George Nyavor

  • Floodgates Have Been Opened: Appeals Court Clears Path for Civil Lawsuits Against Trump Over Jan. 6 Capitol Riot

    The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has made a significant decision that could have far-reaching implications for former President Donald Trump. In an order issued on Friday, March 8, 2024, the appeals court paved the way for three civil complaints against Trump related to the events of January 6th, when the…

  • Ex-Con Turned Criminal Advocate Accused of Gruesome Murder

    Sheldon Johnson Jr., a prominent advocate for criminal justice reform and former convict, found himself at the center of a shocking murder investigation after New York police discovered the dismembered body of 44-year-old Colin Small in his apartment. Johnson, 48, was arrested amidst a flurry of media attention, maintaining his innocence as reporters gathered at…

  • Lawyer’s Disrespectful Letter to Black Judge Sparks Outrage, Results In His Termination From Law Firm

    A Houston lawyer faced swift consequences after sending a derogatory letter to U.S. immigration Judge Erica Hughes, questioning her authority with a disrespectful tone. The attorney, Ben Aderholt, penned the letter on his firm’s letterhead, addressing Judge Hughes by her first name and questioning her integrity. The incident, which occurred in February, resulted in Aderholt’s…

  • Florida’s ‘Trans Erasure Bill’ Threatens to Spike Health Insurance Costs for All Residents

    In a recent article published by The Intercept, Natasha Lennard delves into the repercussions of the Florida GOP’s latest legislation targeting transgender individuals. Specifically, House Bill 1639, commonly known as the “trans erasure bill,” not only restricts accurate gender identification on state IDs but also mandates coverage of so-called “conversion therapy” by private health insurance…

  • Maine Faces Urgent Public Defender Crisis as Judge Rejects Settlement Proposal

    Maine’s ongoing struggle to provide adequate legal representation for indigent residents has faced another setback as a proposed settlement to improve the state’s public defender system was rejected by a judge. In a recent ruling, Justice Michaela Murphy declined to approve a second proposed settlement aimed at addressing the deficiencies in Maine’s system for providing…

  • Trump-Backed Former Congressional Candidate Daniel Rodimer Surrenders in Connection to Las Vegas Killing

    Daniel Rodimer, a retired professional wrestler and former congressional candidate, surrendered to authorities in Nevada on Wednesday following the issuance of an arrest warrant in connection with the death of Christopher Tapp at a Las Vegas Strip hotel last year. The pro wrestler won a prominent endorsement from Donald Trump while unsuccessfully running for Congress…

  • Man Sues U.S. Government For $9.5M After His Snowmobile Crashed Into Black Hawk Helicopter

    A Massachusetts lawyer, Jeff Smith, is embroiled in a legal battle against the government, seeking $9.5 million in damages following a harrowing snowmobile collision with a Black Hawk helicopter. The March 2019 crash, which nearly claimed Smith’s life, has led to a protracted federal lawsuit, with Smith contending that the government’s negligence is responsible for…

  • Landmark Verdict: Colorado Woman Awarded Almost $4 Million After SWAT Team Wrongly Raided Her Home

    In a significant legal development, a Colorado woman, Ruby Johnson, has secured a monumental victory in her lawsuit against two police officers following a wrongful SWAT team raid on her home. The jury’s verdict, amounting to $3.76 million, marks a crucial milestone in holding law enforcement accountable for violations of state constitutional rights. The verdict,…

  • Kentucky Senate Advances Bill Granting Child Support Rights During Pregnancy

    The Kentucky Senate has made a significant decision, voting in favor of granting the right to collect child support during pregnancy. The bill, known as Senate Bill 110, secured a decisive victory with a 36-2 vote, as reported by @ABCNews. Under this proposed legislation, parents would be allowed to retroactively seek child support payments for…