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Father from Florida Leaves Infant at Strip Club

Kenneth Rowe, Jr. probably will not win father of the year awards anytime soon after what he did recently in…

Sperm Donor Fighting Against Petition for Child Support

So, here’s the sad tale of the sperm donor. William Marotta, 46, had donated his sperm to enable a lesbian…

Lawyers in Colorado Movie Theater Shooting Return to Court

On Wednesday, defense lawyers and prosecutors in the Colorado theater shooting returned to court before an important hearing in the…

Wilmington 10 Receive Full Pardons of Innocence from North Carolina Governor

North Carolina Governor Bev Perdue pardoned Ben Chavis four decades after he was wrongfully sent to prison following a racially…

Following Outrage Over Publishing County Denies Request For Names Of Gun Permit Holders

Even as “Journal News” said that they would continue to publish and release the names and addresses of gun-owners in…

Motion to Unseal Settlement between Mt. Pleasant Township Couple and Gas Drilling Companies

In mid-December 2012, according to the Observer-Reporter, a Pennsylvania publication, a request to unseal a legal settlement between a Mt.…

Get Tough on Fake Testimonials

In December 2012, the California Lawyer reported the anti-SLAPP statute can be used to prevent retaliatory litigation and protect free…

Beauty Queen Defamation

In mid-December 2012, a beauty queen who claimed on Facebook that 2012's Miss USA contest was fixed was ordered by…

Crisis Averted As Senate Endorses Fiscal Cliff Deal

After some very tense moments that kept everyone on tenterhooks, the Senate passed legislation forestalling falling off the fiscal cliff…

Same-Sex Couples Herald New-Year, Promising Their Lives To Each Other – In The Eyes Of The State

Seven gay couples in Maryland ushered in the New Year with wedding vows, early Tuesday heralding the onset of state-backed…

$100 Million Claim Filed with Connecticut for Sandy Hook Survivor

The first piece of legal action stemming from the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting on December 14 has been made…

Deranged Woman Charged With Pushing Indian To Death On Subway Tracks

Erika Menendez of Queens who has been charged with second degree murder as a hate crime, after she admitted to…