Press Release Public Interest Law Firm Condemns Eastville Police Department for its Policing for Profit Scheme Matthew Prensky December 4, 2023
Press Release Public Interest Law Firm Calls on Village of Peninsula to Change Unconstitutional Speeding Ticket Program Matthew Prensky November 27, 2023
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Press Release Family Farm Will Appeal Ruling Upholding Ruinous Fines Imposed By Biased Agency Judges Andrew Wimer July 27, 2023
Press Release Judge Dismisses Case Against New York’s Predatory Scheme of Issuing “Unreviewable” Code Enforcement Fees; Man Plans to Appeal Dan King July 11, 2023
Press Release Public Interest Law Firm Urges Corvallis to Stop Crackdown on Free Pantry Dan King June 29, 2023
Press Release New Lawsuit Challenges Department of Labor’s Use of Administrative Law Judges to Hand Down Ruinous Fines Andrew Wimer May 31, 2023
Case Lawsuit Challenges Department of Labor’s Use of Administrative Law Judges to Hand Down Ruinous Fines May 31, 2023
Press Release Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Challenging Humboldt County’s Unconstitutional Code Enforcement J. Justin Wilson May 15, 2023
Press Release IJ Applauds DOJ’s New Guidance to Curb Policing for Profit, Encourages Department to Make Further Recommendations Dan King April 24, 2023
Press Release First-Round Victory in Class Action Lawsuit Challenging Brookside, Alabama’s Policing-for-Profit Scheme Andrew Wimer March 24, 2023
Press Release Supreme Court Turns Down Grandmother’s Challenge of Multi-Million Dollar Penalty Andrew Wimer January 23, 2023
Press Release Arizona Supreme Court Revives Sierra Vista Residents’ Lawsuit to Save Their Homes Andrew Wimer January 5, 2023
Press Release Wilmington Residents Win First Round of Lawsuit Challenging City’s Unconstitutional Impound Racket Andrew Wimer November 16, 2022
Press Release Lawsuit Challenging Meridian’s Ban on Tiny Homes Will Move Forward Matt Powers November 7, 2022
Press Release Federal Court Allows Lawsuit Against Abusive Brookside Police Officers to Move Forward Andrew Wimer October 31, 2022
Press Release Lawsuit: Humboldt County, California, Caught Fining Innocent Homeowners $10,000 Per Day for Offenses They Did Not Commit J. Justin Wilson October 5, 2022
Press Release Delaware Passes Landmark Law Ending Abusive Fines and Fees J. Justin Wilson October 4, 2022
Press Release NYC Fined Property Owner For Something He Didn’t Do and Didn’t Provide Him a Hearing or an Appeal—Now He’s Fighting Back Dan King August 30, 2022
Press Release New Supreme Court Appeal Asks Whether the Government Can Ignore the Constitution’s Excessive Fines Clause by Imposing Not “Fines,” But “Penalties” Andrew Wimer August 29, 2022
Case Federal Government Seeks to Impose Multimillion Dollar Excessive Fine on Grandmother, Claiming a Fine is a “Civil Penalty.” August 29, 2022
Press Release Memphis Residents Left Homeless by Court Devoid of Records or Evidence Will Appeal Dismissal of Lawsuit Institute for Justice August 4, 2022
Press Release US Justice Department Supports Institute for Justice Lawsuit Challenging Brookside, Alabama’s Abusive Fines and Fees Institute for Justice July 27, 2022
Press Release Dunedin Homeowner Facing Ruinous Fines and Foreclosure for Tall Grass will Fight on Following Loss J. Justin Wilson July 15, 2022
Press Release Institute for Justice Files Class Action Challenging Brookside, Alabama’s Abusive Policing Andrew Wimer April 5, 2022