Trump is not always on the receiving end of civil litigation. Displeased with its portrayal of him throughout his campaign, Trump has threatened to sue the New York Times and other media outlets for libel. Additionally, Trump’s businesses have filed suit against individuals in Washington, D.C. for backing out of real estate leases.
Employers may have the best interests of employees, patients, clients, and customers in mind, but that doesn’t mean they can simply mandate staff to get a flu shot. Mandatory policies are, for the most part, legal if they allow for exemptions.
Country music lyrics often revolve around love and relationships gone wrong. Singers and songwriters tell stories of love found and lost. So it’s perhaps not surprising that the topic of divorce is particularly common in this genre. Some of the lyrics are lighthearted and fun, while others are heartfelt tearjerkers. Is your favorite song about divorce among our picks?
Unless or until the federal government makes marijuana legal, the decision to do so remains with the states. Now that Election Day has come and gone, which states said yes to marijuana changes?
When S. Rowan Wilson attempted to purchase a gun in 2011, the store’s owner prohibited her doing so because he knew she had a state-issued medical marijuana card. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court agreed, concluding that such individuals should not have access to guns because the use of illegal drugs can lead to irrational behavior.
You’re about to interview for your dream job, but there’s just one problem: your background is not 100 percent clean. Maybe you received a DUI, or were arrested at a protest. Should you refuse to agree to a background check, so that your prospective employer never sees that black mark? Or is there a better approach?
Making sure your divorce decree clearly specifies how you and your ex will handle parent-teacher conferences, access to school records, and other arrangements regarding your child’s education will save you from confusion—and unnecessary resentment—down the road.
As the legalization of marijuana continues to spread across the nation, supporters are wondering which presidential candidate would make the better champion of their cause. It’s not as easy a call as you might think. Neither Hillary Clinton nor Donald Trump has unequivocally embraced the legalization of recreational pot, so voters will have to use other means to divine which candidate would prove friendlier to cannabis if elected president.
In most states, there are no laws that address guns in voting areas—mainly because, until Donald Trump’s recent inflammatory comments, the need to establish such legislation didn’t exist. And while voter intimidation is illegal, but it can be difficult to define.
When a power couple like Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt split, speculation immediately begins. Did somebody cheat? Does he have an addiction problem? While the tabloids will have a field day dissecting the many possible reasons why the couple is dissolving and reporting on the accompanying drama, there is also a potential huge custody battle brewing, with six children involved.