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The Daily Memo - 6/9/06

check.jpgA Texas teenager and his mother have gone to family court in the hopes of getting custody of a child that the teen, 13 at the time, had with a teacher’s aide several years ago. (Chron.com)

check.jpgAn Oregon man has been hit with a set-back, but plans to fight on, in his quest to create a claim of “loss of companionship” for pet owners whose pets die. (Law.com)

check.jpgThe Washington Post notes an “online romance epidemic,” stemming from internet dating sites. (Washington Post)

check.jpgHilary Rosen, the former head of the RIAA, says that the lawsuits against kids have probably “outlived most of their usefulness.” (p2pnet)

check.jpgIt’s happened again - a defendant punched his lawyer in the courtroom after the judge refused to let him withdraw guilty pleas on charges of assault and robbery. (Yahoo News)

check.jpgA retired magistrate judge has admitted to using racist and sexist language, including referring to some of his female staffers as “dumb blondes” and “gold diggers.” (The Times Leader)