New Yorkers expose New York’s bloated legal system
Welcome to New York's “judicial hell.” Outdated, insane, or plaintiff-friendly Empire State laws that cost taxpayers and businesses an estimated $89 billion a year also make life a living hell for everyday New Yorkers. Among them are two sisters in Suffolk County who were forced to pay $780,000 in a lawsuit filed under a decades-old […]
Argentina Lowers Age of Legal Firearm Ownership from 21 to 18
Argentina's President Javier Millay signed a law this week lowering the minimum age for purchasing firearms from 21 to 18. of proclamation They argue that the minimum age required to acquire and possess a firearm should correspond to the legal age of majority in Argentina, which is 18. Security Minister Patricia Brulich said on Wednesday […]
NY’s bogus legal costs hit a staggering $89B, as NYC ranked second worst ‘judicial hellhole’ in US: report
New York state's gridlocked and bloated legal system costs taxpayers and businesses $89 billion a year in excessive legal costs, according to a report released this week. A report conducted by the American Tort Reform Association suggests that lenient liability laws and litigation-friendly policies foster an environment where greedy lawyers can make big bucks without […]
Second Failed Trump Assassin Suspect Ryan Routh’s Legal Team Consider Insanity Defense
Ryan Routh. (Photo courtesy of Martin County Sheriff's Office) OAN Staff Avril Elfie6:37pm – Wednesday, December 11, 2024 Lawyers for Ryan Routh, who was charged with trying to assassinate President Donald Trump at a Florida golf course in September, are reportedly considering an insanity defense. advertisement On Wednesday, Routh appeared in federal court for a […]
Trump’s vow to end birthright citizenship could face legal challenges, GOP skeptics
President-elect Trump is doubling down on his pledge to abolish birthright citizenship, a mission likely to face legal challenges and skepticism from within his own party. First, the 14th Amendment grants citizenship to anyone born in the United States. As a result, most legal experts believe President Trump will not be able to end the […]
‘I’m Not Surprised’: CNN Legal Analyst Says Jury Had ‘Two Good Reasons’ To Acquit Daniel Penny
CNN legal analyst Joey Jackson said Monday that a Manhattan jury was justified in acquitting Marine veteran Daniel Penny of manslaughter in the death of homeless man Jordan Neely. said. Penny strangled Neely for several minutes on the New York City subway after he screamed and acted erratically, and witnesses said they felt threatened by […]
Andrew Cuomo seeks gag order preventing accuser from discussing his millions in NY taxpayer-funded legal bills
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo has placed a gag order on the sexual harassment accuser's lawyers to publicly discuss $28 million in taxpayer funds paid to defend him and others involved in his lawsuit. I'm trying to stop it from continuing. Cuomo's campaign has argued that he has a legal right to have the state pay […]
U.S. Navy veteran suing CNN lands key legal victories ahead of high-stakes defamation trial
A Florida judge on Friday sided with U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young, who is suing CNN for defamation on several key issues in a high-stakes trial that begins next month. Young claims CNN slandered him by suggesting he illegally profited through a “black market” when he helped people leave Afghanistan during the Biden administration's 2021 […]
Daniel Penny Manslaughter Charge Dismissed; Legal Debate over Lesser Charge; Jury to Return Monday
Daniel Penny, the 25-year-old former Marine who intervened to restrain Jordan Neely on the New York City subway after she began threatening passengers last year, will not be charged with manslaughter in Neely's death. It disappears. Penny put Neely in a chokehold for several minutes, then let go. He later died, but was still alive […]
‘Why me?’ Ex-Mike Pence adviser attacks Kash Patel then cries victim when met with defamation legal notice
Establishmentists, distressed by the prospect of having little or no representation in the next administration, have spent weeks attacking several of President-elect Donald Trump's nominees to lead key federal agencies. President Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, has been subjected to excessive abuse, and former National Security Council official Kash Patel has similarly […]