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Closing Arguments Set to Begin in Murdaugh Case

By Heather Kennedy-Bordeaux, Esq. | Last updated on March 01, 2023

Attorneys in the double-murder trial of disbarred attorney Alex Murdaugh are preparing for closing arguments as early as Wednesday after four weeks of trial....

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Are Colleges Going to Pay Their Athletes?

By Richard Dahl | Last updated on February 28, 2023

Is the NCAA headed for extinction? For years, the collegiate sports governing body has endured criticism for overseeing an unjust system. Detractors say the...

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Is the Trump Grand Jury Foreperson Screwing Everything Up?

By Steven Ellison, Esq. | Last updated on February 28, 2023

Emily Kohrs, the forewoman of the Georgia special purpose grand jury charged with investigating election interference by former President Donald Trump and his...

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Elon Musk Wins Again, Found Not Liable for Tesla Tweets

By Steven Ellison, Esq. | Last updated on February 07, 2023

Last Friday, billionaire Elon Musk won a securities fraud class action brought by some Tesla investors who complained that his bad tweets caused them to lose...

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Schools Sue Social Media Platforms Over Mental Health Harm

By Arin E. Berkson, J.D. | Last updated on February 07, 2023

In a lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court, Seattle Public Schools (SPS) alleges that the companies that own TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and Snapchat...

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Understanding the 'Spark of Life' Doctrine in Chauvin Trial

By Andrew Leonatti | Last updated on February 06, 2023

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...

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