A retired New York lawyer is seeking to void a $3.85 million mortgage after claiming he was experiencing a manic episode when he bought a $5.5m Cape Cod mansion that was later demolished because it was at risk of falling into the ocean. John G. Bonomi Jr, 66, bought the five-bedroom property in Well
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The number of Scottish companies falling into insolvency remained broadly unchanged year-on-year in June, according to the latest official figures from Companies House.
The Sheriff Appeal Court has cautioned against unduly permissive case management in actions involving disruptive litigants, observing how one unsuccessful appellant had been “regrettably permitted” to abuse the court process to “continue a personal campaign against the respondents&
A senior figure at Scotland's human rights watchdog is taking legal action against the organisation, claiming she faced discrimination because of her gender-critical beliefs. Dr Claire Methven O'Brien, a civil liberties lawyer, has launched an employment tribunal case against the Scottish Human Righ
Andrew and Tristan Tate now face a combined 59 criminal charges in the UK after prosecutors authorised 38 new counts against the influencer brothers, who were arrested in the United States over the weekend. The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said it had approved additional charges covering four mor
Families of several victims of the 1994 RAF Chinook helicopter disaster have lost a High Court bid to bring a legal claim against the Ministry of Defence (MoD), after a judge ruled the case had been brought too late. Twenty-nine serving military personnel died when RAF Chinook ZD576 crashed into the
The Police Investigations and Review Commissioner (PIRC) has published statutory guidance for policing bodies dealing with complaints involving children. Publication of the Child Friendly Complaint Handling Guidance coincides with the second anniversary of the commencement of the United Nation
Prisons, power stations and airports will be able to guard against hostile drone activity, under Ofcom's plans for a new drone detection radar licence. The regulator said its proposed new licence would help organisations enhance their technology for spotting malicious drone activity, such as unautho
The Crown Office has lodged a First Notice to begin the court process for a Fatal Accident Inquiry (FAI) into the death of Karen Murphy, a 53-year-old who died by drowning in the River Leven on 9 February 2020 after absconding from the McNair ward at Gartnavel Royal Hospital on 13 January. A Pr
Outer House orders payment of £1.25m performance bond despite dispute over demand letter formalities
A lord ordinary has ordered a British Virgin Islands-based sureties company to honour a £1.25m performance bond, after dismissing as irrelevant its reliance on various alleged formal defects in the beneficiary’s demand for payment. The pursuer issued a demand for payment to the defender
Fender is being sued by a German guitar retailer after sending cease-and-desist letters to rivals over Stratocaster-style "ST" guitars. A Düsseldorf court ruled last December that the Stratocaster's design deserved copyright protection, praising its "soft curves" and "timeless" look.
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Most people in the UK don’t fully understand dog laws in the country, and often believe stronger protections exist than actually do, according to a new University of Stirling study. The research, led by Sarah Weir of the University’s Faculty of Natural Sciences and involving more than 1,
In March 2023, Alex Murdaugh (pronounced ‘Murdock’ by Americans), an attorney, was found guilty of the murders of his wife Maggie and their younger son Paul at their home in South Carolina. The circumstances of the deaths were violent; both having been shot. The news outlets produced a n
