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Woman's boyfriend told her to move out of his apartment so she burned it down, killing a 71-year-old man who lived 2 floors above them
Inset: Rashamba Claybrooks (Wisconsin Department of Corrections). Background: Apartment building in Milwaukee, Wis., that Claybrooks set on fire, killing a 71-year-old man (WDJT). A 29-year-old Wisconsin woman will spend more than two decades behind bars after she...
'Can You Feel My Footsteps Coming?': Man who vowed to kill Trump and said he was the president's 'biggest threat' is walking free
Left: Andrew Walter Sandvik (Fargo Police Department). Right: President Donald Trump speaks during a lunch with African leaders in the State Dining Room of the White House, Wednesday, July 9, 2025, in Washington (AP Photo/Evan Vucci). A North Dakota man has learned...
Trump's detour to avoid discovery of finances in own lawsuit will actually 'help' his opponent in a 'substantial' way: Judge
President Donald Trump speaks at an event at the General Motors Proving Ground Monday, July 27, 2026, in Milford, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya). When discovery got too close for comfort in his own $10-billion defamation lawsuit, President Donald Trump tried to fix his...
Nevada Doctor Indicted in Medicare Fraud Case
Federal prosecutors allege unnecessary treatments generated millions through false Medicare billing.
California Announces State Minimum Wage Increase to Come in 2027
California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced that California’s statewide minimum wage will increase from $16.90 to $17.40 per hour effective January 1, 2027. The new rate, announced on July 31, 2026, reflects the annual inflation-based adjustment required...
Illinois’ Menopause Equity and Care Act Expands Employment Protections
On August 7, 2026, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed the Illinois Menopause Equity and Care Act, making Illinois one of the first states to include menopause-related conditions as a protected status under the state’s anti-discrimination laws. Rhode Island and...
ASBCA Denies Government Motion to Dismiss, Providing Key Guidance on Contractor Claim Standards Post-ECC International
In Appeal of Bahadir (a C&M case), the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals denied the government’s motion to dismiss in its entirety, ruling in favor of the contractor on both key issues raised by the government. The case arises from a contract for...
E-Filing in North Carolina has Come a Long Way, but the Business Court’s First-in-Class System Still Awaits its Upgrade
The advent of e-filing in North Carolina’s state courts has delivered a long-sought respite to sending couriers and local counsel to clerk’s offices from Manteo to Murphy. While the journey was a bumpy one from the four-county trial in February 2023 to...
Morning Docket: 08.11.26
* Biglaw firms hit with data breaches. [Law360] * Office of Legal Counsel takes position that executive privilege extends to unofficial, unconfirmed people the president talks to. [Alternet] * Court appearance coming up for Luigi. [Reuters] * FOIA requests become...