Several state attorneys general have fielded complaints about job search companies that charge up-front fees for their services to vulnerable unemployed job hunters.
Updated: Any consumers thinking about suing Best Buy for refusing to honor a listed price of $9.99 for a flat-screen TV should think again, according to one law professor.
Admittedly making a sidebar remark about a “bund meeting” after a plaintiffs lawyer requested time off during trial to attend a Passover seder has put a New Jersey judge in…
Disbarred after he stole $300,000 from his former law firm—and another $200,000 from a subsequent employer, a former New Jersey tax attorney has now admitted that he stole $267,000 from…
When Eric Dare and Doreen Houseman first asked a New Jersey judge to determine which of the two would get custody of their pet pug, Dexter, he treated the toy…
A former Pennsylvania lawyer won’t get the benefits of a plea bargain to lessen his sentence for stealing from two clients because of his wife’s change of heart.
A New Jersey appeals court has refused to toss a lawsuit claiming Duane Morris failed to explain the full economic ramifications of a case settlement to a client.
Two Atlantic City gaming lawyers are getting paid for their legal work on a proposed Pennsylvania slots parlor with a share of the project if it wins a license.
A libel suit brought by billionaire—or is that mere millionaire?—Donald Trump over an author’s claim that the real estate mogul’s net worth is only about $200 million has been dismissed…
A Philadelphia lawyer who helped save three people from drowning off the coast of New Jersey attributes the rescue to a series of chance circumstances.
A judge in New Jersey superior court ruled last week that Shellee Hale of Washington state is not protected by New Jersey shield laws for her posts on an online…
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