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Prop. 8 Getting Another Legal Challenge After All? Federal Court Challenge to Proceed
By Javier Lavagnino, Esq. | Last updated on
In yesterday's California Supreme Court ruling upholding Prop. 8, the state's highest court appeared to point anyone thinking about future challenges to the...
What is Sexual Bullying, and Can Schools be Sued for not Stopping it?
By Javier Lavagnino, Esq. | Last updated on
Bullying at school has taken an ugly twist via the Internet and cyberbullying, but an article yesterday pointed out the potentially disastrous dangers of a...
Prop. 8 Decision Upholds California Gay Marriage Amendment: What Next?
By Javier Lavagnino, Esq. | Last updated on
The California Supreme Court today upheld Proposition 8, the voter-approved constitutional amendment limiting marriages to those occuring between a man and a...
Twins Born With Different Fathers: Paternity Problems?
By Javier Lavagnino, Esq. | Last updated on
In an odd story out of Dallas, a mother is reported to have given births to twin boys that do not have the same father. Yes, you read that right, and according...
Whole Body Imaging Technology Leading to "TSA Porn"? Your Privacy Rights at the Airport
By Javier Lavagnino, Esq. | Last updated on
So you're at the airport, you've gone through the inevitable check-in and security line, when you walk through a machine you think is a metal detector, just...
What to Do if Your Child is Threatened at School
By Javier Lavagnino, Esq. | Last updated on
It is sadly only too often that it is only with perfect hindsight, in the aftermath of school violence, that the "warning signs" leading up to the disaster are...