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2023AugustBusinessSCOTUS

SCOTUS – EXPRESSIVE SERVICES DECISION

The delicate balance between religious freedom, free speech rights, and laws governing public accommodations has come to light as a result of the Supreme Court's decision in 303 Creative, LLC v....
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2023AugustCommercial VehicleTexas

EXPANDED TRUCKING LAWS IN TEXAS

Texas, which is renowned for its extensive highway system and thriving trucking industry, recently passed new legislation aimed at raising the bar for commercial vehicle safety. Three new laws that...
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2023AugustSCOTUS

SCOTUS – COLLEGE ADMISSIONS AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION

The Supreme Court of the United States recently struck down nearly all forms of affirmative action by colleges and universities as unlawful under the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. While...
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2023AugustBusiness

OCEANGATE’S LIABILITY IN SUB IMPLOSION

I hereby assume full responsibility for any and all risks of property damage, injury, disability, or death.” At least one — and probably all — of the passengers on the OceanGate...
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2023AugustLouisiana

HURRICANE SEASON, ARE YOU READY?

Hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30 in 2023. This is when severe storms can create terrible weather and destroy whatever is in their path. They can damage...
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2023AugustSCOTUS

SCOTUS – RELIGIOUS ACCOMMODATION RULING

In a groundbreaking unanimous decision, the U.S. Supreme Court redefined an employer's duty to accommodate religious beliefs and practices under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The case, Groff...
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2023AugustSCOTUSSocial Media

ONLINE DISCOURSE AND CYBERBULLYING: WHAT CONSTITUTES A CREDIBLE THREAT?

Everyone with access to the internet probably understands that it can be a very scary place. Hiding behind thin veils of anonymity, many users become emboldened to send threatening or...
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