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Texas Redistricting Maps Discriminatory, Thrown Out by Fed. Court

By Andrew Lu | Last updated on March 21, 2019

A U.S. federal district court in Texas found this to be exactly the situation as it threw out the Lone Star state's new district maps drawn ahead of the...

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Is it Constitutional to Impersonate a Cop After U.S. v. Alvarez?

By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Laws that punish people who impersonate a police officer are still constitutional under the First Amendment, according to the Fourth Circuit Court of...

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Walmart Defeats Immigrant Janitors' False Imprisonment Appeal

By Andrew Lu | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Walmart wins a nine-year-old lawsuit brought by a class of janitors that claimed that the retailer engaged in immigration violations, unfair labor practices,...

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Young NJ Drivers Must Keep Red License Plate Decals Under Kyleigh's Law

By Andrew Lu | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Kyleigh's Law was upheld by the New Jersey Supreme Court and young drivers will still have to keep a red decal on their license plates identifying them as...

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TSA Stripper John Brennan Acquitted in Naked Airport Protest

By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Naked airport protester John Brennan's acquittal is being heralded as a victory for free speech. But the reason for his legal victory may only work in...

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Supreme Court's Dam Decision May Open the Floodgates to Lawsuits

By Andrew Lu | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The Supreme Court has found that the federal government may have to compensate property owners who suffer flood damage caused by the government. This dam...

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