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Why Are Bowe Bergdahl’s Lawyers Blasting Donald Trump?

Summary: Donald Trump continues to verbally beat up formerly tortured Army deserter Bowe Bergdahl. Donald Trump’s big mouth has earned…

D.C. Appeals Court Stuck on Who Has Authority in Gun Case

Summary: A visiting judge that oversaw a similar case ruled on a recent Washington D.C. gun licensing case, but the…

In Vitro Fertilization Agreements Are Binding

Summary: A San Francisco Judge has ruled that the agreement between a formerly married couple is legal, preventing one spouse…

Smartphones and Social Media: Are They Impairing Our Court Proceedings?

Summary: Smartphones and social media have made it much harder for judges to ensure a fair and impartial trial. In…

Playmates, Models Sue Tampa Nudist Resort

Summary: Sixteen models filed a lawsuit against a Tampa nudist resort for unauthorized use of their images. For anyone who…

Marriott to Become Largest Hotel Chain in the World

Summary: Hotel chains are entering the merger market, with Marriott and Starwood becoming the first to take the plunge. Marriott International…

Utah Judge Oversteps His Boundaries

Summary: A Utah judge stands alone after letting his personal beliefs on homosexuality interfere with the well-being of a foster…

Riverside, California Wiretap by DEA May Be Illegal

Summary: Wiretaps are becoming the new norm in Riverside County, California, the highest heroin and methamphetamine drug trafficking place in…

New York Attorney General Cracks Down on Fantasy Football Sites

Summary: The New York Attorney General has ruled fantasy football sites are illegal gambling operations. Back in October, Republican presidential…

Once Again, Justice Sotomayor Proves Herself an Ally Against Police Brutality

Summary: In a recent Supreme Court decision, Sotomayor was the sole dissent in a case regarding police use of deadly…

UVA Frat House Sues Rolling Stone for $25M

Summary: In 2014, Rolling Stone published a damning article about the University of Virginia and the fraternity Phi Kappa Psi—but it…

Queens Teacher Claims He Was Fired for Being Straight

Summary: A teacher in Queens, New York said he was fired for being a straight man. While we’ve all heard…