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Groupon In Trouble Over Charges of ‘Bait and Switch’

Groupon In Trouble Over Charges of ‘Bait and Switch’

Groupon, an online daily deals site has been sued for engaging “bait-and-switch advertising” practices by a San Francisco tour operator for purchasing tour-related keywords in Google’s AdWords service. The tour…

Judge Sparks Dishes Out Another Round of Benchslaps

Judge Sparks Dishes Out Another Round of Benchslaps

Judge Sparks has been doling out stinging bench slaps for years. Recently Judge Sparks accused a lawyer appearing before him of incompetence in a harshly worded order. He has little…

Outdated Laws for Women Repealed in New Jersey

Outdated Laws for Women Repealed in New Jersey

In New Jersey some of the laws regarding punishing unfaithful wives have been repealed as these laws were out dated and even dated as far back to early 1900s. Some…

Female Cop Acquitted After Being on Trial For Taping Fellow Cops

Female Cop Acquitted After Being on Trial For Taping Fellow Cops

Tiawanda Moore was arrested when she recorded a conversation between her and another officer at police headquarters. According to Illinois law, it is illegal to record someone who doesn’t give…

Irene Forces Some New York Courts to Shut Down

Irene Forces Some New York Courts to Shut Down

Hurricane Irene caused great floods in the state of New York and a lot of damage as well. The flooding was so bad in some parts that it caused courts…

Dems in South Carolina Protest Voter ID law to DOJ

Dems in South Carolina Protest Voter ID law to DOJ

The Democrats in the state Senate of South Carolina filed an objection for the rejection of the state’s new voter identification law. They argued that the present law is too…

First Circuit OKs Right to Record Cops in Public

First Circuit OKs Right to Record Cops in Public

The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit ruled that there is a right to film police officers performing their duties in a public space. The case was…

Penalty Being Awaited by Criminal Defense Lawyer for Telling Judge His Client’s Confession in Court

Penalty Being Awaited by Criminal Defense Lawyer for Telling Judge His Client’s Confession in Court

A criminal defense lawyer has violated essential fundamental principles relating to legal ethics. It has been alleged that one of his clients had openly confessed to a murder which involved…

NJ SC Establishes New Rules for Eyewitness Evidence

NJ SC Establishes New Rules for Eyewitness Evidence

The New Jersey Supreme Court has proposed that eyewitnesses need to be treated with more vigilance. The judges have been instructed to carry out pretrial hearings to establish all possible…

Legal Observers: DSK Case Had to be Dropped by Vance

Legal Observers: DSK Case Had to be Dropped by Vance

The District Attorney for Manhattan has said that he had no other choice but to throw out the case against c, the former head of the IMF (the International Monetary…

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