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Ohio Lawyer Benched for Sleeping with Client
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The Ohio Supreme Court unanimously suspended attorney Trent R. Turner for having sex with a client and mishandling her cases. So reports the Columbus Dispatch.
Read more...Fortnite Maker Sues YouTube Star Over Cheat Software
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YouTube star Brandon ‘Golden Modz’ Lucas is being sued by Epic Games, developer of the popular online game Fortnite, for allegedly selling "cheat versions" of the game. So reports Time.
Read more...HSBC Settles Amid Claims It Ignored ‘Due Diligence’ Before Financial Crisis
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HSBC will pay $765 million to settle allegations it sold “toxic” residential mortgage-backed securities prior to the nation’s financial crisis. So reports CFO.
Read more...Fleeing Lawyer Pleads Guilty In Investment Scheme
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Lawyer Michael Casey, who had once fled to Mexico to avoid prosecution, has now pleaded guilty for participating in a $21 million investment scheme. So reports U.S. News & World Report.
Read more...Death Row Inmate Asks for Chair, Call’s Tenn.’s ‘Three-drug Cocktail’ Unconstitutional
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The execution of Edmund Zagorski has been put on hold after a federal judge ordered the state of Tennessee to halt its plans. So reports The Seattle Times.
Read more...Lawyer Calls Opposing Counsel ‘Arrogant B*tch,’ Gets Suspended Indefinitely
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Cleveland attorney Steven Moody's license was indefinitely suspended after he was recorded calling an opposing lawyer an “arrogant bitch” and telling a client to lie under oath. So reports Cleveland.com.
Read more...Calif. Seating Law at Heart of Record-setting $65M Walmart Deal
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Walmart Inc. will pay $65 million to settle a lawsuit alleging the company violated California law by denying cashiers seating while they work. So reports Reuters.
Read more...Woman Injured at Ryder Cup Seeks Legal Recourse
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Corine Remande, who was hit in the eye at the Ryder Cup, is planning to sue the tournament after a wayward shot caused an “explosion” of her eyeball. So reports NBC News.
Read more...Disbarred S.C. Lawyer Accused of Shooting 7 Cops, Killing 1
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Disbarred lawyer and disabled Vietnam veteran Frederick Hopkins is accused of killing one police officer and shooting six others during a hostage situation in Florence, S.C. So reports Greenville Online.
Read more...Chick-fil-A Served Woman Cleaning Solution: Lawsuit
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Restaurant chain Chick-fil-A is facing a lawsuit after a woman claimed she was served cleaning solution instead of coffee. So reports the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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