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Federal Courts Court: County Cannot 'Discharge and Dump' Mental Patients

Court: County Cannot 'Discharge and Dump' Mental Patients

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on June 03, 2019

Carol Small, diagnosed in a New York detention center as a paranoid schizophrenic, was released in below-freezing temperature with no medication or treatment...

Federal Courts SCOTUS Will Hear Border Shooting Case -- One

SCOTUS Will Hear Border Shooting Case -- One

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on June 03, 2019

Sergio Adrian Hernandez Guereca was with a group of boys throwing rocks when a border patrol agent shot him. Allegedly, they were throwing rocks at Agent Jesus...

Federal Courts SCOTUS Lets Transgender Bathroom Ruling Stand

SCOTUS Lets Transgender Bathroom Ruling Stand

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on May 30, 2019

The U.S. Supreme Court let stand an appeals court decision allowing transgender students to use boys or girls bathrooms at a Pennsylvania high school. In Doe...

Federal Courts District Court Blocks Border Wall Over Funding

District Court Blocks Border Wall Over Funding

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on May 29, 2019

As politicians fought over President Trump's border wall, construction companies were waiting for the go-ahead to start building. They will have to wait a...

Federal Courts Indiana Abortion Law Blocked, Except for Burial of Fetal Remains

Indiana Abortion Law Blocked, Except for Burial of Fetal Remains

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on May 29, 2019

The Supreme Court let stand a lower court ruling that invalidated Indiana's ban on abortions, but upheld the law requiring burial of fetal remains. The...

Federal Courts SCOTUS Stays Orders in Gerrymandering Cases

SCOTUS Stays Orders in Gerrymandering Cases

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on May 28, 2019

The U.S. Supreme Court stayed orders in two gerrymandering cases from Michigan and Ohio, apparently to give the court time to decide similar pending cases. In...

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