Recent Updates
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Hernandez trial expected to take 6 to 10 weeks
Legal News Feed 12/24/2014The murder trial of former New England Patriots star Aaron Hernandez is expected to take six to 10 weeks, prosecutors said Monday at what is likely to be the former NFL star's final hearing before trial begins next month. Dressed in a dark blazer, He...
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Former Utah TV pitchman ordered back to court
Legal News Feed 12/24/2014A judge is summoning back to court a former Utah TV pitchman accused of kicking an owl in flight while riding his motorized paraglider. Authorities say in court documents filed Tuesday that 45-year-old Dell "Super Dell" Schanze hasn't shown that he h...
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Woman at center of 1961 Supreme Court case dies
Legal News Feed 12/11/2014A woman who stood up to police trying to search her Ohio home in 1957 and ultimately won a landmark Supreme Court decision on searches and seizures has died. Dollree Mapp died Oct. 31 in Conyers, Georgia. A relative and caretaker, Carolyn Mapp, confi...
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EU Court adviser backs cap on bank bonuses
Legal News Feed 11/21/2014A key adviser to the European Union's highest court is siding against Britain and wants the EU cap on bankers' bonuses to be maintained. Advocate General of the European Court of Justice Niilo Jaaskinen suggested Thursday that British attempts to der...
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Securities Arbitration and Litigation
Legal News Feed 11/21/2014The Law Offices of Place & Hanley, LLC is a nationally recognized securities and commodities arbitration law firm which represents investors nationwide. At Place & Hanley we represent investors in claims against their brokers, broker dealers, investm...
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Nags Head homeowners get federal court victory
Legal News Feed 11/13/2014Nags Head homeowners banned from repairing their beachfront property for five years because the town declared them a public nuisance are back at work, getting those homes renovated. The Virginian-Pilot reported a U.S. District Court judge ruled last ...
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New York Adoption, Foster Care Litigation and Family Law
Legal News Feed 11/11/2014Representing clients from New York City to the surrounding counties in southern New York State and New Jersey, Rosin Sterinhagen Mendel is a law firm committed to representing clients in all aspects of family law. We strive to provide each client wit...
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Appeals court takes on NSA surveillance case
Legal News Feed 11/05/2014A conservative gadfly lawyer who has made a career of skewering Democratic administrations is taking his battle against the National Security Agency's telephone surveillance program to a federal appeals court. Activist attorney Larry Klayman won the ...
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North Carolina Worker's Compensation & Social Security Disability
Legal News Feed 11/04/2014We at DiRusso & DiRusso have been helping those in our area with legal need for the past 23 years. Located near Mount Airy, North Carolina, we are grateful for the citizens of Surry County for consistently choosing us for legal representation. Our st...
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Health overhaul's subsidies at Supreme Court
Legal News Feed 10/30/2014Supreme Court justices have their first chance this week to decide whether they have the appetite for another major fight over President Barack Obama's health care law. Some of the same players who mounted the first failed effort to kill the law alto...
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Court-martial for Missouri drill sergeant resumes
Legal News Feed 09/29/2014The military court-martial of a Missouri sergeant accused of sexually assaulting eight female soldiers has resumed. A verdict is expected Wednesday after a three-day trial for 30-year-old Army Staff Sgt. Angel M. Sanchez, who is accused of using his ...
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Teen suspect in 6-year-old's death due in court
Legal News Feed 08/11/2014A 17-year-old boy arrested in the death and sexual assault of a 6-year-old Washington state girl is due in court Monday. Authorities still haven't released the name of the suspect, who was arrested Saturday in the Bremerton-area mobile home park from...