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Federal Courts TSA Agents Not Liable for Assaults, False Arrests

TSA Agents Not Liable for Assaults, False Arrests

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

You know that feeling you get when airport screeners pat you down or invade your luggage? Well, maybe not you in particular, but those other guys who get...

Federal Courts Adoption Service Cannot Discriminate Against LGBT Parents

Adoption Service Cannot Discriminate Against LGBT Parents

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

A recent decision out of federal Eastern District of Pennsylvania explains that a religious family services organization in Philadelphia cannot discriminate...

Federal Courts Transgender Student Bathroom Rule Upheld, Again

Transgender Student Bathroom Rule Upheld, Again

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the rule in a Pennsylvania school district allowing students to use the bathroom that conforms with their gender...

Federal Courts Court: No Religious Reason Around Administrative Process

Court: No Religious Reason Around Administrative Process

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

For the Adorers of the Blood of Christ, it will take more than a prayer to stop a natural gas pipeline. Not even a lawsuit helped the sisters of the Roman...

Federal Courts Drivers Get No Love From Court for Toll Road Debts

Drivers Get No Love From Court for Toll Road Debts

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Toll booth operators have pretty boring jobs, but they might get a jolt out of this federal court decision. In St. Pierre v. Retrieval-Masters Creditors...

Federal Courts Ex-Congressman Wins Reversal of Bribery Convictions, But...

Ex-Congressman Wins Reversal of Bribery Convictions, But...

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

It's news when a congressman's bribery convictions are overturned, but that's because sometimes the news and politics are backwards. In United States of...

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