Supremacy of Federal Law Limits First Amendment Protections for Medical Marijuana Advertising Introduction In the case of Clarence Cocroft; Tru Source Medical Cannabis, L.L.C. v. Chris Graham et al.,...
Indemnification Obligations Under the Louisiana Oilfield Anti-Indemnity Act: Shifting Contractual Responsibilities Introduction The case of Jon Willis v. Barry Graham Oil Service, L.L.C. adjudicated...
Fifth Circuit Establishes Time-of-Sentencing Approach for Career-Offender Enhancements under the Controlled Substances Act Introduction In the case of United States of America v. Edgar Hermosillo...
Brookwood v. City of Ridgeland: No Protected Property Interest without Proper Application under Zoning Ordinances Introduction The case of Brookwood Development, L.L.C. v. City of Ridgeland presents...
State Action Requirement for §1981 Claims: Branda Olushola v. Tarrant County Hospital District Introduction In the case of Branda Olushola v. Tarrant County Hospital District, the United States Court...
Article III Standing Reaffirmed: Institutional Injuries Insufficient in Governance Disputes Introduction In the case of Rickey D. Jones et al. v. Governor Tate Reeves et al., the United States Court...
Enforcement of Contingency Fee Agreements Upon Client Discharge: Johns Law Firm v. Pawlik Introduction The legal landscape governing contingency fee agreements is both intricate and pivotal in...
Establishing the Mens Rea Threshold in Controlled Substances Distribution: Qureshi v. USA and the Ruan Precedent Introduction The case of United States of America v. Parvez Anjum Qureshi before the...
Ayorinde v. Team Industrial Services Inc.: Affirmation of Summary Judgment in Employment Discrimination Claims Introduction The case of Taiwo Ayorinde versus Team Industrial Services Incorporated...
Fifth Circuit Upholds Burden on Defendant to Prove Invalid Waiver in Illegal Reentry After Deportation Cases Introduction In the case of United States of America v. Jose Guadalupe Hernandez...
Enforceability of Appeal Waivers in Plea Agreements: United States v. Chaney Introduction The case of United States of America v. Devin Chaney addresses the enforceability of appeal waivers within...
Strict Application of Statute of Limitations and Rule 15(c) in Amending Claims: Salas v. City of Galena Park Introduction The case of Salas v. City of Galena Park revolves around the tragic death of...
Fifth Circuit Upholds Strict Standards for Facial Challenges to State Laws under the First Amendment Introduction In the case of NetChoice, L.L.C. v. Ken Paxton, the United States Court of Appeals...
Reaffirmation of Monell Standards: Fifth Circuit Upholds Dismissal of §1983 Claims Against Dallas Police Department Introduction In the case of Steven M. Monacelli v. City of Dallas, Texas and...
Affirmation of Debtor's Lack of Standing to Object to Claims in Bankruptcy Proceedings Introduction The case of In the Matter of Ikechukwu H. Okorie Debtor v. Citizens Bank and others presents...
Affirmation of Federal Felon-in-Possession Conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1): A Comprehensive Analysis Introduction The case of United States of America v. Jeroswaski Wayne Collette presents a...
Affirmation of Felon-In-Possession Firearm Conviction Under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) Introduction In the case of United States of America v. Brent Howard, the United States Court of Appeals for the...
Clarification of "Specific Intent to Defraud" in Fraud Cases: United States v. Perez-Gorda Introduction The case of United States of America v. Josephine Casandra Perez-Gorda addresses significant...
Affirmation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) as Consistent with Second Amendment Tradition: United States v. Diaz Introduction In the landmark case of United States of America v. Ronnie Diaz, Jr., the United...
Judicial Estoppel Enforces Trust Agreement Obligations: Affirmation of Summary Judgment in Occidental Petroleum v. Wells Fargo Introduction In the case of Occidental Petroleum Corporation v. Wells...