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TSA Agent First Amendment Retaliation Doesn't Exist
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
In a shocking case, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals held that a TSA agent cannot be held liable for violating the civil rights of a traveler he falsely...
Lipitor and Effexor XR Lose Antitrust Appeal
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
The makers of the brand name pharmaceuticals Lipitor and Effexor XR were dealt a significant loss in the Third Circuit Court of Appeals in a consolidated...
Court Refuses to Revive Nuclear Power Cancer Cases
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
A federal appeals court dealt another blow to Pennsylvanians suing over a nuclear facility they claimed caused cancer. The U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals...
Nuclear Security Guard's Disability Suit Fails
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
We do not want mentally disturbed people in charge of nuclear power -- and we're not even talking about certain world leaders. In the case of McNelis v....
Court: Secular Anti-Abortion Organization Must Offer Contraception Coverage
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Few judges will offer an opinion about religious issues with abortion or contraception before being appointed to the federal bench, but it is another matter...
Fired L'Oreal Patent Lawyer Wins Whistleblower Appeal
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
The Third Circuit reversed the district court's dismissal of a whistleblower case against a make-up company because the claims were more than just "skin...