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Celebrity Justice

Get Him to the Jail: Russell Brand Convicted on Rape and Sexual Assault Charges

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

For decades, Russell Brand was well known for his acting, stand-up comedy, hosting duties, book writing, and being an online influencer. After a verdict was...

Courtside

Toast Facing an FTC Lawsuit Over Hidden Fees and Subscription Traps

By J.P. Finet, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

The Federal Trade Commission has joined eight states in a lawsuit claiming the popular restaurant management software platform and fintech company Toast...

Practice of Law

New York Bar Issues AI Guidelines on Billing, Confidentiality, and Court Filings

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

Members of the legal profession must meet ethical obligations and professional standards. Given the relative disruptions the emergence of artificial...

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General Interest

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Legally Weird

Get Him to the Jail: Russell Brand Convicted on Rape and Sexual Assault Charges

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

For decades, Russell Brand was well known for his acting, stand-up comedy, hosting duties, book writing, and being an online influencer. After a verdict was delivered in a London court…

Courtside

Toast Facing an FTC Lawsuit Over Hidden Fees and Subscription Traps

By J.P. Finet, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

The Federal Trade Commission has joined eight states in a lawsuit claiming the popular restaurant management software platform and fintech company Toast engages in business practices that violate federal and…

Law and Daily Life

“Not Responsible for Damage or Theft” Signs: When Is a Business Responsible for Vehicle Damage?

By Natalie Moritz | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

Posted signs at parking lots, car washes, parking garages, and valet stands often say the business isn't responsible for theft or damage to your car. You've likely seen similar language…

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Law and Daily Life

“Not Responsible for Damage or Theft” Signs: When Is a Business Responsible for Vehicle Damage?

By Natalie Moritz | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

Posted signs at parking lots, car washes, parking garages, and valet stands often say the business isn't responsible for theft or damage to your car. You've likely seen similar language…

Law and Daily Life

FTC and State AGs Sue Dollar General, Claiming Consistent Overcharges

By Amy O'Neal, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

Dollar General Corporation has such broad reach that it estimates 75 percent of Americans live within five miles of one. But for years, customers have complained of overcharging. Namely, prices…

Law and Daily Life

Five Countries With No U.S. Extradition Treaty

By Carolyn Hansen, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

Fleeing to a country with no extradition treaty may safeguard you, at least for a bit, from the nastiness of being dragged into criminal court in the United States. For…

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Courtside

Toast Facing an FTC Lawsuit Over Hidden Fees and Subscription Traps

By J.P. Finet, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

The Federal Trade Commission has joined eight states in a lawsuit claiming the popular restaurant management software platform and fintech company Toast engages in business practices that violate federal and…

Courtside

Democrats Won Congress. Can They Force Trump to End the Iran War?

By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Reviewed by Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on

In the wake of the Democratic Party taking control of both chambers of Congress, Vice President J.D. Vance wrote on X that he believes voters chose to give control of…

Courtside

Judge Blocks Extra Barrier to Medicaid Work Exemptions for Medically Frail Recipients

By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

When President Donald Trump signed the “One Big Beautiful Bill” in July 2025, it introduced new work requirements for certain Medicaid recipients and exempted people with specified medical conditions. Then,…

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Legally Weird

Get Him to the Jail: Russell Brand Convicted on Rape and Sexual Assault Charges

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

For decades, Russell Brand was well known for his acting, stand-up comedy, hosting duties, book writing, and being an online influencer. After a verdict was delivered in a London court…

Legally Weird

Paris Jackson Wants $600 Million Moved Into Family Trust. What’s Holding It Up? 

By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

When your dad was the King of Pop, the inheritance is hardly likely to be pocket change. But even with hundreds of millions at stake, seventeen years is a long…

Legally Weird

Le Morte d'Airfare: What Happens if Someone Dies During a Commercial Flight?

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

A fear of flying is relatively common. Usually, anxiety comes in the form of being in a metal tube thousands of feet in the air, despite air travel being statistically…

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