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Sixth Circuit: Michigan Affirmative Action Ban Unconstitutional
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Voters amended the Michigan Constitution in 2006 to ban affirmative action in public education. The initiative -- known as Proposal 2 -- was a response to the...
Attorney Must Pay Damages for 'Morphed' Child Porn Images
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
We all know that an attorney is supposed zealously represent his client. Dean Boland was just too zealous an advocate for his own good. In an attempt to help...
'Well-Founded Fear' is Critical in Asylum Appeal
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a Senegalese couple’s asylum appeal this week, finding that the couple failed to assert a well-founded fear that...
Nurse Loses FLSA Meal Break Case, Should Have Followed Protocol
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
If you want to win a Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) compensation dispute, you have to prove that an employer knew or should have known that it owed your...
Sixth Circuit: Ohio Voters Must Find the Correct Polling Place
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The 2012 election season has been a legal and emotional rollercoaster in Ohio. First, there was the court battle over early voting. Then, there was debate over...
Fired Employee's Discrimination Claim Belongs to Bankruptcy Estate
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
There are bad weeks, and then there are lose-your-job-and-file-for-bankruptcy bad weeks. Karen Auday had the unfortunate distinction of enduring the...
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