Eyebrows are raised anew as the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department re-opens the investigation into the 1981 drowning death of Natalie Wood, and scuttlebutt once again surfaces about the 43-year-old actress' tumultuous marriage to Robert Wagner. Now actor Christopher Walken, who was aboard the yacht with the Wagners the night Wood died, has hired a lawyer.
What's Walken Got to Do With It? Actor Hires Lawyer as Wood Case Re-Opened
Scarlett Johansson's Lawyer Threatens Websites Over Nude Pics of the Actress
Scarlett Johansson is fucking PISSED about someone hacking her cell phone and retrieving nude pics of her. First, she enlisted the help of the FBI. Now, TMZ reports that Marty Sing, her lawyer, is going on the offensive, and has sent threatening emails to a number of websites letting them know that if they keep the photos up, they will face legal action.
Parent of Gardena High Shooting Victim Plans to Sue LAUSD
A 17-year-old boy managed to not only bring a gun into Gardena High School last week, but allegedly accidentally discharge it from inside his backpack, wounding two 15-year-old classmates. Now the mother of Trendell Gholar, one of the victims, has sought counsel and says she will sue the Los Angeles Unified School District, reports KTLA.
Lindsay Lohan's 'F-You' a Joke, Says Lawyer...Then Quits
It was the f-bomb heard 'round the world. Or at least it was for those who couldn't avoid being directed to take a closer look at the fingernails of actress Lindsay Lohan, whose colorful manicure held a colorful message: "Fuck You."
Villaraigosa Ticketgate: Lawyers Produce 422 Pages of Records Showing Mayor Used Ticket Freebies for 'Official Duties'
An investigation by a City ethics committee and District Attorney Steve Cooley's office has prompted Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's staff and lawyer to prepare a lengthy document chronicling his acceptance and use of tickets to high profile sporting and entertainment events since he took office in 2005, reports the LA Times.
Mexico Begins Extradition Process for Reality TV Producer Accused of Murdering His Wife
Authorities in Mexcio have officially begun the extradition process that seeks removal of reality television producer Bruce Beresford-Redman from Los Angeles to be brought to trial across the border, reports LA Now. The extensive process was initiated earlier this month, though the formal request was issued yesterday.
Case of Slain Lawyer Shines Light on 2005 Restraining Order
Detectives working the case of murdered lawyer Jeffrey Tidus are looking into a 2005 case wherein the slain attorney had "obtained a restraining order against a litigant who allegedly had threatened him," the LA Times is reporting.
Tidus was shot outside his elegant Rolling Hills Estates home Monday evening, and the pattern of evidence as well as Tidus' personal and professional life presented immediate uncertainty regarding suspects and motive.
Polanski Waits in Swiss Chalet While His Victim's Lawyer Argues to Drop Case
Director Roman Polanski is now confined to a chalet in a Swiss resort town, having posted the $4.5 million bail to release him from prison, but the next steps in his criminal case remain undetermined. Yesterday in Los Angeles the wish to have the original charges against him of sexual misconduct dropped was discussed in court, as the lawyer representing his victim, Samantha Geimer, presented arguments in favor of dropping the 32-year-old case, according to an AP report published on CBS2.com.

