Sovereign Citizens Rebelling Against the Law New Zealand’s courts faced a surge of so-called ‘Sovereign Citizens’, or SovCits, who believe they are not bound by the laws of the country in which they live. The SovCits typically arise out of conspiracy theories and the like and in New Zealand their antics this week, included a couple in […]
Richard Glossip Is Saved Execution by the Supreme Court On February 25, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip’s conviction, ordering a new trial after revelations of prosecutorial misconduct spanning two decades. Glossip, convicted in 1998 for a murder-for-hire plot, faced execution despite the prosecution’s star witness, Justin Sneed, admitting to lying under
In what feels like the final chapter of television’s longest-running legal drama, Australia’s Channel Ten has now agreed to pay journalist Lisa Wilkinson $1.15 million to cover her legal expenses from the Bruce Lehrmann defamation saga.
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California Consumer Attorney of Year Joins Boutique Firm Girard Sharp has been joined in San Francisco by former Lieff Cabraser litigastor Sarah London, with the firm intent on expanding its tort practice. Girard Sharp is keen to build its specialist litigation prowess. The addition of London is significant. She has recently being named the California
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A car accident can leave you with more than just vehicle damage. You may be facing injuries, lost wages, and a long battle with insurance adjusters. In the middle of it all, it’s easy to feel like you have no control. But here’s the thing: what you do next matters. Should you accept the first
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Criminal Defense Attorney Facing criminal charges in Michigan can be an overwhelming experience, especially when your freedom and future are on the line. Whether you’re dealing with a DUI, drug offense, or a serious felony, the attorney you choose can significantly impact the outcome of your case. With so many lawyers advertising their services, knowing
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Introduction to Social Media and Child Custody Social networks function primarily as platforms for casual interactions, but family law cases use them to establish important evidence. Courts now examine online activities to evaluate parental lifestyle along with their priorities and their suitability for child custody roles. Research findings reveal that when parents spend more time
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Mayer Brown Appoint Former Sidley Austin Litigator Mayer Brown have announced the appointment of former head of Sidley Brown Private Equity Litigation practice Frank Favia. His experience spans disputes involving working capital, earn-outs, purchase price adjustments, representations and warranties, indemnification, and alleged fraud. Frank has also led high-profile matters in the financial services, automotive, and
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Former Clifford Chance Lawyer Scores AI Funding Tom Borman, LawFuel contributing writer WilsonAI, a groundbreaking legal tech startup founded by former Clifford Chance lawyer Gus Neate and D.E. Shaw alumnus Alex Wang, (pictured), is a frontrunner for in-house legal operations through artificial intelligence. The London-based company recently secured £1.3 million in pre-seed funding led by
Divorce Law Divorce isn’t just about ending a marriage—it’s about securing your future. It can feel overwhelming, but the right legal steps will help you stay in control. Whether you’re thinking about divorce, deep in the process, or navigating life after, preparation is key. Your finances, your children, and your rights all depend on the
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