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Federal Courts Bill Cosby's Confidential Settlement Files Not Protected, Court Rules

Bill Cosby's Confidential Settlement Files Not Protected, Court Rules

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on

Seven women who have accused Bill Cosby of sexual assault could soon have access to files regarding Cosby's confidential settlement with a prior accuser. A...

Federal Courts SCOTUS Won't Sink Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Plan

SCOTUS Won't Sink Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Plan

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on

The Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to the EPA's Chesapeake Bay cleanup plan last week, letting stand a Third Circuit ruling that the program did...

Federal Courts Child Welfare Agents Enjoy Immunity From Suit, 3rd Circuit Rules

Child Welfare Agents Enjoy Immunity From Suit, 3rd Circuit Rules

By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on

Child welfare workers who took away a child from its mother during an investigation into her possible drug use enjoy immunity from suit because there was no...

Federal Courts Whistleblower Suit Features Mermaids, Pirates, but No Causation

Whistleblower Suit Features Mermaids, Pirates, but No Causation

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on

The Third Circuit dealt the final blow to a long-running whistleblower suit last Tuesday. Jeffrey Wiest, a former accounts payable manager for Tyco...

Federal Courts Trump Casino Can Escape Union Contracts in Bankruptcy, 3rd Cir. Rules

Trump Casino Can Escape Union Contracts in Bankruptcy, 3rd Cir. Rules

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on

While Donald Trump campaigns to 'make America great again,' the Atlantic City casinos bearing his name have been doing anything but great. Trump casinos,...

Federal Courts Want an ERISA-Exempt Church Plan for Retirement? Become a Church

Want an ERISA-Exempt Church Plan for Retirement? Become a Church

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on

If you want to officiate your cousins wedding, you can spend a few bucks and get ordained online in under 15 minutes. But if you want to establish a church...

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