Cornbread Hemp v. Roberts
Tennessee forces hemp business into outdated “three-tier” system
When Congress passed the 2018 Farm Bill legalizing hemp-derived products, entrepreneurs like Jim Higdon and Eric Zipperle saw an opportunity to help people while building a business. Inspired by Kentucky’s rich history of hemp cultivation and driven by a desire to set high standards in this emerging industry, Higdon and Zipperle co-founded Cornbread Hemp. Since […]
Maack v. Reynolds
Rideshare driver pumps the brakes on California’s interstate discrimination
Ted Maack has filed a federal lawsuit challenging that the driver’s license requirement violates the Interstate Commerce Clause by creating protectionist barriers that favor California residents at the expense of out-of-state workers.
Dr. Sean Wells, et al. v. Kennedy, et al.
Physical therapists defend their livelihoods and the patients Medicare won’t let them treat
Dr. Wells and UPTA are fighting back. Their federal lawsuit challenges Medicare’s discriminatory ban on private-pay physical therapy to protect their livelihoods and broaden Americans’ access to providers who best fit their needs—not the government’s.
The Obscure Distillery v. Lily M. Fan
Fighting New York’s unfair restrictions on out-of-state distilleries
Théron and The Obscure Distillery are fighting back with a federal lawsuit challenging New York’s discriminatory treatment of out-of-state distilleries.
Austin Davis v. City of Tempe
Tempe, Arizona, burdens charities, punishes kindness with unconstitutional permitting scheme
AZ HUGS is fighting back with a federal lawsuit to restore their right to serve Tempe’s most vulnerable residents.
Eisenberg v. Ferro
Real estate entrepreneur fights West Virginia’s unjust protectionism
Derek Eisenberg is fighting a West Virginia requirement that real estate brokers must maintain physical offices within state borders and defending his right to earn a living, free of the government’s unjust economic protectionism.
Eisenberg v. Sanchez
Real estate entrepreneur fights Nevada’s unjust protectionism
Derek Eisenberg is fighting a Nevada requirement that real estate brokers must maintain physical offices within state borders and defending his right to earn a living, free of the government’s unjust economic protectionism.
Nourish Our Neighbors v. City of Dayton, Ohio
Dayton, Ohio, burdens charities, punishes kindness with permits to share food
Nourish Our Neighbors is fighting back with a federal lawsuit challenging the Dayton, Ohio's unlawful permit mandates on charity work.
Katie Chubb and Augusta Birth Center v. Boyd
Georgia birth center director fights crony protectionism to help expectant mothers
The ability to choose where and how to give birth is extremely important for Katie Chubb. She and her husband drove 2.5 hours during her own labor to get to the nearest birth center. Such centers are generally small businesses or nonprofits run by certified nurse midwives and supervising physicians. Katie is originally from the United Kingdom, where midwifery is a common practice.