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Father of Woman Killed in Tragic Wrong Driveway Shooting Calls for Justice as Trial Begins

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Hebron, New York – The trial of the man charged with fatally shooting 20-year-old Kaylin Gillis after she mistakenly pulled into his driveway is set to begin with jury selection on Monday. Kevin Monahan, the accused, has pleaded not guilty to charges of second-degree murder, reckless endangerment, and tampering with physical evidence. Gillis and her friends were on a trip in a rural area of New York near the Vermont state line when she pulled into Monahan’s driveway, mistaking it for a friend’s address. The confusion may have been exacerbated by spotty cell phone service … Read more

Appellate Court Upholds Record $3 Million Verdict against Chicago Police Officers for Failure to Protect Domestic Violence Victim

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Chicago, Illinois – An Illinois appellate court has upheld a record-breaking $3 million jury award in a case involving the negligence of two Chicago police officers in responding to a domestic violence call. The court found sufficient evidence that the officers prioritized their own convenience over protecting the victim, who was subsequently killed by her alleged abuser. The incident occurred on June 28th, 2015, when the police responded to a call at Vanessa Taylor’s West Side apartment. Upon arrival, the officers discovered Taylor’s boyfriend, James Thomas, wielding a Samurai sword and acting erratically. Instead of … Read more

EDJ XTech Law School Appoints Lara Novis as Chief Operating Officer

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Madrid, Spain – EDJ XTech Law School, an educational platform specializing in law and technology, has bolstered its management team with the appointment of Lara Novis as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Novis, a member of the Madrid Bar Association since 2008, brings over 15 years of experience in both the public and private sectors. Throughout her career, Novis has served as a legal advisor in transportation at a law firm and as Captain Auditor of the Military Legal Corps. She holds an impressive academic background, including a Master’s degree in Maritime Law and Business from … Read more

Defendant’s Shocking Attack on Judge Sparks Chaos in Las Vegas Courtroom

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Las Vegas, NV – A defendant who violently attacked a judge during his sentencing is set to appear before her again on Monday morning. The incident, which took place on January 3, was captured on courtroom video and became the center of attention. Deobra Redden, who was facing charges for a past baseball bat attack, pleaded for leniency but was ultimately sentenced to prison by Clark County District Court Judge Mary Kay Holthus. In a fit of rage, Redden yelled expletives and launched himself over the judge’s bench, landing on top of her and sparking … Read more