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Contractor, Homeowner at Odds Over Fortune Found in Bathroom Walls
Posted on December 12, 2007Most folks are happy to reach into the pocket of a little-used jacket and find a long-forgotten $10 bill. Multiply that feeling by 18,200 and you will understand how Lakewood home-improvement contractor Bob Kitts felt when he pulled a giant...
DNA Test Clears Man After 27 Years
Posted on December 11, 2007A man enjoyed freedom Tuesday after a DNA test proved he did not commit a 1979 rape. John Jerome White, 48, left Macon State Prison on Monday evening. "I'm just thankful that this is behind me," White said at...
Judge's "Shocking" Words at Meeting Lead to Censure
Posted on December 11, 2007Clark County Superior Court Judge John Wulle has been censured for "demeaning, offensive and shocking" behavior at a training conference last year. Wulle, 57, appeared before the state Commission on Judicial Conduct on Friday in SeaTac. The judge and...
Attorney Who Made Up Kidnapping Had 'Meltdown,' Husband Says
Posted on December 11, 2007A pregnant Ohio attorney who admitted that she fabricated her kidnapping left her family behind because she "experienced a meltdown," her husband said Tuesday. She never was abducted last week outside Toledo's juvenile court building or forced into a...
Solo Convicted in Sex Scam
Posted on December 11, 2007A San Antonio, Texas, jury has convicted solo Mary S. Roberts on five counts of theft stemming from allegations that she helped her lawyer-husband appropriate $155,000 from four men with whom she had affairs in 2001. The jury returned its...
Court Supervision of Attorney Ordered due to Lack of Civility
Posted on December 11, 2007A New York judge has ordered court supervision of a lawyer for "objectionable conduct" toward a female opposing counsel who he said had a "cute little thing going on" during a deposition. According to transcripts of the deposition, Thomas B....
High Court Justices to Review Detainees' Rights Under Habeas Corpus
Posted on December 04, 2007Former Solicitor General Seth P. Waxman has always worked to ensure that the great writ of habeas corpus does not become an empty shell. On Wednesday, Waxman will argue in the Supreme Court what is perhaps the most important...
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Did I harass someone?
Oh, yes. This can be taken in as so many things, especially since you had testif...
How to evict a roommate?
First, in most jurisdictions "self-help" is not a remedy available to any party ...
I have worked for this employer for only three weeks. The employer makes up his own rules as to what he chooses to report for the purpose of property taxes. He tells me to "let them come after us". He defines Entertain
He arrogantly insists, "let them come after us." Well, if you are invo...
This has happened 3 or 4 times a month now- they have turned the electric off 2 days consecutively, the water off about 9 or 10 times now, and our heat has broken 5 times (once it would not shut off, and we were forced t
i say stick with the apartment. eventually, everything possible will be replaced...
The company I worked for forced me to quit instead of dealing with someone harassing me, what can I do?
Look up CONSTRUCTIVE DISCHARGE...................this looks like what happened t...








