Accuracy, Reliability of Roadside Drug Tests Called into Question

  A damning report produced by the New York Times in collaboration with the investigative journalism non-profit ProPublica last week reveals the intrinsically flawed nature of a tool regularly used by law enforcement – roadside drug tests. An investigation conducted by the authors of the report found that the results of roadside drug tests, which […]

How Will General Motors Respond to Latest Court Ruling?

When the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled against General Motors last week, the court opened the doors for over 1,000 death and injury lawsuits against the automaker. In its decision, the court of appeals found that a lower bankruptcy court ruling had deprived claimants of due process to bring damages […]

Virginia Class Action Lawsuit Calls Driver’s License Suspensions Unconstitutional

Following the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri and the subsequent Justice Department investigation, it was revealed that Missouri police departments had attempted to raise revenue by imposing petty fines and court costs on the state’s poorest citizens. Schemes such as these have been surfacing all around the country, the most recent one in […]