Heartland Newspapers - Lawsuit Abuse

Sue It Yourself

Maureen Martin
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December 25, 2011
A Georgia man is suing his lawyer for forcing him to go to law school.

Getaway Deal

Maureen Martin
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December 23, 2011
A newlywed Kansas couple is being sued for $250,000 for breaching an oral agreement they allegedly had with

Double Duty

Maureen Martin
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December 21, 2011
A Chicago lawyer has been suspended by the Illinois Supreme Court from practicing law for a year for conduct tending “to bring the legal profession into disrepute.”

And You Thought a Red Nose Was Flashy ...

Maureen Martin
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December 19, 2011
A Madison, Mississippi family is being threatened with litigation by city officials unless they remove some

Same Old Story

Maureen Martin
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December 17, 2011
A 60-year-old New York violinist sued the “Young Concert Artists” competition because he was excluded from it

The Green, Green Plastic of Home

Maureen Martin
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December 15, 2011
Homeowners in Glendale, California will face criminal charges unless they remove fake plastic grass from their front yards.

They Love to Go a-Wandering (Knapsack Optional)

Maureen Martin
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December 13, 2011
It’s official. Nude hiking in northeastern Switzerland is illegal.

Open Secrets

Maureen Martin
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December 11, 2011
Postings on Facebook are not private, and they are fair game for disclosure in court cases. Lawyers have known this for years, but their clients are just finding out--the hard way.

Turkey Torts

Maureen Martin
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December 09, 2011
Jonathan Turley, legal blogger and law professor at The George Washington University School of Law, celebrates Thanksgiving every year with “Turkey Torts.” These are Thanksgiving-related lawsuit

Let’s Do It Again

Maureen Martin
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December 05, 2011
Six years after the wedding, three years after the couple separated, and a year after their divorce became
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