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Texas Appeals Court Upholds Injunction Against Investigating Parents of Transgender Children

In a significant legal development, a Texas appeals court has upheld a crucial injunction preventing the state from conducting investigations…

U.S. Health Insurers Object to $185 Million Legal Fee Request in Obamacare Case

A recent filing in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims in Washington, D.C. sees UnitedHealthcare Inc and Kaiser Foundation Health…

Appeals Court Considers Free Speech Claims in Anti-Racism Training

A U.S. appeals court panel convened on Thursday to deliberate over allegations that a Missouri school district infringed upon staff…

Federal Judge Upholds $268K Sanction for Seattle Lawyer’s Submission of Fake News Article to Appeals Court

In a recent development, U.S. District Judge Jeffrey S. White of the Northern District of California has upheld a substantial…

Appeals Court Reverses Conviction of Former Congressman Jeff Fortenberry

The California appeals court has overturned the 2022 conviction of Jeff Fortenberry, the former Nebraska congressman who was found guilty…

Federal Judge Criticizes Appeals Court for Swift Action on Idaho Transgender Bathroom Law

U.S. District Chief Judge Expresses Discontent with Appeals Court's Handling of Idaho Bathroom Law Case In a recent legal development,…

Supreme Court Will Hear Arguments over California Abortion Law

Summary: The challenge against California’s law requiring pregnancy centers to provide abortion information is being taken on by the Supreme…

Teenage Illegal Immigrant Able to Get Abortion

Summary: An underage illegal immigrant was finally able to receive the abortion she was seeking after an appeals court overturned…

San Francisco Allows for Appeals to State Prostitution Law

Summary: Advocates of prostitution will be allowed another chance to argue why the current state law banning prostitution should be…

Can Offensive Words and Images Be Trademarked?

Summary: Mixed messages are coming out on whether fashion designer Erik Brunetti should be allowed to trademark his brand “FUCT.”…

Court Rules Chimpanzees Are Not Persons

Summary: The Nonhuman Rights Project has been working to obtain the legal rights of personhood for a pair of locked…

Trump Still Can’t Get Travel Ban Passed

Summary: Another federal appeals court has upheld the block on President Trump’s travel ban. A lower ruling blocking the Trump…