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Do New FTC Changes to Net Neutrality Pose a Legal Threat to Online Privacy?

After years of debate, the last bastions of internet privacy and freedom in the United States failed on April 4, 2017, when the Federal Communications Commission imposed net neutrality rules, that prohibit Internet Service Providers (ISPs) from di...
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Have You Been Wrongfully Accused of Texting While Driving?

Over 2.5 million people in the United States are involved in car accidents every year, and out of these cases, 1.6 million have a cell phone involved. Cell phones are extremely distracting and encourage people to take their eyes of the road. In fa...
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The Rise of Insurance Fraud in Australia: The Legal Consequences

In many ways, the advent of digital technology is one of the great contradictions of our time. After all, few can argue with the fact that the proliferation of digital technology has empowered an entire generation of entrepreneurs, while it has al...
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Are Civil Fines Enough to Curb Dangerous Work Conditions for American Employees?

Every American has a legal right to work in an occupation and environment where he or she will be safe. However, for thousands of Americans every year, the ride to work becomes a one-way trip, as safety violations threaten employees and their abil...
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LAWYERS SERVE

LAWYERS SERVE I have heard my share of lawyer jokes over the years. They are some of my favorite jokes.  We get our share of public criticism too. While some of this may be deserved, the clear majority of criticism is misplaced.  ...
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Investigating Wrongful Death for Infants and Children in Child Care

Are there enough laws in place that govern private and public day care facilities to effectively guarantee the safety of American children? It is a topic that is being more closely scrutinized, as downward pressures on day care businesses place ch...
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Six Ways a Felony Conviction Can Impact Employ-ability and Job Search

The American legal system, at its fundamental core, is designed to protect U.S. citizens by penalizing inappropriate and illegal behaviors through misdemeanor and felony infractions and consequences. But another important aspect of the American ju...
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Animal Law in Municipal Courts

Municipal Ordinance Violations - Certain home rule municipalities have created Dangerous Animal and Potentially Dangerous Animal ordinances.  These ordinances are cited by Animal Control Officers when a dog is charged with atta...
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Understanding Five Different Types of Police Brutality

Police brutality is a hotly debated topic in the country. According to the database published by the Washington Post, 892 people have been shot and killed by police in 2016. The database was created using news reports, public records, social media...
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Four Elements of a Wrongful Death Lawsuit That Help Validate Your Claim

A wrongful death occurs when a person dies due to negligence, carelessness, or the intentional actions of another. Until the nineteenth century, the law did not offer any respite to loved ones of a person who died an untimely death due to the...
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