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Girl, 13, Drives to Kentucky to Meet Boy, 12

Elizabeth Annette Robinson, a 13-year-old from Cypress, Texas, drove 800 miles to meet a 12-year-old boy she befriended while playing…

Law Sector Gains 1,500 Jobs in July Only to Lose 1,400 in August

The legal market giveth, the legal market taketh away. The 1,500 legal sector hires of July have been all but…

Florida Appeals to Overturn Pension Ruling

On Friday, officials on behalf of the state appealed to the Florida Supreme Court seeking to overturn a ruling by…

The Headache of X-Rated Litter in Sin City

X-rated handbills in Las Vegas are causing a menace as tourists strew the streets with them. Though a new ordinance…

Detroit City Council Would be Putting City Lawyer’s Powers to Vote

On Friday, the Detroit City Council approved a special amendment for the Nov 6. Ballot which would consider whether the…

Scotts Miracle-Gro to Pay $12.5 Million in Fines and Penalties for Pesticide Violations

On Friday, the U.S. Justice Department said that the lawn product company, Scotts Miracle-Gro will pay $12.5 million in civil…

Artist Sentenced over Obama’s 2008 “Hope” Poster

Shepard Fairey, 42, who became a celebrity in the world of media and advertisement overnight after creating the red, white…

Drew Peterson Convicted of Murdering Third Wife, Kathleen Savio

Drew Peterson was convicted of murdering his third wife, Kathleen Savio, back in 2004. Outside of the courthouse in Joliet,…

Roche Doubles Alzheimer’s Test Group

A Swiss drug manufacturer, Roche Holding AG, feels that it has taken the lead in the race to develop a…

Six-Year Battle Over Washington Redskins Name Continues

A legal battle involving the Washington Redskins and a group of Native Americans is still raging today as attorneys for…

Jerry Sandusky Maintains Innocence

According to attorney Joe Amendola, Jerry Sandusky still claims his is innocent and his family is still supporting him. "Dottie…

Court Rejects Attorney’s Fee Claims of 200 Times the Value of Plaintiff’s Award

In a case where the plaintiff won and received an award of $12,500 in 2011, the high-profile lawyers made a…