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The DC Same Sex Marriage Bill Is Approved
By Minara El-Rahman | Last updated on
The critical DC same sex marriage bill was approved by members of the the DC City Council on Tuesday. The New York Times reports that the bill which would...
Supreme Court of U.S. to Rule on Text Message Privacy
By Minara El-Rahman | Last updated on
Do you have a right to text message privacy on a work issued electronic device? Apparently some sexually inappropriate police officers in Ontario, California...
Bankruptcy Rate for Consumers and Businesses Rises
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
When you think of bankruptcy, do you think of GM, Chrysler? But it's not just automakers facing bankruptcy this year; it's your co-worker, the guy down the...
Transgender Teen Files Complaint Against McDonald's
By Minara El-Rahman | Last updated on
The BBC reports that a transgender teen who has gone from male to female over the course of six years has filed an employment...
Sharia Divorce By Text? Divorce Messages Seem Universal
By Minara El-Rahman | Last updated on
The UK Telegraph recently wrote about how a Saudi man divorced his wife via text message. The man, who claimed to be waging jihad in Iraq, reportedly sent...
What Do You Know, Joe? Sheriff Joe Arpaio Deposed
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
In the latest chapter of the on-going struggle in Arizona over illegal immigration, racial profiling and "America's Toughest Sheriff," Joe Arpaio, Sheriff Joe...