Donald Trump’s home was searched a few weeks ago. In response, his legal team has filed a motion requesting a Special Master to review the documents removed from his home. The goal would be to return any documents not within the ambit of the search warrant. You have to love motions filed by Trump lawyers.
Veteran Finally Gets his Training Day
Justin Slaby has walked a long road. He lost his left hand in an Army training accident in 2004. He applied for and was accepted by the FBI. He was then kicked out of the FBI Special Agent academy. He filed suit based on disability discrimination and won. The court ruled that he should not…
Army Veteran Wins Trial Against FBI
In a remarkable advance for persons with disabilities, Justin Slaby won his discrimination lawsuit against the FBI. The jury returned a verdict awarding Mr. Slaby $75,000 in compensatory (emotional suffering) damages. Because the government is the defendant, punitive damages are not available. The court will determine the details regarding whether Mr. Slaby should be reinstated…
FBI Rejects Army Veteran with Prosthetic Hand
As regular readers may recall, I served in Iraq from 2005-06. I was an Army Reserve officer at the time. So, I am a bit sensitive to veterans issues. One such case concerns Justin Slaby, a veteran of two tours in Iraq and one tour in Afghanistan. Mr. Slaby was about to deploy again…