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Legally Weird NBA Lockout Takes to the Court(room): League Sues Players Union

NBA Lockout Takes to the Court(room): League Sues Players Union

By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on

Now that the NFL lockout is over, the labor woes of the NBA have now taken center stage. Yes, now the NBA lockout has set off a series of legal actions. For...

Legally Weird Mich. Judge Go Too Far? Used Jalen Rose's DUI to 'Send a Message'

Mich. Judge Go Too Far? Used Jalen Rose's DUI to 'Send a Message'

By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on

Was Judge Kimberly Small of Michigan stepping beyond her judicial powers when she handed down Jalen Rose's DUI sentence? The judge recently sentenced the...

Legally Weird NBA Players Can Play Overseas During Lockout with Opt-Out Clauses

NBA Players Can Play Overseas During Lockout with Opt-Out Clauses

By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on

Basketball fans upset by the NBA lockout may be able to watch NBA players overseas in the next few months as a result of a decision by the International...

Legally Weird Jalen Rose's DUI: 20 Days in Jail for Ex-NBA Star

Jalen Rose's DUI: 20 Days in Jail for Ex-NBA Star

By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on

For ESPN analyst and former NBA star Jalen Rose, a DUI has netted him 20-day jail sentence. Rose pled guilty to the DUI in May after he was stopped when he...

Legally Weird Oakland Raiders Sue Over 'Raid a Nation's' Burger Billboard

Oakland Raiders Sue Over 'Raid a Nation's' Burger Billboard

By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on

Don't mess with the silver and black -- or their trademarks. The NFL has filed an Oakland Raiders lawsuit against a beloved local hamburger chain, claiming...

Legally Weird Green Bay Packers' Stock Sale Not Totally Worthless

Green Bay Packers' Stock Sale Not Totally Worthless

By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on

Cheeseheads from coast to coast are buying themselves more bragging rights: They're the newest part-owners of a storied NFL franchise, thanks to the Green Bay...

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