by Hutchinsons Law | Oct 29, 2026 | Law
Inset, left to right: Ricky Lasher (Yuba County DA’s Office) and Amery Sweany (Yuba County Sheriff’s Office). Background: Lasher and Sweany in a parking lot shortly before her death (YCDA). A 41-year-old California man will spend more than two decades in...
by Hutchinsons Law | Oct 29, 2026 | Law
Background: StoryPoint Brownsboro retirement community in Louisville, Kentucky (Google Maps). Inset: Bert Morris (Louisville Metro Corrections). A 92-year-old man in Kentucky was at a retirement community with his wife when he placed a plastic bag over her face and...
by Hutchinsons Law | Oct 29, 2026 | Law
Inset: Ann Seidl (Hulke Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services). Background: Addison Bowell at her sentencing hearing (Court TV). A Wisconsin teenager who fatally struck a woman on an early-morning run has been sentenced to prison. Addison Bowell, 18, was...
by Hutchinsons Law | Oct 29, 2026 | Law
Construction contracts are full of protections. No-damage-for-delay clauses. Consequential damage waivers. Rights to supplement a subcontractor’s work. Broad scheduling provisions. But a recent Tennessee construction case provides an important reminder: the best...
by Hutchinsons Law | Oct 29, 2026 | Law
It is well established that a criminal defendant has a Constitutional right to testify at trial that cannot be overriden by defense counsel. For example, at Darla’s murder trial, defense counsel could not force Darla to remain off the witness stand. Instead,...
by Hutchinsons Law | Oct 29, 2026 | Law
Insurance companies aren’t on your side after a car accident. Knowing that, and acting on it, can make the difference between a claim that covers your losses and one that leaves you paying for someone else’s mistake.
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