Ex-Wisconsin man moved to Canada in 1970 to avoid draft during Vietnam War
Even with the growth of online resources, word-of-mouth is still the way most people look for a lawyer, according to a survey by the ABA standing committee on the delivery of legal services. Forty-six percent of respondents said if they needed a lawyer for a personal legal matter, the primary way they would find a lawyer is to ask a friend, family member or colleague. Thirty-four percent said they would contact a lawyer they know or have used before.
Frequent school board candidate Arch Brooks has been given more time to find an attorney in his domestic assault case. Brooks yesterday told Associate Circuit Judge Deborah Daniels he was having a tough time finding an attorney in Columbia. I might have to go out of town" to find a lawyer, he told the court.
FARMINGTON - Franklin County Superior Court Justice Michaela Murphy on Tuesday gave a Jay man three weeks to hire an attorney or prepare to represent himself in his 17-month-old case. Court-appointed attorney George Hess requested to withdraw from representing Jonathan J. Nurse, 34, accused of breaking into a Wilton woman's apartment and beating her in May 2007, shortly after his release from state prison. Nurse is charged with burglary, domestic assault, obstructing the reporting of a crime, simple assault and probation violation, according to a Franklin County jail officer.
I'm a National Public Radio listener, and though this week I've been sliding over to the sports channels to see what they're saying about the NCAA tournament, I did have the opportunity to hear an audio recording of a U.S. Supreme Court gem. There are all kinds of nuts who could get 90 percent on the bar exam," said Justice Anthony M. Kennedy in oral arguments last Wednesday while hearing Indiana v. Edwards.
Dear Tim: My daughter and son-in-law recently purchased a house built in the 1930s. They hired both a general inspector and a termite inspector to discover any and all defects. But two months after moving in, my daughter has discovered wood rot, mold and active termites. The inspectors will refund the inspection fees but wants my daughter to sign a release form that says she and her husband promise not to seek other legal remedies. My daughter and her husband have little money. What should they do now? - Joan McN., Shaker Heights, Ohio.
WASHINGTON - Rep. Charles Rangel, D-N.Y., pleaded with a House panel Monday to delay his long-awaited public trial on corruption charges, saying he needed time to find a new lawyer, but his request was rejected and the session went ahead without him. The panel later deemed the charges against Rangel to be "uncontested" and decided to deliberate on them, dispensing with the trial phase of the case.
Former state Rep. Jeff Habay, accused of sparking an anthrax scare by claiming a political foe mailed him white powder, must find a lawyer within a month or he could be forced to represent himself, a judge ruled Monday. Habay, 40, is under house arrest pending an appeal of his December conviction on a felony conflict-of-interest charge. The Shaler Republican had served about two months of a six- to 12-month sentence in a South Side alternative housing facility before he was released Oct. 3.
It's not the guns If I didn't know it was news I would have thought the article about the 10-year-old being arrested for playing with a broken toy gun after school hours, dragged away from his mother and going to court in chains would have been something out of a dark Dickensian story. Only the paramount buffoonery of a society of idiots could have come up with this sick form of mental child abuse and frankly I hope the parents find a lawyer who will dog this bunch until they are held accountable.
ENGLEWOOD A Tenafly real estate lawyer hoarded dozens of firearms, more than 1,000 rounds of hollow-point ammunition and Nazi memorabilia in a public storage facility, police said Tuesday. Authorities obtained a search warrant for a unit rented by Gerald Taufield, who works for Jersey City developer Panepinto Properties, after Englewood police received a tip last month about the cache of weapons, Detective Capt. Steven Sabo said.
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