George Nyavor
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Mielle Organics, a popular haircare brand, has been hit with a class-action lawsuit filed in Illinois, alleging that its Rosemary Mint Scalp & Strengthening Hair Oil causes hair loss. The lawsuit, filed on Nov. 21, claims that the product contains certain ingredients that have caused significant hair loss for the plaintiff, Georgina Gomes, and other…
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The Florida Supreme Court has formally revoked the law license of Nina Marano, a Florida attorney who pleaded guilty to tampering with a corpse. The revocation, which took place on Nov. 14, 2024, followed Marano’s request and will stand unless a rehearing motion is filed within the designated time frame. Marano, also known as Nina…
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On Wednesday, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed into law Senate Bill (SB) 104, which restricts transgender students’ access to restrooms that align with their gender identity. The new legislation mandates that public school buildings designate student restrooms, locker rooms, changing rooms, and shower rooms based on “biological sex,” excluding gender identity from consideration. SB 104,…
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When navigating real estate transactions, it’s crucial to understand the distinctions between two common tools used by buyers and sellers: Rights of First Offer (ROFOs) and Rights of First Refusal (ROFRs). Both provide potential purchasers with the right to acquire an asset before it’s sold to others, but they function in fundamentally different ways, and…
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Canadian rap superstar Drake has initiated legal proceedings against Universal Music Group (UMG) and Spotify, alleging an orchestrated scheme to artificially inflate the success of Kendrick Lamar’s diss track, Not Like Us. The allegations, filed by Drake’s company Frozen Moments LLC in a New York court, claim the companies used unethical tactics such as payola,…
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The Texas State Board of Education (SBOE) has approved an optional Bible-centered curriculum for elementary schools, sparking a heated debate between advocates for religious inclusion and critics concerned about potential biases in public education. The decision passed narrowly, with an 8-7 Republican majority last Friday. Details of the Curriculum The approved material, developed by Bluebonnet…
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Sophia Park has made history as the youngest person to pass the California bar exam, achieving the milestone at just 17 years and 8 months old. Her accomplishment, announced on November 8, 2024, surpasses the record previously held by her older brother, Peter Park, who passed the bar at 17 years and 11 months in…
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Busy law students may think they don’t have time to keep up with the legal industry as they maneuver school, assignments, and personal and professional obligations. We know it’s tough (we were there once ourselves), but you’ll benefit from following many of these legal publications, blogs, and podcasts as you prepare for your legal career.…
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On September 20, 2024, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 2424, a landmark bill aimed at strengthening protections for mortgage borrowers facing foreclosure. Set to take effect on January 1, 2025, the new law introduces critical changes to the foreclosure process, offering additional support and resources to homeowners in default. Mortgage lenders will need to…
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Marbury v. Madison (1803): The Case That Established Judicial Review and Shaped U.S. Legal Precedent
In 1803, a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case, Marbury v. Madison, established a crucial principle of American constitutional law: the power of judicial review. This case continues to shape the workings of the U.S. legal system today. To understand its importance, we must first look at the events that led up to the case, the…
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