Lawyer sanctioned for using ChatGPT's fake legal research
A New York attorney faces sanctions after using ChatGPT for legal research, submitting fabricated cases in court documents. Discover the growing risks of AI in professional practice.
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Rapist claimed sleeping victim was 'willing partner' in appeal
Exclusive: Gisele Pelicot's attacker argued in court appeal that her snoring and flinching during violent assault indicated consent, in case that has horrified legal experts and victims' advocates across Britain.
O.J. Simpson's Lawyer Warns Diddy Over Sentencing Mistake
Exclusive: O.J. Simpson's former attorney reveals the critical error Sean 'Diddy' Combs must avoid during sentencing that could determine his prison fate, drawing parallels to the infamous murder case.
Legal flaw exposed in Charlie Kirk defamation case
A prominent legal analyst reveals fundamental weaknesses in conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's defamation lawsuit against the estate of Tyler Robinson, questioning the case's viability and highlighting troubling legal tactics.
Diddy Faces Sentencing in New York Prostitution Case
Music industry titan Sean 'Diddy' Combs awaits sentencing following his New York prostitution conviction, marking another dramatic chapter in the hip-hop magnate's legal battles that have captivated both fans and critics alike.
Baldoni sues Lively over NY Times legal fees
Hollywood stars Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively find themselves in a legal dispute as Baldoni seeks reimbursement for legal fees following their controversial New York Times interview about their cancelled film 'A Simple Favour 2'.
Aishwarya Rai Wins Landmark Personality Rights Case
The Delhi High Court grants Bollywood superstar Aishwarya Rai Bachchan permanent protection against the unauthorised commercial use of her name, image, and voice, setting a major legal precedent in India.
Boston lawyers face hearing over client funds allegation
Two prominent Boston lawyers, John P. McLaughlin and Michael A. O'Connell, are accused of mishandling client money. The Office of Bar Counsel alleges serious violations, putting their legal careers in jeopardy.
Protester awarded £22k after police injury at Sydney demo
Hannah Thomas has been awarded £22,000 in legal costs after a court found NSW police used excessive force, injuring her at a 2021 pro-Palestinian protest. A landmark ruling for protest rights.
KC: Legal Aid Reform 'Astonishing Act of Self-Harm'
In a scathing critique, Thomas Ross KC warns that removing specialist criminal barristers from the Legal Aid Agency's advisory panel is a catastrophic move that will undermine fair trials and worsen the crisis in the UK's justice system.
Legal Threat to Lammy Over Gaza Arms Policy
Foreign Secretary David Lammy is under intense scrutiny as a new legal opinion suggests he could be held personally liable for his policy on Gaza, testing the boundaries of ministerial responsibility.
Georgia Prosecutors Face Tennessee Lawyers in Disciplinary Hearing
Fulton County prosecutors face Tennessee attorneys in a tense disciplinary hearing over alleged misconduct in the high-profile election interference case against Donald Trump.
Barristers face ban on relationships with junior staff
The Bar Council proposes a strict ban on sexual relationships between barristers and their junior staff to combat power imbalances and protect vulnerable employees in chambers.
Illinois Launches Free LGBTQ+ Legal Defence Hotline
Illinois establishes a groundbreaking, state-funded legal hotline offering free, immediate counsel to LGBTQ+ residents facing discrimination, housing issues, and civil rights violations.
NJ Lawyers Face Action for Misleading US Government
Two New Jersey attorneys have been sanctioned for submitting falsified documents to US authorities in a high-stakes international fraud and money laundering investigation involving billions, sparking outrage in the legal community.
Husband Sues Adult Site Over Wife's Secret Career in Divorce Case
A British man is suing an adult content platform for 'moral and marital damages' after discovering his wife's hidden career as a performer, leading to their divorce. The landmark case could set a new precedent for third-party liability in marital breakdow
Noel Clarke drops libel case against The Guardian
Actor Noel Clarke has abruptly withdrawn his libel claim against The Guardian over sexual misconduct allegations. The legal battle, which saw Clarke liable for millions in costs, ends without a trial. Explore the full story behind this dramatic courtroom
Shocking Harbour Bridge Protest Sparks Legal Debate
Daring protesters have unfurled controversial flags on Sydney's Harbour Bridge, igniting a fierce debate over legal precedents and public demonstrations.
Supreme Court rejects mortgage overpayment claim
The UK Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by a couple seeking compensation for mortgage overpayments, setting a significant legal precedent for lenders and borrowers.
Blake Lively drops lawsuit against Justin Baldoni
Blake Lively has withdrawn her legal complaint against Justin Baldoni, marking a surprising turn in their ongoing lawsuit. Discover the latest details on this Hollywood legal battle.
Funeral Home Sued Over Alleged Mishandling of Remains
A funeral home in the UK is embroiled in a lawsuit after claims of improper storage and handling of human remains. Families seek justice as the case unfolds.
Supreme Court grants Trump immunity for official acts
The US Supreme Court has ruled that former President Donald Trump enjoys immunity from prosecution for official acts, delaying his trial over election interference. Critics warn this sets a dangerous precedent for presidential accountability.
Judge keeps gag order in Idaho student murders case
A judge has ruled to maintain the gag order in the high-profile case against Bryan Kohberger, accused of the brutal murders of four University of Idaho students. The decision comes amid intense media scrutiny and public interest.
Emil Bove's judicial nomination faces Senate scrutiny
The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to review the nomination of Emil Bove, a prominent legal figure, sparking debates over judicial independence and political influence.
Chiefs' Rashee Rice sentenced for Dallas crash
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice has been sentenced to probation after pleading guilty to fleeing the scene of a multi-car crash in Dallas earlier this year.
Migrants use OnlyFans to fund deportation legal fights
Desperate migrants are reportedly using OnlyFans to raise funds for legal fees to fight deportation, revealing a disturbing new reality in immigration struggles.
Final Stockwell Six member cleared after 50 years
The last of the 'Stockwell Six' has been exonerated after being wrongfully convicted in a 1972 case involving corrupt police. This marks the end of a five-decade fight for justice.
Siblings' bitter £600k inheritance battle in court
Two siblings are locked in a fierce court battle over their late father's £600,000 estate, with one accusing the other of undue influence. The emotional feud reveals deep family rifts.
Mirror Group in High Court over phone hacking claims
The High Court is set to hear fresh allegations of phone hacking against Mirror Group Newspapers, as victims seek justice in a long-running legal saga.
Butcher wins legal battle against BTP over wrongful arrest
A London butcher has successfully challenged the British Transport Police in the Court of Appeal after being wrongfully arrested under controversial stop-and-search powers.
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