If considering dissolving your marriage, different types of divorce could be considered. What you choose depends on your specific situation, so review available options after understanding various typ…
The Military Criminal System Needs Reforms and Here’s Why
The Military Judicial System First enacted in 1950, the body of laws applicable to military members is the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), which is interpreted and enforced by military tribun…
IRS Criminal Investigations are Intense and This is How They Find You
When a Taxpayer violates the Internal Revenue Code, it is assumed they committed a tax crime. Most IRS violations are not criminal and escape criminal investigation. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS)…
The Latest Supreme Court Rulings and What You Can Learn from It
Constitutional Law and Cases Recent conservative SCOTUS rulings took many by surprise, allowing a Trump policy to end. These rulings signal a strong return to strict Constitutional law, a departure fr…
Newly Minted Law Student, Are You? Then Heed Our Advice!
It’s never too early to plan your career as a law student, about where you will live, how hard you have to work, and if you will top of the class. Spend some time and effort thinking about the l…
The US Officially Raises Tobacco Buying Age to 21
Raising the legal age from 18 to 21, to purchase tobacco products in the United States is a major public health achievement for the White House. Several states have already passed legislation to raise…
Do These Disability Tax Breaks Apply to You?
If you happen to be disabled, you are automatically entitled to a whole buffet of disability tax credits and deductions depending on the type of taxes you owe to the Federal, State, or Local authoriti…
The ‘Tenant Blacklist’ Sounds Ominous, But is It to be Taken Seriously?
If landlords know you have a complicated tenant-landlord history, as per the New York State’s revised rent laws, landlords cannot refuse you as tenant. If you find yourself in housing court, your nam…
Are Stenographers Really Important in Law Anymore?
Court stenographers/ reporters, are trained write quickly in shorthand, which lets them write as fast as the people in court can talk. 180 WPM is what the average ‘speed of speech’ is, which means tha…
Ever Wonder How Secure is Your Trademark Application in Australia?
If you are considering registering a trademark in Australia you’ve probably already checked a trademark database to see if it is already registered or pending. Another thing after accessing this datab…