Your Rights as a GLP-1 Patient: What to Know Before the First Dose
GLP-1 drugs can genuinely change people’s health. The patients who get the most out of them tend to be the ones who treat the prescription as the start of their care, and who ask hard questions about sourcing, supervision and nutrition before the first dose.
Who’s Liable When ChatGPT Writes the Listing?
The law still asks the same question it always has: did the professional make an accurate representation and take reasonable care? A chatbot can’t answer that question in a deposition, so the agent and the brokerage will have to.
Informed Consent for Cosmetic Injectables: What Patients Are Owed Before Treatment
Good informed consent protects providers as much as patients.
Hurricane Season and Your Car: The Legal and Insurance Rules Flood-Prone Drivers Overlook
Flooded cars that get dried out and resold have long been a consumer protection problem, and CARFAX has warned that they’re prime targets for title washing, where a branded title moves through a state with looser rules until it comes out clean.
The Hidden Price Tag of Police Misconduct: What Settlements Cost Taxpayers
Every dollar spent preparing supervisors to recognize and correct problem behavior is a dollar that won’t have to be paid out later, with interest, to the people that behavior harmed.
Cali Laboratory Settles Federal Marketer Kickback Allegations
Federal agreement resolves claims over referral commissions paid by California laboratory.
Sara E. TellerVirginia, D.C. Take Trump Administration to Court Over Memorial Arch Plans
Virginia and the District of Columbia have filed lawsuits challenging the legality of President Donald Trump’s planned memorial arch.
Ryan J. FarrickJudge Dismisses Trump Administration Lawsuit Against Harvard
“Harvard has failed to disclose the data we need to ensure that its admissions are free of discrimination,” then-U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said in February.
Ryan J. FarrickJudge Refuses to Dismiss McDonald’s McRib Lawsuit
The company’s portrayal of the McRib, lawyers say, was “deliberately crafted to resemble a rack of pork ribs,” even though the sandwich itself doesn’t contain any rib meat. Instead, the sandwich is largely comprised of lower-grade pork products.
Ryan J. FarrickObesity Medications May Support Long-Term Brain Health
Researchers are investigating whether popular weight-loss medications could help preserve memory and thinking skills.
Sara E. TellerArkansas Sues Kalshi, VGW for Allegedly Running Illegal Gambling Operations
Griffin emphasized that Kalshi lets users as young as 18 participate in its so-called prediction market, despite Arkansas law prohibiting most persons under the age of 21 from participating in conventional and regulated gambling activities.
Judge Rejects Justice Department Request to Delay Alaska Senate Confirmation
“The United States provides no workable plan as to how it proposes to segregate ballots cast for Daniel J. Sullivan on Election Day and then conduct a court-ordered unspecified ‘investigation’ of those ballots in a manner that would preserve voter secrecy,” Gleason wrote.
Michigan Nonprofit Backs Lawsuit Against Proposal 2
The Mackinac Center for Public Policiy is being represented in its lawsuit by the Institute for Free Speech, a nonpartisan organization known for advocating against campaign-finance regulations. In a press release, the Institute said that Proposal 2 is overly broad and, critically, appears not to offer any exemption for media outlets.
What Michigan Drivers Must Absolutely Know About Their No-Fault Benefits After a Serious Crash
Knowing what benefits you have following a serious car accident is key to ensuring you get enough money to cover all of your expenses.
The Out-of-State Driver’s Guide to Clearing a Michigan License Hold
When you approach the process strategically, with strong documentation and a clear understanding of what the hearing officer expects, you can remove the hold and move forward.
Shumaker Advisors’ Lesley J. “Les” Miller Jr. Selected for Florida Veterans’ Hall of Fame Class of 2026
U.S. Air Force Veteran and former Florida legislative leader honored for more than 50 years of service to his community, state, and country.
Shumaker Attorney Alec Poland Selected for Charlotte Regional Business Alliance’s Emerging Business Leaders Class 15
Alec’s selection reflects his commitment not only to helping clients address complex business challenges but also to continuing to grow as an attorney and leader in the Charlotte community.
Katie N. Tanner Named SCBIZ Emerging Leaders Under 40 Award Winner
“Katie embodies the qualities of an emerging leader through her professionalism, commitment to her clients, and dedication to strengthening the legal profession and the communities she serves,” said Shumaker’s Charleston Managing Partner and Wealth Strategies Service Line Lead, G.P. Diminich.
Workplace Retaliation in 2026: Trends That Shaped the Year
Retaliation claims are one of the most common employment law complaints, but modern workplace practices have created new ways employers may unlawfully punish workers who assert their rights.
McKeen & Associates Welcomes a New Attorney
“Alexis brings exactly the kind of talent and tenacity our work demands,” said Brian McKeen, founder and managing partner of McKeen & Associates.
Mindi M. Richter Joins Florida Intellectual Property American Inn of Court
“One of the real benefits of having several Shumaker attorneys involved in the Inn is the opportunity to experience it together and bring those insights back to our colleagues and clients,” said Mindi.
Shumaker Welcomes Deloris M. Hughes to Lead Firmwide Attorney Growth and Development
“Deloris brings deep experience, sound judgment, and a highly collaborative approach to attorney development,” said Rodney Eason, Chief Human Resources Officer at Shumaker.
Glass Contamination Prompts Organic Mung Bean Recall
Customers are urged to check recalled packages after reports of glass pieces inside.
Los Angeles Woman Charged in $18 Million Relief Scheme
Los Angeles woman faces federal charges in alleged $18 million COVID-19 relief fraud.
New Agency RecognizedFirm Offers Law Firms a Clearer Path Through Legal Directories and Rankings
Founded by rankings strategist Evyan O’Keefe, RecognizedFirm helps firms move from maintaining their rankings to improving them.

