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Courtside Text Messages Inadmissible Hearsay, Penn. Appeals Court Rules

Text Messages Inadmissible Hearsay, Penn. Appeals Court Rules

By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on

Text message evidence can be valuable, but according to a Pennsylvania appellate court, it may also be inadmissible hearsay. Defendant Amy Koch was convicted...

Courtside Teacher Has No Right to Religious Banners: 9th Cir.

Teacher Has No Right to Religious Banners: 9th Cir.

By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on

Finding that a San Diego teacher had no right to hang 7-foot-long religious banners in his classroom, the 9th Circuit has reiterated that a public teacher's...

Courtside Wisc. Transgender Inmates Must Be Given Hormones: 7th Cir.

Wisc. Transgender Inmates Must Be Given Hormones: 7th Cir.

By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on

A group of transgender inmates in Wisconsin will now be entitled to receive hormone replacement therapy as a result of a 7th Circuit ruling striking down a...

Courtside Torture Suit Against Rumsfeld Can Go Forward: Fed. Judge

Torture Suit Against Rumsfeld Can Go Forward: Fed. Judge

By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on

U.S. District Judge James Gwin has given another Rumsfeld torture suit the go ahead, allowing an army veteran and American contractor to sue the former Defense...

Courtside PTSD Settlement: Vets with PTSD Get Benefits Under Settlement

PTSD Settlement: Vets with PTSD Get Benefits Under Settlement

By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on

As many as 4,000 Afghanistan and Iraq war veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder are expected to be impacted by the PTSD settlement reached...

Courtside Beef Jerky Verdict: Jack Link Must Pay Son $5M for Ousting Him

Beef Jerky Verdict: Jack Link Must Pay Son $5M for Ousting Him

By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on

A Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling this week was supposed to bring an end to the family feud raging between Jack Link and his sons Troy and Jay, but it appears...

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