Legal Research

Barista-flashing cop triggers new state law - Tue, 21 Apr 2009 PST (The Spokesman-Review)
An encounter that involved a sheriff?s detective flashing a barista at a drive-up coffee stand has led to a new state law that Spokane County will use to expand the size of the volunteer panel that overturned the detective's firing.

MOE LANE: Brian Baird (D, WA-03) Bails out. Interestingly, the six-term, 53 year old Congressman
MOE LANE: Brian Baird (D, WA-03) Bails out. “Interestingly, the six-term, 53 year old Congressman was not on the NRCC?s target-for-retirement list. He had three GOP challengers...

WA: Everett bikini barista pleads guilty
Seattle Times: "A Bikini barista who had faced a prostitution charge pleaded guilty Monday in Everett Municipal Court to working without an adult entertainment license and was sentenced to 20 days in jail...

Grandparents Lose Baby to Foster Care for Giving Baby Pacifier Over Her Mothers Protest
Washington State teen Mother and Baby live with Baby’s Grandparents. Grandparents care for Baby. Then Mother moves out with Baby. Baby loses significant weight, and doctor reports neglect to Child Protective Services...

Barista Sues Starbucks for Cluster-Bomb Approach to Competition
Barista Sues Starbucks for ?Cluster-Bomb? Approach to Competition | ABA Journal - Law News Now This is an interesting extension of the antitrust law and unfair business practices - exclusive lease deals to prevent the growth of competition in prime markets...

Military Father Takes Baby From Mother and Then Baby Dies of Blunt Force Trauma While With Him
Mother and Father have Baby. Mother lives in North Carolina with Baby. Father, a member of the armed forces, removes Baby and brings Baby to live with him on base in California. Implication is that Baby may be at risk with Mother...

Cell Phone Use
Can Increase Risk of Brain Cancer 5 Times

Negligent Death
Family of New York Times reporter awarded undisclosed settlement for medical malpractice.

Baby Jogger Recalls Strollers Due to Fall Hazard
Baby Jogger Recalls Strollers Due to Fall Hazard

Parents Bring Federal Lawsuit After Tainted Baby Formula Injures Newborn
Parents Bring Federal Lawsuit After Tainted Baby Formula Injures Newborn

Inflatable Baby Floats
Recalled by Aqua-Leisure

National Class Action Filed Against Four Polycarbonate Plastic Baby Bottle Manufacturers