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Top 5 Obamacare Court Rulings
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Obamacare is the law of the land, and a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in 2012 affirmed its constitutionality. But the High Court isn't the only court where the new...
Transgender Discrimination Settlement: $50K for Firing Worker
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
A South Dakota woman reached a landmark transgender discrimination settlement, keeping in step with a growing trend of cases that say transgender...
Will $2M Transvaginal Mesh Verdict Affect Similar Lawsuits?
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
A federal jury has awarded $2 million in damages to a Georgia woman for injuries she suffered from an Avaulta Plus transvaginal mesh device manufactured by...
Toyota's $1.2B Settlement to Resolve Criminal Probe
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Toyota is slated to pay $1.2 billion to resolve a criminal probe by the U.S. Department of Justice over safety issues. The car manufacturer admitted it...
Texas' Same-Sex Marriage Ban Struck Down; Appeal Pending
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
A federal judge struck down Texas' gay marriage ban as unconstitutional on Wednesday, although the ban will remain in effect until the decision is...
Supreme Court Rejects NRA's Gun-Law Appeals
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected a pair of NRA appeals challenging federal and state gun laws, leaving those laws more or less intact. The High Court on...