Jack Gilbert

Child Custody Divorce Family Law Legal Advice Parenting

The Custody Evaluator’s Secret Checklist — Parents Are Being Graded On These 12 Things

May 1, 2026

Custody evaluators commonly assess 12 key factors when recommending parenting time and decision-making, from stability and parenting skills to co-parenting and credibility. Knowing what’s scored...

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Consumer Protection Health and Medical Issues Legal Information Personal Injury Law Product Liability

The Mass Tort Round-Up – Which Product Cases You Can Still Join

May 1, 2026

Many active mass tort product cases are still open to new claimants, but eligibility often depends on filing deadlines, diagnosis timing, and proof of product...

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Cannabis Law & Policy Legal Rights & Criminal Justice Record Expungement & Sealing Reentry & Second Chance Resources State-by-State Legal Guides

How to Get a Marijuana Conviction Expunged — State by State

May 1, 2026

Marijuana expungement is possible in many states, but eligibility depends on your state’s laws, the offense level, and whether you’ve completed all sentencing requirements. Some...

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Artificial Intelligence Court Procedures & Regulations Legal Ethics & Professional Responsibility Legal Technology Trends Technology & Law

Why Judges Are Now Asking ‘Did You Use ChatGPT?’ Under Oath

May 1, 2026

Judges are asking “Did you use ChatGPT?” under oath because some courts now require AI-use disclosures and sanctions have followed filings with fabricated case citations....

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Artificial Intelligence Civil Rights Employment Law Technology & Society Workplace Rights

The New Federal Standard for Proving AI Discrimination at Work

May 1, 2026

The new federal standard strengthens how workers can prove AI workplace discrimination under Title VII by tying biased AI decisions to employer liability. EEOC and...

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Digital Regulation & Policy Legal & Lawsuits Parenting & Child Protection Social Media & Technology Teen Mental Health & Safety

Parents Are Suing Meta Over Teen Mental Health — Inside the Cases That Could Win

May 1, 2026

Thousands of parents have sued Meta, with many cases consolidated into a major federal MDL over teen mental health harms. They allege Instagram and Facebook...

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Content Creator Economy Copyright and Intellectual Property Digital Media Law Online Regulation and Policy Streaming Platforms

The ‘Host Accountability’ Rule That Just Ended Copy-Paste Livestreaming

May 1, 2026

The Host Accountability rule makes the stream host responsible for unauthorized rebroadcasts, triggering faster takedowns and potential penalties. It shifts enforcement from a gray area...

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Business Compliance Consumer Protection Federal Regulations Personal Finance Shopping & Pricing

The Junk Fees Ban – What the FTC Actually Outlawed in 2026

May 1, 2026

In 2026, the FTC outlawed hidden and misleading “junk fees” by requiring businesses to disclose the full, mandatory price upfront before consumers pay. The rule...

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Consumer Protection Cybersecurity & Digital Safety Identity Theft & Fraud Prevention Legal Rights & Consumer Law Personal Finance & Banking

Gas Station Skimmers – Your Rights If Your Card Gets Cloned

May 1, 2026

Federal law generally caps credit-card liability at $50, and many issuers provide $0 fraud liability. Debit cards can expose you to more loss if you...

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Consumer Protection Legal Rights & Advocacy Online Shopping Safety Personal Finance Subscription Management

The Top 5 ‘Free Trial’ Subscription Traps — and How to Cancel Legally

May 1, 2026

Free trial subscription traps cost U.S. consumers over $1.3 billion a year, often through hard-to-cancel auto-renewals. You can usually cancel by the stated deadline, revoke...

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Banking & Financial Security Consumer Protection Fraud & Scams Online Safety Personal Finance

The Fake Check Scam Surging in 2026 — And How to Spot It Instantly

May 1, 2026

Fake check scams are surging in 2026, driving check-fraud losses into the billions nationwide. Scammers use realistic counterfeit checks and pressure tactics to trick victims...

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Consumer Protection Cryptocurrency Scams Cybercrime Financial Fraud Recovery Personal Finance Security

How to Get Your Money Back From a ‘Pig Butchering’ Crypto Scam

May 1, 2026

You can sometimes recover money from a pig butchering crypto scam if you act within 24–72 hours to preserve evidence and start tracing transactions. File...

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