The University of Southern California has received hundreds of complaints about a former school gynecologist suspected of conducting inappropriate exams for decades, prompting the resignation of the school president and a police investigation. More than a dozen lawsuits have been ...
Read More »Charles Manson’s purported sons could be out of estate fight
One of the purported sons of Charles Manson could soon be out of the legal battle regarding the late cult leader’s estate after failing to show up in court. Matthew Lentz, who claims he was fathered by Manson at a ...
Read More »Manson corpse case on ice for another month in dispute
The corpse of Charles Manson will remain in a California morgue for at least another month while would-be heirs and a friend wait for a court hearing to fight over his remains. A Kern County Superior Court commissioner on Wednesday ...
Read More »Couple sues after 1 toddler’s US citizenship denied
Ethan and Aiden Dvash-Banks are toddlers who share almost everything: the same toys, the same nursery, the same clothes and the same parents. Everything but a toothbrush and U.S. citizenship. To remedy what their parents, a gay married couple, view ...
Read More »Led Zeppelin loses fight for legal fees in ‘Stairway’ case
Led Zeppelin may have won the copyright war over its creation of “Stairway to Heaven,” but it lost its battle Monday to recoup nearly $800,000 in defense fees. Judge R. Gary Klausner ruled that the band’s songwriters, record label and ...
Read More »Lawyer: Free speech at stake in anti-Muslim film
A low-budget anti-Muslim film that sparked violence in the Middle East and death threats to the actors involved was compared with the likes of "Titanic" and "The Lord of the Rings" in a federal appeals court Monday.
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