Many people in the United States get paid in cash for short jobs, side work, or small gigs. Maybe you mow lawns, babysit, clean houses, or do odd repair jobs. Or maybe you own a… Is It Illegal to Work Under the Table?
Background of Burger King v. Rudzewicz Burger King v. Rudzewicz is a significant case in United States civil procedure that addressed the scope of personal jurisdiction under the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.… Burger King v. Rudzewicz
Pregnancy is an exciting and sometimes overwhelming journey. You’re preparing for your baby, adjusting to big changes, and planning your time away from work. But what if your employer fires you right before your maternity… What Happens If I Get Fired Before Maternity Leave?
The case of Swift v. Tyson arose in the Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York. The matter involved a bill of exchange accepted in New York, which the plaintiff sought to enforce… Swift v. Tyson
Living with a roommate can be a great way to share expenses, make friends, and enjoy independence. But when things go wrong, the relationship can quickly become stressful and even damaging to your mental health.… Can I Sue My Roommate for Emotional Distress?
The Supreme Court case of United States v. Mandujano addressed the question of whether Miranda warnings must be provided to a witness called before a grand jury and whether testimony given without those warnings could… United States v. Mandujano, 425 U.S. 564 (1976)
Pregnancy is supposed to be one of the most exciting times in your life. You’re preparing to welcome your baby, making plans for maternity leave, and figuring out how to balance work and family. But… What Happens if I Get Fired Before Maternity Leave?
Introduction The Supreme Court case Taylor v. Sturgell, 553 U.S. 880 (2008) addressed a central question about the doctrine of res judicata and the concept of “virtual representation.” The Court ruled that a litigant cannot… Taylor v. Sturgell, 553 U.S. 880 (2008)
Collisions with emergency vehicles can be confusing, stressful, and even frightening. If an ambulance hits your car, you might be left wondering: Who is responsible? Can I get compensation? What steps should I take right… What Happens If an Ambulance Hits Your Car?
Kedra v. City of Philadelphia, 454 F. Supp. 652 (E.D. Pa. 1978). The case of Kedra v. City of Philadelphia is a significant federal district court decision that addressed important procedural questions involving standing, joinder… Kedra v. City of Philadelphia