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Chickie's & Pete's Settlements: $8.5M for Wage, Tip Violations
By Jenny Tsay, Esq. | Last updated on
Chickie's & Pete's, a popular sports bar chain in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, has agreed to pay a total of $8.5 million to settle both a Labor Department...
Supreme Ct.: Nuns Can Skip Obamacare Form, Pending Mandate Appeal
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
The nuns behind the Little Sisters of the Poor got a partial win on Friday, as the full U.S. Supreme Court ruled that they can avoid official government forms...
What Is Net Neutrality? How the D.C. Circuit Ruling May Affect You
By Jenny Tsay, Esq. | Last updated on
What is "net neutrality"? A federal court's ruling on this high-tech issue could potentially change your Web-surfing experience. For starters, net neutrality...
Terminally Ill Have Right to 'Aid in Dying,' N.M. Court Rules
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Terminally ill patients in New Mexico have the constitutional right to obtain "aid in dying," allowing a fatal dose of drugs to be administered to end their...
10 Important Court Rulings, Settlements From 2013
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
This year has been a tumultuous time in and out of court, and FindLaw's Decided blog has covered its highest peaks and lowest valleys. While decisions like the...
Utah's Gay Marriage Ban Is Unconstitutional: Federal Judge
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
A federal judge struck down Utah's ban on gay marriage on Friday, ruling that the law violated constitutional rights to due process and equal protection under...