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(Way) Back to School: Ukrainian Man, 23, Poses as HS Student
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
"21 Jump Street." "Never Been Kissed." "17 Again." There are plenty of movies about adults sneaking back in to high school, whether to fight crime, research a...
Wisconsin Man's Excuse for 10th DUI: Beer Battered Fish
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Ah yes, the "the beer-battered fish did it" defense. A classic legal ruse. Only this time, the jury didn't bite. 76-year-old Wisconsinite John Przybyla was...
PA Judge Bans PJs in Court
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
The fashion police in Catawissa Township apparently don't appreciate a nice pair of pajama bottoms like the rest of us. Or at least the judges in the Columbia...
TX Dad, Charged With Theft for Taking Daughter's Phone, Acquitted
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
A Dallas, Texas father was acquitted of theft charges after he confiscated his daughter's phone. Ronald Jackson was facing misdemeanor theft charges for taking...
3 Things to Know About the 'Stairway to Heaven' Lawsuit
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
A song so popular it spawned a hilarious guitar store backlash may have been stolen, according to a lawsuit filed in Pennsylvania. The heirs of Randy Craig...
Strip Club Not Liable for Drunken Stripper's Car Accident
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
In a case that stretched the limits of both dram shop laws and employer liability, a Dayton, Ohio strip club called The Living Room was found not liable for...