by Arthur Geffen | Jul 20, 2016 | Misc
Based on its annual survey, US News & World Report has identified 10 law schools where the average student who took out loans has less than $70,000 of debt. The survey focuses on 2015 graduates who took on law school debt. Graduates of the University of...
by Arthur Geffen | Jul 14, 2016 | Misc
Sentencing judges may take into account algorithms that score offenders based on their risk of committing future crimes, Wisconsin’s high court ruled on Wednesday. The Wisconsin Supreme Court, in a unanimous ruling, upheld a six-year prison sentence for...
by Arthur Geffen | Mar 8, 2016 | Misc
OMG- WHAT’S A LAWYER TO DO AFTER A HARD DAY AT THE OFFICE! Whisky distilleries say Scotch’s crazy popularity is now too much of a good thing. Sales of just single malts alone practically tripled in America between 2002 and 2015, and demand has grown in Asia to...
by Arthur Geffen | Jan 8, 2016 | Income Tax, Misc
The 400 Americans who earned the biggest incomes in 2013 paid the highest tax rate in 16 years — but they also saw their incomes drop. To be in the top 400 club in 2013, the latest period of IRS data that’s available, you needed to earn at least...
by Arthur Geffen | Sep 30, 2015 | Misc
For the first time, the Federal Bureau of Investigation included statistics in its annual crime report on the number of arrests made around the country for what it called “criminal computer intrusion” — more commonly known as hacking. Overall, FBI field agents...
by Arthur Geffen | Aug 17, 2015 | Misc
Although it’s fun to think that some congressman pushed a law banning donkeys from bathtubs, most “weird laws” you find online are complete fantasy. But there is certainly an odd collection of US legislation still on the books, so we decided...
