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'Deathbed' Confession Leads to Conviction After Man Gets Better
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
Prison inmate James Washington suffered a heart attack in 2009, so he made what he thought was a deathbed confession in an effort to ease his burdens. While...
Want a Hungarian Passport? Just Buy $322,600 in Bonds
By Andrew Lu | Last updated on
Wealthy foreigners who buy at least 250,000 euros of special Hungarian government bonds may be able to obtain Hungarian permanent residency if a new law...
Ronald McDonald Breaks Restraining Order by Entering McDonald's
By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Last updated on
Ronald McDonald got in some trouble when he went into a McDonald's restaurant in violation of a restraining order against him. There hasn't been a falling out...
Rapper Offers $1M Reward for Laptop; Court Orders Him to Pay
By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Last updated on
Rapper Ryan Leslie offered a $1 million reward when his laptop was stolen in Germany in 2010. But when it was returned, he tried to take back his promise. Now,...
Woman Sues After $600 Car Gets $100K in Parking Tickets
By Andrew Lu | Last updated on
Jennifer Fitzgerald is revving up for a fight over a jalopy that set a record in the city of Chicago -- by accruing more than $100,000 in parking...
With Hostess Bankrupt, Is the 'Twinkie Defense' Dead?
By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Last updated on
Bankrupt Hostess Brands Inc. heads into mediation with its bakers' union today, as junk-food fans fear the Twinkie as we know it may soon disappear. But does...
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