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When Can a Landlord Enter My Apartment?
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
Your landlord may be a snoop. Or he may want to replace those ugly blinds. Either way, you don't want him in your living space. Can you deny him entrance?...
Should Nurses Be Paid to Put On Scrubs?
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
It takes approximately 15 minutes for a nurse to change into and out of her scrubs. Or so says a lawsuit filed by Natalie Fiore and Lisa Stransky, nurses at...
Police May Be Able to Secretly Monitor Your Phone
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
Cell phone tracking, a method more prevalent than GPS and wiretaps, sometimes doesn't require authorities to take out a search warrant. This means that in...
4 in 10 Students Have Been Sexually Harassed
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
A new study about student sexual harassment may be eye-opening for adults: Sexual harassment in schools is pervasive, and seems to affect girls more than...
Spouses Use Obese Kids in Custody Fights
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
Obesity and custody. Custody and obesity. They don't seem to go hand in hand, but according to the Wall Street Journal, they do. Spouses caught in child...
15-Cent Christmas Tree Tax Approved
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
O Christmas Tree Tax! O Christmas Tree Tax! Much pleasure thou can't give me! The Christmas tree industry is taxing itself. Or shall we say, it is passing a...