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Federal Courts Contract Buzz: Sixth Circuit Reversal Highlights Difficulty in Litigation Involving Cannabis

Contract Buzz: Sixth Circuit Reversal Highlights Difficulty in Litigation Involving Cannabis

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on September 22, 2026

A supplier held up its end of a contract, sued after the other party breached, and won a $31.8 million jury verdict. What caused the U.S. Court of Appeals for...

Federal Courts Fifth Circuit Gives Texas’ Ten Commandments Law a Razor‑Thin Win

Fifth Circuit Gives Texas’ Ten Commandments Law a Razor‑Thin Win

By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on April 24, 2026

Did the Fifth Circuit just tee up the next school‑religion showdown at SCOTUS? A year ago, Texas passed a law telling every public school classroom to post...

Federal Courts Sixth Circuit Upholds Gun Ban for the Undocumented

Sixth Circuit Upholds Gun Ban for the Undocumented

By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on December 22, 2025

When can the government take guns away from undocumented people, and when does the Second Amendment stop it? A new Sixth Circuit decision in United States v....

Federal Courts Utility Scandal Reshapes Corporate Legal Shields for Privileged Information

Utility Scandal Reshapes Corporate Legal Shields for Privileged Information

By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on October 17, 2025

When an Ohio utility company’s secret deal with state politicians unraveled, it sparked criminal charges, a market crash, and a privilege battle that reached...

Federal Courts Sixth Circuit Fires Back on Machine Guns

Sixth Circuit Fires Back on Machine Guns

By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on August 15, 2025

A couple of years ago, a man named Jaquan Bridges took a wild ride through Memphis that quickly became a headline-grabbing police chase. This isn’t extremely...

Federal Courts Hat's Not Happening as Sixth Circuit Affirms Ruling Against 8-Year-Old's AR-15 Headwear

Hat's Not Happening as Sixth Circuit Affirms Ruling Against 8-Year-Old's AR-15 Headwear

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on May 06, 2025

Elementary schools often have themed days to provide a little fun or a reward for the staff and students. This can include "Wacky Hair Day," "Superhero Day,"...

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