Court awards $240M to disabled workers in a groundbreaking Iowa case.
“While women don’t like being objectified, we do want to be attractive to our male partners.”
November 29, 2012 By 22 Comments
This is a comment by Erin on the post “I’d Court You if I Didn’t Have to Objectify You First”.
“A deliberate choice to stalk, physically overpower, and rape her is not a circumstance where an apology will do.”
November 10, 2012 By 2 Comments
This is a comment by Chloe on the post “I Know Who You Raped Last Summer”.
Jerry Sandusky Receives 30-60 Year Sentence
October 9, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Jerry Sandusky walked into a courtroom today and received a 30-60 year sentence for the sexual abuse of 10 boys while at Penn State.
My Sister Paid Progressive Insurance to Defend Her Killer In Court
August 19, 2012 By 9 Comments
After his sister was killed by a reckless, underinsured driver, Matt Fisher and his family were forced to sue to try to collect the insurance policy on which his sister had been paying.
“Words like ‘crazy’, ‘insane’, and ‘pyscho’ add stigma to mental illness and keep people from getting help.”
July 23, 2012 By 2 Comments
This is a comment by Shawn Maxam on the post “Video of Aurora Shooter – First Court Appearance”.
How Not to Get Arrested
June 3, 2012 By 13 Comments
Former Public Defender Aaron Thomas shares tips on how to stay out of jail.
George Zimmerman Will Be Tried In Death of Trayvon Martin (Updated)
April 11, 2012 By 2 Comments
George Zimmerman to face criminal charges in the death of Trayvon Martin. Also breaking news: Eric Holder announces a parallel investigation into a violation of the civil rights of Trayvon Martin, just as Zimmerman’s lawyers resign as his counsel.
How I Became a Deadbeat Dad
October 27, 2011 By 133 Comments
When W.F. Price had to chose between paying child support he couldn’t afford or spending six months away from his kids, there was only one real option.
Spank
August 22, 2011 By 5 Comments
When a company goes out of business and you get laid off, what should you do to get back at your idiot boss?
Raise Your Voice, Lose Your Child
July 20, 2011 By 40 Comments
David Pisarra, a Men’s Rights lawyer, discusses ‘the new type of abuse—the marginalization of fathers.’
Guestpost #47: Courtney Walker – Ten things I've learned from sitting in the courts at Old City Hall
April 20, 2011 By 6 Comments
Courtney is a writer, director and improvisor. Her very clever blog is here: http://cjwalker.wordpress.com/ Her ITC bio is here: http://www.impatient.ca/people/courtney-jane-walker/ Preface: the summer after my second year of university I got my first job in TV as a researcher for the CBC show “This is Wonderland.” This required me to sit in the courtrooms in [...]
Go Ahead, Swear a Little
July 14, 2010 By Leave a Comment
My Son Goes off the Deep End
June 21, 2010 By 7 Comments
When Gabi Coatsworth’s son was arrested, she soon learned that the law was the least of his problems.
“Surprisingly, meth addicts have helped some courts see beyond the mother=automatic custody paradigm.”
Rick knows personally of a few cases where the courts are starting to be less biased against men in custody battles. The way the tide turned for some? Seeing examples of meth addicts. What have you noticed in custody battles?