Civil Law General

Update on the Affluenza Case

The case made headlines.  Ethan Couch, a 16 year-old, got drunk, got the behind the wheel of a car and…

11 years ago

Chicken Dinner

As part of a growing concern on behalf of consumers regarding the food they eat, Anna Ortega recently filed suit…

11 years ago

An Update on the Central Park Five

On April 19, 1989, Trisha – highly educated Caucasian woman - went for her usual run through Central Park.  During…

11 years ago

Firefighters and the Public Duty Doctrine

The story: On January 25, 2014 Medric Mills suffered a heart attack.  He was on a public street - right…

11 years ago

Do you have an Overdue Library Book?

If you do and you live in San Angelo, Texas, you may want to return that book!  Starting in March,…

11 years ago

Paying the Debt of Another

Paying the Debt of Another A question arose not too long ago about whether paying the debt of another would…

11 years ago

The Latest in Baseball… and steroids …. and A-Rod

Everyone’s been watching as Alex Rodriguez received an unprecedented suspension from baseball due to alleged steroid use.  After receiving an…

11 years ago

The Wild World of Discovery…What Can’t They See?

No matter how hard TV shows try, they are just not the reality they portray. Prime example is law related shows.…

11 years ago

Lacy Vs. the City of St. Petersburg

After a shootout in January 2011 in a St. Petersburg neighborhood, two officers (K-9 Officer Jeff Yaslowitz and Sergeant Tom…

11 years ago

Covan World Wide Moving Caught Falsifying Weight Certificates

Handling everything from residential to corporate to commercial to government business, massive Alabama based trucking company was recently discovered as…

11 years ago