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Pa. Fed. Ct. Joins the Fray: Juvie Life-Sentence Ban Is Retroactive
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
It might be one of the least talked about legal issues splitting our nation's courts right now, though we've certainly done our share of babbling about it....
In PA, Murder/Suicide Not a Material Defect Requiring Disclosure
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Monday issued its opinion in Milliken v. Jacono, holding that a home's seller didn't have to disclose a murder/suicide that...
Ocean Blasting Off Coast of New Jersey Will Proceed
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
New Jersey officials, as well as environmental activists, are challenging seismic studies from just 15 miles off Barnegat Light, reports The SandPaper. The...
Updates: SS Marriage, Contraception Mandate and Gay Conversion Therapy
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
As we celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act this year, our country still has a long way to go. One look at the Third Circuit -- and the cases...
N.J. Sports Betting Case Denied Cert, N.J. Enacts Work-Around
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
New Jersey's attempt to regulate sports betting is in the news again, but this time it's because the Supreme Court denied certiorari. But, in true New Jersey...
Supreme To Hear 'True Threat' Facebook Rant Case
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
Anthony Elonis was unlucky in love and work, so he did what any person would do. He took to Facebook, and threatened everyone from his wife, to FBI agents, to...