Barrister suspended after AI invents fake legal cases
A UK barrister faces suspension after using artificial intelligence to prepare for a tribunal hearing, resulting in the submission of entirely fictitious legal cases invented by the AI tool.
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Barrister investigated for using AI in legal research
A London barrister is under investigation after admitting to using ChatGPT for legal research in a professional negligence case, raising questions about AI's role in the legal profession.
Boston Suburb Revolts Against Cannabis Dispensary Location
Residents in a quiet Massachusetts community are up in arms after a controversial marijuana retailer opens its doors just steps from children's facilities, sparking protests and legal challenges.
Virginia attorneys face disciplinary action over ethics violations
Lindsey Halligan and Maggie Cleary confront multiple ethics violations including improper handling of client funds and misleading courts in separate Virginia State Bar disciplinary cases.
Google Translate used in UK court for speeding case
A Polish driver relied on Google Translate to understand speeding allegations in a landmark case that's raising questions about court translation services.
British mum wanted for murder in Albania
A British mother from Essex finds herself at the centre of an international legal battle after being accused of murder in Albania. Her family maintains her innocence while navigating the complexities of foreign justice.
Drake's Defamation Lawsuit Dismissed by Judge
A US federal judge has dismissed rapper Drake's defamation lawsuit, ruling that controversial statements made about him during a concert constituted protected opinion rather than factual claims.
Russian sumo wrestler expelled over cannabis positive test
In an unprecedented move, the Japan Sumo Association has dismissed Russian sumo wrestler Shobushi after testing positive for cannabis, marking a significant breach of the sport's strict traditional code.
Lawyer sanctioned for using ChatGPT's fake legal research
A New York attorney faces sanctions after using ChatGPT for legal research, submitting fabricated cases in court documents. Discover the growing risks of AI in professional practice.
Spain Legalises Medical Cannabis Under Strict Rules
Spain joins European nations embracing medical cannabis as parliament approves landmark legislation for chronic pain, multiple sclerosis and chemotherapy side effects, with tight government controls.
Clooney's 80s Drug Confession: The Truth Revealed
Hollywood icon George Clooney reveals why marijuana wasn't for him and how he resisted peer pressure during the hedonistic 80s era in Tinseltown.
O.J. Simpson's Lawyer Warns Diddy Over Sentencing Mistake
Exclusive: O.J. Simpson's former attorney reveals the critical error Sean 'Diddy' Combs must avoid during sentencing that could determine his prison fate, drawing parallels to the infamous murder case.
NHS medical cannabis crisis leaves thousands untreated
Exclusive investigation reveals how chronic pain and menopause patients are being forced into private healthcare or illegal markets as NHS medical cannabis prescriptions remain virtually inaccessible five years after legalisation.
Legal flaw exposed in Charlie Kirk defamation case
A prominent legal analyst reveals fundamental weaknesses in conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's defamation lawsuit against the estate of Tyler Robinson, questioning the case's viability and highlighting troubling legal tactics.
Diddy Faces Sentencing in New York Prostitution Case
Music industry titan Sean 'Diddy' Combs awaits sentencing following his New York prostitution conviction, marking another dramatic chapter in the hip-hop magnate's legal battles that have captivated both fans and critics alike.
Baldoni sues Lively over NY Times legal fees
Hollywood stars Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively find themselves in a legal dispute as Baldoni seeks reimbursement for legal fees following their controversial New York Times interview about their cancelled film 'A Simple Favour 2'.
Boston lawyers face hearing over client funds allegation
Two prominent Boston lawyers, John P. McLaughlin and Michael A. O'Connell, are accused of mishandling client money. The Office of Bar Counsel alleges serious violations, putting their legal careers in jeopardy.
Protester awarded £22k after police injury at Sydney demo
Hannah Thomas has been awarded £22,000 in legal costs after a court found NSW police used excessive force, injuring her at a 2021 pro-Palestinian protest. A landmark ruling for protest rights.
KC: Legal Aid Reform 'Astonishing Act of Self-Harm'
In a scathing critique, Thomas Ross KC warns that removing specialist criminal barristers from the Legal Aid Agency's advisory panel is a catastrophic move that will undermine fair trials and worsen the crisis in the UK's justice system.
Legal Threat to Lammy Over Gaza Arms Policy
Foreign Secretary David Lammy is under intense scrutiny as a new legal opinion suggests he could be held personally liable for his policy on Gaza, testing the boundaries of ministerial responsibility.
Georgia Prosecutors Face Tennessee Lawyers in Disciplinary Hearing
Fulton County prosecutors face Tennessee attorneys in a tense disciplinary hearing over alleged misconduct in the high-profile election interference case against Donald Trump.
Barristers face ban on relationships with junior staff
The Bar Council proposes a strict ban on sexual relationships between barristers and their junior staff to combat power imbalances and protect vulnerable employees in chambers.
Cannabis Before Surgery: UK Surgeons Issue Critical Warning
Exclusive: British medical experts reveal regular cannabis users face dangerously high complications under anaesthesia, requiring dramatically increased drug doses and risking serious post-op issues.
Illinois Launches Free LGBTQ+ Legal Defence Hotline
Illinois establishes a groundbreaking, state-funded legal hotline offering free, immediate counsel to LGBTQ+ residents facing discrimination, housing issues, and civil rights violations.
Cannabis self-medication hikes paranoia risk, study finds
Groundbreaking research from King's College London and the University of Manchester finds individuals using cannabis to manage mental health symptoms are significantly more likely to experience paranoia and psychosis.
NJ Lawyers Face Action for Misleading US Government
Two New Jersey attorneys have been sanctioned for submitting falsified documents to US authorities in a high-stakes international fraud and money laundering investigation involving billions, sparking outrage in the legal community.
UK Experts Sound Alarm on Cannabis Addiction Crisis
Medical professionals warn of a hidden epidemic as cannabis addiction cases surge across Britain. New data reveals alarming rates of dependency and mental health impacts.
Noel Clarke drops libel case against The Guardian
Actor Noel Clarke has abruptly withdrawn his libel claim against The Guardian over sexual misconduct allegations. The legal battle, which saw Clarke liable for millions in costs, ends without a trial. Explore the full story behind this dramatic courtroom
Mexico & France Challenge California’s Cannabis Dominance
Mexican and French cannabis producers are making waves by exporting premium products to California, challenging the state's dominance in the legal weed market.
Abandoned NY nursing home sold to cannabis firm
A derelict nursing home in New York has been snapped up by a cannabis company for $1.5 million, sparking debate over the changing landscape of property and business in the state.
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