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Understanding the 'Spark of Life' Doctrine in Chauvin Trial
By Andrew Leonatti | Last updated on
The prosecution continues to call witnesses in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer accused of murdering George Floyd. So far, the...
Nothing to See Here, Folks! Kohberger's Lawyer Withdraws from Representing Victim's Mother
By Steven Ellison, Esq. | Last updated on
In November 2022, four University of Idaho students — Ethan Chapin, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle, and Kaylee Goncalves — were murdered in their off-campus home...
What You Need To Know About the Murdaugh Trial
By Heather Kennedy-Bordeaux, Esq. | Last updated on
The trial of disbarred former South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh began last week. Murdaugh is accused of shooting his wife, Maggie, and 22-year-old son,...
More Changes to Abortion Laws on Tap for 2023
By Heather Kennedy-Bordeaux, Esq. | Last updated on
The U.S. Supreme Court decision last year in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization overturning Roe v. Wade led to a tsunami of new state legislation...
Movie Fans Can Sue over 'Deceptive Trailers,' Federal Judge Rules
By Steven Ellison, Esq. | Last updated on
If you plan on seeing a movie because you liked the trailer, make sure you watch the movie carefully. You may be able to sue the movie studio if it turns out...
How to Talk About True Crime Without Getting Sued
By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
About a week after four students were murdered at the University of Idaho, Ashley Guillard began posting videos on TikTok detailing her theory of the case —...
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