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Texas Residents Receiving Jail Time for Failure to Repay Loans

Summary: The inability for some Texas residents to repay payday loans has sent them to prison despite a law prohibiting such…

First Blind Judge Elected to Michigan Supreme Court

Summary: Richard Bernstein, who will be sworn in on January 1 to serve on Michigan’s Supreme Court, will be the…

Uber Battle Spreads to Philadelphia

Summary: Dozens of Philadelphia cab companies have filed suit against Uber, alleging unfair competition and false advertising. The legal trouble…

Uber CEO Indicted by South Korean Officials

Summary: The CEO of Uber, Travis Kalanick, has been indicted by South Korean authorities for operating an illegal taxi service.  Uber…

The Craziest Lawsuits of 2014

Summary: These lawsuits take the cake for the most ridiculous lawsuits of the past year. Be sure to check out…

Florida Judge Convicted of DUI

  Summary: A Florida judge will serve house arrest, pay fines, and will be monitored for alcohol use after a…

Sony Faces Fourth Class-Action Lawsuit

Summary: Sony Pictures is facing a class action lawsuit for not preventing cyber attacks of its network. Sony isn’t in…

Oklahoma and Nebraska File Case in Supreme Court over Marijuana Legalization

Summary: A lawsuit has been filed in the United States Supreme Court by Oklahoma and Nebraska, seeking to overturn marijuana…

Cuban Cigars to be Legalized in United States

Summary: After being banned in the United States for over fifty years, Cuban cigars will become legal again in the…

Man Illegally Practices Law in New York for 15 Years

Summary: A lawyer admits to illegally practicing law in New York for 15 years. Dennis M. McGrath has represented clients…

Sony Faces Constitutional Challenges after Hacking Incident

Summary: Courts may rule in favor of news media outlets if Sony argues that its private information, stolen by hackers,…

Lawyer Accused of Stealing $600,000 from Elderly Clients

Summary: A personal injury lawyer from Westport is charged with stealing over $600,000 from his clients. As of Monday, Stephen…