Stafford County investigators made a significant breakthrough in two decades-old murder cases, leading to the arrest of a suspect through DNA forensics advancements. Elroy Harrison, 65, was apprehended on Tuesday , March 5, 2024, after being indicted on charges related to the murders of Jacqueline Lard in 1986 and Amy Baker in 1989. Harrison faces…
On this day, March 6, we commemorate a pivotal moment in American history: the infamous ruling of Dred Scott v. Sandford in 1857. It was a legal battle that began as a quest for freedom but ended up shaping the course of the nation’s future. In 1846, Dred Scott, an enslaved Black man, and his…
Chyvette Valentine, a former romantic partner of basketball legend Scottie Pippen, has initiated legal action against him, his brother Carl Pippen, and his ex-wife Larsa Pippen, alleging harassment and stalking. The lawsuit, filed in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, seeks a staggering $250 million in damages. According to reports by the Daily Mail,…
Despite his efforts to avoid personal attendance, rap icon Eminem has been denied a protection order by a court judge, mandating his presence in the ongoing trademark lawsuit against reality stars Gizelle Bryant and Robyn Dixon. The legal battle revolves around Eminem’s opposition to Bryant and Dixon trademarking their podcast name, “Reasonably Shady,” which he…
In a world where female lawyers make up 38% of the legal workforce, it can be tempting to dwell on the long road ahead in achieving equal footing for women in the legal profession. While continuing along this road to equity in representation between women and men in law, we must remember that the foundations…
A Los Angeles court has handed down a hefty judgment against R&B sensation Chris Brown, totaling $1.7 million, following allegations that he failed to repay an outstanding loan intended for purchasing Popeyes restaurants. According to reports from Radar Online, City National Bank, headquartered in Georgia, filed the lawsuit in California due to Brown’s residency in…