Civil Rights Law Author

Liam Chen-Weiss

Liam Chen-Weiss is a seasoned civil rights attorney with a focus on racial discrimination and environmental justice. He has worked with various organizations to advocate for the rights of marginalized communities and has achieved significant victories in his cases.

Credentials

J.D., Columbia University, B.A. in Economics

18+ yearsRacial DiscriminationEnvironmental Justice

Assigned posts

Articles by Liam Chen-Weiss

How to Answer a Summons Without an Attorney Step by StepWhat Is the Difference Between Confidentiality and Privacy?What Is Illegal to Write in a Book?What Is the Entry of a Civil Judgment and How Does It Work?Can You Foreclose on a Disabled Person?Where Can Felons Live? Your Housing Options and RightsDo You Have to Pay a Pet Deposit for an Emotional Support Animal?What Is the First Amendment Right to Petition?28 USC 1343: Federal Jurisdiction for Civil Rights CasesIs Hearing Loss in One Ear a Disability?In What States Is Panhandling Illegal?Can I Sue a Store for Discrimination? Here's What to KnowWhat to Do About Discrimination From a LandlordWhat Is Familial Status Discrimination in Housing?Is Abortion Still a Constitutional Right?How to Get a Legal Alias and What You Need to KnowLegal Rights of a Pregnant 14-Year-Old ExplainedService Animals, Pet Deposits, and Tenant Rights Under the ADADo You Have to Be Handicapped to Buy Wheelchair Accessible Seats?What Does a Sheriff Notice on Your Door Mean?When Were Debtors' Prisons Abolished in the U.S.?What Is the Difference Between Free Speech and Hate Speech?What Is the Third Amendment in Simple Terms?Why Was the First Amendment Created?Can You Get Out of Jury Duty for Religious Reasons?Can You Discriminate Based on Political Beliefs?The Impact on African Americans During the Great DepressionCan You Ask for Proof of a Service Dog?How Recent 2nd Amendment Court Cases Affect Gun LawsWhat Is a SLAPP Law and How Does It Protect Free Speech?