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Drug Distributors Win Groundbreaking Opioid Lawsuit in West Virginia
By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
Huntington and Cabell County alleged that the three distributors failed to maintain controls that would have prevented the oversupply of addictive substances...
Supreme Court Allows Biden Administration to End 'Remain in Mexico' Program
By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
On its final day of decisions for the 2021-2022 term, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the Biden administration could end the Trump-era policy that required...
SCOTUS Limits EPA Emission Control Powers
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
In a decision that could open the door to broader administrative restrictions in other areas, the U.S. Supreme Court limited the Environmental Protection...
Supreme Court Gives States Expanded Power Over Native Tribes
By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
Although Governor Stitt assailed the court with numerous petitions challenging McGirt, Castro-Huerta's case was the only one it agreed to take up. And this...
A Touchdown for Religious Expression
By Steven Ellison, Esq. | Last updated on
In a win for religious conservatives, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a high-school football coach has a First Amendment right to pray at the 50-yard line...
4th Circuit Sides With HS Girls Over Skirt Requirement
By Alex Sirek | Last updated on
A federal appeals court has found that a North Carolina school's dress code violated female students' constitutional rights. From its opening in 2000, Charter...