Peloton has become a premier name in home fitness in the seven years since it was founded. Its appeal isn't just its machines, like its stationary bikes, which sell for about $2,000. It's the classes you can watch on the machines as you work out for a $39 monthly...
Month: March 2019
Murder Conviction Reversed After Police Officers Resuse to Testify About Torture
The Illinois Appellate Court reversed the Circuit Court a second time, and transferred the case to a new trial judge, after two Chicago police officers refused to testify on whether the Defendant was tortured before his admission that he was present when two murders...
Are you the victim of a romance scam? You’re not alone
There are a seemingly endless number of online dating sites to help people find the loves of their lives -- or just someone with whom to connect. Unfortunately, however, the people you meet online aren't always what they seem. So-called "romance scams" are more...
Vindictive Ex-GirlFriend Ordered to Pay $7,600,000.
An ex-girlfriend (Lee) was ordered to pay $7,600,000 to her former boyfriend (who sued as John Doe) after she created false social media accounts in Doe's neame, then published highly offensive material directed to hundreds of Doe's relatives, clients, bosses and...
Shift the financial burden to the person liable for the accident
A personal injury claim can help innocent victims shift the financial burden of the incident from themselves to the party that is liable for the accident. This is important because many people don't have the money that it takes to get the medical care needed after a...
Prisons Must Give Inmates Meat that meets their Religious Dietary Restrictions
The Federal Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act ("the Act") requires prisons to provide their inmates with meat that does not substantially burden their ability to practice religion. In the case of a muslim inmate, serving 225 years for murder,...
Facebook sues Chinese companies for bad-faith domain names
Facebook is taking aim at four Chinese companies over their use of multiple websites designed to mimic Facebook's holdings.The lawsuit, which was filed in the United States Federal Court, alleges that four companies and three individuals are behind a cybersquatting...
Is it really a big deal if you do not wear your seat belt?
When you rush out of the house to go to work, pick up the kids from practice or get to the store before it closes, you might not always click your seat belt. Especially if you are staying close to home or not getting on the highway, you might think it is not a big...
Minimize the damage you have from a business lawsuit
Owning a business comes with a lot of responsibilities. It is imperative that you make decisions based on what is best for the company. Unfortunately, there might come a time when you have some difficult choices to make if your company is facing a lawsuit. The goal,...
