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Federal Courts Attorney Irks Tenth Circuit with 'Frivolous' Disbarment Appeal

Attorney Irks Tenth Circuit with 'Frivolous' Disbarment Appeal

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

If the definition of insanity is repeating the same action with the expectation of a different result, then the lawyer's definition of insanity is rehashing...

Federal Courts Multiplicity: More Than a Bad Michael Keaton Movie

Multiplicity: More Than a Bad Michael Keaton Movie

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

After Michael Keaton retired his Batsuit in the early 90s, he went on to star with Andie McDowell in Multiplicity. We watched it. In a theatre. It was...

Federal Courts Sola Salon Didn't Breach Lease By Assigning Rights

Sola Salon Didn't Breach Lease By Assigning Rights

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

It's not often that we come across a Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals case that is largely dedicated to the elements of a contract instead of precedent. Today's...

Federal Courts Social Security Can Be Excluded from Disposable Income Calculation

Social Security Can Be Excluded from Disposable Income Calculation

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

While bankruptcy rates continue to decline, there are still plenty of people filing for bankruptcy. And many of those seeking bankruptcy protection are senior...

Federal Courts No Notice of Appeal? No Problem

No Notice of Appeal? No Problem

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

A notice of appeal isn't the only way to challenge an issue in the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals. This week, the Denver-based court concluded that appellants...

Federal Courts Tenth Circuit: Head of State Immunity Bars Rwanda Genocide Case

Tenth Circuit: Head of State Immunity Bars Rwanda Genocide Case

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

On April 16, 1994, two surface-to-air missiles downed an aircraft carrying then Rwandan and Burundi Presidents, Juvenal Habyarimana and Cyprien Ntaryamira,...

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