Tennessee police officer James Bishop was fired last week for smoking inside the precinct. Bishop had been a veteran of the force for about 17 years. As a police officer, Bishop was employed to uphold the law
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Cop Fired for Smoking in Police Precinct
Asking whether hookah bars are illegal may seem like a silly question given the massive proliferation of such establishments in the last decade. However, you might be surprised to know that many hookah bars are, in fact, operating illegally under…
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Are Hookah Bars Illegal?
Legal questions don’t always arise while you’re sitting in front of a computer. Here at FindLaw, we know that life happens on the go and so do your legal questions and other legal needs.That’s why we make it easy to…
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The New Jersey Supreme Court handed down State v. Henderson on Wednesday, a landmark decision changing the way its state courts handle eyewitness identifications in criminal trials. Citing the inherent unreliability of eyewitness IDs, the opportunity for police misconduct, and…
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Eyewitness ID Evidence Changed by Landmark NJ Supreme Court Decision
Many states have anti-women laws that are relics of our nation’s past.
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NJ Laws that Punish Unfaithful NJ Wives Removed
The U.S. Fifth District has revived Price v
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Illinois Supreme Court Revives $10B Tobacco Class Action
A jury returned a landmark tobacco verdict in a big tobacco case against Lorillard Inc. The world’s third largest tobacco company was sued by Marie Evans and her estate after she allegedly became hooked on cigarettes as a child
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Tobacco Firm to Pay $152M for Giving Cigarettes to Black Children
Smokers’ rights just received another large bucket of cold water. A new study says that children who live in apartment buildings are affected by secondhand smoke — from other apartments. Even those children who live in apartments where no one…
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Ban on Smoking in Apartments? Kids are at Risk
Actor Stephen Baldwin sues Kevin Costner. That is the latest headline coming out of Hollywood - and somehow none of us are all too surprised.
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Stephen Baldwin Sues Kevin Costner: ‘Robbed’ Me Over BP Oil Spill
Toyota’s confidential settlement in a fatal sudden acceleration case is confidential no more. We now know the case settled for $10 million. The settlement involved a Toyota sudden acceleration case filed by the relatives of California Highway Patrol officer Mark…
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Toyota Paid $10M to Settle Sudden Acceleration Case
