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Can You Go to Jail for a Bad Debt?

The failure to pay debt may carry a social stigma, but in most cases, not paying your bills is a breach of contract, not a crime....

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Woman Wins $6.4 Million Revenge Porn Judgement

A California woman has been awarded $6.4 million after her former boyfriend posted sexual photographs and videos of her on pornography websites, and sent links to the images to her acquaintances, her ...

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What is an exempt employee?

Exempt employees are workers who are not guaranteed overtime pay or minimum wage. If you are classified as an exempt employee, read on to find out whether your employer has classified you incorrectly....

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What is a no-contest plea?

A no contest plea is a plea used in criminal proceedings as an alternative to a guilty or not guilty plea, where the defendant neither disputes nor admits to doing the crime. This type of plea, also k...

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Is walking off the job quitting?

In terms of whether walking off the job without comment could constitute quitting, a lot depends on the specific circumstances. For example, it would be different for an employee paid on a salary basi...