UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Thursday urged Guinean authorities to ensure that all parties can effectively participate in the upcoming December elections. Türk urged Guinean authorities to comply with their obligations under international law: Going forward, it is critical for the transitional authorities to ensure that processes towards restoring constitutional rule…
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[author: Natalie Ortiz]* In California estate and trust litigation, powers of attorney (POAs) are often central to disputes involving financial elder abuse, asset misappropriation, and breach of fiduciary duty. While POAs are intended to protect vulnerable individuals, they can be misused—with often devastating consequences. UNDERSTANDING POWERS OF ATTORNEY AND FIDUCIARY DUTY A power of attorney…
Last week, a legal tech company Lawhive reportedly purchased a UK law firm lock, stock, and barrel. According to a story about the acquisition, the law firm, Woodstock, specializes in property law. (Unlike in the US, UK regulations permit non-lawyer entities to own law firms.) This appears to be the first or at least one of the first examples of a legal tech company buying a law firm….
Inset: Daniel Graham (KGET/YouTube). Background: The Superior Mobile Home Park where Graham admittedly killed a woman in Oildale, Calif. (Google Maps). A California man recently arrested for murdering a woman has since admitted to the crime on camera – but he says that slaying was just the final chapter in his long story of violence…
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NEW Valuable Google Ad Real Estate As law firm owners and marketers continue to move into the new dawn of AI, digital advertising is evolving too. Confirmed at Google Marketing Live 2025, Google is now allowing advertisers to run AI-driven advertising in Google AI Mode. This shift to more ad real estate higher up the…
In 2017, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein produced a letter purporting to fire FBI Director James Comey for being too mean to Hillary Clinton. “The Director laid out his version of the facts for the news media as if it were a closing argument, but without a trial,” he tut-tutted over Comey’s press conference explaining…
Background: Body camera footage shows Donald Chadwell being detained (Edmond Police Department). Inset: Donald Chadwell (Edmond Police Department). A man in Oklahoma is accused of trying to steal his mother”s car and smashing her head against the dashboard and attempting to light her hair on fire in order to do so. Donald Chadwell, 48, was…
The Federal Circuit’s recent decision in Apex Bank v. CC Serve Corp. serves as a pointed reminder to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) that it must maintain consistency across its DuPont factor analysis. While the appellate panel affirmed the TTAB’s finding that the parties’ services were highly similar, it vacated and remanded the…
