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The Department of Justice Cracks Down on Chinese Fentanyl
By A.J. Firstman | Last updated on
The US Department of Justice (DoJ) announced the unsealing of eight indictments in early October 2023. That isn't unusual, the DoJ indicts people all the time....
Major Airlines Flying Blind With Fake Parts
By Michael DeRienzo, Esq. | Last updated on
Think about the last time you had to take a flight somewhere. You got up early, sat in traffic (or sped because you got up late), and then stood in...
Squatting as an Art Form: An AirBnB Cautionary Tale
By A.J. Firstman | Last updated on
Airbnb seemed like a win/win for everyone at first. Hotels were expensive and restrictive, so why not rent a room in someone's house or stay in someone's...
What Happens When a Lyft or Uber Driver Leaves With Your Belongings?
By Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Last updated on
When Palash Pandey was using the rideshare service, Lyft, to take his cat “Tux" to a pet hospital, it was a it was a “cat - astrophe." Pandey exited the car...
Tickets, Please: New IRS Rules Stifle Scalpers
By A.J. Firstman | Last updated on
The kids call it "scalping." It's one of those names that really conveys how people feel about the practice. In theory, scalping is a perfectly rational,...
Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis Wrote Letters of Support for Danny Masterson. Do Those Ever Help With Sentencing?
By Mariana Petersen, J.D. | Last updated on
Actor Danny Masterson has been convicted of rape and sentenced to 30 years to life. He became popular due to his work on the sitcom “That 70s Show," which also...
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