tag:blogs.findlaw.com,2009-03-23:/legalgrounds/7 2012-02-09T04:30:04Z The FindLaw Legal News with an Attitude Blog. Movable Type Enterprise 4.24-en http://images.findlaw.com/logo/logo_news3.gif tag:blogs.findlaw.com,2012:/legalgrounds//7.28853 2012-02-09T13:03:29Z 2012-02-09T04:30:04Z Andrew Chow, JD http://www.linkedin.com/pub/andrew-chow/6/859/99a An accused drunken Zamboni driver's not-so-smooth moves at a kids' hockey game may land him behind bars, thanks to Minnesota's DWI law. Joel Keith Bruss, 34, of Apple Valley, Minn., worked part-time as a Zamboni driver, smoothing the surface of...<br/> <br/> Continue reading this article, and get more legal news with an attitude, at FindLaw.com.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LegalGrounds/~4/ykrIvDeI8RI" height="1" width="1"/> http://blogs.findlaw.com/legalgrounds/2012/02/zwi-man-arrested-for-zamboni-driving-while-intoxicated.html tag:blogs.findlaw.com,2012:/legalgrounds//7.28905 2012-02-08T15:03:38Z 2012-02-08T00:04:03Z Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. Ice ice baby. Glacier ice ice baby. That's all a Chilean man wanted this week when he drove down to the country's Patagonia region. But his trip ended early when police tossed him behind bars. He's accused of stealing approximately...<br/> <br/> Continue reading this article, and get more legal news with an attitude, at FindLaw.com.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LegalGrounds/~4/GzG-P-jA7YE" height="1" width="1"/> http://blogs.findlaw.com/legalgrounds/2012/02/man-steals-5ton-glacier-for-designer-ice-cubes.html tag:blogs.findlaw.com,2012:/legalgrounds//7.29003 2012-02-08T13:02:21Z 2012-02-07T23:57:37Z Andrew Chow, JD http://www.linkedin.com/pub/andrew-chow/6/859/99a Some married couples just need a vacation from one another's annoying foibles. But for those seeking a more permanent split, the "Divorce Hotel" offers a weekend getaway you'll never forget. Yes, the Divorce Hotel -- where heartbreak goes hand-in-hand with...<br/> <br/> Continue reading this article, and get more legal news with an attitude, at FindLaw.com.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LegalGrounds/~4/_2LUFaadPtM" height="1" width="1"/> http://blogs.findlaw.com/legalgrounds/2012/02/divorce-hotel-helps-dutch-couples-end-marriages-on-vacation.html tag:blogs.findlaw.com,2012:/legalgrounds//7.28935 2012-02-07T13:04:34Z 2012-02-07T07:03:35Z Cynthia Hsu, Esq. An AC Milan soccer player is injured from having too much sex -- at least according to his girlfriend. Actress and model Melissa Satta divulged this raunchy detail about her beau Kevin Prince-Boateng to Vanity Fair. Satta says Boateng is...<br/> <br/> Continue reading this article, and get more legal news with an attitude, at FindLaw.com.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LegalGrounds/~4/2BZpTXzdEj8" height="1" width="1"/> http://blogs.findlaw.com/legalgrounds/2012/02/soccer-player-on-injured-list-because-of-too-much-sex.html tag:blogs.findlaw.com,2012:/legalgrounds//7.28926 2012-02-06T13:03:42Z 2012-02-03T23:12:12Z Cynthia Hsu, Esq. Tech giant Google has been ordered to pay 500,000 Euros, or roughly $650,000, to a competitor by a French court. French company Bottin Cartographes had complained the company was engaging in some unfair competition. Why? Because Google offered its map...<br/> <br/> Continue reading this article, and get more legal news with an attitude, at FindLaw.com.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LegalGrounds/~4/QIfKn3IfXGU" height="1" width="1"/> http://blogs.findlaw.com/legalgrounds/2012/02/google-fined-650k-by-court-for-making-google-maps-free.html tag:blogs.findlaw.com,2012:/legalgrounds//7.28887 2012-02-03T13:05:18Z 2012-02-03T01:22:43Z Cynthia Hsu, Esq. Teeth are important. No, this isn't just some silly thing your dentist tells you. It's the truth. Think about all those deliciously crunchy foods you eat. You think you could chow down with only gums? Think again. This week's edition...<br/> <br/> Continue reading this article, and get more legal news with an attitude, at FindLaw.com.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LegalGrounds/~4/ZcP-uK1IgMg" height="1" width="1"/> http://blogs.findlaw.com/legalgrounds/2012/02/tgifindlaw-toothless-bank-robbers-and-denture-thefts-exist.html tag:blogs.findlaw.com,2012:/legalgrounds//7.28750 2012-02-01T13:02:32Z 2012-02-01T02:09:07Z Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. If you want a fight, take up boxing. Go to a country bar. Play a video game. Find a sibling. Hit yourself in the head. Just don't call 911 looking for a fight. No, not even if you're drunk and...<br/> <br/> Continue reading this article, and get more legal news with an attitude, at FindLaw.com.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LegalGrounds/~4/TNDQLE73j6c" height="1" width="1"/> http://blogs.findlaw.com/legalgrounds/2012/02/il-man-calls-911-looking-for-a-fight-cops-show-up-to-house-and-oblige.html tag:blogs.findlaw.com,2012:/legalgrounds//7.28675 2012-01-27T14:03:35Z 2012-01-27T02:49:47Z Andrew Chow, JD http://www.linkedin.com/pub/andrew-chow/6/859/99a Political questions dominate this week's T.G.I.FindLaw! These questions aren't as pressing as those faced by presidential candidates, but they do bring up some legal curiosities: 1. What happened to John Kerry's face? Hockey happened. And he probably can't sue....<br/> <br/> Continue reading this article, and get more legal news with an attitude, at FindLaw.com.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LegalGrounds/~4/F-B8qiVzxqk" height="1" width="1"/> http://blogs.findlaw.com/legalgrounds/2012/01/tgifindlaw-kerry-colbert-and-the-rent-is-too-damn-high.html tag:blogs.findlaw.com,2012:/legalgrounds//7.28432 2012-01-25T14:01:38Z 2012-01-24T21:15:47Z Cynthia Hsu, Esq. A Thai man married his dead girlfriend in an act that is simultaneously morbid and sweet. Chadil Deffy, also known as Deff Yingyuen, wed his recently deceased bride Sarinya “Anne” Kamsook in a ceremony in the Surin province. The couple...<br/> <br/> Continue reading this article, and get more legal news with an attitude, at FindLaw.com.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LegalGrounds/~4/u8uPstpbb38" height="1" width="1"/> http://blogs.findlaw.com/legalgrounds/2012/01/thai-man-weds-dead-girlfriend.html tag:blogs.findlaw.com,2012:/legalgrounds//7.28483 2012-01-20T14:02:50Z 2012-01-20T02:56:17Z Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. We all know drugs are bad, but did you know they can make you do stupid things? Real stupid things, in fact. We're talking eating fecal-covered cocaine stupid. And cooking meth in Walmart stupid. Simply put -- things that no...<br/> <br/> Continue reading this article, and get more legal news with an attitude, at FindLaw.com.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LegalGrounds/~4/NCjiyk3ZacA" height="1" width="1"/> http://blogs.findlaw.com/legalgrounds/2012/01/tgifindlaw-drugs-can-make-you-stupid.html tag:blogs.findlaw.com,2012:/legalgrounds//7.28335 2012-01-18T13:02:39Z 2012-01-18T06:42:49Z Andrew Chow, JD http://www.linkedin.com/pub/andrew-chow/6/859/99a A tip of the hat to comedian Stephen Colbert's Super PAC, which is reportedly buying airtime for commercials ahead of South Carolina's GOP primary, the Palmetto Public Record blog reports. Colbert, legally, can no longer have anything to do with...<br/> <br/> Continue reading this article, and get more legal news with an attitude, at FindLaw.com.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LegalGrounds/~4/a1dbx92qS88" height="1" width="1"/> http://blogs.findlaw.com/legalgrounds/2012/01/stephen-colberts-super-pac-buying-airtime-in-south-carolina.html tag:blogs.findlaw.com,2012:/legalgrounds//7.28297 2012-01-13T11:05:14Z 2012-01-13T04:13:37Z Cynthia Hsu, Esq. It's already mid-January. You know what that means: you've probably already broken your New Year's resolutions. Why is it that every year we set out to better ourselves -- but every year we fail? Maybe there's truth to the old...<br/> <br/> Continue reading this article, and get more legal news with an attitude, at FindLaw.com.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LegalGrounds/~4/6tQgMZ3Zf10" height="1" width="1"/> http://blogs.findlaw.com/legalgrounds/2012/01/tgifindlaw-what-were-your-new-years-resolutions.html tag:blogs.findlaw.com,2012:/legalgrounds//7.28236 2012-01-12T11:02:31Z 2012-01-12T01:58:40Z Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. Cuddles? Cuddle-cakes? Cuddle-bear? Cuddle-muffin? Cuddle-bunny? What do you call a man who breaks into his ex-girlfriend's home to cuddle with her?&amp;nbsp;Well, and probably to have sex with her.Police in Orange County arrested Augustin Sanchez early Sunday morning after receiving an...<br/> <br/> Continue reading this article, and get more legal news with an attitude, at FindLaw.com.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LegalGrounds/~4/pOQVXRpeNzg" height="1" width="1"/> http://blogs.findlaw.com/legalgrounds/2012/01/man-breaks-into-home-to-cuddle.html tag:blogs.findlaw.com,2012:/legalgrounds//7.28083 2012-01-11T11:01:27Z 2012-01-10T00:02:58Z Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. Doggie alcoholism -- it's a problem. In fact, it's such a major concern in the U.K. that a British court has barred a man from owning a dog for 3 years. Prosecutors hauled Matthew Cox in front of a judge...<br/> <br/> Continue reading this article, and get more legal news with an attitude, at FindLaw.com.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LegalGrounds/~4/-2ZI2Uf6kgI" height="1" width="1"/> http://blogs.findlaw.com/legalgrounds/2012/01/court-bans-man-from-owning-a-dog-after-puppy-got-drunk.html tag:blogs.findlaw.com,2012:/legalgrounds//7.28162 2012-01-10T11:02:57Z 2012-01-10T00:20:53Z Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. Some men turn to blow up dolls, and others turn to plastic skeletons. It's all about personal preference. Or what better fits in their passenger seat. Which may explain why Bryan Stime chose a skeleton for his passenger seat when...<br/> <br/> Continue reading this article, and get more legal news with an attitude, at FindLaw.com.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LegalGrounds/~4/RU3agawA-Lo" height="1" width="1"/> http://blogs.findlaw.com/legalgrounds/2012/01/driver-strapped-skeleton-in-passenger-seat-to-use-hov-lane.html