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No joke: Stand up comics get sued for offensive material

Some of the most successful stand-up comics have a charismatic onstage persona, impeccable comic timing, and great material. In short, they’re excellent at delivering jokes. Any standup comic, however, will tell you that not all jokes will land. It’s great to be offensive yet funny, but being sued for jokes is a legal hassle to be avoided at all costs.

Times when love was in the air and so were lawsuits

It has been said that love is a many-splendored thing. One can take that to mean that love could mutate into several different forms: friendship, jealousy, divorce, or lawsuits. And we know it all too well.

Speaking of love, Valentine’s Day marks the beginning of a meaningful relationship for many couples.

The complicated history between gatekeepers of morality and NFL Super Bowl halftime show female performers

The Super Bowl happens once a year, and it is hotly anticipated by sports fans and everyone in between. After all, it’s so exciting to watch two teams of men in bulky sportswear run from one end of a huge field to the other. For lawyers like us, the annual football festivities offer a different kind of thrill — that of reading about ridiculous lawsuits that usually follow.