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All Ballroom, No Spin: What the Supreme Court’s White House Construction Ruling Means

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

The fight over Trump’s White House ballroom is not about whether the project is a good idea, historic, or even secure. It is about a more basic question: Can...

Greedy Associates

Lawyer Blamed Two Attorneys for Online Backlash Over Gaza Posts. A Judge Wasn’t Persuaded.

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

Posting on Instagram about Gaza can be controversial. But when does online pushback go too far? One attorney who was terminated soon after posting publicly on...

Criminal Defense

Your Rights When Pulled Over: Can Police Search Your Phone?

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

When pulled over for a traffic stop, you know the officer is going to ask for your license, registration, and proof of insurance. Those are items you’re...

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Courtside

All Ballroom, No Spin: What the Supreme Court’s White House Construction Ruling Means

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

The fight over Trump’s White House ballroom is not about whether the project is a good idea, historic, or even secure. It is about a more basic question: Can the…

Law and Daily Life

Your Rights When Pulled Over: Can Police Search Your Phone?

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

When pulled over for a traffic stop, you know the officer is going to ask for your license, registration, and proof of insurance. Those are items you’re generally required to…

Legally Weird

So Easy a Teenager Can Do It: What’s Involved in Running for Governor (or Most Public Offices)

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

Amid ongoing legal battles over vote-by-mail and voter eligibility, the 2026 midterm general elections are getting closer. Control of both the Senate and the House of Representatives is up for grabs. This…

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Law and Daily Life

Your Rights When Pulled Over: Can Police Search Your Phone?

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

When pulled over for a traffic stop, you know the officer is going to ask for your license, registration, and proof of insurance. Those are items you’re generally required to…

Law and Daily Life

What Colorado River Water Cuts Mean for Arizona, California, and Nevada Residents

By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Reviewed by Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Last updated on

The temporary plan still leaves unresolved conflicts over water rights and the river’s future If you live in Arizona, California, or Nevada, a new federal plan could eventually affect how…

Law and Daily Life

In a Throuple? The Legal Rights You May Not Have as a Polyamorous Family

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

Derived from the the Greek prefix "poly" for many and the Latin word "amor" for love, polyamory is the unconventional practice of being in and consenting to multiple romantic relationships…

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Courtside

All Ballroom, No Spin: What the Supreme Court’s White House Construction Ruling Means

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

The fight over Trump’s White House ballroom is not about whether the project is a good idea, historic, or even secure. It is about a more basic question: Can the…

Courtside

History on the Block: Court Stops Titanic Artifact Auction

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

In the century since the Titanic sank in 1912, the world has never lost its fascination with the tragedy. After the wreck’s rediscovery in 1985, salvage efforts could finally begin.…

Courtside

NSA Agent, TAO Director, and Chief Justice? Brazen Impersonator and Forger Arrested on Federal Charges

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

While Joshua M. Culver’s plans and execution may have fallen short in the end, it wasn’t for lack of chutzpah. After a federal grand jury in the Northern District of…

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Legally Weird

So Easy a Teenager Can Do It: What’s Involved in Running for Governor (or Most Public Offices)

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

Amid ongoing legal battles over vote-by-mail and voter eligibility, the 2026 midterm general elections are getting closer. Control of both the Senate and the House of Representatives is up for grabs. This…

Legally Weird

Why Is Kim Zolciak’s Son KJ Biermann Held Without Bond in Georgia?

By Jordan Walker, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

Kroy Biermann Jr. (K.J.), the 15-year-old son of Kim Zolciak and former Atlanta Falcons player Kroy Biermann, is being held without bond after his arrest in Alpharetta, Georgia. Police say…

Legally Weird

Hayden Panettiere’s Death: Is Brian Hickerson Under Investigation?

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

If you were a fan of Heroes back in the day, you’ll surely have fond memories of Hayden Panettiere as Claire Bennet, the indestructible high school cheerleader caught up in…

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