In a world where the internet is accessed by almost everyone, sexting has become relatively common these days. Sharing intimate photos and videos through computers or phones can happen at the click of a button. But it’s important to remember that these actions can sometimes result in years in prison. Under Texas law, online solicitation […]
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Difference Between Pleading No Contest and Guilty
While the pleas of no contest and guilty are similar in a criminal case, they’re different enough that it’s important to understand the difference. If you’re the defendant in a criminal case, it’s essential that you consult an experienced criminal defense attorney who can provide you with astute legal advice so you understand the consequences […]
Cruise Passengers Killed After NZ’s White Island Volcano Erupts
In December 2019, a Royal Caribbean cruise liner, the Ovation of the Seas, was sailing around New Zealand. One of the cruise’s shore excursions was a trip to the White Island Volcano, where participants were taken to the volcano’s center. Tragedy struck on December 9, 2019, at 2:11 p.m., when the volcano erupted, spewing ash […]
Cardi B Wins Tasha K Defamation Lawsuit, Awarded $4 Million
The rise of internet dependence has changed how gossip spreads. That spread largely depends on whichever social media platform is dominant at the time. To find salacious headlines in the past, you had to pick up printed tabloids or seek out blogs. Now, all you have to do is scroll through your Facebook feed. The […]
Can Sick, Injured AZ Inmates Sue Prison for Medical Malpractice?
The prison system in Arizona has been in a long-term civil lawsuit over its treatment of inmates. A report filed in November 2021 by the medical director of Salt Lake County Jail System, Tod Wilcox, alleged that deaths occurred in the prisons that should have been preventable. In his testimony, Wilcox said he was disgusted […]
How Artificial Intelligence is Poised to Alter Product Liability
Artificial Intelligence (AI) devices are quickly integrating into everyday life. These devices are supposed to make life easier and safer, but what happens when someone is injured after using a defective AI product? Who is the responsible party, the manufacturer of the product or the developer of the AI itself? Let’s use an example of […]