Should sidewalk robots have legal rights as pedestrians? – FindLaw
At what stage does a robot become a human? There were a lot of articles, scholarly and otherwise, that asked this question. Will a robot...
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Elder abuse: Do we need better protection against court-appointed guardians? – FindLaw
Netflix’s hit movie “I Care a Lot” tells a miserable tale of a sinister hustler who enriches herself by hurting elders. Ice villain, Marla Grayson...
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Is handwritten legally valid?
When people think Create willOften they envision a formal event with the participation of a testator, a lawyer, witnesses, and possibly a notary. However, a...
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How do presidents and governors decide flag orders for half of their employees?
On February 19, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantes ordered that state flags be lowered to half-staff to honor the conservative radio personality Rush Limbaugh. It was...
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What can you do about sudden utility bills?
The severe winter storm and bitter cold that ravaged Texas and much of the South caused widespread suffering. So far, nearly 80 people have died,...
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Should employers pay employees to be vaccinated? – FindLaw
More and more employers are turning to a time-tested method of encouraging employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine: They pay them money. Oh, they are...
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When can you sue a gym, trainer, or fitness brand?
It’s the season of being healthy – even when most of the workouts are now online classes or workouts at home. Just because more fitness...
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What is the COVID-19 vaccination card? What is a passport for the COVID-19 vaccination? – FindLaw
When you finally receive your first COVID-19 vaccine, you may feel a little confused about which card to hand out that day. It’s called the...
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Biden backs down on the ban on transgender people serving in the military: what does that mean?
In a recent executive order, President Joe Biden rescinded the military ban on transgender people imposed by former President Donald Trump in his preferred method...
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FindLaw – face masks are now required on all public transport
During his presidential campaign, Joe Biden acknowledged that his powers to enforce a national mask mandate to slow the spread of the coronavirus would be...
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Tax changes small business owners should be aware of this year
Tax season is approaching. Here’s what you need to know when filing taxes for your small business in 2021. COVID-19 and Small Business Tax Incentives...
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What happened with the Game Stop and why is stock regulators watching – FindLaw
You might have heard Gamestop, the ubiquitous video game store, had a good week for its stock price: really Good week. The price is up...
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Social Host Responsibility: Legal Advice Before Serving Alcohol at a Party
The Super Bowl is just around the corner, and while the pandemic will definitely change or cancel a lot of partying, we now know that...
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What happens next to social media? – FindLaw
Do you remember when we thought social media platforms were a pathway to world peace, love and understanding? Hey boy, we were wrong. Sure, it’s...
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More road traffic deaths despite the pandemic and fewer drivers
Some of the most enduring images of the COVID-19 pandemic will be the frightening landscape of empty city streets. With so many office workers stuck...
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Will you have to pay the stimulus money at tax time?
While Americans are struggling to agree on much these days, most have been very happy with the multiple rounds of stimulus checks sent during the...
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Notable New Laws of 2021: News Report – FindLaw
Every year there are many new laws that may have an impact on our lives. Therefore, it may be useful at this time of year...
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The Legacy of Martin Luther King’s Civil Disobedience
Every year, we dedicate the third Monday in January to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his special place in our...
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What does the Scotts decision mean regarding restrictions on the size of religious service for worshipers?
As COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the United States, conservatives have taken unprecedented measures to reduce the increase in infections. These measures mainly include...
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2020 Elections: Lessons Learned – FindLaw
It is perhaps safe to say that the 2020 general election went much smoother than most people expected. After challenging the arrival of the coronavirus...