Starting a blog can be a great way to spread your knowledge about legal issues on the internet. However, knowing how to write is only one part of the process. You’re going to have to tailor your content specifically for the internet. Fortunately, you can find...
People use small claims court to settle disputes when they don’t have the funds to hire an attorney. The process is swift, inexpensive and the claim amount in most states is capped at $10,000. Both parties in smalls claim court will act as their representative....
Gideon v Wainwright is a landmark case that adjusted the sixth amendment and impacted American history. In the case, the supreme court ruled unanimously that states are required to provide an attorney for defendants in a criminal case under the Sixth Amendment. If...
Look around the next time you’re at a restaurant and take note of the number of people on their devices. You are likely to see people of all ages on their phones or children on tablets. Technology is used in every aspect of our modern lives. Lawyers and judges...
In the fall of 1963, President John F Kennedy and his advisors were preparing for the next presidential campaign. Although there was no formal announcement, it was pretty much assumed that he was going to run for a second term. At the end of September, Kennedy began...
Brown V Board of Education of Topeka, was a landmark Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled unanimously that racial segregation in schools is illegal. It was one of the most pivotal cornerstones of the civil rights movement. In a previous case, Plessy v Fergeson,...
