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This Is ‘Wut’ Happens When You Post Nasty Pics of Your Baby on Facebook: ‘Po Po’ Come Get You

Michael Jackson’s 2002 baby dangling incident comes to mind. Then the word LOSER. A South Side Chicago father, Andre Curry,…

Crowell Reimburses Regal For the Missing $5.5M Escrow Funds

A Crowell spokeswoman said on Friday that Crowell & Moring LLP has resolved a dispute with New York real estate…

Legal Throw Down Over Plain Packaging of Cigarettes Has Phillip Morris Seeing Red

In recent days, Philip Morris ramped up its legal battle against Australia's planned cigarette plain packaging laws the tobacco giant…

President Obama Calls Harry Reid and John Boehner

Phone calls from President Barack Obama were made to leaders on Capitol Hill yesterday in hopes of getting a two-month…

Two Women Enjoy First Kiss at Port for Navy Ship Return

The United States Military’s repeal of the ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ rule was repealed recently, and a tradition from the…

Comedian Jackie Mason Verbally Attacks Obama

Jackie Mason, one of the most beloved comedians in the United States, has become known for his bashing of President…

Four Members of Congress Receive Benefits from Countrywide

The former Countrywide Financial Corp. sent four house lawmakers VIP discounted loans, even though the lender’s subprime mortgages were largely…

$285 Million in Attorney’s Fees Awarded

Leo Strine Jr., a Delaware Chancery Court Chancellor, provided cautionary words to the firms of Prickett Jones & Elliott and…

Executors of Michael Jackson’s Estate Can Stop Paying Legal Expenses Out of Own Pockets

The executors of Michael Jackson’s estate can now save a few bucks. Following a judge’s approval of changes today to…

Kim Jong Il Dies

It was announced on Monday that the leader of North Korea, Kim Jong Il, had died. Officials said that he…

Bankruptcy Judge Approves the Ruden McCloky’s Sale to Lone Suitor

Almost an entire month after filing for Chapter 11, the remnants of Florida firm Ruden McCloysky are set to be…

Cyberstalking is Okay, per Twitter Challenged Judge

With all of the laws against stalking and harassment already on the books, not to mention the efforts against bullying…