National Legal News, Information & Blogs

Nadia El-Yaouti

Nadia El-Yaouti

Nadia El-Yaouti is a postgraduate from James Madison University, where she studied English and Education. Residing in Central Virginia with her husband and two young daughters, she balances her workaholic tendencies with a passion for travel, exploring the world with her family.

Articles

Aerial view of the Pentagon, the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense.
Defense Employee Accused of $6.7 Million Student Aid Fraud

A Department of Defense employee, Randolph Stanley, 42, has been charged with student aid fraud after he applied for millions of dollars in federal aid using the personal information of non-existent students. Stanley was an employee at the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) and had previously worked closely with students... Read More »

A couple standing with their lawyer at a press conference, discussing their settlement after a kidnapping case.
Couple Accused of Kidnapping Hoax Wins $2.5 Million Settlement

A Vallejo couple has reached a $2.5 million settlement with the Vallejo Police Department and the city after officials discounted the couple’s story of a late-night home invasion turned kidnapping. In March of 2015, Denise Huskins and her then-boyfriend Aaron Quinn alleged that at least two individuals in wetsuits broke... Read More »

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost speaking at an event.
Ohio AG Sues Google in a Push to Make It a Public Utility

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has filed a lawsuit against Google in an effort to have the tech giant’s search engine be declared a public utility. According to Yost, the search engine qualifies under Ohio common law as a “common carrier or public utility.” The complaint tackles several issues with... Read More »

Former Slovenian Olympic figure skater Luka Klasinc sitting on skates beside a promotional banner.
Former Olympic Figure Skater Arrested on $1.6 Million Bank Fraud

Former Slovenian Olympic figure skater, Luka Klasinc, 48, is accused of defrauding the U.S. government out of nearly 1.6 million dollars during the coronavirus pandemic. The Slovenian figure skater was arrested earlier this week on bank fraud and aggravated identity theft charges after he attempted to get a hold of... Read More »

A homeless encampment cluttered with belongings and debris near a highway in California.
California to Address Homeless Crisis in New Funding Package

As the homeless crisis in California continues to mount, the state legislature and the governor's office are finding themself inundated with demands for a solution. Over the last five years, failed attempts to stop the growth of homelessness coupled with the effects of the pandemic have led to frustration in... Read More »

Alan Dershowitz walking outdoors, appearing serious and contemplative.
Alan Dershowitz Sues Netflix Over Epstein Docuseries

Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz has filed a lawsuit in a Miami federal court against Netflix and film producers over their portrayal of him in a docuseries that recounted the details of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The lawsuit targets the producers and production company of the docuseries and their... Read More »

A man in a suit speaks at a press conference, with two individuals in the background, one wearing a mask. The setting includes flags hanging on the wall.
As Job Vacancies Remain Unfilled, States End Unemployment Aid

Over the past year, the unemployment rate has steadily dropped, with April 2021 showing the first tick up at 6.1% compared to March’s 6% unemployment rate. The latest figures are nearly half of what they were this time last year, leaving many economists speculating how far-reaching the effects of the... Read More »