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What Does a Gender Neutral Municipal Code Look Like?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
As government entities have recognized the implicit bias in using only male pronouns in statutes, many have moved to amend their laws to be more inclusive. For...
Safe Deposits Not So Safe
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
A safe deposit box in a bank would seem to be the safest place in the world to store your valuables. But as a New Jersey man recently discovered, not only are...
Can CPS Take My Child If I Don't Pay School Lunch Debt?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
It certainly sounds like a ridiculous question, until you hear that Pennsylvania's Wyoming Valley West School District sent a threatening letter to about 40...
What Happens When the Fertility Clinic Screws Up?
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
Imagine the disappointment. You and your spouse have tried unsuccessfully for years to produce a child. Finally, you take the next step and pay handsomely for...
The IRS Is Coming for Your Gains on Crypto Trading
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
As of this writing, one Bitcoin is worth about $10,330 in U.S. currency. But let's say you purchased some last year, when it was trading somewhere south of...
Cities Attempt to Strike a Balance on Electric Scooters
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
The recent death of a popular British YouTube personality in an electric scooter accident has prompted renewed calls for tighter regulation of the personal...