A particularly dangerous stretch of road in Hatboro may eventually receive increased safety measures, due to repeated complaints from residents that live there. Car accidents are not a rare occurrence on Warminster Road, and last November a 70-year-old pedestrian was hit by a car and killed as she was crossing the street at Lycoming Avenue. […]
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Legally Insane Judge Still Holds Her Position
Did you know that in Chicago you don’t have to be sane to be a judge? Even stranger, you can remain a Judge after you have been found to be legally insane. The Honorable Cynthia Brim, who has been diagnosed with a bipolar type of schizoaffective disorder, was charged with misdemeanor battery for shoving a […]
Man Awarded $15.5 Million After Two Years In Solitary Confinement
Slevin, before and after 22 months in solitary confinement. In a stunning case of prison abuse, Steven Slevin, 59, will receive $15.5 million for his 22-month ordeal in solitary confinement in a New Mexico jail. Slevin was arrested in 2005 for DWI, allegedly in a stolen vehicle (he had actually borrowed the car from a […]
Bailey v. United States Clarifies Summers Rule on Detention During Search Warrant
In Bailey v. United States, decided February 19, 2013, the United States Supreme Court reversed and remanded a ruling from the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and narrowed the applicability of the ruling in Michigan v. Summers (1981), an exception to the Fourth Amendment’s protection against unlawful seizure. Summers held that […]
Montgomery County Law Firm Hiring Experienced Legal Assistant
Fairlie & Lippy, P.C. is an award-winnning Montgomery County law firm. We also handle cases in Bucks County and the surrounding suburban Philadelphia area. We are looking for a full-time Legal Assistant with experience in Criminal Defense and/or Personal Injury work. We work in an energetic, fast-paced environment. We are looking for someone with oustanding […]
