by judy.pino@ncla.legal | Sep 11, 2020 | In the News
A landlord filed a legal challenge this week to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s sweeping order suspending evictions nationwide, arguing that it was an “affront to core constitutional limits on federal power” that stripped him of his rights to access...
by judy.pino@ncla.legal | Sep 10, 2020 | Blog
Author: NCLA Legal Intern Bradley Larson It is a mainstay of the American legal system that people can bring their grievances in front of an impartial judge and obtain “equal justice under law.” However, 26 years ago, in an obscure case called Thunder Basin Coal Co....
by judy.pino@ncla.legal | Sep 10, 2020 | Blog, Covid-19 Articles
The Centers for Disease Control issued an order last week imposing a moratorium on most evictions in states that have not already enacted more-restrictive eviction bans. The order effectively creates a nationwide eviction moratorium through the end of the year....
by judy.pino@ncla.legal | Sep 10, 2020 | In the News
A lawsuit filed in federal court is seeking to halt the enforcement of a federal order that temporarily prohibits landlords from evicting tenants as a means to stop the spread of COVID-19. The lawsuit, filed on behalf of Virginia resident Rich Brown, is asking a...
by judy.pino@ncla.legal | Sep 9, 2020 | In the News
Bump stocks have faded from the headlines. Most in the firearms community have been outraged that a federal administrative agency could make such a radical change in the law, as to ban items the agency previously ruled were perfectly legal, without any action by...