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US v. Stinson, No. 08-1717
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Sentence for drug crimes and firearms possession is affirmed where: 1) defendant has been convicted of the two requisite crimes to qualify as a career...
Supreme Court Steps In on Pennsylvania Fight Over Mail-In Ballots
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This week, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an emergency stay in an ongoing fight over undated mail-in ballots. On May 27, the U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals...
McDonald's Broken Ice Cream Machines Lead to "Right to Repair" Lawsuit
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The most common complaint McDonald's receives online is over their often-broken ice cream machines. The problem has even led to a website that claims to keep...
Third Circuit Snuffs Out Philadelphia Ban on Flavored Tobacco Products
By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals recently held Philadelphia's attempt to curb tobacco use among minors was preempted by state law.
Sherwin-Williams Primed for Legal Disputes, Third Circuit Says "Wait a Minute"
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A good offense may be the best defense, but you still need to have standing. Paint manufacturer Sherwin-Williams was primed and ready for lead paint litigation...
Federal Judge Finds Pennsylvania COVID-19 Restrictions Unconstitutional
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Pennsylvanians upset about having to stay at home due to COVID-19 can get out their party hats, thanks to a decision by a federal judge. U.S. District Judge...