Law and Daily Life

It seems that the more over-the-top a negative review is, the likelier a court will find it protected as free speech. While the First Amendment to the US Constitution says that…

When victims of crime appear to be targeted for their race, nationality, religious beliefs, or sexual orientation, one of the first questions that gets asked is whether the attack was…

You’ve probably heard of sexting by now. The word is a mashup between sex and texting and the act amounts to electronically conveying lewd and suggestive images with a smartphone…

In 2009, the state of Ohio attempted to execute convicted murderer Romell Broom. Over the course of 95, minutes a medical team tried fruitlessly to find a suitable vein through…

I’ve been assigned a P.D. Is she a real lawyer? Should I ask another lawyer about the soundness of her advice?

I got charged with shoplifting at the local department store. My public defender says the evidence against me is strong and that I should plead guilty. I want to go…