Senators John Kennedy and Ron Wyden introduced the Open Courts Act of 2026 in another attempt to provide free access to the Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) and the Case Management/Electronic Case Files (CM/ECF) systems.


Posted in: Free Law

Already one of the most restrictive states in this area, California might require most prospective gun purchasers to complete four hours of training.


On Tuesday, May 19, 2026, U.S. District Court Judge David G. Estudillo denied Skechers USA's motion to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that the company illegally blasted consumers with misleading spam emails.


The federal agency claims that the newspaper violated Title VII by passing over a white male employee in favor of a non-white female applicant who was less qualified for the position.


Thomson Reuters was sued on Thursday, April 30, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan for alleged violations of Michigan's Social Security Number Privacy Act.


The law had faced a challenge based on its alleged interference with federal authority over immigration, but the plaintiffs ultimately failed on procedural grounds.


The American Historical Association seeks to prevent Trump from violating a Watergate-era law that governs the preservation and control of presidential records.


U.S. News & World Report's 2026 U.S. law school rankings place Stanford Law School in the top spot over Yale Law School.


Posted in: Legal Profession

Police claimed that a Savannah woman committed murder by using an abortion drug, but the judge appeared to cast doubt on this view of the law.


The National Collegiate Athletic Association filed a complaint against DraftKings on Friday, March 20, 2026, alleging that the sports betting and gambling company is using trademarks associated with the U.S. college basketball tournaments known as "March Madness" to market and promote gambling.