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First Grade Teacher Shot by Student Sues School
By Eric Harvey, J.D. and Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
A Virginia teacher who was shot by her six-year-old student during school is seeking $40 million in damages from the school that employed her for failing to...
Sixteen for Social Media? Congress May Say So
By Steven Ellison, Esq. | Last updated on
Rates of depression, anxiety, and suicide among teens and adolescents have skyrocketed since the rise of social media. According to the Centers for...
Getting Compensation for Pothole Damage to Your Car
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
The official first day of spring on March 20 was especially welcome this year for Midwesterners, who've endured an especially long and harsh winter. But the...
Docking PTO Is Legal When Employees Miss Productivity Quotas, Third Circuit Rules
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
You might have thought that your PTO was sacred, but employees with minimum work quotas should now be wary. A federal appellate court has just ruled that...
Five Estate Planning Moves To Make After Divorce
By Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Last updated on
After a divorce it is crucial to revoke your will and make a new one, update your choice of guardians for minor children, change agents in your power of...
Can Kids Travel Alone?
By Jordan Walker, J.D. | Last updated on
If you're a minor flying internationally or taking a domestic flight alone or with an adult who is not your legal guardian, you're considered an "unaccompanied...