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Can Parents Sue for Cyberbullying?
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Updated by Melanie Rauch, JD | Last updated on
The term cyberbullying has become part of most Americans' vocabulary, after surfacing in high schools and universities nationwide. In the past few months, a...
FCC Rules on Robocalls
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Updated by Melanie Rauch, JD | Last updated on
In the battle against unwanted sales calls, it's nice to know the government is on your side. The Do Not Call Registry was a good start, but in the age of cell...
When Does the U.S. Declare a National Emergency and Why?
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Updated by Melanie Rauch, JD | Last updated on
In the last two weeks, President Obama declared a national emergency in states across the Midwest and the Southeastern United States, ordering federal agencies...
What Do Hackers Do With Your Stolen Data?
By George Khoury, Esq. | Updated by Melanie Rauch, JD | Last updated on
Unfortunately, in real life, hackers are not wiping out all our credit card and student loan debt. While there are legitimate and positive benefits to hacking,...
Do I Need a Lawyer If I Win the Lottery?
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Updated by Melanie Rauch, JD | Last updated on
You can afford it. Hire a lawyer now that you have that lottery money. In fact, be smart and do it before you collect. For people who owe money in certain...
What Is a Contingency Fee?
By Laura Strachan, Esq. | Updated by Melanie Rauch, JD | Last updated on
Contingency what? In addition to nearly impossible legal jargon, procedural issues, and procedural hoops, the various payment structures for an attorney is one...
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