July 9, 2018
- Kentucky Pulls Dental and Vision from Medicaid After Court Vacates Work Permit Plan July 11, 2018
- US Customs Seizes Retired Man’s Assets for No Reason July 12, 2018
- Massachusetts Passes Compromise Labor Law July 16, 2018
- California Bill Could Mitigate the Damaging Effects of Forced Arbitration July 16, 2018
- VW’s $10 Billion ‘Dieselgate’ Settlement is Upheld by 9th Circuit Court Appeals July 17, 2018
- Hawaii Institutes Bump Stock Ban, Other Gun Control Measures July 18, 2018
- Mick Mulvaney Purges CFPB Advisory Boards July 20, 2018
- Trump Guts Federal Workers’ Protections July 23, 2018
- Sudden Changes from Trump Administration Threaten Status of Legal Immigrants July 23, 2018
- Changes to Cost-Benefits Analysis at the Environmental Protection Agency July 24, 2018
- Courts Differ over Felons’ Right to Smoke Pot without Government Interference July 26, 2018
- Trump Administration Raises Fears With Changes to Endangered Species Act July 30, 2018
- Court Rejects McDonald’s Proposed Settlement in On-Going Labor Relations Case August 2, 2018
- Trump Hotel ‘Emoluments Clause’ Lawsuit Set to Proceed Amid Unlawful Payment Allegations August 3, 2018
- Millions of Americans Exposed To Tap Water Containing Notorious Carcinogen August 3, 2018
- Are Boston Schools Gradually Segregating? August 7, 2018
- Federal Government Still Hasn’t Paid for Gold King Mine Spill August 7, 2018
- Resolutions Pass the ABA with Ease August 8, 2018
- NLRB Reexamining Workers’ Communication Rights August 10, 2018
- Trump’s Ban on Transgender Troops Blocked. Again. August 14, 2018
- Major Shift in Government Surveillance Tactics? August 14, 2018
- Lawmakers, Civil Liberties Groups Raise Alarm About “Quiet Skies” Program August 15, 2018
- A Free Press is Not the Enemy of the People August 16, 2018
- The End of Federal Marijuana Prohibition? August 20, 2018
- Pope Issues New Catechism, Death Penalty is Not Pro-Life August 21, 2018
- History of Invasive Searches by Customs Officers Emerges August 23, 2018
- Department of Justice Fights “Undetectable Firearms” August 25, 2018
- When the President and the Law Collide August 28, 2018
- Trump Efforts on Drug Prices Lead to Big Announcements, Uncertain Results August 31, 2018
- Hispanics Being Accused of False Birth Certificates September 4, 2018
- Alex Jones Will Face Lawsuit by Sandy Hook Parents September 5, 2018
- EPA Staff Objected To New Asbestos Rule September 6, 2018
- Small DACA Victory for Wrong Reason? September 7, 2018
- If You Can’t Beat ‘Em…Let ‘em Shoot Up? September 10, 2018
- Trump Administration Seeks To Make It Easier To Detain Migrant Children September 11, 2018
- In Depth: Trump Wants to Lengthen Detainment of Immigrant Minors September 12, 2018
- No Job Offer for Woman Who Tested Positive for THC September 19, 2018
- Google, Big Data and Civil Liberties September 21, 2018
- The Missing Language from Trump’s Affordable Clean Energy Plan September 24, 2018
- Potential Supreme Court Case Could Have Huge Impact on Gender-Based Wage Gap September 25, 2018
- U.S. Senate Approves Legislation With New Rules For FAA October 3, 2018
- Brett Kavanaugh Sworn In As Supreme Court Justice October 8, 2018
- Patient Advocate Groups Suing Trump Administration Following Health Plan Changes October 9, 2018
- U S Official Charged With Leaking Information To Media October 17, 2018
- 2018 Midterms Preview October 21, 2018
- What Does Democratic Victory in November Mean? October 22, 2018
- 80 Years Later, How the Fair Labor Standards Act Protects You October 24, 2018
- Split Decision: Democrats Take House, Republicans Expand Senate Majority November 7, 2018
- Fox Supports CNN In White House Law Suit November 15, 2018
- Trump Administration Lays Out Deregulatory Agenda November 21, 2018
- Trump Says Manafort Pardon Not ‘Off the Table’ November 28, 2018
- Approval Process for Medical Devices Comes Under Fire November 29, 2018
- Judge Says Federal Government Can’t Restrict Sanctuary Money December 3, 2018
- Trump Says Former Attorney Should Face ‘Full And Complete Sentence’ December 3, 2018
- Wisconsin Republicans Pass Bill To Curb Incoming Democrats’ Power December 5, 2018
- Rare Case of Actual Election Fraud Appears Likely in North Carolina Congressional Race December 5, 2018
- Government Continues to Fail in Fight Against Climate Change, Free Market Steps-Up December 21, 2018
- Justice Department Considers Kavanaugh Recusal in Challenge to CFPB December 25, 2018
- Government Shutdown Keeps Migrants in U.S. Longer January 3, 2019
- U.S. Appeals Court Sides With Trump On Transgender Military Ban January 4, 2019
- 2018: A Year of Corporate Misbehavior and Government Apathy January 11, 2019
- Enforcement of Consumer-Protection Laws Is Down March 21, 2019
- Whistleblowers Allege Key Trump Administration Officials Pushed To Build Nuclear Reactors in Saudi Arabia March 25, 2019
- Trump Appointed Attorney General Says Redacted Mueller Report Will Be Released To Congress March 29, 2019
- Michigan to Set PFAS Standards for Public Water April 2, 2019
- Twenty States Move To Block Trump’s Border Wall ‘National Emergency’ April 5, 2019
- Death in the Desert May 16, 2019
- IRS Could Make Trump Release His Taxes May 24, 2019
- Trump May Encourage Foreign Governments To Attack Political Opponents June 13, 2019
- Staff Picks from Around the Web
- President Obama nominates Merrick Garland for Supreme Court March 28, 2016
- Families Wait for Supreme Court Immigration Case April 15, 2016
- Transgender Bathrooms: a Civil Rights Battleground May 11, 2016
- Oklahoma Senate Makes Abortion a Felony May 20, 2016
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Debt Buyers June 6, 2016
- Obama “Slow Jams the News” June 8, 2016
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Journalism August 9, 2016
- Protests Persist Over Dakota Access Pipeline September 14, 2016
- The Choice 2016 | Frontline October 10, 2016
- Russia Hack Investigation Takes Shape in Congress December 13, 2016
- Trump’s Travel Ban Court Battle Explained February 8, 2017
- The Swearing-in of Justice Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court April 24, 2017
- James Comey Testifies Before Senate Intelligence Committee June 8, 2017
- Stephen Hawking: Trump stance could damage Earth – BBC News July 5, 2017
- Trump Suggests Other Americans Would Have Colluded with the Russians July 13, 2017
- White House Adviser Stephen Miller Talks About Statue of Liberty & Immigration August 4, 2017
- President Trump on Pardon of Joe Arpaio September 1, 2017
- When is Gerrymandering Unconstitutional? October 23, 2017
- One Year of the Trump Presidency November 13, 2017
- Doug Jones and Tina Smith Are Sworn Into the U.S. Senate January 3, 2018
- What Happens When The Government Shuts Down? February 1, 2018
- The United States is Under Attack February 14, 2018
- You’re Not Dreaming: A Porn Star Is Suing The President March 8, 2018
- Understanding Facebook’s Current Crisis April 11, 2018
- Guardianship June 5, 2018
- Change in Kentucky Law Making it Harder for Coal Miners July 13, 2018
- What It Takes To Have A Constitutional Crisis August 12, 2018
- Department of the Treasury
- Cannabis Credit Unions Curb Cash Carrying September 28, 2018
- U S Official Charged With Leaking Information To Media October 17, 2018
- “Transparent” Trump Administration Desperate to Hide President’s Financial Information May 28, 2019
- A Tale of Two Whistleblowers – A Whistleblower Alleged Corruption at IRS October 1, 2019
- Aviation
- U.S. Senate Approves Legislation With New Rules For FAA October 3, 2018
- Aviation Inspectors Fear Retaliation for Reporting Dangers June 10, 2019
- OSHA
- SESTA-FOSTA
- Lawsuit Alleges Facebook is Apathetic About Human Trafficking October 9, 2018
- Restitution
- Fyre Festival Fiasco Organizer Gets Prison Sentence October 12, 2018
- Sentencing
- Fyre Festival Fiasco Organizer Gets Prison Sentence October 12, 2018
- Paul Manafort’s February Sentencing Cancelled January 28, 2019
- Fake Heiress Anna Sorokin Sentenced To Max 12 Years In Prison May 9, 2019
- Media
- U S Official Charged With Leaking Information To Media October 17, 2018
- Michael Cohen Says He Was Ordered By Trump To Rig Polls January 17, 2019
- Fifth Circuit Strips Planned Parenthood’s Medicaid Funding in Texas January 23, 2019
- London Court Will Hear Assange Extradition Request April 30, 2019
- Elections
- What Does Democratic Victory in November Mean? October 22, 2018
- Voter Suppression Tactics Fail as Minorities Exercise Voting Rights October 23, 2018
- Court Ruling Could Bring Light to “Dark Money” November 2, 2018
- Justice Department Sending Fewer Civil Rights Monitors to Polls November 6, 2018
- Split Decision: Democrats Take House, Republicans Expand Senate Majority November 7, 2018
- Roe v. Wade and The Mid-Term Elections November 14, 2018
- Trump Says Manafort Pardon Not ‘Off the Table’ November 28, 2018
- Gerrymandering In the Courts and On the Ballot December 4, 2018
- Wisconsin Republicans Pass Bill To Curb Incoming Democrats’ Power December 5, 2018
- Rare Case of Actual Election Fraud Appears Likely in North Carolina Congressional Race December 5, 2018
- Michael Cohen Says He Was Ordered By Trump To Rig Polls January 17, 2019
- New Jersey Democrats Withdraw Gerrymandering Plan After Outraged Response January 22, 2019
- Senate Intel Panel Subpoenas Michael Cohen, Trump’s Former Lawyer January 24, 2019
- Roger Stone Arrested And Indicted For Crimes Related To Russia Probe January 25, 2019
- New Restrictions on Semiautomatic Assault Rifles Go Into Effect in Washington State February 5, 2019
- Two Partisan Gerrymandering Cases to Go Before Supreme Court in March February 12, 2019
- House Democrats Move on Sweeping Legislation to Reform American Elections February 18, 2019
- Mueller Report Expected Soon on Russian Election Interference February 20, 2019
- Lawsuits Challenging Wisconsin GOP’s Lame Duck Power Grab Multiply February 21, 2019
- New Election In the North Carolina 9th Congressional District February 22, 2019
- Michael Cohen, President Trump’s Former Lawyer and Fixer, to Testify Before Senate February 27, 2019
- Court Approves New Map of Legislative Districts in Virginia March 5, 2019
- House Investigation Targets Trump-Putin Talks, Obstruction March 6, 2019
- New York Passes Red Flag Law, Other Gun Control Measures March 8, 2019
- Paul Manafort Will Serve 7 1/2 Years for Conspiracy, Obstruction, and Fraud March 13, 2019
- Trump Tweets ‘There Should Be No Mueller Report’ After House Passes Unanimous Resolution March 15, 2019
- Federal Court Rules Lawsuit over Georgia Voting Machines can Move Forward March 20, 2019
- Enforcement of Consumer-Protection Laws Is Down March 21, 2019
- Robert Mueller Sends Report on Trump Investigation to Department of Justice March 22, 2019
- Trump Appointed Attorney General Says Redacted Mueller Report Will Be Released To Congress March 29, 2019
- North Carolina Court: Gerrymandering Rendered State Constitutional Amendments Illegitimate April 8, 2019
- Days After County Judge Strikes Down Laws, Court of Appeals Stays Ruling April 15, 2019
- Justice Department Releases Redacted Report on the Investigation into Russian Election Interference April 18, 2019
- Special Counsel Sent Criminal Referrals To Other Prosecutors April 19, 2019
- Mueller Finds Strong Evidence of Obstruction, Leaves Issue to Congress or the Voters April 22, 2019
- Michigan Congressional Map Gerrymandered April 26, 2019
- Democratic House Majority Boasts Productive First 100 Days May 6, 2019
- Texas Governor Fills State Courts With Judges Rejected By Voters May 14, 2019
- Colorado Democrats Push Ambitious Agenda in 2019 Legislative Session May 20, 2019
- Voting Rights Groups File Suit to Block Tennessee Law Punishing Registration Drives May 22, 2019
- IRS Could Make Trump Release His Taxes May 24, 2019
- Trump Says Mueller Statement Changes Nothing May 29, 2019
- House Democrats Move Towards Court Action Versus Barr, McGahn June 7, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: Michael Flynn June 11, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: James Comey June 12, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice In The Mueller Report: Impeding the Special Counsel’s Investigation June 13, 2019
- Trump May Encourage Foreign Governments To Attack Political Opponents June 13, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice In The Mueller Report: The Trump Tower Meeting June 17, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice In The Mueller Report: Jeff Sessions and The Russia Investigation June 21, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: Covering Up the Attempts to Fire Robert Mueller June 24, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: Paul Manafort June 27, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: Michael Cohen July 2, 2019
- Florida Republicans Undermine Felon Re-Enfranchisement Amendment July 3, 2019
- 17 Million People Removed from Voter Polls July 9, 2019
- Judge Bans Roger Stone From Posting On Social Media July 16, 2019
- Trump Sues To Prevent House Panel From Obtaining His Tax Returns July 24, 2019
- Five Police Officers Arrested In Relation To Stormy Daniels Arrest August 1, 2019
- Chief Justice Roberts Votes for Gerrymandering; Eric Holder Poses Challenge August 2, 2019
- McConnell Blocks Election Security Bills As Analysts Warn of Potential for More Russian Interference August 5, 2019
- Stacey Abrams Launches “Fair Fight 2020” To Protect Voters in Battleground States August 19, 2019
- Cook County State Attorney Kim Foxx Wins Democratic Nod for 2020 Race, Despite Jussie Smollet Scandal August 23, 2019
- The States Defying Their Demographic Destinies August 26, 2019
- FEC Chair Demands Trump Back Up Voter Fraud Claims August 29, 2019
- Michael Flynn’s Lawyers Say He Isn’t Ready To Be Sentenced August 30, 2019
- Michigan Voted To Create an Independent Redistricting Commission. Republicans Are Suing To Destroy It. September 2, 2019
- U.S. Election Systems Need Protecting September 4, 2019
- North Carolina Court Strikes Down Republican Gerrymander September 4, 2019
- House of Representatives To Look Into Trump’s ‘Hush-Money’ Payments September 5, 2019
- What Policy Positions Will Stand Out in The September 12 Democratic Debate? September 9, 2019
- Will Trump’s Stonewalling Backfire in 2020? September 13, 2019
- Citizen Trump Faces Tax Fraud Allegations and Emoluments Clause Lawsuit in Manhattan September 23, 2019
- Impeachment May Be ‘Only Remedy’ for Trump’s Newest Scandal September 23, 2019
- Congress Gets First Look At Whistleblower Complaint September 26, 2019
- SEC Chair Once Again Publicly Scolds Trump October 8, 2019
- Giuliani Associates Busted at Dulles Airport on Campaign Finance Charges October 11, 2019
- Donald Trump’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week October 14, 2019
- Trump Admin Officials Line Up To Testify About Giuliani And Pals October 22, 2019
- The President Has the Right to Demand Whistleblower’s Identity October 22, 2019
- Mark Zuckerberg Defends Facebook to House Financial Committee October 24, 2019
- DOJ Ordered to Bare Redacted Mueller Report; House Inquiry Ruled Legal October 28, 2019
- Federal Judge’s Ruling on Florida Felon Re-Enfranchisement Amendment Puts Burden on Applicants November 5, 2019
- The Impending Impeachment of Donald John Trump November 6, 2019
- Trump New York and DC Tax Cases Heading for the Supreme Court November 12, 2019
- Impeachment
- What Does Democratic Victory in November Mean? October 22, 2018
- Mueller Finds Strong Evidence of Obstruction, Leaves Issue to Congress or the Voters April 22, 2019
- Pelosi Faces Rising Pressure To Impeachment May 21, 2019
- Giuliani Associates Busted at Dulles Airport on Campaign Finance Charges October 11, 2019
- Donald Trump’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week October 14, 2019
- Trump Admin Officials Line Up To Testify About Giuliani And Pals October 22, 2019
- DOJ Ordered to Bare Redacted Mueller Report; House Inquiry Ruled Legal October 28, 2019
- Federal Courts Weigh Questions of Testimony Related to Impeachment, Mueller Report November 5, 2019
- The Impending Impeachment of Donald John Trump November 6, 2019
- Hate Crime
- Synagogue Shooter Appears In Federal Court October 29, 2018
- Arrests Ensue At Fascist Proud Boys Rally In Portland August 20, 2019
- Cook County State Attorney Kim Foxx Wins Democratic Nod for 2020 Race, Despite Jussie Smollet Scandal August 23, 2019
- An Update on the Justice for Victims of Lynching Act November 1, 2019
- Freedom of the Press
- Fox Supports CNN In White House Law Suit November 15, 2018
- Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
- 9th Circuit Court Rules DACA Allowed to Continue November 22, 2018
- House Democrats Move on Sweeping Legislation to Reform American Elections February 18, 2019
- U.S. Court of Appeals Reviews Trump Administration’s Rescission of DACA March 7, 2019
- Dreamers Oral Arguments Slated for November 12th November 4, 2019
- Case Funding
- Georgia Supreme Court: Litigation Funding Not Subject To Usury Laws November 29, 2018
- Sanctuary City
- Judge Says Federal Government Can’t Restrict Sanctuary Money December 3, 2018
- Fraud
- Rare Case of Actual Election Fraud Appears Likely in North Carolina Congressional Race December 5, 2018
- New Election In the North Carolina 9th Congressional District February 22, 2019
- Wells Fargo Denies Wrongdoing, Reaches Settlement Over Bogus Accounts March 4, 2019
- Paul Manafort Will Serve 7 1/2 Years for Conspiracy, Obstruction, and Fraud March 13, 2019
- Fake Heiress Anna Sorokin Sentenced To Max 12 Years In Prison May 9, 2019
- Manafort Enters Not Guilty Plea in New York Fraud Case July 8, 2019
- Will Trump’s Stonewalling Backfire in 2020? September 13, 2019
- Citizen Trump Faces Tax Fraud Allegations and Emoluments Clause Lawsuit in Manhattan September 23, 2019
- A Tale of Two Whistleblowers – A Whistleblower Alleged Corruption at IRS October 1, 2019
- ‘Panama Papers’ Law Firm Doesn’t Want Anyone To See Upcoming Netflix Film October 17, 2019
- Donald Trump’s Long History of Walking Out on the Check October 23, 2019
- DOJ Ordered to Bare Redacted Mueller Report; House Inquiry Ruled Legal October 28, 2019
- Premises Liability
- Robot Runs Over Child in California Mall July 28, 2016
- Burn Injuries –Seeking Compensation through Premises Liability July 6, 2017
- California Attorney General Claims Victory Against Unlawful Polluter July 13, 2018
- Pig Farms May Become Virtually Immune From Lawsuits May 23, 2019
- Roberts Court Could Expand Gun Rights as Remington Asks Court to Hear Sandy Hook Appeal August 7, 2019
- Governor Loosens Gun Laws After Declaring He’s Tired of the Dying in Texas September 26, 2019
- CDC
- Southern California Now Seeing PFAS in Drinking Water September 11, 2019
- Up in Smoke: A Recap of Vaping’s Legal and PR Issues October 2, 2019
- CDC Confirms Vitamin E Acetate Link to Most Vaping Deaths January 6, 2020
- Court of Appeals
- New Jersey Takes Action With Ammunition Ban December 19, 2018
- Workers Exposed to Coal Ash Face Long Road to Compensation December 24, 2018
- Age Discrimination Applies to Employees, Not Applicants, Court Rules January 31, 2019
- Ohio’s Down Syndrome Abortion Ban Heads to Federal Court February 12, 2019
- Court Approves New Map of Legislative Districts in Virginia March 5, 2019
- U.S. Appeals Court Refuses to Block ‘Bump Stocks’ Gun Ban April 1, 2019
- Will Chief Justice John Roberts Protect Abortion Precedent? April 19, 2019
- Maryanne Trump Barry Resigns in Face of Ethics Investigation April 23, 2019
- Survivors of Church Shooting Can Sue the Government, Judge Rules September 13, 2019
- Separation of Church and State
- Multiple States Move to Expand Government Expression of Religion December 26, 2018
- Religious Freedom
- Multiple States Move to Expand Government Expression of Religion December 26, 2018
- Murder
- PG&E Could Face Murder Charges in California Fires December 31, 2018
- Ohio Doctor Allegedly Overdosing Patients with Fentanyl February 5, 2019
- Synagogue Massacre Suspect Pleads Not Guilty To New Charges February 11, 2019
- Texas Cop Charged With Murder for Shooting Woman in Her Home October 15, 2019
- Department of Energy
- Emoluments
- Grand Jury
- Paul Manafort’s February Sentencing Cancelled January 28, 2019
- Grand Jury Seated In Wake Following New R. Kelly Allegations February 18, 2019
- Trump Asks Supreme Court to Hide Tax Returns From Federal Investigation November 15, 2019
- F.B.I.
- FBI Closes Vegas Shooting Investigation, Finding No Motive January 30, 2019
- U.S. Judge Mulls Gag Order On Talkative Trump Adviser Stone February 1, 2019
- Mueller Report Expected Soon on Russian Election Interference February 20, 2019
- Mueller Finds Strong Evidence of Obstruction, Leaves Issue to Congress or the Voters April 22, 2019
- Sexual Predator Jeffrey Epstein’s Multiple Connections to Donald Trump July 10, 2019
- Survivors of Church Shooting Can Sue the Government, Judge Rules September 13, 2019
- Investigatory Agencies Using DMV Databases to Conduct Facial Recognition Searches October 9, 2019
- Texas Cop Charged With Murder for Shooting Woman in Her Home October 15, 2019
- DOJ Asks DC Court to Drop Andrew McCabe’s Wrongful Termination Suit November 8, 2019
- Two Jail Guards Charged With Falsifying Records After Epstein’s Alleged Suicide November 20, 2019
- Gag Order
- U.S. Judge Mulls Gag Order On Talkative Trump Adviser Stone February 1, 2019
- Judge Bans Roger Stone From Posting On Social Media July 16, 2019
- Sixth Circuit
- Ohio’s Down Syndrome Abortion Ban Heads to Federal Court February 12, 2019
- Seventh Circuit
- Eminent Domain
- “State of Emergency” Declaration from White House Draws More Legal Fire February 15, 2019
- Age Discrimination Employment Act (ADEA)
- AARP
- Social Security Administration (SSA)
- Eighth Amendment
- Supreme Court Ruling Curbs Excessive Fines and Property Seizures February 25, 2019
- Domestic Violence
- House Democrats Endorse Stricter Gun Laws for Violence Against Women Act February 27, 2019
- NJ Bill Expands Paid Family Leave Provisions March 13, 2019
- Fourth Circuit
- Court Approves New Map of Legislative Districts in Virginia March 5, 2019
- Survivors of Church Shooting Can Sue the Government, Judge Rules September 13, 2019
- Social Security
- Congress Eyes Passing of Social Security Expansion March 12, 2019
- Conspiracy
- Paul Manafort Will Serve 7 1/2 Years for Conspiracy, Obstruction, and Fraud March 13, 2019
- Special Counsel Sent Criminal Referrals To Other Prosecutors April 19, 2019
- Trump Says Mueller Statement Changes Nothing May 29, 2019
- Opioid Manufacturer Insys Caught In A Kickback Probe Files Bankruptcy June 11, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice In The Mueller Report: Impeding the Special Counsel’s Investigation June 13, 2019
- Trump May Encourage Foreign Governments To Attack Political Opponents June 13, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice In The Mueller Report: The Trump Tower Meeting June 17, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice In The Mueller Report: Jeff Sessions and The Russia Investigation June 21, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: Covering Up the Attempts to Fire Robert Mueller June 24, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: Paul Manafort June 27, 2019
- Obstruction of Justice in the Mueller Report: Michael Cohen July 2, 2019
- Where Will The Investigation Into Jeffrey Epstein Go Now? August 14, 2019
- Injunction
- Federal Judge Won’t Allow Unvaccinated Kids in School March 19, 2019
- Bankruptcy
- Sackler Family Explores Perdue Pharma Bankruptcy amid Mounting OxyContin Scandal March 21, 2019
- Opioid Manufacturer Insys Caught In A Kickback Probe Files Bankruptcy June 11, 2019
- Boy Scouts Hidden “Perversion Files” Include Nearly 8,000 Perpetrators and over 12,000 Victims of Sexual Abuse July 24, 2019
- Donald Trump’s Long History of Walking Out on the Check October 23, 2019
- Judge Orders Extended Lawsuit Protection to Pharma Family November 19, 2019
- Safe Drinking Water Act
- Michigan to Set PFAS Standards for Public Water April 2, 2019
- Plea Deal
- Racketerring
- Allison Mack Pleads Guilty In Alleged ‘Sex Cult’ Case April 9, 2019
- Verdict Reached In Bribery Trial of U.S. Drug Execs Linked to Opioid Crisis May 3, 2019
- Opioid Manufacturer Insys Caught In A Kickback Probe Files Bankruptcy June 11, 2019
- Self-Help Guru And Sex Trafficker Keith Raniere Found Guilty On Seven Charges June 20, 2019
- Fifth Circuit
- Ethics
- Mass Tort
- Drug Trafficking
- Court Order
- Armed Services Committee
- Bill Would Allow Active Duty Military to Sue DOD May 9, 2019
- Department of Agriculture
- E-Mails Show Monsanto Counted On Support From Trump May 10, 2019
- RoundUp
- Internet Privacy Rules Rescinded March 29, 2017
- Evidence of Collusion Mounts in Monsanto Case October 4, 2017
- Oregon Files Suit Against Monsanto Over PCBs January 24, 2018
- 8,000 Plaintiffs Sue Monsanto Over Cancer Causing Glyphosate August 23, 2018
- Roundup Harms Beneficial Bacteria, Lawsuit Claims February 19, 2019
- Jury Says Common Weed-Killer Roundup Contributed To Man’s Cancer March 20, 2019
- New Study Supports That Glyphosate Causes Cancer April 2, 2019
- Judge Orders Mediation in Roundup Case April 22, 2019
- EPA Rules Roundup Is Safe Despite Serious Health Concerns May 1, 2019
- E-Mails Show Monsanto Counted On Support From Trump May 10, 2019
- Bayer/Monsanto Hit With $2 Billion Verdict in Roundup Case May 13, 2019
- Monsanto Defense Attacked Scientific Witness Credibility in Pilliod Case May 20, 2019
- Roundup Now Linked to Liver Disease May 30, 2019
- Trump Vetos Cancer Warning Labels For Roundup August 12, 2019
- Valsartan
- Talcum Powder
- Johnson & Johnson to Pay $72 Million in Talcum Powder Cancer Case February 24, 2016
- Study Shows Increased Risk of Ovarian Cancer with Genital Use of Talc March 7, 2016
- Talcum Powder Linked to Increased Risk of Developing Ovarian Cancer in African American Women December 19, 2016
- Is There a Link Between Talcum Powder and Ovarian Cancer? October 10, 2017
- EPA Staff Objected To New Asbestos Rule September 6, 2018
- Johnson & Johnson Facing Multi-Billion Dollar Lawsuit July 1, 2019
- Agricultural Law
- Pig Farms May Become Virtually Immune From Lawsuits May 23, 2019
- Espionage
- Assange Not Charged With CIA Leak by DOJ June 3, 2019
- Cruise Ship
- Contempt
- 3M Ear Plug
- 3M Facing Lawsuits from Veterans over Defective Earplugs June 12, 2019
- PCBs
- Double Jeopardy
- Pardons
- Fair Credit Reporting Act
- Common Privacy Violations You Can Do Something About July 17, 2019
- Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act
- Common Privacy Violations You Can Do Something About July 17, 2019
- Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
- Common Privacy Violations You Can Do Something About July 17, 2019
- Freedom of Speech
- Arrests Ensue At Fascist Proud Boys Rally In Portland August 20, 2019
- Workers Must Show for Speech or They Won’t Get Paid September 11, 2019
- PFAS
- PFAS Found in Water at Air Force Academy August 30, 2019
- Truck Accident
- Class Actions Lawsuit Nets Truck Drivers $5 Million Settlement July 25, 2016
- The EPA Plans to Repeal Emissions Rule for Heavy-Duty Trucks November 15, 2017
- Independent Truckers Chafe at New Logging Requirements January 5, 2018
- California Allows Fully Autonomous Cars to Begin Testing April 9, 2018
- Is Legal Pot Use Leading to More Car Accidents? March 22, 2019
- Trump Administration Loosens Trucking Regulations July 11, 2019
- Motorcycle Accident
- Road Rash from Motorcycle Accident February 22, 2016
- Texas Motorcycle Laws And General Safety Tips July 28, 2016
- New Mexico Motorcycle Laws And Safety Tips July 28, 2016
- Colorado Motorcycle Laws and Safety Tips August 17, 2016
- Tennessee Motorcycle Laws August 17, 2016
- Nevada Motorcycle Laws August 17, 2016
- Is Legal Pot Use Leading to More Car Accidents? March 22, 2019
- Trump Administration Loosens Trucking Regulations July 11, 2019
- Filibuster
- Terrorism
- American Airlines Mechanic Accused Of Sabotage September 19, 2019
- Insider Trading
- DEA
- Up in Smoke: A Recap of Vaping’s Legal and PR Issues October 2, 2019
- Federal Elections Commission
- SEC Chair Once Again Publicly Scolds Trump October 8, 2019
- Separation of Powers
- Kavanaugh Expected to Vote to Kill CFPB’s Single-Director Structure October 29, 2019
- Product Liability
- Deadly Product Defects Hidden from Consumers November 14, 2019
- Number of Kids Swallowing Neodymium Magnets Soars Since Industry Killed Consumer Protections January 2, 2020
- Statute of Limitations
