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Federal Courts 10th Cir. Refuses to Go Further than NLRB in Teamsters Lock-Out Claim

10th Cir. Refuses to Go Further than NLRB in Teamsters Lock-Out Claim

By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

When the U.S. Supreme Court invalidated President Obama's NLRB "recess" appointments in NLRB v. Noel Canning, the question arose: what happens to all the...

Federal Courts 10th Cir. Hears Arguments in Kansas Voting Rights Case

10th Cir. Hears Arguments in Kansas Voting Rights Case

By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Kansas recently passed a law requiring voters to prove their citizenship before they can register to vote. Arizona also passed such a law. But here's the rub:...

Federal Courts Colo. Prison Nurse Can't Ignore Inmate With Severe Pain

Colo. Prison Nurse Can't Ignore Inmate With Severe Pain

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

This is not a complicated case. Homaidan Al-Turki is an inmate at Limon Correctional Facility in Colorado. He was in pain. His pain was so severe that he was...

Federal Courts Mining Company Can Cross Grouse Rancher's Land: 10th Cir.

Mining Company Can Cross Grouse Rancher's Land: 10th Cir.

By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

In a case from the wild prair-ee, the Tenth Circuit was called upon to figure out who owns rights to what, stemming from an almost 100-year-old mineral rights...

Federal Courts Change to Obamacare Religious Accommodation Leaked in Court Filing

Change to Obamacare Religious Accommodation Leaked in Court Filing

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Hobby Lobby happened: Employers can request an exemption from the contraceptive coverage mandate portion of Obamacare if the closely held corporation's owners'...

Federal Courts Black Hills Nat'l Forest's Beetle Infestation Plan Upheld

Black Hills Nat'l Forest's Beetle Infestation Plan Upheld

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

The Black Hills National Forest ("BHNF") straddles Wyoming and South Dakota, and its infestation by pine beetles has made the forest a subject of litigation in...

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