Have you ever been the subject of a frivolous lawsuit? Though nobody likes to be sued, there’s a big difference between being sued over something that is — at least — a legitimate question of…
You may be familiar with federal whistleblower protections – they are the laws that shelter those who report wrongdoing against the government from retaliation. But did you know that the state of New Jersey has…
It’s always difficult to make the decision to have a loved one relocate to a nursing home: whether they moved in willingly or preferred to stay in their own, familiar surroundings, the decision often involves…
Funeral practices in the United States have changed a lot over the last several years. Where once the vast majority of Americans purchased cemetery plots and arranged for traditional burial, today more and more people…
You’ve been in a car accident with another vehicle. You thought you did nothing wrong and that the other driver was at fault, but the other driver is maintaining that the fault is yours. What…
The nation’s attention was recently captured by the story of a long-time White House security advisor who claims she was subjected to a variety of retaliatory acts after stepping forward as a whistleblower. The acts…
Are you a professional contractor? Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been in business for a while, it is always a good idea to review your business operations to make sure that things are…
Though sexual harassment has long been a problem, in the last several years, more victims are feeling emboldened to step forward and demand that perpetrators be held accountable. Though federal laws exist to address discrimination…
Though many people think that white collar crime is somehow less egregious than other types of legal violations, the criminal justice system doesn’t necessarily see it that way — in fact, the penalties faced by…
The 14th Amendment of the United States was written in the aftermath of the Civil War to ensure that recently freed slaves were afforded the rights to which they were entitled. Among the most important…