Jack Gilbert

Consumer Protection Financial Scams Legal Advice Timeshare Fraud Travel Industry

The Timeshare Exit Scams That Are Still Raking in Millions

May 1, 2026

Timeshare exit scams cost owners millions each year, often through upfront fees ranging from $3,000 to $10,000 for services that never materialize. Fraudsters use high-pressure...

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Copyright Law Digital Media Intellectual Property Online Video Regulations YouTube Content Creation

Fair Use on YouTube – The 4-Factor Test, Explained With Real Cases

May 1, 2026

YouTube fair use is judged under a 4-factor legal test, not by a fixed time limit or “30-second rule.” Courts weigh purpose, nature, amount used,...

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Constitutional Rights Court Procedures Criminal Law Jury System Legal Education

The Difference Between a Grand Jury and a Trial Jury – In Plain English

May 1, 2026

A grand jury decides whether there’s probable cause to file criminal charges and issue an indictment, while a trial jury decides guilt or innocence beyond...

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Employment Law Human Resources Personal Finance Remote Work Workplace Rights

Remote Work Rights – 13 States Where Your Employer Must Pay for Your Home Office

May 1, 2026

In 13 states, employers may be legally required to reimburse remote workers for necessary home office expenses. These laws can cover costs like internet, phone...

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Employment Law Legal Rights Non-Disclosure Agreements State Legislation Workplace Harassment

Why NDA Clauses on Harassment Are Unenforceable in 14 States

May 1, 2026

NDA clauses covering harassment are unenforceable or heavily restricted in 14 states. These laws limit “gag clauses” that hide harassment allegations, especially in employment and...

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Consumer Rights & Data Security Health Privacy & Data Protection Health Technology Policy & Reform Healthcare Law & Regulation Telehealth & Digital Health Technology

The Health Data Privacy Gap Telehealth Apps Exploit — and How to Close It

May 1, 2026

Many telehealth apps aren’t covered by HIPAA unless they work for a HIPAA “covered entity” or business associate, leaving user health data legally exposed. This...

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Artificial Intelligence Business & Finance Contract Law Legal Technology Personal Experience & Case Studies

I Let AI Write My Contract. Then the Judge Threw the Case Out.

May 1, 2026

Courts can dismiss your case if an AI-written contract is vague, inconsistent, or fails basic legal requirements like mutual assent and clear terms. As judges...

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AI in Law Attorney Ethics & Professional Responsibility Law Practice Management Legal Research Methods Legal Technology

The Three-Question Test Your Lawyer Should Run on Any AI Output

May 1, 2026

Every AI-generated draft your lawyer uses should pass a simple three-question test before it reaches you or a court. Because large language models can hallucinate...

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Digital Parenting Mental Health and Screen Time Online Safety for Kids Technology Laws and Regulations Teen Social Media Use

Virginia Teens Now Get 1 Hour of TikTok a Day — Here’s How Kids Are Already Hacking It

May 1, 2026

Virginia now limits teens to 1 hour of TikTok per day under a new social media rule. Early workarounds include using multiple accounts, reinstalling the...

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Business Compliance Employment Law Government Enforcement Immigration Law Workplace Legal Rights

ICE Just Raided 12 Workplaces in a Single Day — Here’s What Every Employer Should Do Now

May 1, 2026

ICE raided 12 workplaces in a single day. These actions often follow months of investigation, so employers should audit I‑9s, train staff, and have legal...

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Crime Prevention Criminal Justice Criminal Law

Understanding Crime Control Model – Attorney Insights

May 1, 2026

The crime control model prioritizes swift arrests, efficient prosecutions, and high conviction rates to deter crime and protect public safety. It emphasizes law enforcement authority...

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Consumer Protection Debt Management Financial Fraud Personal Finance Student Loans

Student Loan Forgiveness Scams – The 3 Red Flags That Every Borrower Should Know

May 1, 2026

Student loan forgiveness scams typically show three clear red flags: upfront fees, guarantees of forgiveness, and requests for your FSA ID or Social Security number....

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