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Federal Courts Third Circuit Upholds Bulk of 'Bridgegate' Convictions

Third Circuit Upholds Bulk of 'Bridgegate' Convictions

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

It was a really bad idea, they just didn't realize how bad until years later when their convictions were upheld. Their plan was to close lanes and lock up...

Federal Courts NJ Gun Control Appeal: Large Capacity Magazine Ban Affirmed

NJ Gun Control Appeal: Large Capacity Magazine Ban Affirmed

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Gun control is among the most controversial issues in the country, and New Jersey, taking the lead from other states, enacted a ban on large capacity magazines...

Federal Courts Company's Call to Police for Union Activity Was Legal, Court Rules

Company's Call to Police for Union Activity Was Legal, Court Rules

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

A federal appeals court ruled that a company did not violate labor laws by asking police to remove union organizers who were promoting the union on a public...

Federal Courts Nationwide Injunction Blocks Trump Birth Control Rule

Nationwide Injunction Blocks Trump Birth Control Rule

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The federal district court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania just issued a nationwide injunction ruling that the Trump administration rule that would...

Federal Courts Top Courts Don't Need Democrat, Republican Balance

Top Courts Don't Need Democrat, Republican Balance

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Attorney James Adams wanted to become a judge, so he sued. He sued because the Delaware constitution required either Democrat or Republican judges, and he...

Federal Courts Liquor Board Entitled to Sovereign Immunity

Liquor Board Entitled to Sovereign Immunity

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Earl Patterson was just doing his maintenance job, when Pennsylvania police detained him and questioned him about robbing a liquor store. He didn't rob...

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