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66-Year-Old Woman Sues Nebraska Coach Bo Pelini’s Foundation After Suffering...
The following article was written by Benjamin Haynes, Esq. Beverly Morgan is a 66-year-old woman residing in Lincoln, Nebraska. She recently brought a lawsuit through attorney Robert Kinsey against the...
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Jason Terry Sues Financial Advisors for Allegedly Costing him $2-4 Million
The following article was written by Benjamin Haynes, Esq. Nov 18, 2012; Boston Celtics shooting guard Jason Terry (4) during the fourth quarter against the Detroit Pistons at The Palace. Credit: Tim...
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A Look Down the Road for Robert Griffin III: Lawsuit Against the Redskins?
The following article was written by Benjamin Haynes, Esq. Jan 6, 2013; Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) is looked at by team trainers after being injured against the Seattle...
View ArticleMore pain for the NFL: The seemingly forgotten Dent et al. v. NFL litigation
Back in May 2014, former NFL players filed a lawsuit in a San Francisco federal court on behalf of over 600 former NFL players from 1969 to 2008. The complaint alleges that the NFL illegally supplied...
View ArticleWelcome to the Spin Room: How the NFL’s Personal Conduct Policy is a...
A lot has happened between the National Football League and National Football League Players Association these last few weeks regarding the scope and ability of Commissioner Roger Goodell to discipline...
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Recent Developments in the Dent et al. v. NFL Litigation
In December 2014, United States District Judge for the Northern District of California, the Honorable William Alsup, granted the National Football League’s (“NFL”) motion to dismiss based on preemption...
View ArticleNHL Concussion Litigation – The Backstory and Potentially the Players’ First...
The past twelve to eighteen months have without a doubt been the busiest and most interesting for both sports lawyers and fans alike. In the past calendar year alone: Aaron Hernandez was charged with...
View ArticleNHL Concussion Litigation: What’s Next After Judge Nelson Rejects The NHL’s...
On March 25, 2015, Judge Susan Nelson denied the NHL’s first motion to dismiss, potentially strengthening the former players’ case. Prior to that decision, on January 8, 2015, Judge Nelson heard...
View ArticleHBO’s Real Sports With Bryant Gumbel Fights Off Defamation Suit
A Manhattan, New York federal jury cleared HBO of defamation charges on May 8th that had been brought by Mitre Sports International, a British sportswear and equipment supplier. HBO’s “Real Sports with...
View ArticleIt’s Not What You Know
Recently, news broke that former escort, Katina Powell, wrote a book, Breaking the Cardinal Rules: Basketball and the Escort Queen. In it she alleges that between 2010 and 2014, a graduate assistant...
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