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Carroll Independent School District v. U.S. Department of Education
Last update 03/26/2025
What’s at stake: Protections for pregnant and postpartum students Summary: In 2024, the U.S. Department of Education published new Title IX regulations. The regulations cover a range of topics, including the rights of LGBTQ+ students, sexual harassment victims, and pregnant and postpartum students. Protections for...
Wappler v. Ivey
Last update 03/26/2025
What’s at stake: Whether people who are incarcerated can bring lawsuits without fear of retaliation. If sheriffs are allowed to charge pay-to-stay fees as retaliation for filing a lawsuit, sheriffs may be able to persuade others from bringing those claims. Summary: When Michael Wappler brought...
D.K. v. Intuit/Hirevue
Last update 03/20/2025
What’s at Stake Employers are using artificial intelligence (AI) hiring tools, such as software that uses AI to analyze recorded video interviews, that disproportionately reject some applicants based on their disability and race. Summary D.K. is Indigenous and is a Deaf woman who speaks with...
Whitfield v. Selene Finance
Last update 03/18/2025
What’s at Stake Standing is the legal principle that decides who gets to bring a lawsuit. Typically, a person needs to have been injured by the actions of another to have standing to bring a lawsuit. But in recent years, the U.S. Supreme Court has...
Avery v. TEKsystems
Last update 03/17/2025
What’s at Stake Corporations that are in the middle of employment lawsuits should not be able get out of litigation by imposing new fine print terms onto the employees that take away their right to sue the employer. Summary In 2022, Bo Avery and his...
Parker v. County of Riverside
Last update 03/18/2025
What’s at Stake Preserving municipal liability for systemic prosecutorial misconduct under Section 1983 and Monell v. Department of Social Services, 436 U.S. 658 (1978), in the Ninth Circuit. Summary Roger Wayne Parker languished in jail for nearly four years for a murder the Riverside County...
Insurance Marketing Coalition LTD v. the Federal Communications Commission
Last update 03/17/2025
What’s at Stake The FCC has abandoned the “one-to-one consent” rule, which would have prevented a telemarketer from selling consumers’ information to other telemarketers after the consumer consented to be contacted only by that one telemarketer. Details Four small business owners and the National Consumers...
Tennessee v. McMahon
Last update 04/07/2025
What’s at stake: Protections for pregnant and postpartum students Summary: In 2024, the U.S. Department of Education published new Title IX regulations. The regulations cover a range of topics, including the rights of LGBTQ+ students, sexual harassment victims, and pregnant and postpartum students. Protections for...
Mae M v. Komrosky
Last update 02/05/2025
What’s at stake: Protecting trans students from “forced outing” policies. Summary: In 2023, Temecula Valley Unified School District adopted a forced outing policy. The rule required schools to inform a student’s parents or guardians if they requested to use a name or pronoun, or access...
Scoggins v. Menards
Last update 01/15/2025
What’s at Stake When a new law is enacted, it must also be interpreted and applied correctly by courts. That’s why the first legal cases regarding a new law can be extremely important. This case is about ensuring a 2022 law protecting access to justice...
WELLPATH HOLDINGS, INC., et al., Debtors.
Last update 12/10/2024
Wellpath is one of the largest providers of correctional health care services in the United States. On any given day, Wellpath is responsible for providing care to more than 220,000 people at over 400 carceral facilities, including prisons, jails, and immigration detention centers. Since its...
E.R. v. Beaufort County School District
Last update 12/09/2024
What’s at stake: The amount of time a survivor has to file a lawsuit under Title IX. Summary: Just before she turned 21, E.R., a South Carolina resident, filed a lawsuit against her former school district, Beaufort County School District, for violating her Title IX...
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