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What Is Associational Discrimination?
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
Under federal and most state civil rights laws, protected classes can extend beyond the protected class to those individuals who are associated with the...
Legal Tips to Get Your Kids Out of Foster Care
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
If a parent ends up in a situation where they cannot properly care for their children, the children may be placed in foster care. But those situations may not...
Can Undocumented Immigrants Attend Public School?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
One of the tropes often trotted out in immigration debates is the notion that undocumented immigrants are getting services meant for citizens without paying...
Trump DOJ to Investigate Affirmative Action in College Admissions
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
According to an internal Justice Department document obtained by the New York Times, the DOJ is looking for lawyers interested in working for a new project on...
Is Automatic Gratuity on Cruise Ships Legal?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
You've probably seen it on a restaurant receipt if you've dined out in a large group: an automatic gratuity charge. Normally reserved for parties of eight or...
Can Parents Lose Child Custody Due to Low IQ?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
When making child custody determinations, courts and child service agencies will make decisions in the child's best interests, and those interests can be...