Morris Brown College in Jeopardy of Foreclosure

Atlanta, GA- The nation’s oldest black college is in peril and faces the possibility of foreclosure next month as creditors are calling in millions of late bond payments.

Home Healthcare Provider Slapped with Lawsuit by the EEOC

St. Louis, MO- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has filed a federal lawsuit against Help at Home alleging that an administrator in their Hillsboro office sexually harassed two female employees.

Divorce Can Drive Men to Drink

Denver, CO- A new study which will be presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association in Denver showed that men tend to drink more after a divorce.

Washington Man Gets Hit By Drunk Driver While Arguing With Police

Renton, WA- An intoxicated man was hit by a drunken driver while arguing with a police officer early Wednesday morning on SW Grady Way.

Two Women Killed, Six Others Injured Offering Aid to Traffic Accident Victim

Valley Village, CA- Two women were killed Wednesday night after they attempted to offer aid to an accident victim.

Fort Lauderdale Attorney John Shahady Achieves Florida Bar Board Certification in Both Business Litigation and Appellate Practice

Kopelowitz Ostrow Ferguson Weiselberg Keechl (KO) is pleased to announce that John Shahady is one of only two attorneys in Florida to have achieved dual certification by the Florida Bar in business litigation and appellate practice.

PayPal, Tesla Motors Founder Elon Musk Settles Divorce from British Actress

Los Angeles, CA- Billionaire entrepreneur and playboy Elon Musk has finalized his divorce from British actress Talulah Riley, according to court documents obtained by TMZ.

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Fannie and Freddie Simplifies Foreclosure Prevention Program

Washington, D.C. - The Federal Housing Finance Agency announced Tuesday new rules which will speed up short sales and other foreclosure prevention programs for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

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Marshawn Lynch’s Attorney Says Race Was at Play in DUI Arrest

Oakland, CA- The attorney representing Marshawn Lynch told TMZ that he believed race played a factor in his client’s DUI arrest in July, an allegation that the CHP vehemently denies.

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GOP Convention Platform Takes Tough Stance on Illegal Immigration

Tampa, FL- Even though the Republican Party Platform won’t be cemented until next Monday prior to the start of the convention, their hard-hitting stance towards illegal immigration is getting a great deal of attention.

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Texas School Administrator Accused of Sexually Harassing a Student and Several Employees

Rio Grande Valley, TX- Several female employees of Ignite Public Schools (IPS) has come forward alleging that a school administrator sexually harassed them.

Federal Court Blocks Provision of Alabama Immigration Law, Leaves Papers Please Intact

Birmingham, AL- As children all across the country head back to school, undocumented students and parents in Alabama no longer have to worry since schools will no longer be required to inquire about their legal status.

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Naval Officer Removed From Ship Following Multiple Allegations of Sexual Harassment

Norfolk, VA- The Associated Press obtained documents that showed a Naval officer for a Florida-based ship was removed from his post after numerous women came forward and accused him of sexual harassment.

California Has Highest Foreclosure Rate in the Nation

Sacramento, CA- Homeowners in the state of California are struggling as a July statistics showed the state has the highest foreclosure rate in the nation.

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Yankees Paneda Arrested for Drunk Driving in Tampa

Tampa, FL- Yankee pitcher Michael Pineda was arrested for suspicion of DUI Monday just miles from the team’s training camp.

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Evander Holyfield’s Bankruptcy Forces Prized Memorabilia Auction

Atlanta, GA- After Evander Holyfield lost his 54,000 sq. foot home to foreclosure, he was in dire financial straits. Now a federal bankruptcy court is forcing the five-time heavyweight champion to sell off some of his prized memorabilia in order ...

Excessive Mortgage Default Fee Claims Under Investigation

The attorneys working with ClassAction.org are looking to hear from borrowers who defaulted on their mortgage and suspect they were charged excessive fees for property inspections and other related services.

New Jersey Employment and Civil Rights Attorneys Applaud Supreme Court's Decision on "Obama Care"

New Jersey civil rights attorney Kevin M. Costello applauds and supports the decision by a majority of the United States Supreme Court to uphold the individual insurance requirement in the Obama Administration's Healthcare Reform.

Two Louisiana Deputies Killed In Related Shootings

Louisiana state police confirm two sheriff’s deputies were killed and two others were wounded in two related shootings in LaPlace early this morning. The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Department says five suspects have been arrested. Two ...

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Federal Lawsuit Alleges Sexual Harassment and Discrimination at the Department of Homeland Security

Washington, D.C. - A federal lawsuit, filed by a male employee for Immigration Customs Enforcement, alleges that DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano fostered a culture of sexual discrimination and harassment.