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Utah Can't Withhold Federal Funds From Planned Parenthood
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Utah Governor Gary Herbert can't withhold federal funds from the Planned Parenthood Association of Utah, the Tenth Circuit ruled last week. The governor had...
Company Owes Pecan-Picking Church Children $200K
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
A recent Tenth Circuit decision upholding a contempt sanction issued by the lower district court provides some certainty for organizations that use children...
Investment Manager Owes $5 Million for Misappropriation
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
A former investment manager got a break on nearly $50 million in fines, but still has to disgorge more than $5 million for misappropriating investors' money. A...
Coal Dust, Not Smoking, Caused Worker's Death, Court Rules
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Bradford McClean spent almost half his life working in coal mines. By the time he quit, doctors said less than one-third of his lungs were working. He claimed...
Prison Officials Escape Liability for Gassing Inmates
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
The U.S. Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals called it textbook negligence. If so, it could well end up in a law school casebook someday. But they'll probably call...
Ninja Turtles Snap at Live-Action Show, Viacom Sues for Copyright Violation
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
If only turtles could talk. Like, would the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles really want to sue the live-action dancers who portray them for elementary school...