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Should Vaccine-Resistant Workers Who Leave Their Jobs Receive Unemployment?
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
If an employee is fired for refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19, in most cases they do not qualify for state unemployment compensation. Employers have...
Disrespecting Our Elders: Who to Call for Older Adult Abuse
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
Despite the universal admonition that we must respect our elders, people of advanced age are abused across cultures and classes in the United States. The U.S....
Is It Legal to Fight Back if Someone Hits You?
By Steven Ellison, Esq. | Last updated on
Now that the COVID-19 pandemic is over, Americans are once again gathering in public places. And where there are people, there are misunderstandings. Some of...
Are Ballot Selfies Legal?
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
After casting our ballots, many of us proudly share online photos of ourselves with an "I Voted" sticker attached to our shirt, cheek, or forehead. There's...
Taking a Look at the Statewide Ballot Questions
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
In addition to electing people in the midterm elections, voters also say yes or no to ballot questions. This year's midterms are unusually heated as the result...
What Voting Restrictions Are in Place for the Midterm Elections?
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
As the midterm elections near, voters in many states are facing a wide range of new requirements — and restrictions — as they prepare to cast their ballots....