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Legal Challenges and Debates Surrounding U.S. Overtime Rules
Business groups are currently questioning the U.S. Labor Department's updated overtime rule—a decision that could unexpectedly complicate matters for employers. These groups argue the new rule, which ...
Can Police Question Kids Alone? More States are Saying "No"
When police read you your rights – the ones you've probably heard on TV, like “You have the right to remain silent” – it's scary enough. Imagine how it feels for a child. A 22-year-o...
The Big Legal Questions Around Using AI in the Law World
As artificial intelligence (AI), like the GPT-4 language model, becomes more common in legal software, lawyers need to be careful. These technologies are powerful but come with risks and require knowledge on ...
Texas Judge Stops Nationwide Ban on Non-Compete Agreements
On August 20, 2024, a significant ruling came out of Texas, where U.S. District Judge Ada E. Brown moved to block a new rule by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that would have banned non-compete clauses in employ...
The Challenge of Unjust Evictions: Rallying for Change and Empowerment in Public Housing
In the heart of Richmond, a disconcerting pattern has emerged among public housing estates, casting a shadow over the lives of many residents through unjust eviction proceedings caused ...
Wrongful Termination: Understanding Your Rights and Taking Action
If you've lost your job and believe it was unjust, you might be facing wrongful termination. This occurs when an employer fires an employee for illegal reasons. Below, we outline what counts as w...
Biden Admin Unveils New Legal Protections for Undocumented Spouses of U.S. Citizens
The Biden administration, on June 18, 2024, announced a significant policy shift that will impact hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants who are married to U.S. citizens. ...
Breaking Down Legal Barriers: The VA's Initiative to Support Homeless Veterans
For veterans experiencing homelessness, the path to secure and stable housing can be cluttered with legal roadblocks. These barriers can range widely, from issues such as revoked driver&...
Intellectual Property Law and its Growing Importance in the Digital World
In today's fast-paced era of technology, intellectual property (IP) legislation is more crucial than ever. As creators and businesses increasingly work online, the existing rules of IP protection ...