A float in a 1991 parade launched a lucrative legal relationship for Chuck Shepard, who may not be able to breathe fire and crunch cities with a stomp of his foot but nonetheless has skills that are much-needed by an iconic monster.

Facebook can often be a powerful way to discover the truth. Whether it's incriminating evidence in divorce proceedings or video of a grisly murder, Facebook profiles can be a well of inadvertently candid information. But how can you harness this potential fact-finding power for your legal case?

With the 2014 Midterm Elections less than seven months away, the issues driving the remaining days of the 113th Congress must be viewed in their political context. Many political observers are calling the Senate a toss-up and just one or two races...

In January and April, this space took a look at the growing patchwork of state proposals for regulating the labeling of foods with genetically modified ingredients (GMOs). As posited here in April, the recent surge in such bills raises a serious...