The Second Scam Is the One That Should Terrify You

Two years ago, an elderly man lost more than $1 million to a romance scam. That sentence is easy to read and easier to dismiss. It sounds like something that happens to someone else. A cautionary tale. A bad decision. Maybe even, quietly, a bit of naivete. But that framing misses what is actually happening. […]

Corporate Form, Real Accountability: What the Supreme Court Just Said About NJ Transit

For lawyers who represent individuals injured in serious transit accidents, the ruling clarifies something that should never have been uncertain. The U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision this week that will reshape how interstate public transit agencies answer for injuries suffered China Law & Practiceby passengers. At the center of the dispute was a […]

From The Olympic Track To The FIFA World Cup 26 Pitch: The Legal Fault Line Over Athlete Expression

As the world’s most watched tournament approaches, FIFA should treat the events in Cortina not as an Olympic issue, but as an early warning. When Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych was pulled from competition at the Milan-Cortina Games for refusing to remove a helmet honoring more than 20 Ukrainian athletes and coaches killed in the war with […]

Michael J. Epstein, Founder of The Epstein Law Firm P.A., to Present at NJSBA’s NELA-NJ Employment Conference 2026

ROCHELLE PARK, N.J., Feb. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Employment law attorney Michael J. Epstein, Esq., Founder of The Epstein Law Firm, P.A., will serve as a featured speaker at the New Jersey State Bar Association’s (NJSBA) NELA-NJ Employment Conference 2026, taking place Friday, February 20, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Read Full Article Here

When ‘Anticipated’ Isn’t Enough: What a New Jersey Probate Ruling Teaches Families About Divorce, Estates, and Contracts

This case is a reminder that careful drafting at the divorce stage and thoughtful estate planning afterward are not academic exercises. They determine who owns real property, who inherits, and whether disputes are resolved quietly—or in a courtroom years later. Read Full Article Here

FIFA 2026, Politics, And The Law: What Sepp Blatter’s Warning Really Means For The World Cup In America

The 2026 tournament is testing whether a sport that markets itself as borderless can function inside a world of tightening borders and polarized politics. Read Full Article Here

Severe Winter Weather Hits Half the Nation: Michael J. Epstein of The Epstein Law Firm Offers Guidance on Staying Safe and Knowing Your Legal Rights

ROCHELLE PARK, N.J., Jan. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With winter storms sweeping across the United States, nearly half the population is under severe weather warnings, creating dangerous conditions for pedestrians, drivers, and property owners. In a timely new article, Michael J. Epstein, founder of The Epstein Law Firm, shares his perspective on staying safe during icy conditions […]

The Overlooked Legal Risk Lurking in Third-Party Web Tools

These tools are now embedded so deeply into modern websites that they often fade into the background. Yet recent research analyzing thousands of major websites shows that nearly two-thirds of third-party applications are accessing sensitive data without any clear business justification. Read Full Article on Law.com

When a Bus Ride Becomes a Lawsuit: Liability After a Passenger Fall on NJ Transit

Public transit systems depend on public trust. That trust erodes when riders are injured due to conduct that could have been avoided with basic care and attention. Read Full Article in Law.com

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