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Justice Sought Unpaid Wages Lawsuit Update

The Initial Lawsuit and its Claims The class-action lawsuit, filed in the Southern District of New York, initially involved over 10,000 current and former employees of "Justice Sought," a nationwide…

pauline August 18, 2025

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New Online Refund Law What You Need to Know

Understanding the New Online Refund Law Navigating online purchases can be tricky, and sometimes things don't go as planned. A new online refund law has been introduced to help protect…

pauline August 13, 2025

Law Dictionary

New Email Phishing Laws What You Need to Know

Understanding the Rise of Email Phishing and the Need for New Laws Email phishing attacks have become increasingly sophisticated and prevalent, causing significant financial and reputational damage to individuals and…

pauline August 12, 2025

Law School

New Security Deposit Laws State-by-State Guide

Understanding Security Deposit Basics Security deposits are upfront payments tenants provide landlords to cover potential damages to the rental property beyond normal wear and tear. The amount varies by state…

pauline August 8, 2025

Law School

Landlord’s New Legal Duties What You Need to Know

Understanding the Expanding Definition of "Safe and Habitable" For years, the legal definition of a "safe and habitable" rental property has been a source of contention between landlords and tenants.…

pauline August 5, 2025

Law Dictionary

Neighborly Disputes Can You Sue Over a Fence?

Understanding Property Lines and Fence Disputes Neighborly disputes over fences are surprisingly common. Before even considering legal action, it’s crucial to understand where your property line actually lies. A simple…

pauline July 24, 2025

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Annulment vs. Divorce What’s the Difference?

What is Annulment? An annulment is a legal declaration that your marriage was never legally valid in the first place. It's like saying the marriage never truly existed. This is…

pauline July 20, 2025

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Guilty Plea Is It Always the Best Choice?

Understanding the Mechanics of a Guilty Plea Entering a guilty plea means you're admitting to the crime you're accused of. This admission, formally made in court, has significant legal consequences.…

pauline July 16, 2025

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Contractor or Employee? The Latest Legal Ruling

The Blurred Lines Between Contractor and Employee The distinction between an independent contractor and an employee has always been a gray area, leading to frequent disputes and litigation. The lines…

pauline July 15, 2025

Law School

Hit and Run Penalties A State-by-State Guide

Understanding the Severity of Hit and Run Accidents Hit and run accidents are serious offenses with far-reaching consequences. The severity of the penalties varies dramatically depending on the state, the…

pauline July 15, 2025