Wacky Wednesday: Parrot Has Murder Evidence? Can This Eye Witness Take The Stand? Does the Witness Want a Cracker? We hear all the time that witness testimony can be unreliable, and that it can be difficult to get a conviction even with supposed eye witnesses. How much more difficult would it have been [...]
WARNING: This Wacky Wednesday Deals With A Horrible Crime. While Not Graphic, It Does Deal With A Murder Committed In A Brutal Manner. Please Do Not Read If This Blog Post If Such Material Is Offensive or Difficult For You. Like All Our Wacky Wednesday Material, It Is Based On True Events. Rhyme Crime: [...]
Do you prefer your chili chunky? Sir, There's a Finger in My Chili Fast food is part of American life. We go there for lunch, a late snack, and whenever we are craving something that might not be too good for us. However, imagine sitting down with your favorite treat only to bite [...]
Where Did My Pants Go? Taking the Cleaners to the Cleaners Even though it would be nice if people in the justice system always made sound and reasonable judgments, we know that isn't the case. Let's take the case of Judge Roy L. Pearson Jr. of Washington D.C. as a prime example. First, [...]
Random Act of Cookie Kindness Leads to Lawsuit Random Act Of Kindness Turns Bitter-Sweet: Fresh Baked Cookies For Neighbour Sometimes, doing something nice brings nothing but trouble. That's the unfortunate lesson learned by two teen girls in Durango, CO in 2005. The girls, Taylor Ostergaard (who was 17 at the time) and Lindsey [...]
What Do Some People Do When Someone Steals Their God Like Powers... SUE. Thou Shall Not Steal Another Man's Godly Powers Chances are good that you've never heard of Christopher Roller. However, this name is enough to elicit some laughs, groans, and anger among those who are a part of the world's [...]
Wacky Wednesday: Prisoner Robert Lee Brock Sues”¦ Himself When You Challenge Yourself... You Always Lose. Lawsuits are a common thing in the United States. People sue one another all the time. They sue companies, dog owners, and everyone in between. Many times, the suits are completely justified. Sometimes, they are frivolous. Then there [...]
Weird Crazy Lawsuits: Haunted Houses That Are Too Scary Haunted House Sued for Being Too Scary When the Halloween season rolls around, the haunted attractions start popping up all around the country. They are set up in parking lots, farmers' fields, and even at big name theme parks such as Six Flags [...]
Calgary Litigation Lawyers: When Beer Does Not Deliver Beer TV Commercials Promise What Your life Might Be Like... While this case is different than the Bob & Doug McKenzie trying to hassle a beer company for free beer, it is not far off. Here is a case where good intentions look just plain [...]
Claimed to be Messiah-God but Could Not Get Free. The Weird & Wacky Lawsuits Edition 3 Some people take holy than thou lawsuits too far. When the legal system meet a self proclaimed all mighty, there are many demands. A team of lawyers may not have been able to successfully argue this case. [...]