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Jury Finds Elon Musk Waited Too Long to Sue OpenAI
By J.P. Finet, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
After hearing three weeks of testimony, it took a jury two hours to find Elon Musk waited too long before suing OpenAI over its transition from a nonprofit to...
Attorney Faces Felony Burglary Charges After an ‘Open Rescue’ Action to Save Beagles At Ridglan Farms
By Carolyn Hansen, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
A Wisconsin judge found enough evidence to move forward with a criminal case against attorney and animal rights activist Wayne Hsiung. Hsiung has been accused...
Why Harvey Weinstein’s Rape Case Keeps Ending in Mistrials
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
You’ve almost certainly heard the name Harvey Weinstein — if less for the Oscar campaigns the movie mogul masterminded than for the wave of sex crimes...
Alex Murdaugh’s Murder Convictions Overturned by the South Carolina Supreme Court
By Carolyn Hansen, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
This week, the South Carolina Supreme Court overturned the murder convictions of Alex Murdaugh (pronounced “Murdock”), a now-infamous former attorney who was...
Lawsuit Alleging WARN Act Violations by Spirit Airlines Takes Flight
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
For many of the passengers who used it over the 33 years it was in operation, Spirit Airlines was both an ultra-low-cost carrier option and a source of...
California Mayor Pleads Guilty to Acting for a Foreign Government
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Federal prosecutors say California Mayor Eileen Wang secretly spent years promoting the interests of the Chinese government in the United States, then went on...