Obiter Dicta

Activists try to gain legal personhood for animals and ecosystems

Feb 1, 2014 7:20 AM CST

Google Glass brings out the technophobes—and the lawyers

Jan 1, 2014 7:30 AM CST

Are fears about playground dangers ruining childhood?

Dec 1, 2013 7:20 AM CST

Workers object to spending time that’s not on their employers’ dime

Nov 1, 2013 5:40 AM CDT

Situations you thought had vanished may rise to remind you that the law never forgets

Oct 1, 2013 5:40 AM CDT

It’s for your own good

Aug 1, 2013 6:10 AM CDT

Churchgoers seek sanctions after ministers make mayhem

Jul 1, 2013 6:10 AM CDT

Tenants take exception to tough tactics from low-rent landlords

Jun 1, 2013 6:10 AM CDT

Marriage as a loophole—what’s love got to do with it?

May 1, 2013 5:50 AM CDT

Lovely lass learns that looks are litigable

Apr 1, 2013 5:10 AM CDT

Daughter pushes back against pushy parents

Mar 1, 2013 6:40 AM CST

Some HOAs act as though their bylaws are etched in stone

Feb 1, 2013 6:50 AM CST

Invasion of the House Snatchers: Some See Foreclosures as Key to Rent-Free Living

Jan 1, 2013 6:40 AM CST

That’s Hot: Plaintiffs Allege Burn Hazards, Say They Have the Scorched Hides to Prove It

Dec 1, 2012 7:00 AM CST

Pass the Subpoena, Please: Intrafamily Squabbling Could Put a Damper on Holiday Feast Gobbling

Nov 1, 2012 5:50 AM CDT