The Issue Spotter

Extending the doctrine allowing service on an airplane over a state, one judge has held that you can serve process via a Facebook message. [read more]

Plaintiffs in California and NY have filed lawsuits challenging their respective states’ laws prohibiting Physician-Assisted Suicide because the statute violates privacy & due process rights. [read more]

The Supreme Court will review a class action lawsuit by consumers challenging DirecTV’s cancellation which also forces consumers to arbitrate. Should they enforce the mandator arbitration clause? [read more]

Bipartisan legislation would permit medical weed and defer to states.Also important are the ways this wouldn't normalize medical marijuana. [read more]

Uber's "ridesharing service" endeavors to replace taxis but the way it escapes regulation could hurt consumers and competitors. [read more]

Before the Supreme Court is a case that could determine the future of Lethal Injection as a method to administer the death penalty in the United States. [read more]