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Officers Arrest California Man for Running Dental Office in Apartment Bathroom

A man from Moorpark, California was arrested Wednesday after it was discovered by police that he reportedly used the bathroom…

Odor at The College of New Jersey Caused Employees to Suffer Respiratory Problems

On October 20, 2011, Marisa Hutton called 911 at The College of New Jersey complaining about trouble breathing, according to…

Fiscal Cliff Pressures Make Obama Cut-Short Traditional Christmas Holiday To Recommence Talks

The fiscal cliff has ensured that President Obama cut short his traditional holiday to his birth state, with the White…

State Judge Temporarily Blocks Enforcement Of Law Limiting Availability Of Midterm Abortions

An abortion law, passed by the General Assembly earlier this year, and was scheduled to take effect from the New…

Commission Compensation

Effective January 1, 2013, California Labor Code 2751 requires any employment contract that involves commission compensation to be in writing,…

Motion in Limine Strategies for an Appeal

In the December 2012 publication of Plaintiff, a magazine for Northern California plaintiffs’ attorneys, an article entitled “How not to…

Iowa Supreme Court Rules Boss Allowed to Fire “Irresistible” Employees

On Friday, the Iowa Supreme Court ruled that a dentist did not break any laws when he fired one of…

Woman Permitted to Display Holiday Lights in Shape of Middle Finger

Sarah Childs, a resident of Louisiana, had to deal with the police after she upset her neighbors by hanging her…

Man Fires Gun at Barber Shop Customers During Discussion about Sandy Hook Shooting

A man from Wentzville, Missouri has been arrested after he allegedly became angry in the middle of a barber shop…

Judge Awards Legal Team for Michelle Kosilek $700,000 in Fees

The legal team for convicted killer Michelle Kosilek was awarded $700,000 in fees by a federal judge on Wednesday, according…

FBI Arrests 26 People for Immigration Fraud; 21 from Law Firms

In a press release from the FBI, 26 people have been charged by federal prosecutors with filing hundreds of asylum…

Former University Admin Loses Lawsuit Appeal Against School

Crystal Dixon, a university administrator who was fired for authoring a newspaper editorial that said homosexuality is a choice, lost…