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Nonprofits Are Looking for More Skilled Legal Advisors
In today's world, nonprofit organizations are dealing with more complex legal needs. This means they need legal advisors, also known as general counsels (GCs), who can do a lot more than just the basics. As these ne...
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...
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...
What to Do When You're Questioned by the Police or Other Law Enforcement
When officers threaten to make you testify if you don't answer their questions: You might be scared if law enforcement officers try to make you answer questions by saying they'll make you go...
Franchise Business: Key Information and Essential Documents
When someone dreams of owning a business, they can either start one from nothing or set up a shop for a well-known brand. This is like the fast-food places or coffee shops you might visit regularly. But wh...
Celebrating Volunteer Lawyers: Making Justice a Reality for Everyone
From October 20th to 26th, lawyers and legal firms across the United States are coming together to volunteer their time for those in need. This special week, known as the National Celebration of Pro Bono, ...
Understanding Power of Attorney: A Simple Guide
A Power of Attorney, or POA, is a legal document that lets you pick someone to handle your affairs if you can't. It's recognized across the U.S., but the exact rules can vary by state. You can choose how much power ...
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...
Where to Get Pro Bono Legal Help
Sometimes, when life throws you a curveball, you may find yourself in need of legal help. If you're worried about the cost, pro bono legal services can be a lifesaver. "Pro bono" is a Latin term that means "for th...