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Court Rejects Senator's Suit Against Foreign Taxes
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
It's one thing when a U.S. Senator can't get a bill passed; it's another when he can't get past standing to sue in court. But that's what happened to Senator...
Law Prof's 'Grabbing' Case Dismissed
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
FACTS: A law professor grabs a colleague by the shoulder to talk to him about a dispute with the law librarian. LAW: A battery occurs when a person acts to...
No Take-Backs on Civil Settlement, 6th Circuit Rules
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
When is it too late to take back a federal court settlement? Can you unwind it when you realize you made a mistake about the terms? What about when the terms...
Flint Water Crisis Injury Lawsuits Revived
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has revived a pair of federal lawsuits filed as a result of the water contamination scandal in Flint, Michigan. The cases...
LGBT Rights Groups Adamantly Oppose Judicial Nominees
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
If attorneys John Bush and Damien Schiff were running for office, they might have been well-suited to serve in the Republican-controlled Congress. Bush has...
Same-Sex Couple Back to Court Against Kim Davis for Denied License
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
A federal appeals court revived a high-profile civil case against a county clerk who was jailed for refusing to issue a marriage license to a gay couple. The...
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