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The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear Bayer’s appeal concerning lawsuits alleging that its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer. The case could significantly limit these lawsuits and potentially avert billions of dollars in damages for the company. The justices will review a lower court ruling related to a case brought by a man diagnosed with […]
A legal case originating in Anaconda, Montana, recently reached the United States Supreme Court, resulting in a decision with national implications regarding police entry into private residences. The case stems from an incident that occurred five years ago and clarifies the circumstances under which law enforcement can enter a home without a warrant. Background of […]
The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing arguments in two cases concerning state restrictions on which school sports teams transgender students can join. The cases stem from laws in West Virginia and Idaho, impacting transgender athletes who sought to compete on female-designated teams at the K-12 and college levels, respectively. While lower courts in both states […]
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments Tuesday in cases originating from Idaho and West Virginia. These cases concern the constitutionality of state laws that restrict transgender athletes from participating in women’s and girls’ sports. Background of the Cases The cases arise from legal challenges brought by transgender athletes who were prevented from competing […]
Hundreds Gather in Union Square to Support Trans Youth Despite rainy and chilly weather, hundreds of people gathered in Union Square on January 10 to demonstrate support for trans youth in New York City and across the country. The rally occurred just three days before the U.S. Supreme Court was scheduled to hear arguments in […]
Louisiana has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to allow state lawsuits against oil companies to proceed in state courts. Oral arguments are scheduled to begin Monday, January 12, in Washington, D.C., in the case of Chevron USA Inc. V. Plaquemines Parish. The Supreme Court’s decision will focus on the venue of the cases—whether they should […]
The Wyoming Supreme Court has upheld abortion access and struck down the state’s two near-total abortion laws. On January 6, justices said the laws violate Wyomingites’ right to make their own healthcare decisions. The battle over abortion rights in the state is far from over, but this closes a chapter. Background on Wyoming Abortion Laws […]
A Michigan family’s legal challenge to Manistee County’s foreclosure practices may proceed to the United States Supreme Court. The case centers on a dispute over funds from a property sale following a foreclosure. The Koetter family of Bear Lake is contesting the county’s handling of the proceeds from the sale of their home, arguing they […]
A legal battle over parental rights and student privacy is unfolding in California, with potential implications for schools nationwide. A case concerning whether parents have the right to know their children’s LGBTQ+ identity and whether teachers can share or conceal that information may proceed to the U.S. Supreme Court. Initial Court Ruling and Appeal A […]
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