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No Immunity for Social Worker When Inaction 'Shocked Conscience'
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
The Crosettos are the grandparents of two minors, BIC and CSC. Their son, the father of the children, lived with a methamphetamine-addicted girlfriend. When...
Pleadings, Paperwork Doom Mortgage Foreclosure Lawsuit
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
We'll never know if the Toones' claims were valid. Well, we have a pretty good idea, actually, thanks to the court's dicta on the matter, but we can't help but...
The Wire: Is Cell Phone GPS Tapping a Search?
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Samuel Barajas is an unhappy drug smuggler. He was sentenced to multiple life sentences, followed by more prison time and supervised release (stand guard at...
Will 10th's Concealed Carry Ruling, Circuit Split, Lead to SCOTUS?
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
The Tenth Circuit’s ruling in Peterson v. Martinez that the right to bear arms does not extend to concealed carry places it squarely in conflict with the...
11 Congressmen Submit Amicus Brief in Hobby Lobby Obamacare Case
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
In the case of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) challenge that won't die, new voices are now jumping into the legal fray. Eleven...
No Mercy for ACCA Enhancement Based on Juvenile Crimes
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Paul Everett Rich III was just a wee lad of 14 when he committed his first crime: robbery with a dangerous weapon. That case was adjudicated and later...