To Catch A Predator Faces Lawsuit
“Predator” Sues “To Catch a Predator” & NBC I read this article a while ago about the NBC show, “To Catch a Predator,” and then when I saw the show air this weekend, I thought it was worth broaching the topic: what protections should these potential predators be entitled to? One of the potential predators sued [...]
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The Muslim woman who was recently forced off of a Southwest Airlines flight departing from San Diego has decided to sue Southwest, according to Washingtonpost.com. Back in March before her plane had taken off from San Diego Irum Abbassi was on her cellphone with a Verizon representative when she notified the representative that she had [...]
What is Defamation?
What Exactly is Defamation? Defamation occurs when a person makes a false statement about another person causing them some sort of measurable harm. It is somewhat like the legal equivalent of gossip. In order to successfully prove that defamation has occurred, a plaintiff must prove that defendant made a statement that was: “Published“–The statement must [...]
Social Security Wrongly Declares Thousands Dead Each Year.
Imagine waking up one sunny, beautiful day only to be told that you were dead. It sounds like an interesting story line for a movie or perhaps a weird dream but unfortunately it appears that Social Security does exactly that to thousands of people each year – even though they are still alive. Social Security [...]
Gay Marriage: Separate but Equal? This weekend gay couples were wed by the hundreds.New York is the sixth state to legalize gay marriage. However, gay couples still face a litany of legal issues so long as The Defense of Marriage Act (“DOMA”), remains in place. Among other provisions, DOMA recognizes marriage as between a man [...]
