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In the restaurant world, tips are the lifeblood of many employees' earnings. Customers leave them to show appreciation, and employees rely on these to make ends meet. But what happens when management decides to dip into the tip jar? Spoiler alert: It can land your company in hot water — of the legal variety.

We mentioned in a previous post that you shouldn’t be too quick to trust the claim that “50% of marriages end in divorce.” If you’ve read that somewhere, it’s likely fueled by a healthy dose of cynicism. Interestingly, recent studies show that while marriage rates are up, divorce rates are down.

When married couples split up, the big question is often about who gets what. Ordinarily, cutting up the conjugal pie can be a complex and emotionally charged process. But if the home in question is a mega-mansion with a private gym, a soundproofed bowling alley, and more bedrooms than a luxury hotel, the stakes are a little higher.

Picture this: you’re planning your dream wedding, only to find out your beloved has cold feet — or worse, they’ve called the whole thing off. Can you seek justice in court for your shattered dreams and empty wallet? Let’s take a closer look at whether the law has anything to say about being left at the altar.

It’s hard to picture a world without Instagram, the go-to platform for everything from flaunting flawless selfies to launching skincare lines. And, of course, announcing divorces. For celebrities, it’s become the preferred stage to update their fan base on their latest life events, whether they’re getting hitched or splitting up.

We’re family law attorneys by trade, celebrity news enthusiasts by choice. And when it comes to dissecting star-studded splits like Bennifer 2.0, we’ve done our due diligence. We didn’t rush into writing this take, unlike some couples do with their little whirlwind romances.

The thought of receiving a generous tip may bring a smile to any server’s face. But what happens when a tip seems a bit too generous? Can you sue someone for giving past the tipping point?

A 2022 case in Pennsylvania has brought this issue into the spotlight, showing that the world of tipping may have more legal nuances than expected.

The world is full of legal twists and turns, but few stories capture the public’s attention like the one involving Corey Harris and his driver’s license suspension. It’s a simple tale of bureaucracy and court orders involving a man who shouldn’t be driving.

Laws keep society in order. But some laws can take strange turns that can lead to unexpected, sometimes even bizarre, outcomes. From contracts with your favorite streaming service to legal immunity for attorneys, let’s explore some of the loopy legal loopholes that make you go, “Hmmm.

On July 13, the world lost the indomitable Shannen Doherty, whose battle with breast cancer came to a heartbreaking end. Her passing left a void in the hearts of her family, fans, and friends, who remember her for her unforgettable performances in film and television and more importantly for the strength she displayed off-screen.