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Federal Courts Whitney Houston Wins Appeal Over Step-Mother's Lawsuit

Whitney Houston Wins Appeal Over Step-Mother's Lawsuit

By Dyanna Quizon, Esq. | Last updated on

It's sad when family members turn against each other over financial matters. Sad, but not rare - especially when it comes to bickering over the fortunes of...

Federal Courts New Fire-Expert Examination Allowed in 1989 Arson, Murder Case

New Fire-Expert Examination Allowed in 1989 Arson, Murder Case

By Dyanna Quizon, Esq. | Last updated on

More than two decades after Han Tak Lee was convicted of killing his daughter by a fire he purposely set, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals has held that the...

Federal Courts Prosecutors Ask Third Circuit to Take Judge off Paul Bergrin Trial

Prosecutors Ask Third Circuit to Take Judge off Paul Bergrin Trial

By Dyanna Quizon, Esq. | Last updated on

In a rare legal request, prosecutors in the Paul Bergin trial asked the Third Circuit Court of Appeals for "the extraordinary remedy" of having the case...

Federal Courts Supreme Court Denies Review of Student Social Media Speech Cases

Supreme Court Denies Review of Student Social Media Speech Cases

By Dyanna Quizon, Esq. | Last updated on

With the skyrocketing popularity of social media use, cyber bullying has become an increasingly serious problem for young people. However, it won’t be up to...

Federal Courts 'Kids for Cash' Judge Gets Cash for Appeal

'Kids for Cash' Judge Gets Cash for Appeal

By Dyanna Quizon, Esq. | Last updated on

A former Pennsylvania judge convicted of sending juveniles to jail in exchange for monetary bribes will have his appeal paid for by taxpayers because he is...

Federal Courts Triple Murderer Craig Szemple 'Tortured' By Prison Dentist?

Triple Murderer Craig Szemple 'Tortured' By Prison Dentist?

By Dyanna Quizon, Esq. | Last updated on

We have all complained at least once in our lives that going to the dentist is torture. For New Jersey triple-murderer Craig Szemple, he may not have been...

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