Ms. Janice Brenman is a former prosecutor who was in private practice in Los Angeles from 2001 to 2012 representing nearly 8,000 individuals in over 42 states. She also did 9th Circuit Federal Appeals from 2007 to 2012. She has commented in major legal publications on the subject of legal reform and celebrity influence on the legal system...
Read moreFlorida prosecutors are reexamining the 2007 death of Anna Nicole Smith with findings from the March 13th California arrests of Howard K. Stern and two doctors. The trio is being investigated for plying the late model-actress with copious amounts of prescription medication. Last week I wrote about the Anna Nicole Smith legal saga in my post, “Guilty Pleasure.”
he treasure trove from the most famous sunken ship in the world is in the hands of a federal judge. Maritime Jurist Rebecca Beach Smith is expected to rule, within weeks, whether the largest collection of artifacts from the U.S.S. Titanic should remain accessible to the public. Ongoing legal disputes about the rightful owners began when the ship was exhumed in 1985 by an international team of oceanographers.