$60,000 Judgment against a Blogger Overruled by Minnesota State Court of Appeals
On Monday, the Minnesota State Court of Appeals reversed a $ 60,000 judgment against controversial blogger John Hoff. In its…
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Second Circuit Court of Appeals Rules Investors Can Have Access to Argentine Bank Documents
On Monday, a three-judge panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New York said in an opinion…
Armstrong Realizes Cancer is Easier to Evade than Doping Probes
On Monday, U.S. District Judge Sam Sparks, in Austin, Texas, dismissed seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong’s petition to…
San Bernardino City Bankruptcy Challenged by Bondholders and Insurers
On Wednesday, the Bond insurer National Public Finance Guarantee Corporation, a unit of MBIA, alleged in a filing that San…
Beard Denied, Justice Denied: Fort Hood Shooter Court Martial Indefinitely Postponed
On Friday, the court martial for accused Fort Hood shooter Maj Nidal Hassan was indefinitely postponed pending the decision whether…
Veteran DOJ Lawyer Joins Boutique Law Firm Murphy & McGonigle
Rob Parks, former assistant chief of the DOJ’s criminal division’s fraud section joined the boutique law firm of Murphy &…
Assange Calls on Obama from Ecuador in U.K.
Well, by international law embassies belong to sovereign territories of their parent countries, and in this case, the Ecuadorian embassy…
ZeekRewards.com Closed Down over $600 Million Ponzi Scheme
On Friday, U.S. District Judge Graham Mullen in Charlotte, North Carolina, issued an emergency freeze on the $ 225 million…
U.S. Sues Florida over Prison Kosher
On Tuesday, the Federal government filed a suit against the Florida Department of Corrections in the U.S. District Court in…
ATP Files for Bankruptcy
On Friday, Gulf of Mexico producer ATP Oil & Gas Corp filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. ATP blamed its…
Medical Marijuana Patients Sue Los Angeles
On Friday, a group of medical marijuana patients sued the city of Los Angeles. The plaintiffs sought blocking a citywide…
9th Circuit Rules Police Must Honor Ambiguous Requests for a Lawyer
On Thursday, a divided 11-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco found that homicide…