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The U.S. Court System 101: A Basic Overview

The U.S. Court System 101: A Basic Overview

Like most countries, the United States has a highly developed and multi-level legal system. Courts are organized by jurisdiction, which goes from small local districts up to the Supreme Court at the federal level. Every citizen needs to understand how the court system...
EU versus USA Privacy Laws

EU versus USA Privacy Laws

The General Data Protection Regulation was introduced on May 25, 2018. This regulation applies to those who collect and process data of individuals and organizations based in the EU. The applicability of this regulation is dependent on where the data is collected, not...
Early Legal Texts: Brehon Law

Early Legal Texts: Brehon Law

Although the Irish are known for many things, people don’t often refer to their advanced legal system. But the fact remains that early Ireland was an excellent place for lawyers. Some might be surprised that there was even a wandering troupe of lawyers known as...
Early Legal Texts: The Draconian Constitution

Early Legal Texts: The Draconian Constitution

Although people often talk about “Draconian” laws when they’re alluding to legal structures they find too constrictive, few truly grasp the history behind their reference. All the way back in 621 BCE or thereabouts, a man named Draco reportedly...

How Technology is Changing the Field of Law

Today we are living in a society that is heavily driven by technology. This drive impacts just about every field, and encourages changes to suit the contemporary world. The field of law, specifically, has undergone numerous changes in just about every area of the...