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Right to Counsel: Signed, Sealed, Delivered
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
We get it. A lot of alleged criminals aren't so bright. But when a suspect has a lawyer — and a note from his lawyer saying that he doesn't want to talk to...
No Qualified Immunity for Cops Who Suffocated Suspect
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled this week it did not have jurisdiction to consider whether cops who allegedly suffocated a suspect were entitled to...
Even Ke$ha Knows That! Non-Exempt Employees Must Log Their Time
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Frank Brown sued his former employer, ScriptPro, LLC, alleging Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) violations and trying to collect payment for overtime hours he...
Spy's 'Successive' Claim Unsuccessful
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
In April 1984, James Harper pleaded guilty to one count of selling and delivering confidential materials relating to national security. In exchange for his...
Hobby Lobby's Newest Hobby: Affordable Care Act Appeals
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Craft stores are cool because they're not cool. It's all a part of the hipster obsession that we're supposed to be embracing or rejecting, depending upon whom...
Joinder Appeal Must Prove Prejudice Outweighs Economy
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The last thing a criminal defendant needs is for a jury to perceive him as "a bad guy." Unfortunately, a defendant charged on drug and firearm counts will...