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Law and Daily Life Starbucks Dress Code Lawsuit: Does Your Employer Have to Pay for Dress Code Clothing?

Starbucks Dress Code Lawsuit: Does Your Employer Have to Pay for Dress Code Clothing?

By Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

If your employer imposes a dress code, do they have to reimburse you for the costs of your new clothes? That question is at the core of a lawsuit by Starbucks...

Law and Daily Life U.S. Braces for Shipping Chaos With Removal of 'De Minimus' Exemption

U.S. Braces for Shipping Chaos With Removal of 'De Minimus' Exemption

By Kit Yona, M.A. and Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

Its name means "so minor as to be disregarded." However, a new executive order targeting low-cost goods is anything but insubstantial. President Donald...

Law and Daily Life What Nonprofits Should Know About Planned Giving

What Nonprofits Should Know About Planned Giving

By Neetal Parekh | Updated by Kit Yona, M.A. | Last updated on

Planned giving, bequests, deferred giving, legacy gifts.  They are all terms to describe the mode of donating through estate-planning vehicles such as...

Law and Daily Life Noncompete Agreements: When are They Enforceable?

Noncompete Agreements: When are They Enforceable?

By Caleb Groos | Updated by Kit Yona, M.A. | Last updated on

Many people who used to have jobs also have non-competition agreements in place with their former employer. The agreements themselves vary, as do the state...

Law and Daily Life Justice Department Promises Increased Enforcement of Tariff Collections

Justice Department Promises Increased Enforcement of Tariff Collections

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced plans to shift its MIMF (Market Integrity and Major Frauds) Unit, which had previously focused on money...

Consumer Protection Puppies Banned for Public Health as Court Upholds CDC Import Rule

Puppies Banned for Public Health as Court Upholds CDC Import Rule

By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

For years, dedicated organizations have brought puppies in need to loving homes in the U.S. But a recent federal court decision upholds a new CDC rule that...

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