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Inmates Have No Expectation of Privacy When It Comes to Visual Body-Cavity Searches
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
It's accepted legal precedent that jail and prison inmates have fewer Fourth Amendment protections when incarcerated. But what few expectations of privacy they...
Celebrating the Late Justice John Paul Stevens
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens served on the Court for almost 35 years, giving him the third-longest tenure in history. The length of his term,...
Insurer Not Liable for Million Dollar Windfall in Junk Fax Case
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
This is a case about a fax. In 2008, well after the rest of the world had retired its fax machines, Custom Mechanical Equipment faxed CE Design an unsolicited...
Second Circuit: Trump Can't Block Twitter Foes
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Few people, fewer famous people, and even fewer United States presidents tweet like Donald Trump. And while his output may be limitless, the president has...
Third Party Liability in Third Circuit: Amazon Can't Skirt Defective Products Claims
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Amazon is the world's second largest retailer. But it didn't get there by selling its own products. The online giant is more of a marketplace, connecting...
Carpenter v. Murphy: The Case the Justices Couldn't Decide
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
The Supreme Court is catching a lot of flak for figuratively punting on the census question issue in Department of Commerce v. New York and the gerrymandering...