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SCOTUS Settles a Circuit Split in Copyright Damages Over Flo Rida Music Sample Case
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Do you remember the hits of Music Specialist, Inc.? Probably not. They were a short-lived 80s music venture by Sherman Nealy and Tony Butler. But you might...
U.S. Supreme Court Deals Blow to Private Property Rights
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a decision that was a blow to private property rights. The ruling reinforces the power of cops to seize property...
A Wrench in the January 6 Trials: The Case of Fischer v U.S.
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
Every American is well familiar with the date of January 6, 2021. The legal and factual analysis of the incident and aftermath have been covered extensively,...
Can a Protest Leader Be Sued for Negligence When Crimes Occur?
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Legally reviewed by Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
How liable are protest leaders for the actions of people attending the events they organize? Many protests over the years have involved violence, looting, and...
Why the Abortion Pill Case May Get Knocked Out
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
The Supreme Court's stance on abortion rights remains pivotal as it considers arguments on the legality of mifepristone, the widely used abortion pill. The...
Why Mifepristone Is on Trial at the Supreme Court
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
Two years later, we’re not done talking about the overturning of Roe v. Wade. That’s because Roe wasn’t the last line of defense for reproductive rights in...