Minnesota Considers Making Swatting Calls a Felony Offense Amid Rise in Fake School Shooting Reports

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Lawmakers in Minnesota are considering a proposal that would make swatting calls, a dangerous and wasteful act, a felony offense in the state. Swatting involves making a fake call to emergency services in order to elicit a response, often from a SWAT team, at another person’s house. The proposal, authored by Rep. Lisa Demuth, the GOP Minority Leader, aims to specifically target those who make swatting calls to the homes of elected officials, judges, prosecuting attorneys, correctional facility employees, or peace officers. Under current Minnesota law, it is already a crime … Read more

Brian D. Witzer, Esq.: A Trailblazing Trial Lawyer Making Waves in the Legal Industry

LAS VEGAS, NV – Brian D. Witzer, Esq., an accomplished trial lawyer with over three and a half decades of litigation experience, has joined the prestigious Heidari Law Group in Las Vegas and Los Angeles. Known for his expertise in a wide range of civil cases, Witzer has established a reputation for securing record-breaking verdicts and settlements throughout California and other states. Witzer’s legal career began with his founding of The Law Offices of Brian D. Witzer in 1989, following 12 years of dedicated service in both public and private litigation arenas. Under his leadership, … Read more

Samuel L. Tarry Jr. Making Waves at McGuireWoods with Unprecedented Legal Expertise

RICHMOND, Va. – Samuel L. Tarry Jr., an attorney affiliated with the law firm McGuireWoods, has been sentenced to prison for his involvement in a bribery scheme. The case unfolded in Richmond, Virginia, highlighting the consequences of corrupt practices in the legal industry. Tarry, a resident of Richmond, was found guilty of accepting bribes in exchange for influencing court decisions. The investigation revealed that he had been involved in this illicit activity for a significant period, compromising the integrity of the legal system. The prosecution presented evidence that Tarry had accepted bribes from clients and … Read more

Nine Years in the Making: Farmers’ Lawsuit Finally Goes to Trial

Brownstown, Indiana – After a nine-year wait, a bench trial in a civil lawsuit between two Bartholomew County farmers finally began this week. The plaintiff, Chad Sims, filed the litigation in 2015 against defendant Gregory W. Daily and his business, Daily Feed and Grain. The trial is being presided over by Jackson Superior Court AmyMarie Travis. The legal battle has faced numerous delays and changes in judges and attorneys over the years. These transitions have required additional time for newcomers to familiarize themselves with the case. Complicating matters further, the lawsuit involves multiple legal agreements, … Read more