by Arthur Geffen | Aug 13, 2018 | courts
A federal judge appointed by President Donald Trump has rejected a challenge to Robert Mueller’s authority. U.S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich upheld the special counsel’s appointment on Monday in a challenge by a Russian firm, Concord Management and...
by Arthur Geffen | Aug 13, 2018 | SCOTUS
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay a lawsuit filed on behalf of 21 youths who claim a right to a climate capable of sustaining human life. The high court’s order said the government’s request for relief is premature, report Courthouse News...
by Arthur Geffen | Aug 13, 2018 | Misc
A prosecutor for special counsel Robert Mueller on Monday showed his frustration with the Virginia federal judge overseeing the trial of Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman. Politico describes “a series of prickly clashes” between...
by Arthur Geffen | Aug 10, 2018 | Dallas Probate Lawyer
Saving a nice $1 million for retirement used to be the goal for most people, but now it may not be enough depending on where you plan to live out your days. Andrew DePietro, a research and data analyst at personal finance site GoBankingRates, comments that inflation,...
by Arthur Geffen | Aug 1, 2018 | Dallas Probate Lawyer
OR AT LEAST UNTIL TRUMP IS OUT OF OFFICE Fans of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg were buoyed by a comment she made Sunday after a performance in New York of The Originalist, a play about the views of the late Justice Antonin Scalia. Ginsburg said she hopes to stay on the...