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Twitter Hacking: 5 Ways to Prevent It
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
The Dow Jones took a brief plunge on Tuesday after the Associated Press' Twitter account was hacked, falsely tweeting that there had been two explosions at the...
5 Common Reasons to Deny U.S. Citizenship
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Deceased Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev had his U.S. citizenship application delayed because of a prior FBI interview. The interview was conducted in...
3 Tips When Donating to Your Alma Mater
By Andrew Lu | Last updated on
When you first graduated from school, the last thing you probably thought about was giving what little money you had back to your school. But now that you are...
What Is Nepotism? Can You Sue for It?
By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Last updated on
Nepotism is a decidedly negative word. But if you threaten someone that you're going to sue for nepotism, will you be laughed out the door? If you phrase it...
5 Legal Issues for LandLords
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
Landlord-tenant relationships are notorious for being less than pleasant. Some end up being more unpleasant than others. For the sake of civility, landlords...
Adoption: What's the Indian Child Welfare Act?
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
In a painful adoption case involving a child with Native American ancestry, the Supreme Court justices are recognizing that some cases might have no clear...