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Federal Judge Strikes Down Ban on Female Genital Mutilation
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
A federal judge in Detroit dismissed charges against doctors and others for female genital mutilations, saying a federal ban against the procedure was...
Michigan Officials Denied Immunity Again in Flint Water Case
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
The Flint water crisis is likely to be remembered as one of the worst public disasters caused by a local government in the state of Michigan's history. And...
Can Inmates Be Given Vasectomies Instead of Jail?
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
An oddball case has made it to the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, alleging that inmates in Tennessee were unduly coerced into agreeing to have a vasectomy in...
Infomercial Mogul Loses Appeal After 12 Years in Prison
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Paul Monea had his 15 minutes of fame about 30 years ago, when Mike Tyson was the heavyweight champion of the world. Monea was famous in his own right, making...
American Family Insurance Agents Aren't Employees
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
It should come as no surprise to thousands of American Family insurance agents that they are independent contractors. And it's not because the U.S. Sixth...
6th Cir Says Ohio Can Defund Planned Parenthood
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
In another blow to Planned Parenthood, a federal appeals court ruled that Ohio lawfully cut off funds to the organization because it performs abortions. The...
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