Legal Articles, General Practice

TELL CONGRESS: BAN FORCED ARBITRATION

When corporations, such a credit card companies have mandatory arbitration agreements in their credit card contracts, it almost always means that you, as the consumer, is about to get screwed.

Defective Product Recall: 2014 Kona Wo Bicycles

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission reports...

Motorcycle Accidents — Transmission Trouble Triggers Yamaha R1 Recall

Yamaha 2015 YZF-R1 motorcycle owners, be aware of this upcoming recall from Yamaha

Personal Injury–Cruise Accident Verdict: $21.5M

Talk about sour grapes. Holland America, which got hit with a $21.5 million personal injury verdict, is now trying to get the verdict thrown out.

In Defense Of Glenn Reynolds

Some readers have inferred from this that Glenn is advocating intentionally running down protesters, and have likened the tweet to recent acts of terrorism, such as the Nice truck incident. These inferences are just flat wrong.

USCIS Assists in Investigation Leading to Conviction in Large Marriage Fraud Scheme

On April 25, 2017, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released an interesting news post titled "USCIS Assists in Investigation Leading to Conviction of Imposter Attorney in Marriage Fraud Scheme."

Seriously Millennials, Get Off Your Phones!

If you are age 18 to 34, you are probably reading this on your smartphone. Who can blame you?

Know Your Rights During Immigration Raid

Know Your Rights During Immigration Raid.

Immigration Red Cards

At all times, carry a red card to exercise your right to remain silent in case you are stopped or interrogated by ICE or police officers.

PDA Searches

Absent your consent to search or a search warrant issued by a judge, in Florida your electronic data is generally protected under the 4th Amendment from illegal searches and seizures.

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