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Appeals Court: Thinking About a Warrant is Enough
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals recently issued a rather controversial decision that is raising the ire of legal commentators. The decision in the USA v....
Boeing Facing Passenger Lawsuit After Ethiopian Air Crash
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
The recent and tragic crashes of Boeing 737 Max planes has caused quite a stir in the media, and has certainly been causing the airplane maker a lot of legal...
Court Affirms Sanctions Against Lawyer for Attorney's Fee 'Stunt'
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
It's really not necessary to read the tea leaves in court decisions. A form of divination, tasseography is the practice of telling a person's fortune by...
Illinois Legislator's Free-Speech Claims Rejected by 7th Circuit
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
A federal appeals court rejected a lawsuit by a Republican state senator who said his party leaders retaliated against him for challenging them. Illinois State...
Challenge to Illinois Liquor Law Revived
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
A federal appeals court revived a challenge to an Illinois liquor law, but forewarned the plaintiffs their case may not be easy. In LeBamoff Enterprises v....
Tribes Sue State Over Property Taxes On Reservation Lands
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Native American tribes sued Wisconsin officials for trying to tax their land, renewing a battle they thought had ended more than 150 years ago. By treaty in...