Jack Gilbert

AI & Technology Law

How to Comply with the Colorado AI Act (SB 24-205) for High-Risk AI in Hiring and Employment Decisions Explained

July 21, 2026

Colorado’s AI Act (SB 24-205) creates enforceable duties for “developers” and “deployers” of high-risk AI systems, including in employment decisions, with key obligations taking effect...

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Assault and Battery Law

How to Defend Against an Assault Charge in Los Angeles When There’s No Injury and No Weapon

July 21, 2026

In Los Angeles, you can still face an assault charge even when no one is injured and no weapon is involved, but the prosecution must...

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Business Real Estate

How to Negotiate a Triple-Net (NNN) Lease in Phoenix, Arizona Without Inheriting Hidden CAM and Roof Replacement Costs

July 21, 2026

In Phoenix, most NNN leases shift 100% of common area maintenance (CAM) and many capital costs to the tenant unless the lease expressly limits them....

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Boundary Issues

How to Resolve a Fence Encroachment Dispute in Travis County, Texas: Steps, Deadlines, and Legal Options

July 21, 2026

In Travis County, most fence encroachment disputes can be resolved within 30–90 days once you confirm the boundary with a survey and send a formal...

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Auto Insurance Coverage

How to File a Diminished Value Claim in Georgia After a Car Accident When the At-Fault Driver’s Insurance Won’t Pay

July 21, 2026

Georgia law allows a diminished value claim against the at-fault driver’s insurer—even after repairs—because your car can lose resale value from the accident history. When...

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Attorney-Client Privilege

Does Attorney-Client Privilege Protect Text Messages with Your Lawyer on WhatsApp or iMessage?

July 21, 2026

Attorney-client privilege can protect text messages with your lawyer on WhatsApp or iMessage, but only if they are confidential legal communications—one careless share can waive...

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Animal Rights & Welfare

How to Sue a Neighbor for Repeated Dog Bites and Recover Medical Bills in California

July 21, 2026

In California, you can sue a neighbor for repeated dog bites and recover medical bills under strict liability—meaning you don’t have to prove the owner...

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Blockchain Technology

How to Enforce a Smart Contract Under New York Law When the Code Conflicts With the Written Agreement

July 21, 2026

Under New York law, a smart contract is generally enforceable if it satisfies ordinary contract requirements—offer, acceptance, consideration, and mutual assent—even when performance is automated...

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American Government

How to Challenge a Federal Agency’s Rule Under the Administrative Procedure Act in Washington, D.C.

July 21, 2026

You can challenge a federal agency rule under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) in Washington, D.C. by filing suit in federal court—most often the U.S....

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Bail and Pretrial Release

How to Request a Bail Reduction Hearing in Harris County, Texas After a High Bond Is Set

July 21, 2026

A defendant in Harris County can request a bail reduction hearing as soon as a judge sets bond—often within days—by filing a written motion and...

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Business Tax Issues

How to Handle an IRS 1099-K Audit for Your Florida LLC in 2026

July 21, 2026

Florida LLCs that receive a Form 1099‑K in 2026 can be audited if the reported gross payments don’t match the business return—often within the IRS’s...

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Business & Law

How to Draft an Enforceable Non-Compete Agreement in Texas After the FTC Non-Compete Rule (2026 Update)

July 21, 2026

Texas non-competes remain enforceable in 2026, but only if they satisfy Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 15.50’s “ancillary to” and “reasonable” requirements. The FTC’s...

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