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Consumer Protection Federal Court Lifts Student Loan Forgiveness Restrictions

Federal Court Lifts Student Loan Forgiveness Restrictions

By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

A federal judge in Massachusetts has shut down the Trump administration’s attempt to narrow Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). In Commonwealth of...

FindLaw for Teens FAFSA Submission Guide: How to File Your FAFSA and Tips for Making the Process Easier

FAFSA Submission Guide: How to File Your FAFSA and Tips for Making the Process Easier

By Carolyn Hansen, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

College has become increasingly expensive, and the number of American families who can afford it outright is shrinking. In fact, education data shows that...

Criminal Defense How Long Is Too Long at a Traffic Stop?

How Long Is Too Long at a Traffic Stop?

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

A traffic stop should be reasonably short, but often drivers are subjected to what may seem like hours of detention. Sitting behind the wheel interminably with...

Law and Daily Life EEOC Rescinds Longstanding Affirmative Action Guidance Under Title VII

EEOC Rescinds Longstanding Affirmative Action Guidance Under Title VII

By Amy O'Neal, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

On June 29, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) voted to rescind decades-old guidance on affirmative action plans for businesses. These...

Law and Daily Life Knicks Celebration Screams, a Mistaken 911 Call and a Dog Killed by Police: Who Pays?

Knicks Celebration Screams, a Mistaken 911 Call and a Dog Killed by Police: Who Pays?

By Mariana Petersen, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

We all know passion over a sports win can make people lose themselves in the moment. But for one neighbor in Canoga Park in Los Angeles, the celebration ended...

Criminal Defense Do People Really Commit Three Felonies Per Day?

Do People Really Commit Three Felonies Per Day?

By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Reviewed by Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on

For over a decade, there’s been a persistent claim on social media, in various news outlets, and from civil liberties organizations that people unwittingly...

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