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Fast Facts: Biden's Short List to Replace Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer

By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on February 04, 2022

After more than 27 years of service on the nation's highest court, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer announced his retirement last week. He plans to step...

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More Cities and States Eyeing 'Ghost Gun' Crackdowns

By Richard Dahl | Last updated on January 31, 2022

Ghost guns are firearms that you can assemble at home, either from parts and kits purchased online or via a 3D printer. They shoot just like traditional...

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What Does the Future Hold for a Federal Voting Rights Bill?

By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on January 28, 2022

The most recent Democratic-backed voting rights plan in Congress combined two pre-existing bills: The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the Freedom...

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A Religious Flag Flap in Boston ... and Other Legal News You May Have Missed

By Richard Dahl | Last updated on January 25, 2022

The City of Boston appears to be headed for defeat over its refusal to allow a private Christian organization to raise a flag at City Hall. The U.S. Supreme...

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Why Was Kyle Rittenhouse Acquitted?

By Andrew Leonatti | Last updated on December 13, 2021

After several days of jury deliberation, Kyle Rittenhouse was found not guilty last week of murdering two people and injuring another during racial justice...

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Is Charging Parents in High School Shooting a New Legal Strategy?

By Andrew Leonatti | Last updated on December 07, 2021

In Oxford Township, Michigan, 15-year-old Ethan Crumbley allegedly shot 11 at his Oxford High School, killing four students and injuring six students and a...

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