Abortion Rights Left to Individual States After weeks of speculation, the Supreme Court decision limits access to abortion, denying millions of women the fundamental constitutional right over their ow…
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…
So You’re a Lawyer but Don’t Want to Get Into Litigation? Here’s How Else You Can Use that Law Degree
Many law students complete their degree before realising the futility of a career path as a barrister or solicitor but without implying that their legal education was wasted. More than some qualificat…
Establish Your Authority in Law as A Young Lawyer
Taking Leadership Role Young lawyers today, must provide value to clients and the law firm. A new attorney requires more than hard work to make an impact. How to establish your authority as a young la…
The Many Legal Benefits of Using Prepaid Mobile Phones
Though prepaid mobile phones are reputedly used only by criminals or by people having something to hide, the so-called “burner” phones offer users some eminently practical benefits, entirely from a le…
Sending Criminals to Prison Isn’t the only Option. The Law Allows for These Alternatives
Criminal sentences do not necessarily involve incarceration. There are eligible defendants who are entitled to other sentences for offences registered under mental health programs, substance abuse or …
Seems Unfair That the Ultra-Wealthy Pay Virtually No Tax!
The US tax code and strategies of billionaires legally protect their fortunes. In June 2021, ProPublica, an investigative website reported a glimpse of taxes paid by very wealthy people in the world. …
How Long For Marriage to a US Citizen to Secure US Citizenship?
The steps required between a legal marriage and applying to become a naturalizes citizen in USA, is reviewed by taking the hypothetical situation of a foreign student in USA, whose boyfriend, an Ameri…
Here’s What You Should Do if Waitlisted for Your Preferred Law School
Most students honestly prefer a rejection letter rather than getting a waitlist letter. A rejection letter hurts more, ensuring closure. A waitlist letter has no closure and much waiting. Waitlist or …
Famous Court Cases Against E-Commerce Giant Amazon
E-commerce giant Amazon’s growth during the past 25 years after making its debut as a small ebook-selling company, made it the largest global online multi-media platform and marketplace. Today, with i…