Couple asks friend to play at their wedding but cuts him from the guest list, man sues and wins in court after they refuse to pay: ‘I wasn’t even treated like a guest, just free labor’

Weddings in 2025 are more expensive than ever. My aunt who’s been coordinating them for over a decade, says couples need at least $80,000 to get the full experience, covering the venue, catering, flowers, the works. With prices like that, it’s not surprising that some couples look for ways to cut costs. But cutting costs …
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Crooked father makes $1.2M a year and tries to get out of alimony payments to a 37-year-old’s sick mother, son gets back at him for a lifetime of contemptible behavior by revealing Dad’s earnings to the courts: ‘I sided with mother’

Alimony exists for a reason. While it’s a commonly misunderstood clause of marriage, oftentimes, one of the people in the partnership is going to take a backseat in the career department to help support their partner. Usually, the woman, or mother of the children, gets put in charge of the affairs of the household, while …
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Mansplainer legal advisor quotes female’s lawyer’s own work to her without knowing, gets angry when she reveals the truth: ‘He explained all of it to me in details, like I was a first year law student’

Mansplaining is a new-ish term for a phenomenon that’s been happening I’m sure since the dawn of time. A woman trots along, minding her business, engaging in an activity she probably knows a thing or two about. Then bam, there’s a man beside her saying, «Well, actually…» or «You should really try…» or «Common mistake …
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A Textbook Full of 23 Law Student Memes That Are Almost Illegally Funny

Law school is no joke. Whether you’re studying tax law, corporate law, criminal law, or literally anything else, students internationally all struggle with the terror that is 1L. In your first year, you’ll notice that cold calling is the norm and you’re likely reading 300+ pages of information from your Tort Law textbook. Why do …
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25-year-old woman walks out when her boyfriend proposes on the day of her law school graduation: ‘I felt like he hijacked a day that was meant to celebrate my success’

Everyone knows you shouldn’t propose on your partner’s big day. You are a bad guy if you propose to your girlfriend at your brother’s wedding. If you propose at your girlfriend’s mother’s funeral, you are simultaneously a bad guy and a bad guy with a creatively sinister mind. If you propose at your girlfriend’s law …
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Employee accidentally injures finger while working from home, company claims it’s a work-related accident and bans working from home for all employees: ‘My colleagues are annoyed with me’

Getting injured on the job should always be taken seriously. There’s a reason why nearly every workplace in America has OSHA standards posted on their wall…workers need to know that they have rights if they get hurt while at work. That’s usually more applicable if you’re working on a construction site or in a kitchen …
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‘She was good in court but communication with her is nearly impossible’: Divorce lawyer responds to 86 emails from client and wins her custody and alimony, gets less than stellar review

It’s so lame when you do your job to the best of your ability, go above and beyond for customers, and after all that, they still don’t appreciate your services. It’s one thing to do a mediocre job and get called out for it, but when you grind and grind and objectively succeed, it’s so …
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27 Law School Memes Taking a Study Break to Weep Into Their Coffee

Law school ain’t for the weak. If you feel like saying goodbye to your social life, sleep schedule, and sense of joi de vivre, then law school is for you. If you watched Legally Blonde and took it a bit too seriously, law school is for you. If you’re driven by the idea of either …
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30 Attorney-Approved Law Memes to Scroll Through on Your Way to Court

Alright, everybody, the court is in session, so listen up… Every kid must have had a moment in their life when they dreamed of becoming a lawyer. Mine was after I saw Legally Blonde for the first time, which I assume many people can relate to. My dream to become a lawyer lasted a pretty …
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Newly qualified attorney goes in for surgery, comes around from anesthetic reciting the Preamble to the Constitution: ‘[You] correcting yourself is the craziest part to me’

If you really think about it, tests are a crazy invention. The amount of knowledge you are expected to retain just so you can prove your competence has caused many a breakdown among stressed students who are at the point of sleep deprivation where they’re doubtful they can even remember their usual coffee order. This …
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