FDA Action on Gluten-Free Food Labeling Expected Soon

In Texas, Senior U.S. District Judge Janis Jack has issued an injunction restricting State officials from issuing water use permits that could further endanger the native whooping crane.  Finding that water use permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) during a drought had violated the Endangered Species … continue reading

Manhattan state Supreme Court Justice Milton Tingling struck down a New York law that was set to go into effect today, spearheaded by Mayor Bloomberg, prohibiting sugary drinks sold in containers above 16 ounces. Citing research that indicated 58% of New York adults are obese, Bloomberg pushed this plan as … continue reading

There are literally thousands and thousands of lawyers. If you try googling “car accident lawyer in Phoenix,” you will get pages and pages of options. With all this choice, it’s often quite difficult to decide who to work with. The hard truth is that you often really don’t know if … continue reading

We've all heard of the strange laws that were filed decades ago that were never taken off the books. In Arizona, for example, an old city ordinance dictates that it is illegal to wear suspenders. But weird new laws? We have those too. In January 2013, thousands of laws went into … continue reading

The California nursing home death of 87-year old Lorraine Bayless made national news this week upon the release of a dramatic 911 tape in which the dispatcher pleaded in vain with an employee of the nursing home to perform CPR in an attempt to save the elderly woman’s life.   Claiming … continue reading