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Man Charged After Fart Sparks Violent Confrontation
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Christopher Ragsdale, of Wichita Falls, is facing family violence charges for allegedly head-butting and choking his girlfriend after she criticized his fart. So reports an ABC 10.
Read more...Ex-Yankees Prospect Sues Team, Blames Derek Jeter for Sabotage
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Former New York Yankees minor league player Garrison Lassiter filed a $34 million lawsuit against the team after allegeing “an insidious effort by the Yankees to sabotage his baseball career at the request of superstar shortstop Derek Jeter.” So reports Yahoo Sports.
Read more...Legal Pot in Illinois Touted as 'Monumental Milestone' for its Community Impact
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The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation reported 77,128 marijuana transactions totaling close to $3.2 million on the first day the drug was legally allowed to be sold in the state. So reports NBC Chicago.
Read more...Legal Documents At Risk When Abbreviating the New Year: Police
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Law enforcement officials have warned against abbreviating the year “2020” on legal documents as doing so might put you at risk for fraud. So reports CBS Boston.
Read more...NYC Lawyer Sues Ex-partner After Claims of $1.5M Blackmail
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Frank Eskesen, a New York City lawyer, claims his former partner, Kenneth Marder, as well as Marder’s own lawyers, attempted to blackmail him for $1.5 million. So reports The New York Post.
Read more...Spacey Sex Assault Case Dismissed 'with Prejudice' By Late Accuser's Estate
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Kevin Spacey’s federal lawsuit regarding a massage therapist who claimed he sexually assaulted him has been dismissed. So reports LA Times.
Read more...Black Guest Sues Portland Marriott Over 'No Party' Pledge
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Felicia Gonzales, a black woman who checked into an Oregon hotel, is suing the Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Convention Center for allegedly forcing her to sign a “no party” pledge even though other white guests were excused from the requirement. So reports NBC News.
Read more...NJ Inches Closer to Referendum Vote on Legalization of Marijuana
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New Jersey is one step closer to taking a vote on the legalization of marijuana. So reports the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Read more...Boston Marathon Bomber Claims Jury Bias, Seeks New Trial
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Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s attorneys are seeking to vacate the convicted “Boston Marathon” bomber’s death sentence, claiming his initial trial was biased. So reports UPI.
Read more...Southwest Pilots Union Unsatisfied with Compensation from Boeing Deal
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Southwest Airlines is going to disperse $125 million to employees after reaching a “partial settlement” with Boeing regarding damages from its need to ground the 737 Max airplane. So reports SFGate.
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