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Law and Daily Life Nursing Home Abuse: Care Facility Duties and Resident Rights

Nursing Home Abuse: Care Facility Duties and Resident Rights

By David Goguen | Updated by Melanie Rauch, JD | Last updated on

Patterns of abuse at a number of nursing home facilities have been brought to the surface via news stories in recent weeks, drawing attention to the duty that...

Law and Daily Life Older Drivers and Licensing: What Does Your State's Law Say?

Older Drivers and Licensing: What Does Your State's Law Say?

By David Goguen | Updated by Melanie Rauch, JD | Last updated on

Restrictions on the licensing of older drivers have taken center stage for some lawmakers in recent weeks, in part because of high-profile accidents involving...

Consumer Protection Class Action Lawsuit Against Hermes: A Closer Look at the Birkin and Kelly Bag Controversy

Class Action Lawsuit Against Hermes: A Closer Look at the Birkin and Kelly Bag Controversy

By Melanie Rauch, JD | Last updated on

An interesting case that's catching the eyes of luxury fashion enthusiasts and legal experts alike, Hermes finds itself at the center of a legal storm. A...

Criminal Defense What Is the Difference Between Sexual Assault and Rape?

What Is the Difference Between Sexual Assault and Rape?

By Melanie Rauch, JD | Last updated on

Sexual assault and rape are loaded terms that can often be used interchangeably. However, there is often a legal distinction between the two. Generally, rape...

Law and Daily Life A Guide to Co-Parenting Success

A Guide to Co-Parenting Success

By Melanie Rauch, JD | Last updated on

Co-parenting is not just a phase in the journey of parenting. It's an ongoing commitment to provide a stable, loving environment for children after a...

Criminal Defense What Will States Do With America's Aging Prison Population?

What Will States Do With America's Aging Prison Population?

By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on

Longer life expectancies and a declining birth rate in the U.S. mean the American population is aging. The number of people aged 65 and older is expected to...

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