by Carol Thompson Eric, a 32 year old upstate New York resident, is an admitted drug addict. The evil that has a hold on him: OxyContin. As he begins his fourth week “clean” he fears it will be another failed attempt. “I am the last person...
by C.J. McKinney For decades, cash strapped college students have looked to campus jobs and work-study programs to make ends meet. Now, more of them than ever are putting in full time hours at those jobs to cope with skyrocketing college costs. But in a growing...
by Carol Thompson Gary Thibodeau sits in a prison cell at the Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, NY waiting for a January 2015 court date to begin a hearing to determine if he will be entitled to a new trial. Thibodeau was convicted in the 1994 abduction of...
by Carol Thompson Reports are coming in of a school shooting in Marysville, Wash. According to the reports a student opened fire in the school cafeteria Friday morning injuring at least six before killing himself. The latest reports are stating that two have been...
by James O’Connor New York State’s highest court has reinstated a slander lawsuit against Syracuse University and its nationally known basketball coach Jim Boeheim. In a decision handed down Monday, the New York State Court of Appeals ruled...
by Carol Thompson Mark Zuckerman is striking back. Yesterday, Facebook Inc. filed a lawsuit against DLA Piper LLP and three other law firms that previously represented Paul Ceglia, the businessman who was criminally charged with filing sham...
by Carol Thompson Ontario, NY- For many teenagers growing up in areas where snow is a common occurrence it’s almost a driving passage of rite to be taken to a parking lot to do donuts to learn how maneuver a vehicle if it slides. But for one western New...
by Carol Thompson A consumer who believes he was wronged in an arbitration case has asked the court to quash a judgement filed against him for the legal fees he was ordered to pay. The California resident had purchased a condominium from Palms Place, LLC and after...
by Carol Thompson During a rare campaign appearance during the country’s heightened concern over Ebola, attendees streamed out of the auditorium at the Dr. Henry Wise High School in Upper Marlboro, Md. yesterday well before President Barack Obama had...
by C.J. McKinney The total student loan debt carried by US citizens now tops $1 trillion. More people owe money on student loans than populate 200 different countries in the world. The public face of all that indebtedness is a fresh faced millennial with a brand new...
