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Third Circuit Halts FCC Plan to Deregulate Broadcast Ownership Rules
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Netflix just bought the global streaming rights to Seinfeld for $500 million, proving that there is value in re-runs. That’s not necessarily the case for the...
Brooklyn Man Held on Someone Else's Immigration Detainer
By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
In a case of mistaken identity and a lot of agency finger-pointing, the Second Circuit recently revived a claim by Brooklyn resident Luis Hernandez that he was...
Fox News Conspiracy Machine
By Jeremy Conrad, Esq. | Last updated on
Media outlets are often accused of promulgating fake news these days. The Second Circuit case of Rich v. Fox News Network, LLC laid out what may be the most...
Ninth Circuit Finds LinkedIn Can't Stop Data Scraping
By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
Whether it’s referring to a bloody knee or just barely getting by, “scraping” isn’t usually associated with a positive action. However, according to the Ninth...
Government Not Immune From Lawsuits Over Airport Screenings
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Invasive searches at the airport are not a new complaint. Back when the TSA first started doing full-body scans and pat-downs, they were fodder for comedians...
Rand Paul Attacker's Sentence Unreasonable, Says Sixth Circuit
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
You may spend a significant amount of time on lawn maintenance, particularly if you live in a nice suburban neighborhood. You may assiduously water, trim...