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Court Revives Religious Lawsuits Against Mayo Clinic's Vaccination Mandate
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
The Mayo Clinic, one of the world's most respected medical institutions, will face lawsuits from several employees it allegedly fired due to their refusal to...
States Challenge Accommodation Requirements for Workers Who Have Abortions
By T. Evan Eosten Fisher, Esq. | Last updated on
With the constant political and legal battles surrounding the issue of abortion, it sometimes seems like people lose sight of the fact that an abortion is a...
SCOTUS Upholds CFPB's Funding in Controversial Ruling
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
Our finance-savvy readers may have heard the news that the U.S. Supreme Court recently decided that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is...
Background Checks at Gun Shows: The Latest Developments
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
The United States doesn't have any federal law on universal background checks at gun shows. But on April 11, the Department of Justice put the country closer...
SCOTUS Settles a Circuit Split in Copyright Damages Over Flo Rida Music Sample Case
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Do you remember the hits of Music Specialist, Inc.? Probably not. They were a short-lived 80s music venture by Sherman Nealy and Tony Butler. But you might...
Federal Courts Call Out Wisconsin for Allowing a 'Travesty of Justice'
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
Robert Pope's story is one of injustice and an uphill battle for his freedom. Convicted of murder decades ago and behind bars ever since, Pope was denied a...