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Couple starved 5 kids despite kitchen being 'stocked with nutritious food,' instructed them to 'lie to the DCF investigator': Police
Inset, left to right: Anthony Jones and Erica A. Bryant (Jacksonville Sheriff's Office). Background: The Jacksonville, Fla., Sheriff's Office (Google Maps). A 37-year-old Florida man and his 33-year-old partner allegedly left five children so severely underweight that...
'Their prison cells will be far cleaner': Couple who locked 5-year-old boy in filthy room with zip ties and wooden boards face more trouble, cops say
Background: The intersection of Quarry Road and South Lancaster Street in Swatara Township, Pa. (Google Maps). Insets (from left to right): Jade Shuey and Tucker Heagy (Lebanon County Jail). The mother of a 5-year-old boy who was found wandering naked on a...
Walmart Dresser Recall Issued Over Tip-Over Safety Risk
Federal recall targets unstable dressers posing dangerous tip-over risks for children.
'Unexplained insistence': Kilmar Abrego Garcia says Trump admin wants to deport him to Africa 'to punish him' even after DHS head said he was 'happy to send him' to Costa Rica
Inset: Kilmar Abrego Garcia in an undated photo (CASA). Background: President Donald Trump, left, and Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin, right, saluting at the start of the commencement ceremony at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Conn.,...
Two Demand Letters Before the First Paycheck: What This Says About California’s Litigation Climate
A new client of mine opened for business in California less than a week ago. Fifty employees, good intentions, and a genuine desire to get it right from day one. Before a single paycheck went out, the company received two letters from an enterprising plaintiffs’...
Steal the Show, Face the Consequences: When Stripping a Company’s Assets Becomes a Multimillion-Dollar Fraud
How far can a CEO go in diverting a company’s most valuable assets to entities controlled by his spouse before the courts call it what it is: fraud? Paley v. Curious Holdings, LLC, 2026 NY Slip Op 50829(U) (Sup Ct NY County May 11, 2026) answers that...
From Concept to Contract: Effectively Handling Business Idea Submissions
New and innovative ideas keep businesses one step ahead of the competition. However, dealing with idea submissions from third parties, such as independent contractors, customers, or members of the general public, can present serious issues that have the potential to...
Damages Award Affirmed but Comparative Fault Adjusted on Appeal in Bicycle Fall Case
On September 20, 2018, Lisa Lubarsky, then 52 years old, sustained a serious leg injury when she was riding her bicycle in a Staten Island park, training for the Ironman World Championship Triathlon in Kona, Hawaii in three weeks.After leisurely circling the flat,...
2026 Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Conference Agenda (Oct. 14-16, 2026, London)
Here’s the complete agenda for the 2026 Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Conference, October 14-16, 2026, in London. The Conference has gone international twice before (Beijing (2011) and The Hague (2016)). At the Conference, the Brigham-Kanner Property Rights...