Did HBO and Game of Thrones Threaten to Sue a Child Those who have seen Game of Thrones know that it is a violent show with ruthless characters. However, in 2016, it appeared as though the show and HBO may have been threatening a child with a lawsuit. As sensational as it [...]
This Week's Wacky Wednesday: Armed Robber Considers Suing Good Samaritan for Excessive Force If the title sounds strange, you are certainly not alone in thinking that. However, it turns out that is exactly what one criminal considered doing. In July of 2017, a man named Michael Ryan Flores, 30, decided that he [...]
This Week's Wacky Wednesday: Sometimes You Have to Beware of Buyers This Week's Wacky Wednesday: Sometimes You Have to Beware of Buyers When selling something through Craigslist, it should be nice and simple. You list what you are going to sell, someone shows interest, they pick it up and give you cash [...]
This Week's Wacky Wednesday: Man Crashes Through Skylight in Theft Attempt and His Lawyers Sue Young people often do things that are reckless and dangerous, and many people would say downright stupid, as you can see from the case of Rick Bodine. In 1982, he and his friends decided that it might be [...]
Bank Robber Shot by Police, Sues County This Week's Wacky Wednesday: Bank Robber Shot by Police, Sues County! While there might be old stories that romanticize bank robbery from the Wild West or from the acts of John Dillinger during the Depression, the reality of being a bank robber is not quite [...]
Dog Killed Due To Road Rage Dog Killer Sues Victim It was a rainy February day in San Jose, CA when the worlds of Sara McBurnett, her little bichon frise Leo, and Andrew Burnett collided. The traffic, as anyone who drives knows, can become congested and rather messy once it starts to rain. [...]
FANS SUE BAND Creed Sued by Creed Fans You would think that bands would realize that many of the illicit substances they take, along with completely legal substances, are going to affect the way they perform… and not in a good way. There are plenty of cautionary tales of bands that were on [...]
Buyers sue over sweet smell of sea air The Sweet Smell of the Sea, or Not If you’ve lived inland for most of your life, imagine how nice it would be to live close to the sea. You could see the water, hear the waves, and listen to the seabirds. Having a seaside [...]
There are some strange lawsuits out there. here is one for your reading pleasure. This one goes back to 2008. Taco Bell decided to invite (via letter) 50 Cent to change his name to 99 cent and then promote their 99 cent value menu. From a legal perspective, there is nothing wrong with asking someone [...]