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Tips and Tricks for Defending Title IX Proceedings on College Campuses

Charlie Clas August 2, 2023

Colleges are aggressive in pursuing discipline through Title IX proceedings following allegations of sexual assault, harassment, relationship violence, and stalking by students and faculty. Fueled by federal funding, most post-secondary education institutions now employ divisions dedicated to investigating policy violations and meting out punishment. Title IX proceedings are internal educational disciplinary proceedings. Allegations are often criminal (criminal sexual conduct, harassment,

Divorced Parents Should Have a Plan for Summer Travel to Avoid Conflicts

Rebecca Palmer July 25, 2023

To many people, young and old, summer is the time to enjoy longer days, carefree fun, and adventures. The warm weather, sunshine, and even humidity make us feel happier and healthier—and the more relaxed season inspires us to socialize more, enjoy outdoor activities, and soak up that vitamin D. More than likely, you’ll want to share this time with your

EB 1 Green Card for Outstanding Researchers Professors

Tina Ghomashchian July 18, 2023

The EB-1 Green Card category is a highly sought-after pathway for foreign researchers and professors with exceptional abilities to obtain permanent residency in the United States.

Punny Trademarks

Z. Peter Sawicki and James L. Young July 17, 2023

July – it’s the zenith of summer, so we wanted to provide you with a lightweight summer read about intellectual property. A beach read, so to speak. No heavy mental lifting here. Some brevity and perhaps some levity. As consumers, we are exposed to thousands of brands every day, via internet ads, highway billboards, radio and TV ads, print ads,

Contractors from North Carolina working on a base covered under the Defense Base Act

Finding the Best Defense Base Act Lawyer in North Carolina

Howard Grossman July 17, 2023

If you or a loved one has been injured while working overseas on a U.S. government contract, you’re facing a complicated situation that can feel overwhelming. Maybe you were injured in Afghanistan, Iraq, or another location far from North Carolina, and now you’re dealing with medical bills, insurance companies, and uncertainty about your rights. You might not even know what

What Is An O1 Visa and How to Apply

Tina Ghomashchian July 11, 2023

The O1 visa is a non-immigrant visa category in the United States that is designed for individuals with extraordinary ability in specific fields, including the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics.

Finding the Best Defense Base Act Lawyers in Connecticut

Howard Grossman July 9, 2023

If you’ve been injured while working for a defense contractor overseas, you’re probably maneuvering confusing territory right now. The Defense Base Act is a federal law that extends workers’ compensation benefits to civilian employees on military bases and government contracts abroad. This law has specific requirements that don’t align neatly with standard Connecticut workers’ comp procedures. Finding a Connecticut attorney

I’m Suing My Insurance Company for Denying My Florida Hurricane Damage Claim

Marc Wites July 6, 2023

Insurance companies in Florida are just like every other type of insurance company.

5 Mistakes to Avoid When Making a Hurricane Claim in Florida (Hurricane Milton, Helene, Ian & More)

Marc Wites July 5, 2023

Being hit by a powerful storm like a hurricane may be unsettling on many levels.

Servant of Many Masters: Hemp Businesses Have to Answer to Many Regulators (and Few of Them Agree)

Morgan Davis June 29, 2023