Lawyers Should Discourage Clients from Weaponizing the Legal System: Insights from a Divorce Case Where a Husband Frustrates His Estranged Wife

A lawyer had shared how some clients use his colleagues to oppress their estranged partners during divorce proceedings.  Inibehe Effiong narrated an incident that left a woman crying in court this morning amid her divorce from her husband.  He wrote: “Husband and wife are based in Lagos.  “The husband’s lawyer is based in Ibadan.  “The…

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US Concludes Safety Investigation of GM’s Cruise Robotaxi Division

U.S. auto safety regulators ended a federal investigation into Cruise robotaxis without taking action, removing an overhang weeks after General Motors Co. decided to shutter the struggling business. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration had opened a preliminary evaluation in late 2023 to determine potential safety risks from Cruise’s driverless vehicles. The company drew heavy scrutiny following an incident in…

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College Students Charged with Kidnapping Military Service Member in TikTok-Inspired ‘To Catch a Predator’ Scheme

Six New England college students have been charged with kidn@pping for allegedly using a dating app to lure an active-duty service member to their campus, where they ambushed him as part of To Catch a Predator TikTok-inspired plot The teenage students from Assumption University appeared before a judge on Thursday during their arraignment for conspiracy and kidnapping…

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