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Legally Weird Is CTE a Defense for Criminal Behavior?

Is CTE a Defense for Criminal Behavior?

By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on

Scientists are still wrapping their heads around chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a neurodegenerative disease discovered, most notably, in ex-NFL...

Legally Weird USA Diving Sued for Ignoring Alleged Sexual Abuse

USA Diving Sued for Ignoring Alleged Sexual Abuse

By Lisa M. Schaffer, Esq. | Last updated on

Sexual abuse in youth and collegiate sports has become far too common. From Dr. Larry Nassar at Michigan State to Jerry Sandusky at Penn State, coaches have...

Legally Weird Sexual Abuse Class Action Lawsuits Target Ohio State and Rep. Jim Jordan

Sexual Abuse Class Action Lawsuits Target Ohio State and Rep. Jim Jordan

By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on

Over 100 former Ohio State students have reported firsthand accounts of sexual misconduct committed by Richard Strauss, a former team doctor at the school from...

Legally Weird H.S. Cheerleading Coach Caught Drunk-Driving With Cheerleader in Car, at Cheerleading Camp

H.S. Cheerleading Coach Caught Drunk-Driving With Cheerleader in Car, at Cheerleading Camp

By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on

Around 7 p.m. Sunday night, Sacramento State University campus police were alerted to an erratic driver on campus. At 7:33 p.m., according to Sonoma State...

Legally Weird Conor McGregor Avoids Jail Time With Plea Deal Following UFC Bus Attack

Conor McGregor Avoids Jail Time With Plea Deal Following UFC Bus Attack

By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on

Fighter Conor McGregor was looking at a multi-year jail sentence if convicted of three counts of assault and one count of criminal mischief stemming from a...

Legally Weird Former MLB Pitcher Wins $2.3M Jury Award for Hand Injury

Former MLB Pitcher Wins $2.3M Jury Award for Hand Injury

By Molly Zilli, Esq. | Last updated on

Chances are, if you break your hand, it's probably not a million-dollar injury. On the other hand (pun intended), if you're a Major-League Baseball pitcher, it...

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