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Supreme Court Strengthens Federal Domestic Violence Gun Law
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
The U.S. Supreme Court has beefed up a federal law preventing domestic violence convicts from possessing a gun, even if there was no proof of actual "violence"...
Trinity, Highway Guardrail Manufacturer, Hit With $525M Verdict
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Earlier this month, we blogged about a lawsuit against Trinity Industries, which makes highway guardrails. The suit alleged that Trinity failed to report a...
Mass. Strip Club Can Buck Regulations Thanks to Federal Ruling
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
A strip club in Massachusetts can operate with fewer restrictions thanks to a recent federal appellate court's ruling. Showtime Entertainment LLC sued the town...
U.S. Supreme Court Denies 5 States' Gay Marriage Appeals
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear five gay marriage appeals, effectively making gay marriage legal in five more states. The High Court denied...
U.S. Supreme Court Delays Early Voting in Ohio
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
A divided U.S. Supreme Court has blocked early voting from beginning today in Ohio, with opponents worried that minority voters will be the ones to suffer. In...
Wyoming's Gray Wolves Placed Back Under Federal Protection
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
A federal judge has reinstated federal protections for gray wolves in Wyoming but stopped short of declaring them once again endangered or threatened. The...