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SCOTUS To Decide if Property Tax Forfeiture Constitutes Taking
By Eric Harvey, J.D. | Last updated on
An elderly woman in the Twin Cities stopped paying property taxes on her condo, so the county government seized her property and sold it. Now her case is up...
5th Circuit Further Restricts Access to Abortion Pills
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Back in March, a Texas man filed a wrongful death lawsuit against three women he alleges assisted his ex-wife in obtaining an abortion. A resident of Galveston...
SCOTUS to Decide Constitutionality of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
By Steven Ellison, Esq. | Last updated on
The U.S. Supreme Court has decided to take up a case that threatens the very existence of the nation's premier consumer watchdog agency, the Consumer Financial...
Feds Won't Prosecute Shanquella Robinson's Death
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The U.S. Department of Justice has decided not to bring federal charges in connection with the death of Shanquella Robinson, a 25-year-old Charlotte, North...
Will Biden's Student Loan Program Survive the Supreme Court?
By Steven Ellison, Esq. | Last updated on
On February 28, 2023, the Supreme Court heard arguments on President Biden's student debt relief plan, which stands to impact millions of borrowers who could...
D.C. Circuit Leaves FAA Seat Size Requirements at Conjunction Junction
By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
Words matter everywhere. But we can't think of a place where a single word can matter more than a court of law. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of...