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Summer Fun That's Illegal: Top 7 Legal Tips to Stay Out of Trouble
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
The official first day of Summer is still weeks away, but we're already dreaming about beach vacations, cookouts, and fireworks. And while we're planning to...
Will I Go to Jail If My Employer Asks Me to Break the Law?
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
Simply put, if you break the law for your employer, you can be punished, criminally. Whether or not that includes going to jail will depend on the law you were...
Are Inmates Entitled to a Certain Amount of Sleep?
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
Getting locked up isn’t easy. While inmates certainly are not entitled to the same comforts that most people are accustomed to, they are entitled to habitable...
Can Rap Lyrics Get You Arrested?
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
Despite the First Amendment to the United States Constitution providing sweeping protections for the words we speak, one rapper, Mayhem Mal, was actually...
It's Now Legal to Open-Carry a Sword in Texas
By Lisa M. Schaffer, Esq. | Last updated on
The Uber's here? Hold on, let me grab my machete. As of September 1, 2017, it is legal to carry a knife with a blade longer than 5.5 inches in many places in...
31 Doctors Nabbed in Appalachian Opioid Bust
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Drug companies haven't exactly been strict in tracking and limiting opioid doses. But those doses still need to find their way from the drug company to the...