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Laws Banning Trans Students from School Sports Will Soon Be Before Supreme Court
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
There are few more contentious issues right now than the participation of transgender children and college students in school sports. Even the U.S. Supreme...
SCOTUS Saves Obamacare's Preventive Care Mandates
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Obamacare is one of the few pieces of legislation with a household name. Formally known as the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the 2010 law was the most significant...
SCOTUS Backs Religious Parents Over LGBTQ-Friendly Books in Schools
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
As gender identity and sexual orientation have become important talking points in modern society, some teachers and school administrators have sought to...
SCOTUS Agrees To Hear Protester's Challenge to Heck v. Humphrey
By Kit Yona, M.A. and Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
The U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) has added several cases to its docket to close out the 2024-25 term. Included in the mix is Olivier v. City of Brandon. A...
SCOTUS Upholds Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order on a Technicality (For Now)
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship sparked huge debate. The Supreme Court just ruled, but not on citizenship itself. The decision limits...
Supreme Court Limits Medicaid Patients' Power to Sue States
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
Nearly 80 million Americans rely on Medicaid, yet a recent Supreme Court ruling just made it harder for beneficiaries to hold states accountable when they...