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Consumer Protection Is It Legal to Travel With Large Sums of Cash?

Is It Legal to Travel With Large Sums of Cash?

By Melissa Bender, Esq. | Reviewed by Andrew Leonatti | Last updated on August 23, 2024

If you have $75,000 in cash, can you stuff it into a suitcase and board a plane with it? One passenger actually did this. A few years back, the Transportation...

Consumer Protection Did I Waive My Right to Sue Disney By Accepting Their Terms and Conditions?

Did I Waive My Right to Sue Disney By Accepting Their Terms and Conditions?

By Mariana Petersen, J.D. | Reviewed by Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Last updated on August 26, 2024

In what many are calling an absurd move, Disney claimed that a widower whose wife died from an allergic reaction after dining at a restaurant in Disney...

Consumer Protection Pricing Disputes: You Pay the Lowest Marked Price

Pricing Disputes: You Pay the Lowest Marked Price

By Melissa Bender, Esq. | Reviewed by Andrew Leonatti | Last updated on August 22, 2024

Have you ever been involved in a pricing dispute at a store or while shopping online? You know, when a retailer tries to charge you more than the listed price...

Consumer Protection 15 Online Behaviors That Make You Vulnerable to Scams

15 Online Behaviors That Make You Vulnerable to Scams

By Melissa Bender, Esq. | Reviewed by Andrew Leonatti | Last updated on August 21, 2024

It seems like there's a new internet scam or security breach happening every week, but truth be told, many typical online behaviors can make you more...

Law and Daily Life Don't Bother Avoiding Process Servers

Don't Bother Avoiding Process Servers

By Arin E. Berkson, J.D. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on August 15, 2024

Many people think they can avoid a lawsuit by avoiding a process server. Those people are wrong. The law knows these tricks and has made provisions in the...

Law and Daily Life Not-So-Free Speech: 5 Limits on 1st Amendment Rights