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3 Tricks Identity Thieves Use During Tax Season
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
This tax season, be extra-careful with your personal information, because criminals could be targeting you for identity theft. And not just your...
Legal for Teenager to Move In With Boyfriend?
By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Last updated on
Teenagers are just dying to take advantage of their independence, and for some teens that means moving in with a boyfriend or girlfriend. The problem for that...
5 States With 'Facebook After Death'-Type Laws
By Andrew Lu | Last updated on
What happens to your Facebook and other social media accounts after your death? State lawmakers are pondering that question as they consider new laws about a...
For Airbnb Rental, NYC Tenant Fined $30K
By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Last updated on
Listing your home for rent on Airbnb sounds like a great way to make extra cash -- until you get slapped with an enormous fine for breaking the law. Nigel...
10 Ways the FMLA Can Work for You
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
The Family Medical Leave Act, more commonly known as the FMLA, was signed into law 20 years ago today. Can the law's provisions work for you? President Bill...
Can You Refuse to Pay a Mandatory Tip?
By Andrew Lu | Last updated on
You may have heard about this in the news: A pastor in Missouri refused to pay a restaurant's "mandatory tip for large groups. He wrote on the receipt, "I give...