Non-Defense Aid to Pakistan should End, U.S. Congress

The U.S. House of Representatives joined the Senate recently to ask fora halting of the U.S. economic assistance to Pakistan while Trump administration has already halted its military assistance to Pakistan. A bill was introduced in the House saying the non-defense assistance to Pakistan should now be put to an end and the money set …

Judge punishes lawyer for using hashtag

A Pennsylvania judge recently overturned a $27.8 million verdict against the makers of the blood thinner Xarelto in a lawsuit by an Indiana woman who claimed the drug caused severe gastrointestinal bleeding. Judge Michael Erdos issued a judgment despite the decision as a result of a declaration by the recommending specialist for offended party Lynn …

Deactivating President Trump’s Twitter Account

Many individuals fantasize about sensational approaches to stop their employment. One mysterious Twitter representative purportedly followed up on one such dream. For eleven minutes in November of 2017, President Trump’s own Twitter account was deactivated. Twitter’s underlying clarification was that the deactivation was because of human error. In any case, it appears this was no …

49 Alabama sheriffs are sued over pocketed inmate-meal funds.

Two civil rights groups have sued 49 Alabama sheriffs to learn whether they personally pocketed unspent money used for inmate meals. The sheriffs may be relying on a “dubious interpretation” of state law that says they may “keep and retain” leftover prisoner meal money, according to a press release by the groups that filed suit, …

Does Law Enforcement Need a Warrant to Obtain Cell-Site Location Data?

When you make or get a call or text with your mobile device, your carrier stores data about which cell tower transmitted your signal, in the general territory where you might be located when that transmission happened. Courts have been differing for quite some time about whether this information accumulated by your cellphone provider can …

How can hiring a Criminal Defense Attorney help my Drunk Driving case?

Criminal Defense lawyers who have expertise in drunk driving cases are regularly better suited to speak to the individuals who are arrested for drunk driving. This is due to these lawyers have the abilities, expertise, and knowledge required to effectively speak to their clients, particularly in cases including improper BAC and Field Sobriety testing. In …

Suspended Rhode Island lawyer jailed for failing to pay sanction

A suspended Rhode Island legal counselor has been imprisoned on a common scorn charge for neglecting to pay more than $11,000 for an endorse forced for making deceptions to the court. The “legal counselor and provocateur,” Keven A. McKenna of Providence, was arrested on Tuesday, the Providence Journal reports. On Thursday evening, McKenna’s legal counselor …

Probable Cause and DUIs: Things to Know

Some states refer drunk driving as Driving Under the Influence (DUI), others refer to it as Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) and a small number of states called it Operating Under the Influence (OUI). This criminal offense generally includes either driving under the influence of alcohol to the extent it impairs your physical and mental abilities, …

Field Sobriety Tests: A DUI Investigation Tool

Police often times utilize field sobriety tests (FST) in the course of DUI stops to gauge whether a driver is intoxicated or not. FST are roadside tests intended for assessing a driver’s mental and physical capacities. In principle, the impacts of alcohol will make an intoxicated driver perform more inefficiently on these tests than a …

The Consequences of a DUI Conviction

Some of punishments involves prison time and fines Regardless of whether you concede or are discovered blameworthy by a court, the results for a DUI conviction are noteworthy. All states give that DUI convictions are crimes deserving of up to a half year in prison and the burden of generous fines. First-Time Convictions Real sentences …