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Teen Waived Miranda Rights in Torture and Murder Case
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
When Samantha Bachynski was arrested by Michigan police -- after being found in a stolen truck with the dead owner in the back -- the 19-year-old initially...
If Your Accountant Screws Up, You're on the Hook, Rules 6th Cir.
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
The Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit affirmed a lower federal district court's ruling that Maurice Vaughn (former pro baseball "Mo" Vaughn) must be held...
Birth Control Patch Lawsuit Loses at 6th Circuit
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
Pharma can breathe a little easier knowing Sixth Circuit ruled against a 17-year-old girl injured by her birth control patch. It was the country's first ever...
The Fight Over Ohio's Election Laws Fizzles From Mootness
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
The Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit just granted the State of Ohio's motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the Libertarian Party of Ohio in what had...
6th Cir Adopts 'Arm of the State' Test in Whistleblower Suit
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Wayne State University is not a 'person' for purposes of the False Claims Act, which imposes liability on individuals and businesses who defraud the federal...
SCOTUS Refuses Cert. of Habeas Corpus Case, Scalia Dissents ... Calmly
By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on
The nation's highest court refused to intervene in a Confrontation Clause case in which a convicted murder pled for relief. This is the latest in Sixth Circuit...