- Supreme Court Skeptical of Facebook’s Move to Toss Shareholder Lawsuit
CONTENT TO COME… This article by Matthew Vadum appeared Nov. 6, 2024, in The Epoch Times. Continue reading Supreme Court Skeptical of Facebook’s Move to Toss Shareholder Lawsuit[...]
- Supreme Court Reverses Alabama Death Sentence, Orders Appeals Court to Reconsider
CONTENT TO COME… This article by Matthew Vadum appeared Nov. 6, 2024, in The Epoch Times. Continue reading Supreme Court Reverses Alabama Death Sentence, Orders Appeals Court to Reconsider[...]
- Supreme Court grapples with evidence standard in overtime lawsuits
The U.S. Supreme Court seemed prepared on Nov. 5 to reject an enhanced standard of proof for employers to demonstrate that federal law does not require they pay workers overtime. The justices heard oral arguments in the case known as E.M.D. Sales Inc. v. Carrera. The federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), which covers more than 140 million workers, guarantees eligible [...]
- Supreme Court considers fraud claim in internet subsidy case
U.S. Supreme Court justices seemed skeptical of Wisconsin Bell’s claim that overbilling alleged by a whistleblower does not fall under the federal False Claims Act (FCA). The assertion was raised during oral arguments on Nov. 4 in Wisconsin Bell Inc. v. United States ex rel. Heath. Whistleblower Todd Heath, an auditor, sued on behalf of the federal government. Sometimes [...]