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5 Things a Contracts Lawyer Can Do (That You Probably Can't)
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Contracts are some of the most ubiquitous legal documents in our modern society, and the average person doesn't know half of the problems they can...
When Can Lawsuits Be Consolidated?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
When can lawsuits be consolidated? Cases that are similar enough in fact or in the legal issues presented can often be grouped together and heard at the same...
Will Obama's Executive Order on Student Loans Pay Off for You?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
President Barack Obama has signed an executive order to lessen student loan obligations for as many as 5 million federal borrowers, calling on Congress to take...
Legal How-To: Showing Proof of Service
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
Depending on where you live, your lawsuit may not officially begin until you can show proof of service. And as your case proceeds, you'll likely need to show...
Wis. Gay Marriage Ban Struck Down; Ore. Marriages Continue
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
A federal judge has overturned Wisconsin's gay marriage ban, just days after the U.S. Supreme Court refused to halt gay marriages in Oregon. Gay marriage...
What Is a Speed Trap? Are They Legal?
By Daniel Taylor, Esq. | Last updated on
Most drivers have probably heard the term "speed trap" and likely haven't heard very complimentary things about them. But what exactly is a speed trap? And...