Derby Resident Narrowly Escapes Elaborate Jury Duty Scam in Sedgwick County

Derby, KS – A Derby resident recently encountered a harrowing brush with fraud, narrowly escaping a sophisticated jury duty scam that has been making rounds in Sedgwick County. The scam involves callers posing as sheriff’s deputies, convincing unsuspecting victims that they have missed jury duty and must pay a fine to avoid arrest. The Derby local, who asked to remain anonymous for safety reasons, said the scammer was alarmingly convincing, complete with detailed knowledge of legal procedures and coercive tactics. The caller, who falsely identified himself as a Sedgwick County sheriff’s deputy, claimed that an … Read more

Priscilla Presley’s Legal Battle Intensifies Family Drama, Graceland Auction Narrowly Avoided

Los Angeles — The illustrious Presley name is once more in the headlines, but not for music or entertainment. The family saga thickens as Priscilla Presley has initiated a legal battle concerning the management of Lisa Marie Presley’s estate. The situation underscores a dramatic turn in the Elvis Presley family’s ongoing narrative since the music icon’s death in 1977. Priscillia filed her lawsuit in the Los Angeles Superior Court earlier this year, challenging a 2016 amendment to the living trust of her daughter, Lisa Marie Presley, who passed away on January 12, 2023. The amendment … Read more

New Jersey Narrowly Defines Anti-Russia Law, Following Kyocera Court Win

Trenton, New Jersey – New Jersey’s controversial law aimed at imposing state-level sanctions on Russian-backed companies has been significantly scaled back after a federal court ruling. The law, which initially had wide-ranging implications, sparked a legal battle when it ensnared the American subsidiary of Japanese electronics company Kyocera. However, U.S. District Court Judge Robert Kirsch issued a permanent injunction in December, deeming the state’s efforts to blacklist Kyocera unconstitutional. While Kirsch did not strike down the law entirely, he stated that it could be constitutional if applied to companies facing federal sanctions. In response to … Read more

Judge Narrowly Rejects Delaware Attorney General’s Claims in Lawsuit Against Fossil Fuel Industry

WILMINGTON, Del. — A judge in Delaware has dismissed several claims made by the state’s attorney general in a lawsuit accusing the fossil fuel industry of downplaying the risks of climate change. This ruling significantly narrows the scope of the suit, which sought to hold the industry accountable for the effects of air pollution within the state. Democratic Attorney General Kathleen Jennings filed the lawsuit in 2020, teaming up with a California law firm that has previously sued the oil industry on behalf of other state and local governments. While Superior Court Judge Mary Johnston … Read more