Recent shootings at a Texas elementary school and New York grocery store have put a spotlight on Washington’s inaction on guns.

“Celebrities face the same justice that everyone does,” claimed US Attorney Byung J. “BJay” Pak after the indictment of reality television stars Todd and Julie Chrisley. While ordinary taxpayers may not have as many zeroes to manage in our bank accounts as celebrities, we have the same basic reporting and filing obligations.

A ruling allowing a non-profit to train everyday people to provide specific legal advice—what boxes to check on a single page—shows that context matters when pursuing charges based on the unauthorized practice of law.

Michelle Childs’ nomination to the powerful US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit easily advanced to the Senate floor on Thursday with bipartisan support.

An IRS proposal that would make it easier for families to get subsidies for health insurance in the Obamacare exchanges would help businesses that would no longer need to pay some of those costs, health insurance brokers say.

Patent attorneys may soon get some long-standing questions on patent eligibility answered by the US Supreme Court in a case involving noisy driveshafts.