by RG | May 7, 2025 | legal matters
The NC Senate’s 2025-27 budget cuts North Carolina’s Innocence Inquiry Commission, which has an annual budget of $1.6 million. Over the years, that investment has resulted in the exoneration of 16 men who lost decades of their lives to incarceration for crimes they...
by RG | May 7, 2025 | legal matters
There are adjustments to Social Security every year. Most often, we hear about benefit changes through cost-of-living adjustments (COLA) – a 2.5% increase in 2025. Some years have bigger changes. This year has one significant change that has largely gone unnoticed....
by RG | May 7, 2025 | legal matters
Melissa Essary was teaching employment law at Baylor University School of Law in 1991 while Anita Hill was testifying at a U.S. Senate confirmation hearing that Clarence Thomas had sexually harassed her when he was her supervisor at the Equal Employment Opportunity...
by RG | May 7, 2025 | legal matters
“With the rapidly growing popularity of aesthetic injections like Botox, filler, skin treatment and hair restoration, these once-niche services are now commonplace in what are called med spas popping up in shopping centers across the country,” said Jena Taft, who...
by RG | May 7, 2025 | legal matters
Imagine visiting Graceland to tour Elvis’ mansion only to find out you can’t. A “sold” sign is on the Gates of Graceland. It almost happened in May 2024. A phony company allegedly claimed a debt against Graceland and attempted to auction it off. ”This claim was based...
by RG | May 7, 2025 | legal matters
The concept of life care planning has evolved within the litigation arena. However, in the over 40-plus years in which the field of life care planning has been recognized, the concept has also been used as a tool in other arenas (Life Care Planning and Case...