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So What Happens with Twitter Now?
By Steven Ellison, Esq. | Last updated on
Well, he did it. Elon Musk actually did it. Twitter's Board of Directors unanimously approved his purchase of the popular and influential social media platform...
Great Lawyers, Free Speech and DUI: It's Cinco de Mayo at FindLaw!
By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on
Guess what day it is! It's Cinco De Mayo! Here at FindLaw, we'll celebrate with a round-up of all our best Cinco de Mayo posts. As with so many public holidays...
Who Pays Funeral Costs After a Relative's Death?
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
When a loved one passes, one of the practical questions that comes up is who pays for the funeral. The process can be daunting, but there are ways to figure...
Can Someone Declared Incompetent Stand Trial Later?
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
When a criminal defendant is declared mentally incompetent, it is not the same thing as an insanity defense. When a defendant pleads a defense of insanity,...
3 Potential Ways to Challenge a Power of Attorney
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
A power of attorney (POA) is one of the most powerful (and potentially risky) documents one can sign: It gives a third party "agent" the ability to control the...
3 Problems With Family Trusts
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
A trust can be a great way to manage property and financial assets, both during life and after. But there's something about adding family to the mix that runs...