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What's the Punishment for Possessing Date Rape Drugs?
By Ceylan Pumphrey, Esq. | Last updated on
Don't be fooled by the term 'date rape -- it's not any less serious than rape by a stranger. The general distinction between rape and date rape is that date...
Supreme Court Won't Hear Flushable Wipes False Advertising Lawsuit
By Lisa M. Schaffer, Esq. | Last updated on
The United States Supreme Court refused a request to hear arguments regarding whether or not a consumer can bring a case for false advertising about flushable...
Most Common Foods Adults Choke On
By Lisa M. Schaffer, Esq. | Last updated on
Choking is no joking matter. It is the third leading cause of death in American homes. Most of us have been eating for decades and have gotten a lot of...
Judge: McDonald's 'Extra Value' Meals Don't Need to Cost Less Than Individual Items
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
It's a pretty common assumption: you walk into a fast food establishment, see combo meals on the menu, and assume that the meal is less expensive than buying...
Restaurant Sued for Serving Uneaten Dine-In Food to Delivery Customers
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
None of us want to waste food. But one restaurant may have taken that good intention a bit too far when it used uneaten rice from a dine-in customer and sent...
Beware the Affair Scam (Especially If You're Actually Having One)
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Look, we're not saying that you cheated on your spouse. We're not even saying that you've thought about it, received a steamy email, or had a stranger's number...