Archive for August, 2009

Billy Gillispie Arrested – Repose

Billy Gillispie Arrested – Repose Former Kentucky men’s basketball coach Billy Gillispie sued the school Wednesday, seeking at least $6 million he says he is owed on his deal for being fired without cause. Gillispie’s attorney, Houston-based Demetrios Anaipakos said that the Kentucky coach’s reason for filing thel lawsuit was pretty simple. “You can’t have [...]

A Story of the Washington BAC Test

Unless you are a Seattle criminal lawyer or someone alleged to have committed a DWLS, you probably have no need to know the background of the breathalyzer, which is Washington State’s version of the Breathalyzer machine. If you still don’t know, it is the machine you blow into that projects a reading of your breath [...]

AG Investigating Pedro Espada Over False Statements

The attorney general’s office is investigating if Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. submitted false statements in a grant application seeking $3 million from the state for his health care company. The state Department of Health confirmed Wednesday it referred concerns about the Espada organization to Attorney General Andrew Cuomo’s office after reviewing [...]

Tips About The Bankruptcy Student Loan

court bankruptcy forms Many college students enter the real world after college, trying to find a rewarding career that pays them well. These opportunities don’t necessarily crop up immediately, so they may have to work menial jobs until they’re hired at the company of their choice. Perhaps they’re paying for apartments, without [...]

Wikipedia Will Require Review of Public Changes

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009 by Steven 0 Add a CommentWikipedia is changing its editorial policies — again. The free online encyclopedia plans to tighten the screws on articles about living people on its English-language sites. Wikipedia is one of the most popular sites on the Web, with more than [...]

Many Call It Torture: Does It Work?

The big question looming over the release of the CIA abuse documents: did any of these “enhanced” interrogation techniques work? Looking at the details in the report, Time ’s Bobby Ghosh finds “not smoke but fog:” And there’s just enough of it that both defenders and critics of the CIA’s [...]

How Can Get My Insurance Company To Help With Payment Caused To My Furniture Due To Infestation Of Bed Bugs?

by admin on August 26, 2009 Insurance pays for disasters, not something that you can prevent. Not likely you could even buy insurance for bedbugs.Tagged as: Bugs, Caused, Company, [...]

Victim of anti-gay beating in Oak Lawn testifies at trial

A man who was beaten viciously as his assailants uttered anti-gay epithets testified Tuesday that he’s in pain every day and that his face is held together with metal, mesh and screws. Bobby Singleton is charged with aggravated robbery in the attack on Jimmy Dean in July 2008 that left [...]

Ga. judge: Accused Miley Cyrus stalker a danger

Miley Cyrus TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. — A man charged with trying to stalk teen star Miley Cyrus told an investigator he planned on returning to her Georgia movie set and “finishing things,” her security guard told a judge Tuesday. Municipal Court Judge Steven Scheer refused a request to lower [...]

Jury Selection: Simple Rule 8: The Shrink Rule

We lawyers are analytical creatures. The LSAT doesn’t include a section of intuition puzzles. So Simple Rule 8 for Better Jury Selection is The Shrink (as in therapist) Rule: Rule 8: How Do You Feel About That? Jurors decide cases based on their guts, then look for intellectual reasons to support [...]