Tag: Legal consequences
Wayfair Lawsuit Against Construction Manager for Double Payments
Attorneys working for Wayfair, a major online home goods retailer based in Boston, have taken legal action against a construction management company called Loc Associates, also known as Generis Collective. The lawsuit, filed in...
Steve Bannon Trial for Defrauding ‘We Build The Wall’ Donors Set for December
Steve Bannon, the former White House chief strategist, is set to stand trial in December for allegedly defrauding donors of the "We Build The Wall" campaign. Bannon, along with three others, was charged with...
Accusations Against Municipal Judge for Inappropriate Behavior at Party and Social Media Posts
A formal complaint was recently filed by the Advisory Committee on Judicial Conduct against a municipal court judge from Elizabeth. The complaint accuses Judge Richard Obuch of inappropriate behavior towards three female employees of...
Paid After: Exploring the Legalities of Delayed Payments as a Defense Against Bribery
As a journalist, I came across an interesting article in the local newspaper discussing the legalities of delayed payments as a defense against bribery. The article delves into the concept of "Paid After" arrangements,...
DOJ lawyer faces disbarment over involvement in major kleptocracy scheme
A lawyer from the Department of Justice is facing disbarment for his involvement in a shady foreign influence scheme linked to his friendship with hip-hop artist Prakazrel “Pras” Michel. George A. Higginbotham, the lawyer,...
Former Law School IT Director Accused of $68K Unauthorized Purchases
A former IT employee at New England Law in Boston, Gareth Flanagan, has been charged with larceny for allegedly making unauthorized purchases totaling around $68,000 using the school's Amazon account. Flanagan, 52, from Medford,...
Crypto ‘Bank’ Celsius Founder Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison
Alex Mashinsky, the dude who used to run Celsius Network Ltd., showed up at court in New York yesterday, May 8, 2025. He copped to two counts of fraud in one of the last...
Lawyer suspended for accidental shooting incident during ‘horseplay’
A Florida lawyer, Albert V. Medina, has been suspended for 10 days after accidentally shooting his brother in the biceps during a moment of "horseplay." The incident, which occurred in Boca Raton, led to...
Ohio Attorney’s Guilty Plea for Social Security Fraud Leads to Disbarment
A Cincinnati attorney, Richard Louis Crosby III, 37, from Mason, Ohio, confessed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio that he committed Social Security fraud. Crosby's guilty plea involved using...
Organizing vs. Destruction of Exculpatory Evidence: What You Need to Know
Exculpatory evidence is crucial in the legal system as it can prove a defendant's innocence. However, there are instances where this evidence is either organized or destroyed, leading to serious consequences in court cases.When...