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Federal Courts Will SCOTUS Hear Ohio Early Voting Case Before November?

Will SCOTUS Hear Ohio Early Voting Case Before November?

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Can you even remember a time when the real action in an election occurred at the polls instead of in the courts? It's a foreign concept now, but we vaguely...

Federal Courts Court Criticizes Defendant for Appealing Trial Objections He Won

Court Criticizes Defendant for Appealing Trial Objections He Won

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Losing an appeal stinks. Losing an appeal, and enduring Sixth Circuit criticism for your bad arguments, sucks. In an opinion released Thursday, Sixth Circuit...

Federal Courts Sixth Circuit Upholds Ohio's RU-486 Limits

Sixth Circuit Upholds Ohio's RU-486 Limits

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Tuesday, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a decision upholding Ohio's restrictions on the abortion pill widely known as RU-486. In 2004, Ohio...

Federal Courts Chase Suit in 'Cleveland v. Wall Street' is Moot

Chase Suit in 'Cleveland v. Wall Street' is Moot

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The foreclosure crisis hit Cleveland particularly hard. Between 2000 and 2008, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, (where Cleveland is located), recorded approximately...

Federal Courts Detroit's Ambassador Bridge is Not a 'Federal Instrumentality'

Detroit's Ambassador Bridge is Not a 'Federal Instrumentality'

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

In 2008, the Michigan Supreme Court unanimously held that the Detroit International Bridge Company (DIBC) was immune from the City of Detroit's zoning...

Federal Courts Walmart Can Fire Cancer Patient for Medical Marijuana Use

Walmart Can Fire Cancer Patient for Medical Marijuana Use

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

A state can adopt a liberal attitude toward medical marijuana use, but that doesn't mean that employers within that state are required to adopt a similarly...

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