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Federal Courts Board of Education Watchdog in Maine Files Suit Over Allegedly Having His Free Speech Muzzled

Board of Education Watchdog in Maine Files Suit Over Allegedly Having His Free Speech Muzzled

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Bridget Molitor, JD | Last updated on

Board of education meetings, which are open to the public, are often viewed as relatively mundane affairs where the details of district policy are hashed out....

Legally Weird Daredevil Faces Federal Charge for Yosemite Plummet

Daredevil Faces Federal Charge for Yosemite Plummet

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

Everyone gets their thrills in different ways. For some, it’s playing the slots in a casino that gets their blood pumping. For others, cheering for their...

Legally Weird 8-Year-Old’s Unlawful Homemade Cotton Candy Contract Is Found To Be Family Fun

8-Year-Old’s Unlawful Homemade Cotton Candy Contract Is Found To Be Family Fun

By Albert Jackson, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

Eight-year-old Grace wanted her favorite treat, cotton candy. So she asked her father, Connor Shram, if they could make some at home. Dad explained that cotton...

Celebrity Justice The Beckhams' Trademark Drama

The Beckhams' Trademark Drama

By Mariana Petersen, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

Fame, fortune, beauty, success … the Beckhams have it all, but sometimes fame and fortune increase the chances of family drama. FindLaw looks at the case and...

Legally Weird Duke University Settles Lawsuit Over Quarterback’s Transfer Attempt

Duke University Settles Lawsuit Over Quarterback’s Transfer Attempt

By Albert Jackson, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

An old football truism is that the ball bounces in funny ways. At Duke, it bounced into a courtroom. Duke quarterback Darian Mensah wants to transfer. Duke...

Legally Weird It’s Snoop Doggy Dogg, Martin Luther King Jr., and Time Travel in the Latest Lawsuit From a Serial Pro Se Litigant

It’s Snoop Doggy Dogg, Martin Luther King Jr., and Time Travel in the Latest Lawsuit From a Serial Pro Se Litigant

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

While hiring an attorney when filing a civil lawsuit is the norm, it’s also possible for those seeking relief to represent themselves in court. The right to...

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