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California Community Property Basics

This article will briefly highlight how real and personal property is divided according to California law.

USCIS Reissuing Receipt Notices to Ceratin EAD Renewal Applicants Who Revived Automatic Extensions

On February 1, 2017, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that on January 17, 2017, it automatically extended certain expiring Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for up to 180 days for certain renewal applicants.

Infant Brain Injuries - St. Louis Car Crash Attorney

Each year, over 1,500 children are diagnosed with mild to severe brain injury.

Available Remedies Under Sexual Harassment Law

Blog post on the remedies that are available to someone who has experienced sexual harassment in the workplace.

Dept. of Education: Efficiency in Reporting Sexual Harassment

Blog post on the guidelines set out by the Department of Education on how to best handle reports of sexual harassment.

Professor Sues Wesleyan For Alleged Mishandling of Harassment Complaint

Blog post on Wesleyan University being sued for its alleged mishandling of a sexual harassment claim.

Teachers Take Hard Line Against Sexual Harassment on Campus

Blog post on the sensitive distinction between freedom of speech and what types of speech should be regulated on college campuses.

Attorney General Sessions Reverses Obama Admin Policy on Private Prisons

On February 21, 2017, the Attorney General of the United States, Jeff Sessions, issued a Memorandum titled "Recission of Memorandum on Use of Private Prisons."

New Data Shows UCONN Improvements in Sexual Assault Reporting

Article on the improvements that the University of Connecticut has made in reporting instances of sexual assault.

Connecticut Pursues Greater Interest, Upholds Protection of Reporting Officers

Blog post on Connecticut's efforts to protect police officers who report other officers for sexual harassment.

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