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Surrogate Seeks U.S. Supreme Court Stay in Newborn Parentage Dispute
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
No specific federal regulations govern surrogacy. For a case as messy and complicated as this one, having a few in place might have made things...
Supreme Court Clears Way for Trump Mail-Ballot Plan, for Now
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
With the 2026 midterms fast approaching, there’s been a lot of legal hoopla over mail-in ballots, federal power, and who gets to set the rules for elections....
What Supreme Court Justices’ Financial Disclosures Show After the 2023 Ethics Code
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Before 2023, Supreme Court Justices lacked a formal code of conduct governing their own ethical obligations, unlike lower federal judges. Although news broke...
‘Threats Have Come Very Close’ to the Supreme Court
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Just a few months ago, we wrote about what it means for state judges to live with the fear that someone angry about a case might show up at their front door...
Supreme Court Narrows Hawaii’s Private-Property Gun Ban
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Bridget Molitor, JD | Last updated on
The U.S. Supreme Court’s June 25, 2026 decision in Wolford v. Lopez held that Hawaii’s so-called “vampire law” (Act 52, Haw. Rev. Stat. § 134‑9.5(a)), which...
Supreme Court Gives Trump Power to Fire FTC Commissioners
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Reviewed by Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
The U.S. Supreme Court has granted President Donald Trump new powers that will allow him to reshape the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and potentially many...
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Vaidehi Mehta, Esq.
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Kit Yona, M.A.
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Mariana Petersen
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