One side effect of the weak economy is the ever increasing burden being placed upon governments to provide representation to those persons charged with criminal offenses and unable to afford to hire an attorney to defend themselves.
Los Angeles, CA- Lindsay Lohan is once again in legal hot water and facing another lawsuit following and accident on The Pacific Coast Highway last Friday.
McIntosh County, OK- An elderly woman was injured Saturday when a truck turned in front of her causing a collision.
Los Angeles, CA- Authorities say that Commerce Secretary John Bryson suffered from seizures when he was involved in two traffic accidents over the weekend. Bryson announced today that he would be taking a medical leave of absence.
Langhorne, PA- A Pennsylvania man, Kwame Picou, wreaked havoc on Route 1 Monday causing multiple accidents and sent a truck careening into a house.
Santa Fe, NM- almost on a daily basis you can find news stories where and employee is suing their employer for sexual harassment or discrimination. And the prevailing cultural attitude discounts many of these allegations as frivolous; the lawsuit ...
New York, NY- A former NBA Security guard alleges that University of Connecticut women’s basketball coach, Geno Auriemma, sexually harassed her while on assignment in Russia.
Charlotte, NC- Sometimes in the workplace people say things or make jokes that are sexual in nature. This may make a person feel uncomfortable, but if it happened once most people will let it go. However sometimes these sexual jokes and comments ...
Salem, OR- A Salem women has been accused of defrauding the Oregon Department of Revenue for $2 million and has been charged with tax fraud.
Fargo, ND- North Dakota residents head to the polls today to cast their vote on whether to eliminate property taxes.
Raleigh, NC- North Carolina Governor Bev Perdue is proposing a tax on sweepstakes winnings that would go towards education.
San Antonio law firm, Simpson, Foster & Gold, L.L.P. is expanding their practice on July 1, 2012. To accommodate their growing Civil Litigation, Business Litigation, Real Estate and Immigration practices, Simpson, Foster & Gold will be moving to ...
An unmanned Navy aircraft crashed in Maryland during a training flight Monday. Navy officials confirm personnel lost contact with the RQ-4A Global Hawk drone from Patuxent River Naval Air Station shortly after noon. A piloted aircraft was sent to ...
Bismarck, ND- Although North Dakota has one of the lowest foreclosure rates in the country, there are still a number of people who may lose their homes. No one is immune to financial problems and if you have fallen behind on your mortgage payment ...
Santa Fe, NM- The Sanbusco shopping center in the historic Guadalupe district is facing foreclosure after losing anchor store.
Bismarck, ND- Although North Dakota has one of the lowest numbers of bankruptcy filings in the country many residents in the state still face economic troubles. Many individuals and businesses that are saddled with debt need relief and a bankrupt ...
Charlotte, NC- Virginia-based furniture retailer RoomStore, who entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy last December, has asked a judge for permission to sell off some of their remaining assets.
Santa Fe, NM- Even though the American economy is in a better state than it was a few years ago, many businesses and individuals in New Mexico and beyond are still struggling with debt. But, luckily, those who are overwhelmed with debt have the o ...
Concord, NH- Early in May, New Hampshire began participating in the Secure Communities program, which is a program that allows law enforcement to determine an arrestee’s immigration status by entering their fingerprints into a federal database.
Commerce Secretary John Bryson was cited for felony hit-and-run in California over the weekend after being involved in two accidents. It appears the accidents stemmed from Bryson suffering a seizure while driving. He was treated with medication a ...