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$16M Verdict Against STD Positive Dating Site
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
They say that there is someone for everyone. If that is the case, some of the more mainstream sites may not cater to one's peculiarities. For example, there is...
Atheist Sues Over Religious 12-Step Program, Settles for $1.9M
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Parolees in California can be required to enroll in drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs as part of their parole or probation. But it's potentially...
DUI Can Be Established With Circumstantial Evidence: Cal. Sup. Ct.
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Can a court use circumstantial evidence, along with blood and breath tests, to conclude that a driver was above the legal limit for alcohol...
PayPal Settles $4 Million Class Action Over Account Holds
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
The third time was a charm for PayPal's most recent class action settlement over the company's account closure procedures. After having twice rejected...
Spanking Is Not Child Abuse, Court Rules
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Is spanking a child, even with a shoe, child abuse? Not always, according to the California Court of Appeals, which recently reversed a juvenile court's...
Prosecutors Who Withhold Evidence Could Soon Face Felony Charges
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Withholding or altering exculpatory evidence has long been considered an major violation of a prosecutor's duties. After all, "Society wins not only when the...
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