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Courts Continue to Pass the Buck on Gerrymandering Cases
By Eric Harvey, J.D. | Last updated on
The North Carolina Supreme Court recently laid down its ruling in a critical case that could seriously affect future federal elections. The case centers around...
SCOTUS To Decide if Property Tax Forfeiture Constitutes Taking
By Eric Harvey, J.D. | Last updated on
An elderly woman in the Twin Cities stopped paying property taxes on her condo, so the county government seized her property and sold it. Now her case is up...
SCOTUS to Decide Constitutionality of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
By Steven Ellison, Esq. | Last updated on
The U.S. Supreme Court has decided to take up a case that threatens the very existence of the nation's premier consumer watchdog agency, the Consumer Financial...
Will Biden's Student Loan Program Survive the Supreme Court?
By Steven Ellison, Esq. | Last updated on
On February 28, 2023, the Supreme Court heard arguments on President Biden's student debt relief plan, which stands to impact millions of borrowers who could...
Alabama Gets Same-Sex Parental Rights Very Wrong
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
The Court's first major case addressing gay and lesbian rights since last summer's Obergefell decision appears to have been an easy one. Today, the Supreme...
SCOTUS Rejects Texas's Death Penalty Standards for Disabled Inmates
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Texas's standards for evaluating mentally disabled death row inmates are unconstitutional, the Supreme Court ruled yesterday. Until Tuesday, when asked to...