(Story by Carol Thompson) Many Americans think that they will never need to use the arbitration process. If they are wronged by an employer or a company they do business with, they believe they can resolve their dispute in a court of law. That’s often not...
(Story by Carol Thompson) The intent of the American Arbitration Association (AAA) is to relieve the justice system of its case burden, but for many who have gone through the process, they claim all it relieves them of is their money. When determining a case, the...
(Story by Carol Thompson) Professional journalists have few, if any, financial worries if they are sued for defamation. The lawsuits are generally against the news organization with the journalist named as one of the defendants and in most instances legal costs...
(Story by David F. Kendell) In the last column, I touched on one major problem with the mass, uncontrolled, undocumented, and illegal immigration from the South that is rarely, if ever, spoken about. It is a basic truth that no matter how needy and/or...
(Story by Carol Thompson) Joey O’Connor traveled 300 miles to buy his wife two Coton-De-Tulear puppies at a cost of over $1,000 each. The fluffy white puppies quickly became a part of the family and went everywhere with Joey. On the advice of his veterinarian,...
(Story by Carol Thompson) The Free Flow of Information Act, which would be the first federal Shield Law, is not flowing too quickly through Washington. The Free Flow of Information Act passed out of the Senate Judiciary Committee last September, but has yet to make it...
(Story by David F. Kendall) There are many problems with unlimited and unregulated illegal immigration, from the availability of jobs, utilization of scarce resources, tax burden, spread of previously controlled or eliminated diseases, to terrorist threats. They...
(Story by Carol Thompson) Justin Hunt thought perhaps he could claim a small stake in the American dream, but for the Ballymote, Ireland, resident the dream quickly turned into a nightmare. Hunt established Eire Realty, LLC in Texas Jan. 31, 2012, with the...
(Story by Carol Thompson) The death of an inmate at the Onondaga County, NY, Correctional Facilities had drawn the attention of the Civil Liberties Union and the League of United Latino American Citizens and now has the attention of one lawyer who is assisting...
Forget about the National Security Agency’s recent forays into domestic snooping or the hijacking of shoppers’ personal information by offshore hackers. The real elephant in the data misuse room may be one we cheerfully feed with personal information on a daily basis:...