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MMA Fighter Fends Off Home Invaders, Killing 1
By Jenny Tsay, Esq. | Last updated on
MMA Fighter Joe Torrez was the clear victor when he allegedly defended himself and his family during a home invasion. Torrez claims that four known gang...
Jovan Belcher's Mom Sues Chiefs for Wrongful Death
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
Jovan Belcher's mother filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Kansas City Chiefs, claiming that the team was directly responsible for her son's...
The 10 Most-Viewed Legal Sports Stories of 2013
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
FindLaw's Tarnished Twenty isn't exactly a beauty contest, and being in the top echelons of sports-related legal action isn't exactly something to write home...
Will NCAA Concussion Lawsuits Be Consolidated?
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
Ten ex-football players' concussion-related lawsuits are pending against the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). But the cases may soon be...
Firm's 'Johnny Football' Trademark Filing Rejected
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
A battle over the "Johnny Football" trademark was lost by a Texas-based investment firm, which hoped to poach the mark from Texas A&M's star quarterback...
College Athletes' Lawsuit: NCAA Is an 'Unlawful Cartel'
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Four college athletes are suing the NCAA and its five biggest conferences, claiming that the organization is an "unlawful cartel." The lawsuit seeks damages...