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“The Good Wife” effectively creates a sense of fast-moving unease, as alliances shift, lawsuits twist and turn, and you can’t even trust the person you are sleeping with — at least not 100 percent. Sharpen your knives and watch your back, lest you get sliced out of the courtroom, boardroom and bedroom. It’s a tough world. The most recent episode reflected the topsy-turvy uncertainties of life, where you can be on top one minute, only to learn you are scrambling …

With 4/20 approaching, we’ve published weedblog.com’s infographic on the legalization of pot, and you can stare at it for hours. Pass the Doritos, Mary Jane. Currently, the federal government classifies marijuana as a Schedule 1 drug, which is a real downer for proponents of legalization. (Substances on Schedule 1 are considered to have high potential for abuse and no currently accepted medical use.) But opinions differ, as 18 states and D.C. have legalized marijuana for medical use. In the last …

  The most recent episode of “The Good Wife” wisely revised its title from “Sex Dolls & Videotape” to “Rape: A Modern Perspective.” This removed anything playful, seductive or sexual from the crime. It reflected the sign of the times in how technology: instant cell phone videos, text messages and social media are changing the news, the law and our culture. The show also grappled with the role of anarchists and protest when laws don’t result in justice. The Main …

Lawyers.com Editor-in-Chief Larry Bodine and Editorial Director Betsy Kim talk about the Harlem Shake phenomenon, which has been taking the Internet by a storm. During the taping, the action unfolds. Watch this video to witness a “first” in the legal news business. Can you identify Dean Hurley, Donald Almgren, Divya Jain, Craig McGuire, Amy Kovar, Leon Hill, Lily Montemayer, Jonny Kapps, Heidi Goss, Betsy Kim or Larry Bodine?

Each week, Lawyers.com features a variety of legal articles and information to help you meet your personal and business legal needs. Here’s an update from last week.   Be Sure to download & review Lawyers.com’s app for iPhones Share this information with your friends and family: http://bit.ly/izMxMI   Monday, May 16 Immigration Fraud Doesnt Pay Off – Bars for all. Helping undocumented immigrants stay in the US illegally is a serious crime and everyone could lose their freedom. Workers’ Break …