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Federal Courts SCOTUS Throws EPA's Wastewater Discharge Regulations Out to Sea

SCOTUS Throws EPA's Wastewater Discharge Regulations Out to Sea

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

The Environmental Protection Agency's ability to set “end-result” requirements is "not necessary to protect water quality." So wrote Justice Samuel Alito in...

Federal Courts Mexico’s Lawsuit Against U.S. Gun Makers Could Affect Americans' Ability To Sue

Mexico’s Lawsuit Against U.S. Gun Makers Could Affect Americans' Ability To Sue

By Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

This week the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments for a case between Mexico and U.S. gun manufacturers. However, the result may have more impact on U.S....

Federal Courts Unappealing Result for Fraudulent FinBro as Third Circuit Looks To Increase Penalties

Unappealing Result for Fraudulent FinBro as Third Circuit Looks To Increase Penalties

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

When caught with a hand in the proverbial cookie jar, there are many different ways to react. For two of the three members of a claims aggregator nailed for...

Federal Courts Ninth Circuit Sides Against Binding Arbitration for Non-Obvious Terms of Service on Website

Ninth Circuit Sides Against Binding Arbitration for Non-Obvious Terms of Service on Website

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

Just how clear do a website's terms and conditions need to be? That was the subject of a recent decision by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. The 9th Circuit...

Federal Courts With Oklahoma's Blessing, SCOTUS Grants Death Row Inmate a New Trial

With Oklahoma's Blessing, SCOTUS Grants Death Row Inmate a New Trial

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

It's said that cats have nine lives. Given how many scheduled execution dates he's survived, Richard Glossip might have a feline in his family tree. On...

Federal Courts SCOTUS Declines to Take Up Appeal Regarding Clinic Buffer Zones

SCOTUS Declines to Take Up Appeal Regarding Clinic Buffer Zones

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) often takes cases involving First Amendment protections. In the 2023-2024 term, the justices heard eight cases...

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