?Crime Blotter:
Per Daniel Wallach, at the 2/23 preliminary hearing, the District Attorney must present evidence that a crime was committed, if so the Magistrate will bind the case over for trial; if not, then some or all of the charges could be dropped.
Updated court docket in Darrelle Revis case: preliminary hearing will be held 2/23 and no bail imposed pic.twitter.com/qLHWq6m9LE
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) February 18, 2017
Copy of Darrelle Revis criminal complaint, via @HannahWithiam https://t.co/1e2IsnbXG0
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) February 17, 2017
NFL star Darrelle Revis surrenders on felony assault, robbery charges after South Side fight / WTAE Pittsburgh
Michael Floyd begins serving DUI sentence:
Michael Floyd has begun his 24-day jail sentence, meaning he’ll still be in jail when free agency begins https://t.co/Ka9hjLxBUo
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) February 17, 2017
Floyd gets 24 days in jail in Arizona and 96 days of house arrest, plus a $5k fine and 30 hours of community service https://t.co/aDZgt89ztR
— Ben Volin (@BenVolin) February 17, 2017
Trent Richardson is arrested on domestic violence charges.
Trent Richardson arrested on domestic violence charges in Alabama https://t.co/F3RuRyYDKN
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) February 17, 2017
Details on Trent Richardson Arrested For Domestic Violence After Argument at Walmart https://t.co/AMXb9sEAPt pic.twitter.com/77WCoRtJbf
— BlackSportsOnline (@BSO) February 17, 2017
Aaron Hernandez second murder trial
Prospective juror confuses #AaronHernandez double-murder trial with #Deflategate https://t.co/TVsPN1oIm8 via @BobMcGovernJr
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) February 17, 2017
Austin Seferian-Jenkins DUI
Austin Seferian-Jenkins reaches plea deal in DUI case https://t.co/DGGviT5HJ1
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) February 16, 2017
Will O.J. Simpson be released from prison this year?
.@McCannSportsLaw: O.J. Has Excellent Case For Being Let Out https://t.co/UWIPpacD4V via @CBSSports
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) February 17, 2017
⚖Litigation Lane:
Lawsuit against the estate of Jose Fernandez:
Jose Fernandez’s estate will be represented by @grayrobinsonlaw, one of the largest law firms in Florida. This won’t settle so fast.
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) February 18, 2017
It was a blast joining @malonesmic to discuss the Darrelle Revis criminal case @UnderCenterNBC. Here is a link: https://t.co/PfwWGTWQ8S
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) February 18, 2017
Families of 2 other boat-crash victims sue Jose Fernandez’s estate claiming negligence by Katie Strang at ESPN
Is Charles Oakley heading toward a lawsuit? (A stock trader who was treated about the same at MSG is suing.)
As the Charles Oakley-James Dolan feud worsens, could each sue the other for slander? On @SInowLIVE we discuss that: https://t.co/z8KETCYHX1 pic.twitter.com/NkmLc1cGnN
— Michael McCann (@McCannSportsLaw) February 17, 2017
Stock trader sues Madison Square Garden after arrest for yelling ‘Carmelo, You Stink!’ at Knicks star leaves him without a job / Barbara Ross NY Daily News
CHL Minimum Wage Lawsuit
About 200 more current & former players have joined the CHL minimum wage lawsuit in past 2 months. Now 546 players registered as plaintiffs.
— Rick Westhead (@rwesthead) February 17, 2017
Tug of “Turf” War in Lance Johnson Case
Court lifts stay in Lane Johnson lawsuit to allow NFL & NFLPA to respond to amended complaint (h/t @SheillaDingus): https://t.co/UBAw9vNGLs
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) February 17, 2017
Purpose of amended complaint was to allege additional Ohio contacts so that the case would stay in Ohio: https://t.co/NTkHUIUON1
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) February 17, 2017
.@eaglesbreakdown @herbicidel That’s correct. Here’s an article I wrote about how the case started.https://t.co/bDvoanVZte
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) February 17, 2017
Matt Barnes and DeMarcus Cousins
Lawsuit vs. Matt Barnes and DeMarcus Cousins over NYC nightclub incident on hold because Barnes has not been served: pic.twitter.com/1ATRAuKhOy
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) February 17, 2017
?Concussion Discussion:
NHL Concussion Injury Litigation
.@PaulD_Anderson on NHL #CTE Denial https://t.co/P4B1zhYA29 h/t @ZachZagger pic.twitter.com/zfsx8sIzNo
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) February 18, 2017
What message is the NHL sending to current, future players, hiring a doctor who claims CTE doesn’t exist? Added liability for league? https://t.co/tOgYdoUAFd
— Rick Westhead (@rwesthead) February 12, 2017
Rugby’s concussion headache: ‘It’s like being in a fog’ @cnnsport https://t.co/XjPD4Utckq
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) February 17, 2017
✊?Athlete Action & Activism:
@SheillaDingus @JOEL9ONE
IE, undercover homeless project he did…helped put a face/focus on the problems/solutions.https://t.co/gtogacMUcy— Ron (@ronNcaphill) February 17, 2017
Positive #AthleteActivism @MartysaurusRex Helps Roxbury School In Desperate Need Of New Books https://t.co/HgAxni2OhW
— Sheilla Dingus (@SheillaDingus) February 17, 2017
?NFL Sidelines:
Jeff Triplette resigns as president of NFL Referees Association https://t.co/YLOJPRQ7md
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) February 17, 2017
Shad Khan, Jags owner, told me NFL could reduce ads and charge more. SNL already doing so (go 2 last paragraph) https://t.co/ssKZtNsTCw
— daniel kaplan (@dkaplanSBJ) February 17, 2017
?The Scoop on Sports Betting:
icymi, I’m at NJ sports betting hearing in Philly today but this saga dates back to 2009 (!). I explain: https://t.co/pUu2h9T7Wr
— John Brennan (@BergenBrennan) February 17, 2017
Florida House gambling bill draws clear battle lines with Senate: https://t.co/z2uFRntlRJ
— Daniel Wallach (@WALLACHLEGAL) February 17, 2017