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Work With an Experienced Title IX Attorney Though the NCAA is fundamentally associated with college athletics, the general public is mostly unaware that they are not always subject to the same regulations as member universities — for example, Title IX. On the surface, one might think that Title IX protects student-athletes from gender inequity and discrimination in the form of disparate programs, sexual assault, and more.  In reality, however, Title IX does not legally bind the NCAA. In fact, case decisions in the 1990s established a regulatory disconnect between the NCAA and Title IX, making it possible for the NCAA […]

An Alexandria Business Attorney Can Help With Your Case If you’ve entered into a business agreement that was breached by the other party (or parties), then you may be entitled to damages under contract law.  However, first-time contract plaintiffs may not be aware of the remedies that they can — or should — pursue.  Depending on the circumstances of the case, a variety of remedies may be available. Here at Binnall Law Group, our team has helped numerous clients sue and recover for contract breaches.  We understand just how overwhelming it can be to have an important contract fall through, […]

Let Our Alexandria Business Litigation Attorney Help You If you’re involved in a business contract dispute, then you may be concerned (or excited) by the prospect of the contract being considered “invalid” and “unenforceable.” For example, if you are attempting to sue the defendant for breaching the contract, then you’ll want the contract to be deemed valid and enforceable — if the defendant successfully establishes that the contract is invalid and unenforceable, then they will be able to avoid liability for breaching said contract. As the enforceability of a contract is fundamental to a dispute centered around that same contract, […]

Work With an Experienced Title IX Attorney On March 8, 2021, President Joe Biden issued an executive order requiring that “all students be guaranteed an educational environment free from discrimination on the basis of sex.”  The executive order also required that the Department of Education review all existing regulations and guidance documents relating to Title IX, and in undertaking this comprehensive review, potentially change rules that are not congruent with the Biden-Harris administration’s overarching policy goals. As of early April 2021, the Department of Education announced its plans to begin this comprehensive review.  But what can we expect going forward?  […]