Supreme Court Rejects Bid to Put Obamacare Appeals on Fast Track January 22, 2020 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court signaled it won’t take up appeals defending Obamacare during the term that ends in June, rejecting...
Supreme Court Shows Interest in Child Slavery Appeals by Nestle, Cargill January 14, 2020 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court signaled interest in giving companies a broader shield from lawsuits by victims of overseas atrocities, asking...
Supreme Court to Weigh Scope of Religious Shield from Employee Bias Claims December 19, 2019 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to consider giving religious organizations a bigger exemption from discrimination suits, accepting appeals from two...
Supreme Court Allows Sandy Hook Families’ Liability Lawsuit Against Gunmaker November 12, 2019 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court dealt a blow to the gun industry, refusing to block a lawsuit against Remington Arms Co....
Supreme Court Allows City, State Claims Against Energy Firms Over Climate Costs October 23, 2019 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court let government officials press ahead with three lawsuits that accuse more than a dozen oil and...
Supreme Court Justices Appear Divided Over LGBT Workers’ Rights October 9, 2019 By Greg Stohr and Kimberly Robinson The U.S. Supreme Court appeared divided over whether federal anti-discrimination law protects gay and transgender employees, as the justices heard...
Supreme Court Returns Gay Wedding, Religion Rights Case to State June 18, 2019 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court ordered reconsideration of a $135,000 award against an Oregon bakery that refused to make a cake...
Supreme Court Accepts 3 Cases Seeking to Limit Lawsuits Against Businesses June 11, 2019 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court bolstered its next term with three new business cases, agreeing to consider curbing lawsuits over environmental...
Blackbeard Ship Recovery Firm Fights States’ Immunity for Copyright Piracy June 5, 2019 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to use a case involving the wreckage of the pirate Blackbeard’s flagship to decide whether...
Supreme Court to Hear Case on Retirement Plan Losses June 4, 2019 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court will use a case involving International Business Machines Corp. to consider making it harder for workers...