Author: Joseph Hernandez
Over 100 teens were at a Blue Springs shopping district for a “truck meet-up” that later “became increasingly volatile,” according to the Blue Springs Police Department.Read More
After a six-month warning period, law enforcement across South Carolina began issuing citations for the state’s Hands-Free and Distracted Driving Law.Read More
A Michael Jackson tribute act and two arms of Jackson’s estate agreed to end a lawsuit over various forms of intellectual property associated with the late pop superstar.Read More
The law, an extension of Florida’s Live Local Act, fast-tracks permitting and limits what local governments can reject.Read More
Attorneys and judges statewide are voicing opposition to a bill that would make joint custody of children the standard in all divorce cases. If the proposal becomes law, tens of thousands of Mississippi parents could be affected by the policy, which only exists in five other states.Read More
The ABA Journal is read by half of the nation’s 1 million lawyers every month. It covers the trends, people and finances of the legal profession from Wall Street to Main Street to Pennsylvania Avenue.Read More
The full Fifth Circuit’s conservative majority said the court could hear an appeal in a prison conditions case, over the protests of the court’s liberal members.Read More
Election battles are brewing in Kansas as new laws, court fights and voting rights clash.Read More
Washington state will require businesses to notify their employees about federal immigration enforcement efforts at their workplace under legislation Gov. Bob Ferguson (D) signed into law.Read More
A lawyer told Florida jurors in a federal trial Monday that an AIG unit owes him more than $1 million in costs for defending a sports memorabilia company’s former CEO against securities violations, saying the insurer broke a contract to pay his firm for legal services.Read More