The first witnesses have testified in the second Crystal Rogers murder trial, but not before multiple bombshells were dropped during opening statements. Brooks Houck, Rogers’ ex-boyfriend, and Joseph ...

As important as this debate might be, there remains no clear answer as to whether opening statements should or should not be used as part of the mediation process. Every case is different, as are the ...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — The first trial in the Crystal Rogers case has started nearly a decade after the Bardstown mom was reported missing. Steve Lawson is charged with conspiracy to murder and ...

Special Prosecutor William Fitzpatrick said that the three defendants, Kingsley, Galliher, and Kieffer, assaulted Brooks in such a way that had "...zero legitimate law enforcement purpose." The ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Opening statements begin Tuesday after the finalization of jury selections in the federal case against two Chicago police officers accused of violating a man’s civil rights. The trial ...

Scott Zucker is a mediator and arbitrator at Miles Mediation & Arbitration in Atlanta. Courtesy photo Are opening statements in mediation beneficial toward reaching a settlement? There is an ongoing ...