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Tom Brady in Car Accident in Boston
A headline that will surely startle Patriots fans has come as of early September 9: "Tom Brady In Car Accident." The New England Patriots quarterback was involved in a serious car accident just after 6:30 a.m. Brady was shaken but...
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Police: iPhones Store Incriminating Evidence
Perhaps the most important rule of criminal defense: don't incriminate yourself. The vast majority of the time, police obtain incriminating evidence directly from the defendant, either by way of a confession or by giving consent to a search. The U.S....
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Small Business Workers' Compensation: 5 Things to Know
When it comes to workers' compensation insurance, small businesses always have plenty of questions and concerns. In this post, we will go over five things to know about small business workers' compensation. 1. Pay attention to the number of individuals...
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What to do After Losing a Home to Fire
The 7,000 acre fire that has devastated Colorado in recent days has created a chaotic scene in the mile-high state, as close to 100 structures have been completely destroyed by the fires. As is the case with all damaging fires,...
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Child Custody Laws: What is Physical Custody?
Going through a divorce is rarely an easy thing for anyone involved. Many people have questions about how things will work going forward, especially when they have children. A term that comes up frequently is "physical custody." But how many...
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Marriage and Law: What to Consider When Saying 'I Do'
Here's something to think about ... did you do all the things you need to do before saying "I Do?" More than a ring, white dress, and flower-filled ceremony, getting married is a legal contract that two people enter into,...
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Bankruptcy: Can I Keep my House?
Bankruptcy can be a frightening event, but one that is becoming all too common. In fact, the rate of bankruptcy has risen lately to its highest levels since 2005. One of the ideas that may make bankruptcy so forbidding, is...
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Tony Alamo Church Members Sue Each Other
76 year-old Tony Alamo, the Southern preacher accused of taking underage girls across state lines for sex, was convicted and sentenced to 175 years in prison last year. The latest drama to come from Tony Alamo concerns a string of lawsuits...
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Lennon Killer Mark David Chapman Denied Parole
"Guilt for being rich, and guilt thinking that perhaps love and peace isn't enough and you have to go and get shot or something." - John Lennon The man who shot and killed John Lennon has been denied parole for...
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Joran Van der Sloot Confesses to Extortion
The truth of what happened to Natalee Holloway in Aruba may never be fully known, but some confessions have now been made by the man often linked to her death, Joran van der Sloot. Van der Sloot has revealed that...
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Craigslist Ends 'Adult Services' Section
Craigslist, already a unique and mysterious company, took an unusual step over the Labor Day weekend. It blocked access to its adult services section and replaced it with a censored label. The company has offered no explanation for the move...
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Quran Burning: Protected Free Speech?
I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it. This famous line, most often misattributed to the French author and philosopher Voltaire, was actually written by another author to describe Voltaire's...
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Rachel Wade Gets 27 Years in Teen Rivalry Murder
The deadly love triangle between three Florida teenagers has finally come to an end. Rachel Wade has been sentenced to twenty seven years in prison for killing her rival, Sarah Ludemann, on July 23. Wade was convicted of second degree...
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Michael Douglas Cancer: Failure to Diagnose?
Recently, producer and actor Michael Douglas announced he has stage IV throat cancer and is currently undergoing radiation and chemotherapy. According to interviews, Douglas said he sought treatment for a very sore throat earlier in the summer. He saw many...
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Domino's Pizza Delivery Man Killed in Boston
A Domino's Pizza delivery man was stabbed and killed in Boston after an apparent robbery setup. Mariee Clena-Tunis, who lives next door to an abandoned house at 742 Hyde Park Avenue, was approached by a heavy-set woman at her home...
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Scientist Causes Miami Airport Bomb Scare
You transport the bubonic plague one time and suddenly police get all suspicious. A 70 year-old scientist detained at Miami International Airport for a suspicious item in his suitcase that looked like a bomb had been arrested before. In 2003,...
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What is Labor Day?
Labor Day is upon us, and in addition to making extended weekend plans and enjoying a day off work, the national holiday is also a time to celebrate the contributions workers have made to building the United States. The holiday,...
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