The trustee handling Casey Anthony's bankruptcy says most of the $25,000 he has available to distribute should go to the trustee's attorneys.

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SANFORD, Fla. — Trayvon Martin’s fatal shooting garnered worldwide attention when the man who fatally shot him wasn’t arrested for weeks — a backlash fueled largely by social media. Now, social media sites such as Twitter and Facebook have permeated ...

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I should start by stating that I am not a lawyer, nor do I claim to be well versed in the law. However, something struck me this morning after seeing that the prosecution in the Trayvon Martin case went for ...

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ANNAPOLIS — The Maryland General Assembly will consider a bill that would require parents or guardians to promptly notify police about dead or missing children. The Cumberland Times-News reported Thursday that Delegate Kevin Kelly pre-filed the bill for the 2012 ...

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Looks like it’s going to be another hot week in paradise Maryland this week. Cool off with this week’s legal news below. More Casey Anthony hubbub. A Texas search company is suing Anthony over the money it spent looking for ...

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I’d like to discuss the most recent news surrounding Casey Anthony, namely, her desire to change her name and move out of the Orlando area. The moves are because of the verdict last week that acquitted Casey of murdering her ...

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At this point we’re all familiar with it: an endless loop on television of the latest celebrity/politician/famous-for-no-good-reason person being escorted in handcuffs by law enforcement from the home or office into a waiting police car. This has become an American ...

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The post might be alternatively titled, Rocky & Bullwinkle style, as “Are more laws good laws?” There is a flurry of online petitions garnering support for new federal and state laws to make it a felony for parents to fail ...

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Lawmakers across the nation are proposing the so-called Caylee’s laws that would make it a felony for parents who do not promptly report a missing child. The measures come after Casey Anthony was acquitted of murder in ...

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ANNAPOLIS — A Maryland lawmaker says the Casey Anthony case has prompted her to propose a bill making it a felony for a parent not to report the death of their child. Sen. Nancy Jacobs says she received nearly two ...

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