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NJ Office of Attorney Ethics Releases 2021 Annual Report
OAE of the NJ Supreme Court releases its annual Attorney Disciplinary System Report, detailing investigations, charges, and allegations of serious attorney misconduct. The Office of Attorney Ethics (OAE) has released its annual Attorney Disciplinary Report for 2021, detailing investigations, allegations, and charges of serious misconduct against New Jersey attorneys throughout the year.
Dana Nessel fought for gay marriage and equal rights for all
Attorney General Dana Nessel fights for justiceState of Michigan. Attorney General Dana Nessel has many credits to her name. In Michigan, she is the first Jewish person elected to statewide office. She is also the first openly queer person to hold a statewide office. This has made her a role model to many people.
PG&E pleads not guilty for catastrophic 2020 California wildfire
Prosecutors announced that Pacific Gas & Electric pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter and other counts after their equipment triggered a wildfire in Northern California two years ago that killed four people and damaged hundreds of houses.
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Marilyn Manson Alleges Conspiracy to End His Career
Esme Bianco and Marilyn Manson pose together during better times.Pexels. The latest news in the ongoing battle between the self-proclaimed 'Prince of Darkness' and a tribe of actresses suing him for sexual assault comes from one such alleged victim.
What Would Overturning Roe v. Wade Mean in California?
people protesting in groupPhoto by Gayatri Malhotra (Unsplash) If Roe v. Wade is overturned by the Supreme Court, what does such a change mean for California?. The state's abortion laws will likely become more permissive, not less. In Roe, the court found a constitutional right to abortion that limited states seeking to restrict the procedure, and the loss of the precedent will not compel pro-choice states to tighten abortion laws.
Huffman: Roe decision can still be saved
US Representative Jared Huffman (D-San Rafael)US Congress Archive. Demonstrators gathered Tuesday night in San Francisco, Santa Rosa and elsewhere across the nation, reacting to a leaked supreme court opinion suggesting the 49-year-old Roe V. Wade decision will be soon overturned. For insight into how the nation's majority Democrats might stem the tide, KRCB's Marc Albert spoke with North Bay Congressman Jared Huffman who said, right now, his constituents are in two camps.
Jury Finds Kardashians Lied About Blac Chyna
Kardashians sitting in court as trial debates their guilt in "conspiring" against Rob's ex-fiancee.Pexels. Businesswoman Blac Chyna's long-awaited trial against the Kardashians has ended after nine days in court and lengthy jury deliberation.
Leaked Document Suggests Supreme Court May Strike Down Roe v. Wade
gavel for lawPhoto by Tingey Injury Law Firm (Creative Commons/Unsplash) In a shocking turn of events, Politico has obtained a document that it states is written by Justice Samuel Alito that would strike down Roe v. Wade.
Lawmakers seek bill to protect renters from illegal evictions
Each year, thousands of renters are illegally evicted from their homes because they don't understand their legal rights. Now, the Louisana legislature is considering a new law that would impose greater penalties on unscrupulous landlords who use unethical practices to try to "evict" tenants.
The Professionals That Can Boost Your Business
Certain kinds of professional can be considered an investment, not an expense. These include marketers, accountants, salespeople, product developers, and more. In essence, when done correctly, the money you spend on hiring and training these professionals should be returned to you many times over in the form of the additional revenues they will generate for your business.
New Dua Lipa Saga Shows Complexity of Song Copyright Law
It’s a pretty exceptional week for any musician when they are sued not once but twice in for multiple copyright violations in the same song. But this is Dua Lipa’s current reality, as she was sued by a reggae band and faces a second lawsuit regarding the same song, Levitating.
U.S. House Voted To Decriminalize Marijuana
The United States House of Representatives has voted to decriminalize marijuana. Next stop, the Senate.(skodonnell/iStock) According to reports from US News, “The Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act (MORE Act) passed 220-204 in a vote largely along party lines and is only the latest in a series of efforts to decriminalize the substance after a version of the measure cleared the chamber in December 2020 but stalled in the then Republican-controlled Senate.”
Florida woman gets $5 million in artificial insemination legal case against "dishonest" gynecologist
Prostock-Studio/Getty Images (Canva Pro license) According to case documents, in October of 1974, Cheryl and Peter Rousseau decided that they wanted to have another child. Mr. Rousseau had previously undergone a vasectomy procedure that could not be reversed, so the couple sought advice from Dr. Coates, who was Mrs. Rousseau's gynecologist.
Charter Review Commission sends proposals for salary increase, end to term limits to Clay County commissioners
The Charter Review Commission voted to send proposals removing term limits and increasing commissioners' salary during their Tuesday meetingClay County Government. The Clay County Charter Review Commission voted Tuesday to send to the county commission proposals that would give county commissioners a salary increase and would end term limits for constitutional officeholders. The commissioners’ next meeting is April 12 at 4 p.m. and is open to the public.
Florida woman faces battery charge after "shooting" neighbor with toy squirt gun
Juan Monino/Getty Images (Canva Pro license.) Many of us have had issues with a neighbor at some point in our lives. In some cases, they lead to civil confrontations where neighbors are able to work past their differences and negotiate a deal to keep the peace in the neighborhood. Other times, neighborly disputes escalate to destructive behavior that leads to criminal charges.