Princess Awesome & Stonemaier Games v. Customs

Board game company fights unconstitutional tariffs

Jamey and Stonemaier Games will sue the government in federal court to restore their right to run their businesses free of illegal government interference, to reassert the proper limits of presidential authority, and restore the separation of powers. ...

Hiran Management v. NLRB

NLRB’s in-house tribunal undermines fairness and rule of law

Nick and Hiran Management are now fighting back with a federal appeal of both the NLRB's final decision and the agency's unconstitutional exercise of judicial power through its in-house tribunal system. ...

Movie Productions v. National Labor Relations Board

NLRB’s in-house tribunal undermines fairness and rule of law

Labor disputes should be treated like any other legal dispute, not in an agency tribunal where the normal fixed rules of due process are not guaranteed. PLF is representing Producer David Wulf free of charge in a federal lawsuit challenging the NLRB's decision and its sham court that stripped his right to a fair trial. ...

theDove, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission

Nonprofit radio station owner fights FCC’s public shaming rule

Perry is fighting back with a federal lawsuit challenging the FCC's race-and-sex-reporting rule to help restore the separation of powers in government and protect the Constitution's guarantee of equal protection of the laws. ...

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Ro Cher Enterprises, Inc. v. EPA

EPA’s in-house tribunal undermines fairness and political accountability

Roger and Cheryl Janakus opened their Door & Window Superstore in 1983, selling doors and windows from their Chicago-area retail store and showroom. Under the careful leadership of the husband-wife team, the small business has earned a sterling record and many repeat customers.Nevertheless, the EPA is pursuing the Janakuses with claims that stretch ...

Jake’s Fireworks, Inc. v. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Family fireworks business sparks legal battle to open federal courts for regulatory challenges

Agencies' bullying people into action through informal threats are unfortunately all-too-common due process failures within government agencies. They're also unconstitutional. A unanimous Supreme Court said in PLF's wins in Sackett I and again in Hawkes that government agencies can't issue determinations that spell out punishment and then claim suc ...

Mother playing with baby in a Podster
Leachco, Inc. v. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Small family business battles arbitrary prosecution for baby pillow

Jamie Leach is a self-described "Innovationer™" who, after a close call with her seven-month-old son, leveraged her experience as a registered nurse and mom to start Leachco, Inc., a small, family-owned business based in Ada, Oklahoma, that's determined to make the world safer for babies.  ...

Barry Sturner hosting the Townstone Financial Show
CFPB v. Townstone

Small lending firm fights the CFPB’s illegal power grab and racial equity agenda

Barry Sturner is a long-time Chicagoan who loves the Windy City and wants to see it thrive. He sees the work of his small mortgage brokerage, Townstone Financial, Inc., as lifting up both the city and its residents through home ownership.The federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) views Barry and his business in a much more troubling ma ...

FTC building, headquarters of consumer protection.
Federal Trade Commission v. Elite IT Partners

Federal Trade Commission ignores Congress and the Supreme Court to extort unfair, unlawful settlements

Three firms are fighting back against the FTC's unchecked power grab to vindicate their right to meaningfully defend themselves in court, hold a powerful federal agency accountable to the rule of law, and restore the proper limits of FTC authority as established by Congress. ...