Beyond the Will: A Comprehensive Guide to Estate Planning

Regularly updating your estate plan will help ensure that it’s current on your situation and wishes.

KPMG and ContractPodAI Announce Strategic Alliance to Transform Managed Legal Services with AI

ContractPodAi’s Leah Intelligence to power KPMG’s AI-embedded managed legal services for clients.

Finding Hope After Tragedy: Navigating Life After a Wrongful Death

Life after a wrongful death is a challenging and deeply personal journey. Grieving families must navigate emotions, legal complexities, and the process of rebuilding their lives. However, amidst the darkness, there is hope.

Limited Government Agriculture Scorecard Launched by American Family Farmers

First-of-its-kind tool holds lawmakers accountable to farmers, ranchers, and rural communities fighting corporate capture and foreign multinational control of U.S. government agencies.

Law Enforcement Agencies Swing in Mass Numbers to Support the FIGHT Act to Dismantle Dogfighting and Cockfighting Rings

National Sheriffs Assoc.,, National District Attorneys Assoc.,, state sheriffs’ associations, and hundreds of county sheriffs and DAs demand Congress pass legislation to step up enforcement and end barbaric, crime-infested fighting syndicates.

Tribal Council Issues Statement Supporting Oregon Governor’s Executive Order on Columbia River Basin System

“These unique efforts strengthen sovereign collaboration in support of comprehensive and inclusive salmon restoration efforts across the Columbia River Basin system.” ~ Jonathan W. Smith, Sr.

New Federal Report Reveals Lower Deschutes Water Quality Rivals Some of the Best in the Nation

Warm Springs Tribes have been engaged in restoration efforts on the Deschutes River for decades, not only to ensure clean, safe drinking water for the Reservation but also to improve fishery health.

Understanding Fault in Car Accidents

Understanding how fault is determined in car accidents is essential for both victims seeking compensation and responsible drivers interested in minimizing their own risks on the road.

The Importance of Bicycle Helmets and Protective Gear in Accident Prevention

Using helmets and protective equipment while cycling is crucial for preventing accidents, as they help reduce injuries and instill a sense of safety consciousness among riders.

Excessive Sugar: A Main Contributor to Periodontal Disease

Oral dysbiosis is another significant consequence of too much sugar in the diet.

Protein Degraders Key to Treating “Undruggable” Diseases

MZ1 may help in the treatment of certain cancers and neurodegenerative disorders.

Parents’ Lawsuits Claim North Carolina “Troubled Teens” Program Misled Participants

“Young adults like Plaintiff, were often sent to Defendants’ [sic] under misleading pretenses and under the guise that the program provided adequate mental health treatment,” the lawsuit alleges.

Federal Appeals Court Shuts Down Challenge Against Texas Foster Care System

“The above excerpts show that the judge exhibits a sustained pattern, over the course of months and numerous hearings, of disrespect for the Defendants and their counsel, but no such attitude toward the Plaintiffs’ counsel,” the appeals court wrote. “The judge’s demeanor exhibits a ‘high degree of antagonism,’ calling into doubt at least ‘the appearance of fairness’ for the state Defendants.”

UCLA Alumnus, Lecturer File Lawsuit Demanding California Schools Let Undocumented Students Work

“As an undocumented undergraduate student at the University of California, I experienced firsthand the pain and difficulty of being denied the right to on-campus employment,” plaintiff Jeffry Umana Munoz said in a statement. “Losing these opportunities forced me to extremely precarious and dangerous living situations, always moments from housing and food insecurity.”

Kentucky Leak Shows TikTok Knew Its App Was Terrible for Children’s Mental Health

TikTok purportedly calculated how long it takes most users to form a habit: the length of about 260 videos, equating to a just over a half-hour.

When Juveniles Can Be Tried as Adults in New Jersey

The state of New Jersey does allow juveniles to be tried as adults in cases involving serious, violent crimes or when certain circumstances warrant such a decision.

Breaking New Ground: Federal Tax Credits for Clean Fueling Infrastructure

Choosing to install clean energy infrastructure can be a study of the pros and cons for businesses and tax-exempt entities.

Shumaker Achieves Mansfield Certification for 2023-2024, Reinforcing Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Overseen by Diversity Lab, the Mansfield Rule seeks to increase and sustain diversity in law firm leadership by broadening the pool of candidates considered for leadership and governance roles.

The Future of Academic Writing: How Technology is Transforming Education

Technological progress is unmistakably revolutionizing academic writing, making it more streamlined, accessible, and adaptable.

Finding Your Way Through the Legal Complexities of Child Custody

Remember, the goal is to secure the best arrangement for your child.