Written by: Steve Glista Researched by: Darci G. Van Duzer Edited by: Peter Fehrs, Lauren E. Trent Global warming may be a fact of life, but fashion still changes with the seasons. Consumers of high-fashion clothing continuously demand new looks from designers like Armani, Chanel, and Christian Dior. A buyer who has spent thousands on [...]
Each week we select a legal term or phrase that’s commonly misunderstood, interesting, or a poor investment opportunity. This week’s word is the latter. Written by Eric Wasik Trophies, bridges, airports, or even an elementary school – all good things to have named after you. Two things you never want named after you are diseases [...]
Each week we select a legal term or phrase that’s commonly misunderstood, interesting, or makes a great insult. This week’s word is the latter. Written by: J. Aaron Landau As any first year law student struggling with the “reasonable person standard” can tell you, the last thing the legal world needs is more imaginative standards [...]
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Written by: Rachel Sowray Edited by: Stefanie Herrington, J. Aaron Landau, Amy E. Seely The capitalist society of the United States glamorizes having money, and lots of it. The media covers the beautiful homes, jewelry, and entire islands owned by celebrities and millionaires around the world, and these stories get airtime because everyone dreams of [...]
Each week we select a legal term or phrase that’s commonly misunderstood, interesting, or used by bank robbers. This week’s word is the latter. Written by: Jeff W. Richards Crime dramas frequently utilize the trope of a person reluctantly forced to commit heinous crimes because the criminal mastermind has taken his family hostage. The crimes may [...]
