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'I Have a Dream': MLK's Estate Has a Copyright
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
With the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington upon us, you may wish to revisit the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, which he...
3 N.M. Counties to Issue Gay Marriage Licenses
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Gay marriage is now legal in New Mexico's most populous county, after a state court ruled Monday that denying the right to marry is...
5 Potential Pitfalls of an Uncontested Divorce
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Divorce can often be complicated, but for some couples, a more streamlined, uncontested divorce may be an attractive option. Perhaps you and your spouse don't...
For Students, Labor Laws May Limit Work Hours
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
Whether it's high school or college, students are working themselves to the bone, according to a new survey by Citigroup and Seventeen magazine. Nearly 80...
Legal to Ride a Bike on a Sidewalk?
By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on
It is legal to ride your bike on a sidewalk? The answer depends on where you're doing your sidewalk biking, and perhaps surprisingly, maybe even how old you...
50 Years Later, MLK's Dream Still Not Realized
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
This month marks the 50th anniversary of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s historic "I Have a Dream" speech. The line that has particularly resonated over the...