By Fayth Frederic Increasingly widespread use of arbitration agreements in consumer contracts have effectively “locked” consumers out of courts. Arbitration agreements, found in almost all pre-printed consumer contracts, require consumers to resolve disputes that arise through binding arbitration, rather than in court. By way of simply tapping “I agree”, consumers can waive the constitutional right […]
By: Olivia Fox Natural disasters are inevitable, but the exploitation of vulnerable communities in their wake should not be. As climate change accelerates the frequency and power of hurricanes and other natural disasters, people across the United States find themselves constantly struggling with emergencies.[i] In these challenging times, one pressing issue exacerbates the burden on […]
By Ashley Romay Artificial intelligence (AI) is a transformative and versatile tool that replicates human intelligence at incredible speed. But like any technology, its impact is dependent on the manner it is utilized. At first glance, this tool promises efficiency and precision, yet its widespread application, particularly in the housing industry, should raise caution. The use of […]
By Patricia Herrera Thirty-one thousand, four hundred and sixty-two: this is the number of individuals that Florida’s Council on Homelessness–part of the Florida Department of Children and Families–reported experiencing homelessness in Florida as of June 2024.[1] This represents a 2.3% increase in the number of individuals experiencing homelessness within the state which, according to the […]
