White collar crimes are frequently referred to as non-violent or business crimes, but they are crimes nevertheless. These cases, which tend to involve corporate fraud, embezzlement, bribery, securities violations, and forgery, are often sensationalized on television. Because the media likes to feature stories of powerful executives falling from grace, many people associate white collar crimes […]

In most cases, talking to the police without a lawyer by your side is a mistake that can really hurt your case. When you are stopped by the police, however, it is normal to panic. Many people start talking without realizing they are jeopardizing their defense.

Whether you’re a sports fan or not, you probably heard about the case involving NFL running back Adrian Peterson. In September 2014, Peterson was indicted for striking his four-year-old son with a tree branch – something Peterson referred to as a “switch.”

According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), cyberbullying is “bullying that takes place using electronic technology.” Most adults today experienced some form of bullying as a child. Just a decade ago, however, bullying was limited to playground taunts or perhaps name-calling in the lunchroom or a school hallway.