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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...
Court Strikes Down Trump’s Citizenship Voting Order as Unconstitutional
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
You might remember the nationwide debate back in March when President Trump signed an executive order called “Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of...
Eighth Circuit Panel Upholds Minnesota Law Providing Framework for Construction Worker Classification
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
A glance at any list detailing the most dangerous jobs in America will reveal a number of occupations found on and around construction sites. The hands that...
First Circuit Suggests Running Water Is a Constitutional Right While Overturning Lower Court Ruling in Puerto Rico
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Water, water, everywhere, but not a drop to drink. For residents of Morovis, a town of about 30,000 located in central Puerto Rico, receiving even non-potable...
The Legal Showdown Over the National Guard in Oregon
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
The Trump administration’s National Guard Tour 2025 has rolled from coast to coast, and Portland is the latest venue. LA was the first stop before they decided...
U.S. Supreme Court Denies Emergency Order on Vaccine Opt-Out in School
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Vaccines remain a source of contention between some parents and public school districts. Despite a successful history and scientific support confirming the...