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Supreme Court justices seem receptive to granting treble damages for personal injuries

Supreme Court justices seem receptive to granting treble damages for personal injuries

by Caroline Killilea | Oct 15, 2024 | Business, Featured

WASHINGTON – Supreme Court Justices appeared receptive to broadening the scope of civil Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) cases during oral arguments for Medical Marijuana, Inc. v. Horn on Tuesday. The justices seemed likely to side with Daniel...
Supreme Court Justices appear skeptical of challenge to ghost gun rule

Supreme Court Justices appear skeptical of challenge to ghost gun rule

by Eli Kronenberg | Oct 8, 2024 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – A majority of Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical of the challenge to a 2022 Biden administration rule that strengthened regulation of so-called “ghost guns” in the oral arguments for Garland v. VanDerStok on Tuesday morning. The case’s respondents,...
Supreme Court Appears Divided on Civil Rights Attorney’s Fees Case

Supreme Court Appears Divided on Civil Rights Attorney’s Fees Case

by Jonas Blum | Oct 8, 2024 | Featured, Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court justices appeared conflicted when considering Lackey v. Stinnie, a case that could change how civil rights are litigated for decades. The court considered whether a significant civil rights exception to the traditional “American...
Supreme Court Weighs Federal Jurisdiction in Class Action Case

Supreme Court Weighs Federal Jurisdiction in Class Action Case

by Heather Zhu | Oct 8, 2024 | Business, Featured

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments Monday in a case that could significantly impact when federal courts can retain jurisdiction over cases after plaintiffs amend their complaints to remove federal claims, with major implications for businesses...
Supreme Court debates legitimacy of ATF’s ruling on bump stocks, dissecting definition of a law established during Prohibition

Supreme Court debates legitimacy of ATF’s ruling on bump stocks, dissecting definition of a law established during Prohibition

by Alicia Tang and Jonah Elkowitz | Mar 12, 2024 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON –  The Supreme Court wrestled with how to interpret a 1934 statute during oral arguments on Feb. 28 in a case to determine whether bump stocks, used in the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting, should be classified as machine guns.  The justices wrangled with the...
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