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Federal Courts 10th Finds Involuntary Medication Not Appropriate

10th Finds Involuntary Medication Not Appropriate

By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The Tenth Circuit has vacated a court order granting a motion to allow the involuntary medication of the defendant. Reydecel Chavez is a native of Mexico and...

Federal Courts Hollister's Motion to Stay ADA Remedies Pending Appeal Denied

Hollister's Motion to Stay ADA Remedies Pending Appeal Denied

By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Abercrombie & Fitch, and its company Hollister, just can't seem to stay out of court. While it vehemently pursues what it deems brand image, it continues...

Federal Courts Settlement Reached in Wyoming Plane Crash Suit

Settlement Reached in Wyoming Plane Crash Suit

By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

A settlement was reached in a case against the FAA and an air traffic control staffer in early November, wrapping up claims for a man whose plane crashed into...

Federal Courts No Qualified Immunity for Officials Who Used Restraining Chair

No Qualified Immunity for Officials Who Used Restraining Chair

By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on March 21, 2019

You may think of time travel as something straight out of a fiction novel. But last week, the Tenth Circuit took us on a trip down memory lane, as it had to...

Federal Courts No Title VII Violation in Termination of Employee, 10th Cir. Says

No Title VII Violation in Termination of Employee, 10th Cir. Says

By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The Tenth Circuit has upheld a district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the New Mexico Environment Department's Farmington office, finding no...

Federal Courts 10th Cir Grants Temp Injunction Stopping Horse Slaughter Inspections

10th Cir Grants Temp Injunction Stopping Horse Slaughter Inspections

By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on March 21, 2019

While the thought of eating Seabiscuit is probably revolting to you, as evidenced by the general uproar surrounding the Ikea horse meat meatball scare, many...

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