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Legally Weird Injured Fan's Foul Ball Lawsuit Against Red Sox Shows Weakening of 'Baseball Rule'

Injured Fan's Foul Ball Lawsuit Against Red Sox Shows Weakening of 'Baseball Rule'

By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on

Ah, the "baseball rule," one of those little legal quirks that tends to favor Major League Baseball teams by prohibiting lawsuits from fans injured by foul...

Legally Weird Federal Court Upholds NCAA Transfer Rule

Federal Court Upholds NCAA Transfer Rule

By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on

An academic institution's ability to hold a student-athlete hostage for a year after they transfer to another academic institution protects "the character of...

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...

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