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Should this toy be saved?
Posted May 17, 2013 6:18 PM CDT
By Terry Carter
After a 6-year-old Canadian girl swallowed 19 superstrong, pea-size magnets in March, she told her mother she thought they were candy. The magnets failed to pass through naturally, and a surgeon removed them three days later, finding a perforated small intestine, ulcerations in the stomach and two small holes in the bowel.
The rare-earth magnets with the brand name Buckyballs had been a gift for the woman’s two children, the other a 2-year-old. “I thought nothing of it,” she told…
Trials & Litigation
Lawyer testifies OJ Simpson knew about guns, said ‘No deal. No way.’ when told of plea offer
Posted May 17, 2013, 05:35 pm CDT
Tort Law
If you live in a glass house, you may not win a privacy suit over a photo display, lawyer says
Posted May 17, 2013, 04:45 pm CDT
Criminal Justice
Did convicted ‘Cold Blood’ murderers in Capote novel also kill a Florida family?
Posted May 17, 2013, 02:44 pm CDT
Labor & Employment
Fired female patent partner settles Ropes & Gray age and gender discrimination case
Posted May 17, 2013, 01:20 pm CDT
Criminal Justice
Man faces ‘deadly weapon’ bulldozer burglary case; his lawyer protests ‘extremely creative’ charges
Posted May 17, 2013, 12:28 pm CDT
Criminal Justice
Hitchhiking YouTube star arrested in homicide of NJ attorney
Posted May 17, 2013, 11:50 am CDT
Animal Law
Man who pled guilty in beating death of zoo monkey is sentenced to up to seven years in prison
Posted May 17, 2013, 10:22 am CDT
Law in Popular Culture
Plans for ‘Brooklyn DA’ news series bring lawsuit and a defense lawyer’s objection
Posted May 17, 2013, 09:16 am CDT
Around the Blawgosphere
Question the quality of client leads from the Web; Should you link up with competitors on LinkedIn?
Posted May 17, 2013, 08:30 am CDT
Law Professors
Law prof confesses: I am a sociopath
Posted May 17, 2013, 08:11 am CDT
Evidence
Blinks of paralyzed victim lead to guilty verdict; appeal is planned
Posted May 17, 2013, 07:34 am CDT
Criminal Justice
Boston woman is accused of extorting lawyer to pay for breast implants
Posted May 17, 2013, 07:00 am CDT
Legal Marketing & Consulting
‘Borrow a brolly’ campaign by Linklaters reaches soccer player’s wife and Daily Mirror readers
Posted May 17, 2013, 06:15 am CDT
Criminal Justice
Reward money for info on Texas prosecutor slayings will go unpaid
Posted May 17, 2013, 05:45 am CDT
Trials & Litigation
Judge’s tendency to ‘interrupt, patronize and admonish’ plaintiff lawyer requires new med-mal trial
Posted May 16, 2013, 04:10 pm CDT
Education Law
Teen won’t be criminally charged over exploding water bottle she called a science project fail
Posted May 16, 2013, 03:20 pm CDT
Trials & Litigation
OJ Simpson: I gave $500K to lead lawyer for costs; he was supposed to defend me for free
Posted May 16, 2013, 02:33 pm CDT
White-Collar Crime
Lawyer extradited from Nicaragua is accused of role in $137M fraud scheme
Posted May 16, 2013, 01:10 pm CDT
Business of Law
Do you have ‘professional telepathy’? It’s what Ernst & Young looks for from firms (video)
Posted May 16, 2013, 12:20 pm CDT
Trials & Litigation
Winning $4.85M lottery ticket saves house of mortgage foreclosure defendant
Posted May 16, 2013, 11:50 am CDT
