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Yelp Reviews – The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

When it comes to Yelp reviews, businesses expose themselves to a variety of comments -from the happiest customers to the most outraged ones. One small business owner, Mr. Joe Hadeed,...

January 24, 2014

2 minutes

Lawsuits

Is It Legal To Film Police?

I'm sure everyone can remember a YouTube video of police brutality or an invasive TSA pat-down that made them cringe. Imagine all of the encounters that never make it to...

November 28, 20121

2 minutes

Lawsuits

New Apple iPhone Patent Raises First Amendment Concerns

Apple recently acquired a patent that would disable an iPhone's camera, recording ability and even put it into sleep mode. The patent characterizes its function as "forcing certain electronic devices to...

September 26, 2012

2 minutes

Lawsuits

Natalee Holloway’s Mother Seeks Revenge Against Tabloids

The mother of Natalee Holloway, the teenager who disappeared in Aruba seven years ago, is suing the National Enquirer for printing falsehoods about her daughter's tragic death.

July 18, 2012

3 minutes

Settlements

Right to Wear a T-Shirt Confirmed for High School Student

An Ohio teenager won the right to wear a "Jesus is not a homophobe" t-shirt at his high school. First forced to reverse the t-shirt during a gay rights awareness day at school, he was later threatened with suspension should he wear the shirt again. Today, the young man won in settlement both $20,000 and the right to wear the shirt.

May 22, 2012

2 minutes