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11th Circuit Allows Naval Families to Move Forward Suing Saudi Arabia After Terrorist Attack
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
A deadly shooting at a Florida naval base. A Saudi trainee with ties to al Qaeda. Grieving families and wounded survivors want answers — and accountability —...
SCOTUS Puts Transgender Passport Rights on Hold
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
The Supreme Court has just reversed lower court orders that blocked the Trump administration from enforcing its new passport rules that say that sex markers...
SCOTUS Snubs Kentucky Clerk Who Denied Gay Couples Marriage Licenses
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Kim Davis may have believed that she had at least one receptive Justice on the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) when she filed her petition. Perhaps Justice...
Epic Lays Out a New Game Plan for Google
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Over five years ago, Epic Games, the studio behind the global hit Fortnite, took on Google in a high-stakes legal battle over how Android apps are distributed...
Will SCOTUS Justices Break Ranks Over Trump’s Tariffs Case?
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Even if you weren’t directly affected by Trump’s waves of tariffs this year, you’ll know that they’re a pretty big deal. It was no surprise when they...
Second Circuit Overturns Ruling Against New York Student’s Snapchat ‘Joke’
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Some aspects of the law may be considered thorny, but anything to do with First Amendment rights is a legal briar patch. The Livingston Manor Central School...