Leaving on short notice
There are a lot of decisions made in the heat of the moment that many likely come to regret. In Michigan today there’s a store manager likely regretting s...
Category: Law
Teenagers are NOT being locked up for trick-or-treating in Hampton Roads
This has to be one of the more insidious things to hit my news feeds lately: outrage over ordinances that exist in Hampton Roads that set a legal age limit at 1...
Straw purchase Catch-22
Some months back, I was asked by a friend to comment on a situation that had developed in a small town East of Kansas City. Colby Sue Weathers had been trying t...
No, you won’t face Federal charges for sharing your Netflix password
I really wish that people would read an appellate decision along with the applied statutes before making asinine statements. In this instance the decision by th...
And this is why gun rights activists don’t like the media
Seriously, CBS? Due to this [“curio or relic”] status, which the SKS shares with many other models of Berettas, Colts, Remingtons, Rugers and other ...
The jury, the death penalty, and James Holmes
It was a bit of a shock twist yesterday, August 7, when the jury in State of Colorado v. James Holmes failed to turn over a required unanimous verdict in any of...
Let businesses discriminate
Here’s an idea… given how much “social progress” is supposed to have been made over the last 50+ years, let’s do this: repeal all ...
Solicitation
As much as I advocate for free market capitalism — you know, the ability to enter into whatever transactions you want, so long you’re not… say...
Disputing a debt
One topic that gets intermittent discussion with regard to debt collections is debt validation. And lesser discussed still is how to exercise this statutory rig...
An exchange established by the state
In the currently-pending case of King v. Burwell before the Supreme Court of the United States, many keep misconstruing the portion of the bill that is up for d...