Category: Attorney

Michael Oher, former NFL tackle known for ‘The Blind Side,’ sues to end Tuohys’ conservatorship

VOL. 47 | NO. 33 | Friday, August 11, 2023 NASHVILLE (AP) — Michael Oher, the former NFL tackle known for being the inspiration for the movie “The Blind Side,” filed a petition Monday in a Tennessee probate court accusing Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy of lying to him by having him sign papers making… Continue reading Michael Oher, former NFL tackle known for ‘The Blind Side,’ sues to end Tuohys’ conservatorship

Lawsuit says Tennessee’s US House, state Senate maps discriminate against communities of color

VOL. 47 | NO. 33 | Friday, August 11, 2023 NASHVILLE (AP) — Tennessee is facing its first court challenge over a congressional redistricting map that carved up Democratic-leaning Nashville to help Republicans flip a seat in last year’s elections, a move that the plaintiffs say has unconstitutionally diluted the power of Black voters and… Continue reading Lawsuit says Tennessee’s US House, state Senate maps discriminate against communities of color

Mar-a-Lago property manager, Trump’s aide are due back in court in the classified documents case

Home > Article VOL. 47 | NO. 33 | Friday, August 11, 2023 FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) — The property manager of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate and an aide to the former president are due back in federal court in Florida on Thursday to face charges in the case accusing Trump of illegally hoarding classified… Continue reading Mar-a-Lago property manager, Trump’s aide are due back in court in the classified documents case

Security guard on trial for 2018 on-duty fatal shot in reaction to gun fight by Nashville restaurant

Home > Article VOL. 47 | NO. 32 | Friday, August 4, 2023 NASHVILLE (AP) — A security guard charged with second-degree murder over a 2018 fatal shooting outside the Nashville restaurant where he was working headed to trial Monday, a case that hinges on whether he was justified to fire at a man involved… Continue reading Security guard on trial for 2018 on-duty fatal shot in reaction to gun fight by Nashville restaurant

Trump lawyers urge judge to narrow proposed rules on evidence sharing in election subversion case

VOL. 47 | NO. 32 | Friday, August 4, 2023 The Associated Press Updated 7:10AM Donald Trump’s legal team told a judge overseeing the election conspiracy case against him on Monday that prosecutors’ proposed protective order aimed at preventing the public disclosure of evidence is too broad and would restrict his First Amendment rights. Lawyers… Continue reading Trump lawyers urge judge to narrow proposed rules on evidence sharing in election subversion case

‘A very sad day’: Trump pleads not guilty to charges in 2020 election indictment, next hearing set: recap

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Apple’s earnings top analysts’ forecasts, but year-over-year sales drop for third straight quarter

Home > Article VOL. 47 | NO. 32 | Friday, August 4, 2023 The Associated Press Updated 4:50PM Apple’s eked out a slightly higher profit last quarter even though sales dipped during the period, a time during which the iPhone maker became the first publicly held U.S. company in to be valued at $3 trillion.… Continue reading Apple’s earnings top analysts’ forecasts, but year-over-year sales drop for third straight quarter

Trump indicted for efforts to overturn 2020 election, block transfer of power

VOL. 47 | NO. 31 | Friday, July 28, 2023 WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump was indicted on felony charges Tuesday for working to overturn the results of the 2020 election in the run-up to the violent riot by his supporters at the U.S. Capitol, with the Justice Department acting to hold him accountable for… Continue reading Trump indicted for efforts to overturn 2020 election, block transfer of power

Oklahoma parents begin legal fight against first publicly-funded Catholic school in the US

A long-expected lawsuit has arrived to fight the creation of the country’s first religious charter school. The case, filed Monday in Oklahoma County District Court, kicks off likely years of litigation to examine the possibility of publicly funded religious schools, starting with St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School. The Oklahoma Parent Legislative Action Committee,… Continue reading Oklahoma parents begin legal fight against first publicly-funded Catholic school in the US