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Church & State: Blurring the Lines

Church and state interaction is inevitable. However, limits to this convergence exist. Under the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion.”

Review, A Lawyer’s Guide to Writing

Authors of legal-writing books face an unenviable task – discovering originality in an area almost devoid of it.

The Perils of Unpaid Internships

Unpaid interns are making headlines for their lawsuits demanding compensation. As courts grapple with whether unpaid internships violate minimum wage laws, all businesses - including law firms - should consider whether their unpaid internship program warrants revision.

DHS Clarifies Immigration Benefits for Military Families & Veterans

DHS has issued a formal policy memorandum outlining immigration benefits available to the family members of military personnel and veterans

What to do When Your Husband Won’t Pay Alimony

There are only two ways terms can be reached for a husband to pay his wife alimony payments after a divorce proceeding. Either the court will decide the terms as far as the amount and the duration, or the husband and wife come to an agreement about the duration and amount of alimony.

Estate Planning for Same-Sex Couples in Pennsylvania

This article explains the importance of estate planning in Pennsylvania for same sex-couples in order to ensure that the desires of same-sex couples are enforceable during incapacity or after death.

The New Powerful Power of Attorney Law

This article summarizes the changes in the Florida Statute applicable to Powers of Attorney.

Social Media Marketing for Lawyers

Lebanon ohio lawyer Gabriel Moorman writes about the marketing choices of attorneys online and the trend of advertising in the law.

Military Retirement and Divorce Overview

Military Pension Division During Divorce. This article explains how military pensions are divided during divorce.

Can I Change Attorneys?

A strong relationship between client and attorney is essential for the attorney to provide proper defense. Without a solid relationship, you may need a new lawyer.

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