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Can Judges Reject Plea Deals?
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
Most criminal cases are resolved by plea bargains. In a plea bargain, a defendant agrees to plead guilty in exchange for concessions from prosecutors when it...
Are Surprise Medical Bills Really Over? Not If You Call an Ambulance
By Camila Laval, J.D. | Last updated on
In the past, if a patient got emergency care or was treated by an out-of-network provider, their insurance would cover less than if the care had been...
Crypto and Taxes: 7 Important Questions and Answers
By Andrew Leonatti | Last updated on
Surprise, surprise, it's tax time again. There's nothing better than having to gather piles of paperwork and getting confused by needlessly complex government...
My Boss Told Me Not To Get a COVID-19 Test. What Should I Do?
By Andrew Leonatti | Last updated on
It's hard not to notice that a lot of businesses are struggling these days. The highly infectious omicron variant of the coronavirus is sending a lot of...
Is Photographing Abandoned Buildings Legal?
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
The COVID-19 pandemic has prodded Americans to discover new outdoor activities that don't involve crowds. Many of these activities focus on exercise, like...
Can You Sue a Business You Never Went Into for Catching COVID-19?
By Andrew Leonatti | Last updated on
The omicron variant of COVID-19 is rampaging across the country. At the same time, it is apparent that Americans have no appetite for more harsh restrictions...