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Supreme Court: Unauthorized Drivers Still Have Expectation of Privacy in Rental Car

By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Let's be honest, we've all probably driven a rental car that we weren't allowed to. Maybe a friend rented the car for a road trip and didn't feel like putting...

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Police Can't Search Car in Driveway Without Warrant

By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Most of us are familiar enough with the general warrant requirement. From seeing cops on TV bang on a front door yelling, "Open up, we have a warrant," to...

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UC Berkeley Occupy Protestors Lose Excessive Force Case Against Campus Cops

By Molly Zilli, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Everyone who's attended or worked for UC Berkeley is accustomed to the regular protests conducted on campus. Every day brings a new cause, a new chant, and new...

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Supreme Court Vacates Ruling Allowing Immigrant Teen to Obtain Abortion

By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Last year, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of an immigrant minor's request that she be permitted to obtain an abortion, though she was in...

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Wisconsin Lakefront Property OK for Short-Term Rental, Court Rules

By Molly Zilli, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

In the age of the part-time gig and the side hustle, many people try to make extra income by renting out their homes through companies like Airbnb. But not...

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Supreme Court OKs State Voter Purge Practice

By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Voter eligibility and voter fraud have been big topics over the past few elections, with voting rights and voter ID laws seemingly in constant flux. One of the...

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