Some employer AI monitoring is legal, but in 12 states employers must obtain consent for certain recordings under “two‑party” consent laws. Monitoring that captures audio/video,...
In 2026, paid family and medical leave rules expanded nationwide, giving more workers access to paid time off for bonding, caregiving, or serious health needs....
The Innocence Project has helped secure more than 375 DNA exonerations in the U.S. It reviews claims of innocence, pursues DNA testing when available, and...
In most criminal cases, the statute of limitations starts when the alleged offense is committed, but certain crimes—like fraud or offenses involving minors—may use a...
Filing an emergency stay of removal request—most often Form I‑246—can temporarily halt deportation while immigration authorities review your case. A stay can buy critical time...
Birthright citizenship remains legal in the United States under the 14th Amendment and more than a century of Supreme Court precedent, including *United States v....
In most cases, when your landlord sells the building, your lease stays in force and the new owner becomes your landlord. Your rights and obligations...
Using AI at work can forfeit whistleblower protections if the tools route sensitive information outside approved reporting channels or breach confidentiality rules. Many statutes protect...
California’s Age-Appropriate Design Code remains in effect after a federal court denied an injunction, so covered online services likely need to continue preparing for compliance....
A court has ruled that Snapchat’s disappearing messages can be used as evidence, even if they were designed to vanish. The decision recognizes that “ephemeral”...
Romeo and Juliet laws can reduce or eliminate statutory rape penalties when both partners are close in age, but eligibility depends on your state’s specific...
In most states, an inheritance stays separate property if it’s kept in your name and not mixed with marital funds. Once inherited money is commingled,...
