Cop went too far in sex sting, lawyer says

HOMESTEAD, Pa. -- The attorney for a woman facing prostitution charges says an undercover Pennsylvania detective went too far when he allowed the woman to begin a sex act before arresting her. Homestead Officer Ronald Depellegrin writes in his criminal c.....»»

Category: offbeatSource: azcentralApr 4th, 2013

Man Flaunts Luscious Lips Thanks To Pair Of Wasp Stings

Want those luscious lips but not trying to spend your hard-earned cash on fancy treatments? “Here’s an easy tip, just have two wasps sting you,” Texas man Jose Rivas explains in a video he posted to Facebook this month. “Boom .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 15th, 2016

This Letter About Ducks Totally Nails A Huge Problem With Pit Bull Bans

A Canadian dog rescuer did not hold back in an email sent to a lawyer for the city of Montreal regarding its recent pit bull ban. On Wednesday, a judge ordered a suspension of the measure, which would have banned pit bull adoptions — effectively sen.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 8th, 2016

Lawyer Posts Hilarious Free Legal Advice Based On Crazy Things He"s Seen

With over 19 years’ experience practicing law, L. Scott Briscoe has seen some things. Lucky for us, he’s decided to use that experience to craft some very helpful legal tips based on the honestly mind-boggling events he’s witnessed. Chec.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostSep 29th, 2016

Porn Star Trump Awaits Sentencing After Pleading To Drug Charge

This Trump could be out of circulation for a while. Teanna Trump, a porn actress whose real name is Keanna Nichele Jones, was given delayed sentencing Wednesday after she pleaded guilty to a marijuana offense last October, her lawyer told The Huffington P.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostJun 2nd, 2016

Lawyer Disbarred For Allegedly Getting Frisky With Inmates, Drug Use

Maybe this was her idea of attorney-client privilege. A lawyer was disbarred for allegedly having sexual relationships with those she defended and using illegal drugs, the Florida Bar announced.  Linda Dawn Hadad of Daytona Beach also had "inapp.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostMay 5th, 2016

Lawyer: Hole in wall burglary was "crime of stupidity"

EASTON, Pa. (AP) -- A Pennsylvania man has pleaded guilty to what his attorney called a "crime of stupidity": burglarizing a neighbor's home by cutting a hole in the wall between his basement and the neighbor's.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressApr 29th, 2016

No Soup For You: Man upset after restaurant runs out of soup

MANSFIELD, Texas (AP) -- A Texas lawyer upset that he wasn't provided a cup of soup during a recent meal has notified a restaurant owner that he'll sue if not reimbursed the $2.25 for the soup.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressApr 23rd, 2016

Alleged Italian crime boss arrested in pizza delivery sting

An alleged mafia chief's appetite for pizza has cost him his freedom. An alleged mafia chief's appetite for pizza has cost him his freedom......»»

Category: weirdSource: canoeApr 18th, 2016

Woman convicted of working for decade as unlicensed attorney

HUNTINGDON, Pa. (AP) -- A former president of a county bar association has been convicted of using forged documents to pose as an estate lawyer for a decade even though she didn't have a law license.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressMar 25th, 2016

Defense lawyer, investigator brawl in California courthouse

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) -- An Orange County defense attorney suffered a bloodied face and fractured nose after a brawl with a district attorney's investigator in a courthouse hallway, his lawyer said.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressMar 11th, 2016

Applebee"s Cook"s Lost Fingertip Turns Up In Woman"s Salad: Lawyer

Applebee"s Cook"s Lost Fingertip Turns Up In Woman"s Salad: Lawyer.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostJan 10th, 2016

Woman guilty of serving papers on behalf of sovereign Texas

KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) -- A woman who claims she's a representative of the sovereign nation of Texas was convicted of issuing fraudulent court papers ordering a judge and lawyer to appear before an "international common law court."........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressOct 29th, 2015

Bee stings, research that makes you go "huh?" win Ig Nobels

BOSTON (AP) -- A Cornell University graduate student who allowed honeybees to sting him in 25 places and a group of scientists who concluded it's possible for one man to father 888 children are among the winners of this year's Ig Nobels, which honor h.....»»

Category: Source: associated-pressSep 18th, 2015

Man who couldn"t mesh with 5 lawyers faces skeptical judges

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) -- The lawyer for a man who was stripped of his right to a court-appointed attorney because he couldn't get along with five previous lawyers faced skeptical justices on Wednesday who were concerned the defendant was simply gaming t.....»»

Category: Source: associated-pressSep 16th, 2015

Defense lawyer skips hearing so wife in labor won"t kill him

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A Pittsburgh defense attorney got a hearing postponed at the last minute after convincing a judge that his wife's labor was a matter of life - or his death.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressAug 21st, 2015

Cardboard Sign Cop Sting: "Not Homeless, Looking For Violations"

Next time you’re stopped at a red light and see someone on the side of the road holding a cardboard sign you might want to read that sign, otherwise you could end up losing your license. -- This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffingt.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostJul 24th, 2015

Rocker Vince Neil drops lawsuit over social media passwords

LAS VEGAS (AP) -- A lawyer for Motley Crue frontman Vince Neil says the rocker got back his social media passwords after suing a consultant he hired and accusing her of posting online without his consent.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressJul 24th, 2015

Peter Robbins, Voice Of TV"s Charlie Brown, Goes Off In Bizarre Courtroom Rant

It's the great meltdown, Charlie Brown! Peter Robbins, who as a child actor voiced the iconic "Peanuts" character in a series of TV specials, ranted against his own lawyer, the judge, a bailiff and more in a bizarre courtroom tirade that was caught on v.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostJun 9th, 2015

Lawyer: Confinement of chimps for research akin to slavery

NEW YORK (AP) -- A lawyer seeking to free two chimpanzees from a state university told a judge Wednesday that their confinement for research purposes is akin to slavery, the involuntary detention of mentally ill people and imprisonment.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressMay 27th, 2015

Aspen Man Hires Stuffed Owl As His Defense Attorney

Defending yourself in a court case is rarely recommended, but appointing a stuffed owl as your lawyer is really bird-brained. Nevertheless, that's who -- or what -- Charles Abbott brought as his attorney when he appeared in an Aspen, Colorado, courtroom .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostMay 20th, 2015