» Egyptians Test U.S. Law Concepts in Talks With Miami Counterparts
24/05/12 05:00 from International News - North America - Law.com
A lively exchange between an Egyptian prosecutor and a U.S. Attorney characterized a recent Miami visit by members of the Egyptian law community, who were meeting with South Florida attorneys and judges. The Egyptian delegation ended up emp..

» Grandma, 74, Charged with Murder of Grandson
23/05/12 18:05 from FindLaw News - Top Stories
Jonathan Hoffman, 17, died Friday in the upscale Detroit suburb of West Bloomfield Township. His grandmother, Sandra Layne, is accused of shooting him 8 times in the chest, including while he was on the phone with emergency services. Layne ..

» Ferrari Drivers Charged in NJ Biker's Death
23/05/12 18:02 from FindLaw News - Top Stories
A New Jersey man was killed in a head-on collision with a Ferrari. Stephen Lenge was riding to work on his motorcycle when he was hit. The accident happened near the MetLife Stadium. Two 2006 Ferrari F430s were headed toward the 56-year-old..

» How to Start a Pop Up Store: 5 Tips
23/05/12 17:04 from FindLaw News - Top Stories
Pop-up retail shops are popping up everywhere. We're talking about those stores that show up for a brief period, only to disappear into the void once the time period is over. A good example are Halloween shops -- they pop up in September, o..

» Casey Anthony to be Served with Defamation Suit
23/05/12 17:01 from FindLaw News - Top Stories
Casey Anthony, the Florida mom convicted of lying to police as they investigated the death of her 2-year-old daughter, is set to be served with a defamation lawsuit. Anthony has been in hiding since a jury acquitted her of murder, manslaugh..

» Former Haiti Telecom Exec Gets Nine Years in Bribery Case
23/05/12 05:00 from International News - North America - Law.com
Jean Rene Duperval, a former senior executive at Haiti's state-run telecommunications company, has been sentenced to nine years in prison for money-laundering offenses tied to nearly $500,000 in bribes he accepted from U.S. businesses.

» DAC Beachcroft Inks Canada Tie-Up Ahead of Latin America Moves
23/05/12 05:00 from International News - North America - Law.com
DAC Beachcroft has secured an association with Canadian law firm McCague Borlack, which will see the pair jointly service clients in the U.K. and Canada and, if successful, lead to a full merger within two years. DAC Beachcroft's internatio..

» Arkansas Football: Burglary Charges for 3 Receivers
23/05/12 04:33 from FindLaw News - Top Stories
Things aren't looking up for fans of University of Arkansas football. Burglary charges have been filed against wide receivers Marquel Wade and Maudrecus Humphrey, as well as tight end Andrew Peterson. They three are accused of stealing item..

» Gloria Allred Sued for Poaching John Travolta Accusers
23/05/12 04:30 from FindLaw News - Top Stories
The John Travolta sex assault lawsuit just keeps getting weirder. And in its latest twist, celebrity attorney Gloria Allred's been sued. Okorie Okorocha, the attorney behind the original suit, is suing Allred for allegedly stealing his clie..

» Padding Your Resume Can Get You Fired
23/05/12 01:19 from FindLaw News - Top Stories
Landing your dream job can be tough. Sometimes it seems like the only way to set yourself apart is to embellish your credentials. But fight the urge to pad your resume, because as a new FindLaw survey shows, doing so can get you fired. More..

» Sierra LaMar's Alleged Kidnapper Arrested
23/05/12 00:45 from FindLaw News - Top Stories
Missing California teenager Sierra LaMar is likely dead, and a local man has been arrested for her kidnapping and murder, investigators announced Tuesday. LaMar, 15, of Morgan Hill, Calif., disappeared on her way to school March 16. Her boo..

» Notre Dame Sues Over Birth Control Rule
22/05/12 20:50 from FindLaw News - Top Stories
Along with a number of other Catholic institutions, the University of Notre Dame has filed a lawsuit challenging the Obama administration's birth control mandate. At its heart, Notre Dame's birth control lawsuit is about religious freedom. ..

» Utah Senator Forced to 'Short Sell' His House
22/05/12 19:02 from FindLaw News - Top Stories
The nation's housing crisis has hit another member of Congress. Utah Sen. Mike Lee was forced to sell his home in a short sale, resulting in a $400,000 loss, The Salt Lake Tribune reports. "It's not fun," Lee told the Tribune. "But you do w..

» NY Man with 23 Suspensions Arrested for DWI
22/05/12 18:05 from FindLaw News - Top Stories
A suspended driver's license isn't a good thing. Neither is driving on a suspended license. But when you drive drunk on a suspended license, well, you're just asking for it. It being jail time, of course. Kurt Knoernschild, 53, was arrested..

» Should You Take Your Car Insurance's Offer?
22/05/12 18:02 from FindLaw News - Top Stories
If you've been in an auto accident, then you've probably reported it to your car insurance company. Chances are they sent you to an auto body shop and then asked you about a million questions about the vehicle and your physical health. And ..