SC Supreme Court Justice Resigns Amid Misconduct Claims
South Carolina's Supreme Court faces turmoil as Justice John Kittridge steps down following ethics investigation into judicial misconduct claims involving political interference.
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Jay-Z paternity case dismissed by Maryland judge
A paternity lawsuit against music mogul Jay-Z has been officially dismissed by a Maryland judge, bringing an end to the controversial legal challenge that alleged he fathered a child with an exotic dancer.
Microsoft AI Tool Faces Legal Action Over Fake Citations
Tech giant Microsoft confronts potential class action lawsuit after its AI-powered Copilot allegedly generated false legal precedents, misleading Australian lawyers and threatening court integrity.
Nancy Mace subject of police report after airport incident
Republican representative Nancy Mace becomes subject of police investigation after alleged heated exchange with airline staff at Charleston International Airport, raising questions about conduct of elected officials.
Top lawyer ousted in client fund misuse scandal
Prominent London solicitor James Donovan dismissed from PCB Litigation after allegedly misusing millions in client funds for luxury private jet travel, extravagant parties, and personal expenses in shocking financial misconduct case.
Michelin Guide 2024 Highlights Southern US Restaurants
Discover the Michelin Guide's latest restaurant revelations across the American South, from Nashville's hot chicken joints to Charleston's fine dining establishments and Atlanta's vibrant food scene.
Baldoni and Lively settle copyright lawsuit
Actor Justin Baldoni settles copyright infringement case with Blake Lively over film adaptation rights, ending prolonged legal dispute that captivated Hollywood.
Scherzinger Settles Pussycat Dolls Legal Battle
Former Pussycat Dolls star Nicole Scherzinger has reached a confidential settlement with the group's founder Robin Antin after a bitter legal dispute over the cancelled 2020 reunion tour that left fans disappointed.
Nancy Mace's airport TSA rant goes viral
Republican representative Nancy Mace faces backlash after explosive confrontation with TSA agents at Charleston International Airport, with footage revealing heated exchange over screening procedures.
Pro-Israel activist sues Sydney restaurant over alleged discrimination
A pro-Israel activist is suing a Sydney restaurant, claiming he was vilified and excluded after his involvement in a controversial News Corporation media stunt. The legal case raises questions about political discrimination and free speech in hospitality
Justin Baldoni misses deadline in Blake Lively lawsuit
Jane the Virgin star Justin Baldoni encounters mounting legal pressure after failing to respond to lawsuits filed by Blake Lively and The New York Times over his controversial film project about child labour.
Terrifier actress sues producers over nude scene royalties
Catherine Corcoran files lawsuit against Terrifier producers alleging unpaid royalties and unauthorised use of her nude scenes in the cult horror film's sequel and merchandise.
Rebel Wilson Must Pay Bauer Media's Legal Costs
Hollywood star Rebel Wilson faces fresh legal turmoil as new court documents reveal she must cover Bauer Media's substantial legal fees following her unsuccessful appeal in their long-running defamation case.
Flavor Flav cleared of 17-year-old Utah arrest warrant
Hip-hop legend Flavor Flav has been cleared of a 17-year-old arrest warrant from Utah in a surprising legal resolution. The Public Enemy co-founder faced charges after allegedly assaulting a photographer in Park City back in 2007.
Businessman's 'No Face, No Case' Defence Goes Viral
A British entrepreneur's controversial social media strategy of concealing his identity during court proceedings sparks legal debate and online frenzy. Discover how his 'no face, no case' approach challenges modern justice systems.
Letitia James aide fired in Virginia prosecutor role
New York Attorney General Letitia James under fire as senior aide Elizabeth Yusi is abruptly dismissed from Virginia position, raising questions about political interference and professional conduct.
Barristers win right to remove court wigs
In a historic move, barristers in England and Wales can now ditch traditional wigs after legal chiefs rule them culturally insensitive in modern courtroom proceedings.
Harvard dean's 'whiteness' lecture sparks police walkout
A Harvard University dean faces mounting criticism after police officers walked out of her diversity training that labelled policing as 'whiteness'. The controversial session, which referenced George Floyd's death, has ignited debates about free speech an
UK bill grants legal rights to nature
A revolutionary bill introduced in Parliament could transform Britain's environmental protection by granting ecosystems legal personhood rights, following global precedents.
UK Judges Receive First AI Usage Guidelines
British judges receive first-ever official guidance on using AI in legal proceedings, marking a pivotal moment for technology in the UK justice system. Discover what's permitted and what's prohibited.
Barrister suspended after AI invents fake legal cases
A UK barrister faces suspension after using artificial intelligence to prepare for a tribunal hearing, resulting in the submission of entirely fictitious legal cases invented by the AI tool.
Barrister investigated for using AI in legal research
A London barrister is under investigation after admitting to using ChatGPT for legal research in a professional negligence case, raising questions about AI's role in the legal profession.
Virginia attorneys face disciplinary action over ethics violations
Lindsey Halligan and Maggie Cleary confront multiple ethics violations including improper handling of client funds and misleading courts in separate Virginia State Bar disciplinary cases.
Google Translate used in UK court for speeding case
A Polish driver relied on Google Translate to understand speeding allegations in a landmark case that's raising questions about court translation services.
British mum wanted for murder in Albania
A British mother from Essex finds herself at the centre of an international legal battle after being accused of murder in Albania. Her family maintains her innocence while navigating the complexities of foreign justice.
Drake's Defamation Lawsuit Dismissed by Judge
A US federal judge has dismissed rapper Drake's defamation lawsuit, ruling that controversial statements made about him during a concert constituted protected opinion rather than factual claims.
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.
Southern Charm Star Kathryn Dennis Jailed for DUI
Southern Charm reality star Kathryn Dennis faces jail time after pleading guilty to driving under the influence in a South Carolina court, marking another chapter in her ongoing legal battles.
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.
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