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Neurotechnology: The Next Legal Battleground for Privacy
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
If you feel our world increasingly resembles a science fiction story, you aren't alone. Major players in the tech world are developing cutting-edge...
How Do Damage Caps Work?
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Updated by Melanie Rauch, JD | Last updated on
How do damage caps work? Personal injury damage awards can rise to the millions. That's where the whole concept of the ambulance-chasing attorney comes from....
The Serious Consequences of Driving Without Car Insurance: What Every Driver Should Know
By Betty Wang, JD | Updated by Melanie Rauch, JD | Last updated on
What can happen if you drive without car insurance? It may feel like a victimless crime. After all, car insurance is usually purchased to protect the driver....
The Legal Reckoning in the 'Rust' Shooting Case
By Melanie Rauch, JD | Last updated on
In the latest development in the fatal shooting case on the set of the movie "Rust," Hannah Gutierrez, the film's chief weapons handler, was sentenced to 18...
Fraud vs. Lying: What's the Legal Difference?
By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Updated by Melanie Rauch, JD | Last updated on
"Fraud" and "liar" are both ugly names, but only one will land you on the defense side of a civil lawsuit. At some point, telling lies goes from being a poor...
Stringent Sentencing in DUI Case Highlights Legal Consequences for Habitual Offenders
By Melanie Rauch, JD | Last updated on
In a case that underscores the severe repercussions of repeated driving under the influence, a Southern California woman has been sentenced to 15 years to life...