U.S. Law
Get the rundown on a wide spectrum of laws that touch on everything from immigration and equal rights, to how to win a small claims or criminal case.
The Complete Guide to Legally Changing Your Name
Thinking about changing your name? This guide to legally changing your name will help get you started.
Recapturing Copyrights: A Second Chance at Royalties
Many of the world's most famous musicians are getting a second chance at controlling their creations. Musicians like Bob Dylan and Eagles, might have…
When Should You Sue?
The foundation of every civil lawsuit starts with an injury or a loss. Defining the nature of the injury or loss sets the lawsuit’s course. Find out…
Trust Mills: What to Watch Out For
If you've never heard of a trust mill, consider yourself lucky, but also be wary. There's a growing segment of trust “advisors” trying to convince…
Social Media and the Law 5 Things You Need to Know
Social media is an excellent way to promote your business, but before you start posting, it's important to understand the potential legal…
Know Your Rights: Can You Be Searched Without a Warrant?
This handy primer gives you an overview of the search warrant process, including your right to refuse a search, when a warrant is not required and…
Five Biggest Sexual Harassment Cases
Even though we're still wrestling with this issue, a look back at the history of sexual harassment shows how far we've come as a society.
Objection: Hearsay! What Is the Hearsay Rule, and What are the Exceptions to It?
Hearsay evidence is typically inadmissable in legal proceedings, but there are exceptions.
Differences Between Defamation, Slander, and Libel
Being wronged or misrepresented is never pleasant, but not all insults are created equally.
