When life has you feeling a little blue, take comfort in knowing that your state more or less got it right when crafting its divorce laws. Here in Washington State, we have access to all the resources necessary for those considering splitting up. But more than just having comprehensive legal systems and protections available, let's be thankful that these things exist at all.
There’s an old saying that goes, “If you love somebody, set them free. If they return, they were always yours. If they don't, they never were.” This well-worn quote was said to have come from the pen of the writer Richard Bach. It’s a nice sentiment, which is why it resonated with so many people.
There are a lot of companies out there that like to talk about their commitment to sustainability and being environmentally friendly. However, not all of these companies actually walk the walk. In fact, some have been caught greenwashing, which is when a company tries to make themselves look more environmentally responsible than they actually are.
Are you someone who is NOT fun in the office? If so, this one’s for you.
You are probably someone who clocks in at 9:00 a.m., does their job, and clocks out at 5:00 p.m. sharp. You are probably the kind of person that your colleagues often describe as someone who “likes to keep to themselves” as a euphemism for “gloomy misanthrope.
Bad advice — whether it’s career, relationship, or legal advice — can come from anywhere, even from those whose job it is to give advice, like advice columnists and financial advisors. This doesn’t mean you should only seek advice from family and friends.
You may have heard about the lawsuit against Coca-Cola that alleges the company's Vitaminwater products' supposed health benefits are "misleading" and that, therefore, marketing them as "healthy" is illegal. How about the one in which disappointed movie fans sued Universal Studios for falsely advertising the movie Yesterday as featuring the actress Ana de Armas who appeared in the trailer but was nowhere to be found in the film?
It's an unfortunate truth that companies today must always be aware of any potential legal repercussions if they don't make certain their labels are doing exactly what they promise.
Believe it or not, many lawsuits have stemmed from weddings, from a groom suing his partner for leaving him at the altar to a bride demanding due compensation for a wedding gown mishap. After all, one's wedding is (typically) a once-in-a-lifetime event, which means it should be no less than perfect.
If you’re starting a fashion company, you need a singular sense of style and an entrepreneurial drive. You should also have an excellent legal team. In fact, the bigger your company becomes, the greater the need to lawyer up.
Controversies in the fashion world, some resulting in million-dollar lawsuits, show how the legal and fashion industries will always be intertwined.
Legoland has something for everyone. If you like theme park rides and attractions, there’s Legoland Parks. If it’s water-themed fun you want, Legoland Waterparks awaits. If you just want to be surrounded by Lego bricks, there’s plenty to be found in Legoland Discovery Centers across the world.
The holiday season is one of our favorite times of the year because it means we get to take a break (albeit very briefly) from lawyering here in the Evergreen State. It also means it’s time to round up some of the year’s most attention-grabbing legal cases featuring a most interesting set of plaintiffs, defendants, and witnesses: celebrities.