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Legally Weird Former NFL Star Charged With Murder of Bill McLaughlin

Former NFL Star Charged With Murder of Bill McLaughlin

By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on

Two men, one a retired police detective and one a former NFL linebacker, are both coming out of retirement to be back in the news. However, only the detective...

Legally Weird Colts' John Gill: Public Intoxication Charges Dropped

Colts' John Gill: Public Intoxication Charges Dropped

By Jason Beahm | Last updated on

An NFL player is found face down in a ditch, drunk and passed out. Police arrest him for public intoxication and take him to jail to sleep it off. You might...

Legally Weird Karen Sypher Found Guilty in Rick Pitino Extortion Case

Karen Sypher Found Guilty in Rick Pitino Extortion Case

By Jason Beahm | Last updated on

When it comes to extortion case, usually everyone involved loses. Count Louisville coach Rick Pitino among the loses. Sure, the U.S. attorney's office...

Legally Weird Nolan Ryan Group Wins Texas Rangers Bankruptcy Auction

Nolan Ryan Group Wins Texas Rangers Bankruptcy Auction

By Jason Beahm | Last updated on

Baseball Hall of Famer Nolan Ryan is known for his record 5,714 strikeouts, but it looks like he hit a homerun this time. Ryan, and an investment group he...

Legally Weird Retired NFL Players File Class Action Over Madden '09 Likenesses

Retired NFL Players File Class Action Over Madden '09 Likenesses

By Jason Beahm | Last updated on

What happens when a video game maker creates an avatar bearing someone's likeness, but without using their name? In this case, they get sued. Michael "Tony"...

Legally Weird OK State's Jamie Blatnick Charged with Assaulting Teammate

OK State's Jamie Blatnick Charged with Assaulting Teammate

By Jason Beahm | Last updated on

College football coaches are fond of aggression, as long as it occurs between the lines. It also goes without saying that arguments and fights with former...

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