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Gitmo Detainee Lawsuit Against Donald Rumsfeld Dismissed in Federal Appeals Court

June 12, 2014 0

The US Court of Appeals for the District of Colombia Circuit dismissed a former Guantanamo detainee's lawsuit against former secretary of defense Donald Rumsfeld, according…

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Will Jussie Smollett Face Final Justice? April 3, 2019
Jussie Smollett may have beat the rap in state court, but experts say the Empire TV actor could still wind up behind bars if federal authorities find sufficient evidence to charge him with separate crimes similar to the charges already dropped in state court. From a legal standpoint, there’s no double jeopardy attached. “Smollett can […]
The Divine Right of California Government? March 20, 2019
“We do not look to the Constitution to determine whether the legislature is authorized to do an act, but only to see if it is prohibited.” – Judge Kenneth Yegan. Concurring: Judge Steven Perren and Principal Judge Arthur Gilbert of the California Court of Appeals (Boyer v. Ventura County et al No. B289919 Second Appellate […]
Is It Worth Hiring a Personal Injury Attorney? March 15, 2019
Car accidents are expensive, as are the emotional, medical, and personal challenges with which they are fraught. The thought of paying a personal injury attorney, in addition to what you will have to spend after an accident, is likely to be daunting. And if your car accident causes damage that prevents you from working, that […]
Divorce Happens … ..Tips For Those That Are Going Through This Stressful Time March 10, 2019
The truth is that most people do not enter a marriage thinking that it will fail. Statistics tell an entire other story as many marriages end in divorce due to a variety of issues. One of the largest issues that causes stress in a relationship is that of financial problems. These can be caused by […]
6 Things to Do to Get Back A License After a DUI March 1, 2019
If a person is caught driving under the influence (DUI), there’s a good chance that their driver’s license was taken away. Except for a few sections of the country with good public transportation systems such as New York City, the average American is heavily dependent on a car for their everyday activities. It, therefore, follows […]