publiclawlibrary.org

Diddy’s Attorney Claims Rapper May Switch Allegiances to Trump with a Presidential Pardon

by

Los Angeles, California — Sean “Diddy” Combs may align himself with former President Donald Trump if pardoned, according to his attorney Mark Geragos. Geragos shared this insight during an appearance on the “2 Angry Men” podcast, revealing the complexities behind Diddy’s potential political shift. He discussed the scenario in which Diddy might publicly support Trump, contingent on the former president granting clemency. When asked directly about whether Diddy would pledge allegiance to Trump in exchange for a pardon, Geragos stated that such a possibility exists. He emphasized that it wouldn’t be an unexpected move given … Read more

Texas Judge Dismisses Landmark Medical Debt Rule, Leaving Millions Vulnerable to Credit Damage

by

A Texas judge’s recent ruling has overturned a significant consumer protection regulation aimed at alleviating medical debt for millions of Americans. The Medical Debt Rule, established by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) during the final months of the Biden administration, was designed to remove approximately $49 billion in medical debt from the credit reports of around 15 million individuals. In mid-July, U.S. District Judge Sean Jordan determined that the CFPB lacked the legal authority to enforce this rule. He cited that “every major substantive provision” of the regulation exceeded the agency’s jurisdiction. Judge Jordan, … Read more

Family Files Lawsuit After Tragic Death of Coos Bay Man Left Unattended in Police Car Amid Health Crisis

by

COOS BAY, Ore. — The family of a man who became unconscious in the back of a patrol car and later died has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city and the responding officers, highlighting serious concerns regarding police handling of health emergencies. Nathan Bradford Smith, 33, fell ill while in police custody on July 7, 2024. According to legal documents, while Smith gasped for air and slumped over in the police vehicle, the officer transporting him neglected his duties, reportedly spending time on personal phone activities instead of ensuring the man received urgent … Read more

Shelby County Jury Finds Eric Goolsby Guilty on Multiple Counts of Child Sexual Abuse

by

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Shelby County jury has found Eric Goolsby guilty of multiple counts of child sexual abuse, delivering a verdict that underscores the seriousness of such crimes. The trial concluded with the jury deliberating for several hours before reaching a decision that reflects the gravity of the allegations against the 31-year-old. Prosecutors presented compelling evidence that implicated Goolsby in the sexual assault of minors, leading to his conviction on four counts of aggravated sexual battery. Testimony from victims and supporting witnesses detailed a pattern of abuse that left a significant impact on the … Read more