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Rights of a Witness in a Criminal Case
By Molly Zilli, Esq. | Last updated on
You hear a lot about defendant rights -- right to an attorney, right to remain silent, right to a speedy trial, etc. And those are very important. But what...
When Can the FBI Raid a Lawyer's Office?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
After federal agents raided his lawyer Michael Cohen's office, current U.S. president and noted legal expert Donald Trump tweeted: "Attorney-client privilege...
Rapper T.I. Sentenced on Weapons Charges, Gets 1-Year and a Fine
By Javier Lavagnino, Esq. | Last updated on
Clifford Harris, more famously known as the rapper T.I., appeared in federal court today for sentencing on weapons-related charges. According to CNN, he was...
California Woman Claims Her Father, Guy Ward Hendrickson, Was Zodiac Killer; Skepticism Follows
By Javier Lavagnino, Esq. | Last updated on
A California woman claims that her father, one Guy Ward Hendrickson, was the Zodiac killer, reports the San Francisco Examiner. Yes, if 47-year-old real estate...
Shylea Thomas' Adoptive Mom Charged with Second Degree Murder
By Javier Lavagnino, Esq. | Last updated on
In an update regarding the potentially hefty charges facing the adoptive mother (and biological aunt) of quadriplegic 9-year-old Shylea Myza Thomas (read...
Tamara Hofmann Latest Teacher in Sex Scandal, but One With Deadly Consequences
By Javier Lavagnino, Esq. | Last updated on
The stories are always headline-grabbers, a teacher and student carrying on an illicit (and, more importantly, possibly illegal) affair. It shouldn't be...