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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...
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...
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...
Oklahoma's Gender Identity Laws Under Fire Amidst Tragic Student Incidents
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
Recent events in Oklahoma are bringing the debate over the gender identity of children to a boil. With the investigation into the death of a transgender...
Can I Sue a Restaurant for a Food Allergy?
By Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
A recent food allergy lawsuit against Disney highlights how restaurants may be liable for personal injury or wrongful death claims as a result of a customer’s...
When Does Gossip Cross the Legal Line?
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
You don't have to be Kristen Bell to get a kick out of gossip. The grapevine has a grip on us all. It serves as an important tool in human societies everywhere...