A bill pending in Nebraska would make the state the second to give estate representatives the power to handle social media accounts after the death of state residents.
A lawyer who formerly worked at Colorado’s biggest foreclosure law firm says attorneys often filed foreclosure papers without ever seeing the original documents, probably resulting in foreclosure judgments in cases…
A Florida homeowner and foreclosure fighter who was featured on a 60 Minutes program about the so-called robo-signing scandal concerning improperly attested documents is scheduled to get an $18 million…
Three partners of a law firm based near Sacramento, Calif., were arrested today and and face felony charges on accusations that they were operating what the state attorney general describes…
A former prosecutor is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to grant cert in a challenge to New York’s rent control regulations that has lost at the trial and appellate levels.
Carolyn Elefant—Washington, D.C., solo and Pinterest member—has invited My Shingle readers to ” ‘drop’ your business card into the Mar 2, 2012 2:30 PM CST
The Marshall Islands—two roughly parallel chains of low-lying coral atolls that stretch across 800 miles just north of the equator—have an intensely close relationship with the Pacific Ocean that surrounds…
Benjamin Wagner, the Eastern District of California U.S. attorney, indicated yesterday that a federal crackdown on large-scale marijuana operations there is imminent, and individuals who own the land risk federal…
The citizen’s arrest made famous by The Andy Griffith Show has taken on a new form, as homeowners associations hire private guards to patrol subdivisions and apartment complexes.
Contending that the Broward County Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., is infested with toxic mold and asbestos fibers, 19 current and former employees are suing.
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