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Court: Town Can Take Down Giant Rat
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
A giant inflatable rat made it into the books at the U.S. Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals. The rat was central to Construction and General Laborers' Union No....
Court Upholds $15 Million Medical Malpractice Award
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
A federal appeals court upheld a $15 million judgment against a medical diagnostics company in Indiana, even though the state has a $1.25 million cap on...
7th Circuit Says Parsonage Allowance Is Constitutional
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Clergy are entitled to an income tax break for housing expenses, a federal appeals court ruled. In Gaylor v. Mnuchin, the U.S. Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals...
Transgender Employment Discrimination Illegal Under Title VII
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
A funeral home in Michigan is learning one legal truth on appeal, or as the undertaker might colloquially say, postmortem: Transgender employees are protected...
Lawyer Suspended for Lending Name
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
Letting anyone sign your name to anything without at least a cursory review is inviting trouble. Just ask the semi-retired lawyer who's now facing a 90-day...
Unlikely Pair Challenge Internet Harassment Law and Lose
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
There is certain to be some pushback to any new law that restricts activity on the World Wide Web. Sometimes, thanks to the web the internet has woven,...
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