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Shut Up or Pay New Airline Cellphone Fine
By Edward Tan, JD | Last updated on
New York and New Jersey flyers may be facing a new airline cell phone fine if they don't turn off their devices. The new regulation would require travelers to...
What Happens If You Don't Pay Your Taxes?
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
You don't want to pay your taxes. Who does? Not only is it expensive, but the forms are simply confusing. But as you know, tax collection is serious...
What Is a QDRO? How Divorce Affects Retirement
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
What is a QDRO? If you have a retirement account, and you're facing a divorce, you may become quite familiar with this acronym, which stands for Qualified...
Texas Teen's Suicide Blamed on 'Wolf Pack' Bullies
By Edward Tan, JD | Last updated on
Despite celebrity-laden campaigns against bullying, the practice seems to go on unabated. Last week, a Texas high school freshman committed suicide after...
Push for Medical Marijuana in NY Heats Up
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
The push for a New York medical marijuana law is heating up. State Senator Diane Savino (D-Staten Island) has plans to introduce a medical marijuana bill in...
How Can You Lose Permanent Custody of Your Child?
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
Some parents will never fear having their rights terminated. Others will voluntarily make the choice. And still others will be forced. For this last group --...