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Nuclear Security Guard's Disability Suit Fails
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
We do not want mentally disturbed people in charge of nuclear power -- and we're not even talking about certain world leaders. In the case of McNelis v....
Court: Secular Anti-Abortion Organization Must Offer Contraception Coverage
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Few judges will offer an opinion about religious issues with abortion or contraception before being appointed to the federal bench, but it is another matter...
Fired L'Oreal Patent Lawyer Wins Whistleblower Appeal
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
The Third Circuit reversed the district court's dismissal of a whistleblower case against a make-up company because the claims were more than just "skin...
Court Agrees With Ball Park in Hot Dog Fight
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
Just a few days after the most popular hot dog eating holiday in the country, the legal fight between two titans of the hot dog industry came one step closer...
Third Circuit: First Amendment Protects Right to Record Police in Public
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
In a pair of cases out of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, a three judge panel reversed a seemingly rogue lower federal district court ruling that refused...
Court Affirms Kidnapping Convictions of Rabbis Who Did It for Religious Purposes
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Divorce is painful enough, but beating a man to sign divorce papers? Oy vey! Yet that's what three Jewish rabbis were doing. They kidnapped husbands, then beat...