Texas principal investigated for planting camera in locker room

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com07/05/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Fort Worth, TX – A Texas middle school principal is under investigation after allegedly planting a hidden camera in a locker room where her daughters attend high school. As reported by ABC News, Wendee Long, who is […]

Russian drivers complain over tinted window ban

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com07/10/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Russia – Drivers in Russia are voicing complaints over a new law that tightens the penalty for violators of a tinted window ban. As reported by AFP, the new law, which went into effect July 1, gives […]

Man pleads guilty in fatal bicycle accident case

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com07/15/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Pennsylvania – A Bucks County man entered a guilty plea in court Thursday for charges stemming from an accident that killed a bicyclist last year. As reported by The Inquirer, 23-year-old Brett Truskin was sentenced to 5 […]

Dog put to sleep after long legal battle

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com07/16/2012 // West Palm , Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Dublin – A dog whose case has garnered widespread media attention has been put to sleep after a lengthy legal battle. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the 7-year-old Belfast dog was put down last week […]

Judge orders Occupy protestor’s tweets turned over

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com07/03/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) New York – A judge has ruled that Twitter must hand over account information linked to an Occupy Wall Street protestor who was arrested last year. As reported by Reuters, New York Criminal Court Judge Matthew Sciarrino […]

Woman indicted for accident that killed child

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com06/26/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Skokie, Illinois – A 23-year-old woman has been indicted on charges linked to an accident that killed a 9-year-year old boy while riding his bicycle. As reported by The Chicago Tribune, the woman, Hanin Goma, has been […]

Fatal train crash claims multiple lives in South Africa

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com07/16/2012 // West Palm Beach , Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Johannesburg – A train crash in South Africa has resulted in the deaths of at least 26 people, and left several others injured. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the fatal crash occurred Friday when […]

Should Your Business Utilize Non-Compete Agreements?

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com/cdklawyers.com// 07/14/2012 Dallas, Texas non-compete attorney Keith Clouse both drafts non-compete agreements and litigates disputes over non-compete agreements for his corporate clients. He notes that some businesses fail to protect their assets with non-compete agreements. He offers the following reasons why a company should consider entering into non-compete agreements with key employees.   […]

Texas Supreme Court Addresses Attorney’s Fee Award in Employment Discrimination Matter

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com/cdklawyers.com// 07/13/2012 The Texas Supreme Court recently considered the calculation of an attorney’s fee award in an employment discrimination and retaliation case brought pursuant to Texas’s antidiscrimination statute. El Apple I, Ltd. v. Olivas, No. 10-0490, (Tex. June 22, 2012), available at http://www.supreme.courts.state.tx.us/historical/2012/jun/100490.pdf.   Texas uses the lodestar method when awarding attorney’s fees. […]

Holder compares voter ID laws to “poll taxes”

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com07/11/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // JusticeNews Flash // (press release) Texas – U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder spoke unfavorably about proposed voter ID laws at a recent NAACP event. As reported by The Ticket, Holder referenced the laws, which would require the showing of acceptable forms of ID […]