Overview In the United States, Title IX and Title VII play crucial roles in preventing discrimination, yet they serve distinct purposes. While both promote fairness and equality, they differ significantly in scope, enforcement, and application. Understanding these differences is vital…

Understanding the Fifth Amendment and Its Impact on Corporations The Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution provides a fundamental protection: the right against self-incrimination. This means that no individual can be forced to testify against themselves in a criminal…

If you are dealing with legal matters in Virginia, it’s essential to understand how Virginia’s judicial system operates, particularly its two primary trial courts: the General District Courts (GDC) and the Circuit Courts. Each court has distinct functions, jurisdiction, and…

A judge recently told my opposing counsel—right after sanctioning her and her clients for three years of frivolous litigation—that the courtroom is not a place for airing grievances, but for legal causes of action. The lesson for this attorney, and…

In a massive victory for free speech over lawfare, and after a two-week trial, a jury in Western District of Texas has fully vindicated Mr. Greaves’s clients, and the rest of the defendants, sued because of their public support for President…

In the era of the Administrative State, it might seem that federal agencies have the power to create, expand, or amend any laws that they’d like. This, however, ignores the foundational principles of the separation of powers inherent in the…

Obtaining a default judgment in federal court is a procedural mechanism that can expedite the resolution of a case when the defendant fails to respond or defend against the plaintiff’s allegations. It is important to understand the circumstances under which…