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This story first appeared in the May 31 issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine.

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When John Rogovin was appointed general counsel of Warner Bros. in January 2009, the studio was facing a legal mess the size of Krypton. Nine months earlier, a federal judge had declared that the widow and daughter of Superman co-creator Jerome Siegel rightfully

Baseball legend Jose Canseco tweeted Wednesday that he’s been accused of rape. He also disclosed the name, picture, and phone number of the alleged victim — a move that may soon regret.

After being visited at his home by Las Vegas police, Canseco posted on Twitter about the woman who accused him of rape, reports Business Insider. Most of those tweets were quickly deleted.

This antagonistic move may not only be cretinous, but it could also potentially land Canseco in even more legal hot water.

The first steps after a slip-and-fall accident are crucial. If you pursue a slip-and-fall injury lawsuit, winning your case will typically involve proving that the property owner is responsible. This means the burden of proof is on you as the injured person.

The main part of proving slip-and-fall liability requires that there was a dangerous condition that caused you to fall, and that the owner knew about it.

If this was the case, here are the initial vital steps that you should take after a slip-and-fall accident:

Getting arrested for a senior prank? It’s possible.

We all know that senior pranks are often a much-anticipated tradition for restless high school seniors. The pranks range from tame, to hilarious, to just horrific and bizarre, as seen in a recent senior prank in Knoxville, Tennessee.

They can also, however, be illegal, and get you thrown in jail before you graduate. So before you gather your friends to draft the most epic practical joke your high school has ever seen, consider these potential criminal consequences:

Theme parks are the perfect place to go on a hot summer day, but they are also the ideal spot for slips, falls, and even drowning that can lead to injury.

So before you slap on your fanny pack and slather on some SPF 30, consider these five common ways you can sue for injuries at a theme park: