Behind the Greens: Meet Scottie Scheffler’s Wife, Meredith Scudder

Behind the Greens: Meet Scottie Scheffler’s Wife, Meredith Scudder. Scottie Scheffler and Meredith Scudder, high school sweethearts, recently welcomed their first child in May, 2024. This year has been remarkable for Scottie, as he clinched victories at the Arnold Palmer Invitational and the Players Championship in March, followed by his second Masters win and the […]

British-Nigerian Sentenced to 7 Years for $5M Business Email Scam

British-Nigerian Sentenced to 7 Years for $5M Business Email Scam. Oludayo Adeagbo, a British-Nigerian national also known as John Edwards and John Dayo, has been sentenced to seven years in prison for his role in orchestrating a multimillion-dollar business email compromise (BEC) scheme. The fraud, which resulted in losses exceeding $5 million, involved a complex […]

Trump Files $10 Billion Lawsuit Against CBS Over “60 Minutes” Interview

Trump Files $10 Billion Lawsuit Against CBS Over “60 Minutes” Interview Former President Donald Trump has launched a $10 billion lawsuit against CBS News, accusing the network of manipulating a recent “60 Minutes” interview with Vice President Kamala Harris to present her in a favorable light. The suit, filed on Thursday in the U.S. District […]

Federal Judges Reject Texas and Missouri’s Bid to Block DOJ Election Monitors

Federal Judges Reject Texas and Missouri’s Bid to Block DOJ Election Monitors In a pivotal decision, judges in Texas and Missouri dismissed requests from Republican-led states to prevent the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) from dispatching legal personnel to oversee Election Day activities. The DOJ plans to send monitors to ensure adherence to federal voting […]

Joe Exotic Engaged to Fellow Prison Inmate Jorge Marquez

Joe Exotic Engaged to Fellow Prison Inmate Jorge Marquez. Joe Exotic, 61, the colorful star of Tiger King, has exciting news – he’s engaged to fellow inmate Jorge Marquez, 33 while serving a 21-year prison sentence in Fort Worth, Texas. The announcement, made via his social media, comes as a surprise to many, but Joe Exotic seems genuinely […]

Doctor Sentenced to Over 10 Years for $54 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

Doctor Sentenced to Over 10 Years for $54 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme. Dr. Daniel R. Canchola, a 54-year-old physician from Flower Mound, Texas, has been sentenced to 10 years and one month in prison for his role in a staggering $54 million Medicare fraud operation. The Texas court also ordered Canchola to pay over $34 […]

Texas Child Custody and Visitation: What You Need To Know

In an ideal situation, children’s upbringing should never become a contention. Unfortunately, your good intentions may not help much if the other party is unwilling to put in the same effort to ensure that the end of your marriage doesn’t affect the children as much.  You must work within the framework of Texas family law […]

Ex-Dallas Star Mike Ribeiro Pleads Guilty to indecent assault

Ex-Dallas Star Mike Ribeiro Pleads Guilty to indecent assault. Mike Ribeiro, 44, a former player for the Dallas Stars, has pleaded guilty for indecent assault related to an incident involving three women in East Texas in 2021. The ex-hockey player faced allegations of sexually assaulting two women aboard a boat and attempting to assault a […]

Texas AG sues TikTok for violating children’s privacy

Texas AG sues TikTok for violating children’s privacy. The attorney general argues that the widely used short-form video application has failed to adhere to a recent state law aimed at safeguarding children who engage in online activities. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton initiated legal action against TikTok on Thursday, alleging that the platform has improperly […]

Exploring Criminal Law in Texas: Insights from Trey Porter

Exploring Criminal Law in Texas: Insights from Trey Porter In this exclusive interview with Lawyer Monthly, we sit down with Trey Porter, founder of Trey Porter Law, to delve into his journey and motivations behind specializing in criminal defense. Trey shares how his deep-rooted passion for justice—fueled by a family legacy—drives his practice today. He […]

The Importance of Confidentiality in Legal Practice

Reading Time: 3 minutes Confidentiality is the cornerstone of the legal profession. It ensures that clients feel safe to share all pertinent details with their lawyers without fear of those details becoming public. However, confidentiality in legal practice goes beyond just keeping secrets; it is a complex and multi-faceted obligation. In this blog post, we’ll explore different aspects of confidentiality in legal practice, including its importance, ethical foundations, and the challenges it presents.