Joshua Sabey, et al. v. Butterfield et al.
Parents defend custodial rights and children’s security from lawless search and seizure
Alarmed by her three-month-old son's 103-degree temperature and at the family pediatrician's urging, graduate student Sarah Perkins brought baby Cal to a hospital emergency room just a few miles from their home in Waltham, Massachusetts. Sarah's husband Josh Sabey, a documentary filmmaker, stayed home with the couple's toddler, Clarence. Doctors ...
Mike Bordelon and Breezy Shores, LLC v. Baldwin County
Government reneges on building permit, unlawfully strips property rights
Some retirees consider the beach an ideal place to live out their remaining years. Not Mike Bordelon. Drawn to Alabama's Gulf Shores, the retired computer engineer sees its beaches through an entrepreneur's lens. So he decided to use his retirement savings for a new endeavor: vacation rental housing. Mike started by renovating condos and existing ...
Raymond Lofstad and Gus Lovgren v. Raimondo
Illegally formed federal agency threatens livelihoods of Atlantic fishermen
Raymond Lofstad and Gus Lovgren are both fourth-generation commercial fishermen running small-scale operations in the Mid-Atlantic. They're asking a federal court to restore their right to earn an honest living without interference by an illegally formed agency and its equally unlawful regulation. ...
John Williams, et al. v. Alameda County, et al.
California housing providers fight for the right to possess their own property
The government cannot destroy owners' fundamental right to repossess their property by prohibiting their ability to evict bad tenants. Represented at no charge by Pacific Legal Foundation, Sheanna, John, Jacqueline, Michael, and Robert are fighting back. These small-time rental property owners and the nonprofit Housing Providers of America filed a ...