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How Mark Walter’s Insurance Investments Landed Him in a Federal Probe
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
If you don’t follow sports or finance, the name Mark Walter may not ring a bell. He’s a billionaire investor who owns the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team, the Los…
Why One Donor‑Conceived 'Nobel Baby' Is Suing the FDA Over Sperm Donor Medical Records
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
A Citizen Petition is a formal request that anyone can file asking the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to change a regulation or take (or stop taking) some official…
Can I Keep the House in a Divorce if It’s Only in My Name?
By Natalie Moritz | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
During a divorce, property isn’t always divided the way you expect. Who gets the house depends on when you bought it, how you paid for it, and the laws in…
Can I Keep the House in a Divorce if It’s Only in My Name?
By Natalie Moritz | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
During a divorce, property isn’t always divided the way you expect. Who gets the house depends on when you bought it, how you paid for it, and the laws in…
Goodbye Hemp Loophole, Hello Empty Shelves? A New Law Threatens THC Drinks and Gummies
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
The racks and reach-in coolers at your local liquor stores, markets, and gas-station convenience stores may have a few open spaces available for new products in a couple of months.…
When “Creepy” Is Not Enough: Court Nixes Mass Surveillance Suit
By Amy O'Neal, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Decentralized camera networks have ignited fear and distrust among Americans suspicious of surveillance technology, and not without good reason. Law enforcement abuses of Flock Safety cameras have led to firings…
Why One Donor‑Conceived 'Nobel Baby' Is Suing the FDA Over Sperm Donor Medical Records
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
A Citizen Petition is a formal request that anyone can file asking the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to change a regulation or take (or stop taking) some official…
A Wiped Cell Phone at Atlanta Airport Becomes Test Case for How Far CBP Can Go
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
One man at the Atlanta airport got in trouble with the feds over an allegedly wiped cell phone. Now, his case has become a vehicle for testing how far the…
Venezuelan Immigrants Deported to CECOT File Class-Action Suit Against ICE Contractor
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
It’s been about 16 months since the Trump administration allegedly defied a federal judge’s order to return three planes carrying men it had labeled as purported members of the Tren…
How Mark Walter’s Insurance Investments Landed Him in a Federal Probe
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
If you don’t follow sports or finance, the name Mark Walter may not ring a bell. He’s a billionaire investor who owns the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team, the Los…
Widow of Malcolm-Jamal Warner Sues To Settle Up a Prenup
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
On an anniversary that nobody wanted to celebrate, Dr. Tenisha Warner did something she likely wished she didn’t have to. July 20, 2026, marked one year since actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner…
Man Sues Waffle House for Injuries Suffered After Tumble From ‘Defective’ Toilet Seat
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
No one goes into a Waffle House hoping to spend too much time on the toilet. Yet for one diner, a routine bathroom break turned into an event when an…
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SCOTUSblog Founder Sentenced to Six Years for Federal Tax and Mortgage Fraud
By J.P. Finet, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Tom Goldstein built a national reputation by mastering two complex games: Supreme Court litigation and high‑stakes poker. It was his attempt at a third — tax evasion — that recently…
How Far Can a Library Enforce Peace and Quiet Before It Violates the First Amendment?
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
A library isn’t the first place you’d expect a protest showdown. But when a Kansas public library tried to keep signs, protests, and “free speech activities” out of its reading…
Deepfakes May Be Fiction, But They Carry Real Evidentiary Risks In Court
By Carolyn Hansen, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Deepfakes are popping up in the news all over the place, from their use in cybercrime and fraud to political propaganda, entertainment, and even non-consensual intimate images, which have triggered…
SCOTUSblog Founder Sentenced to Six Years for Federal Tax and Mortgage Fraud
By J.P. Finet, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Tom Goldstein built a national reputation by mastering two complex games: Supreme Court litigation and high‑stakes poker. It was his attempt at a third — tax evasion — that recently…
Deepfakes May Be Fiction, But They Carry Real Evidentiary Risks In Court
By Carolyn Hansen, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Deepfakes are popping up in the news all over the place, from their use in cybercrime and fraud to political propaganda, entertainment, and even non-consensual intimate images, which have triggered…
Trump Fired U.S. Attorney Roger Rogoff After an Hour. That Could Reshape Other Interim Appointments.
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
A federal prosecutor in Seattle had the shortest tenure most lawyers will ever read about: Roger Rogoff was sworn in as U.S. attorney for the Western District of Washington early…
How Far Can a Library Enforce Peace and Quiet Before It Violates the First Amendment?
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
A library isn’t the first place you’d expect a protest showdown. But when a Kansas public library tried to keep signs, protests, and “free speech activities” out of its reading…
Ninth Circuit Rules That Murder‑for‑Hire Is Not Necessarily a ‘Crime of Violence’
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
James Henrikson did what most people only threaten in anger and never carry out: he hired hit men when his business relationships went bad. Now, a Ninth Circuit panel has…
Chicago Climate Suit Goes Forward in State Court
By Amy O'Neal, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
In recent years, the City of Chicago has experienced record‑breaking heat, flash‑flooding from intense downpours, and repeated episodes of hazardous wildfire smoke drifting in from Canada, with air‑quality readings at…
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