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9th Circuit: Not a Crime to Run From Police
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Running from the law -- literally -- is not a crime. That's the crib notes version of United States v. Derek Daniel Brown, a decision from the U.S. Ninth...
Can Trump Flip the Ninth Circuit in His Favor?
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
President Trump is gaining on the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, where he has already appointed six judges. Before he took office, there were three times...
District Court Blocks Border Wall Over Funding
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
As politicians fought over President Trump's border wall, construction companies were waiting for the go-ahead to start building. They will have to wait a...
Court Affirms $7.3 Million Award Against City National for Self-Dealing
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
City National Corporation is liable for more than $7.3 million for self-dealing by administering its own retirement plan, a federal appeals court said. The...
Trump Wins Round in Immigrant Policy -- Asylum-Seekers Must Go Home
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
The Trump administration won a significant victory for its immigration policy from an unexpected source -- the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. In...
Court: Marijuana Businesses Can File for Bankruptcy, Too
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Marijuana businesses have been on a legal tightrope for some time, especially in states like Washington. It was the first state in the country to legalize...