Legal Updates

As of Q4 2023, 24 U.S. states have legalized the recreational use of marijuana. Thirty-eight states have legalized the medical use of the substance. More and more states are following suit as recreational marijuana use acceptance moves into the majority. However, marijuana use and possession is still considered a federal crime, contradicting (in a sense) […]

According to the EEOC, harassment is a form of employment discrimination that violates the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and is defined as unwelcome conduct that is based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, older age, disability, or genetic information. Harassment generally becomes unlawful when conduct is pervasive enough to create a work environment

The 10th Amendment reads: “The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.” Each state has its own legislature and, therefore, its own laws and its own due processes. When a state law is breached, proceedings