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>> watching a really fascinating case on the medical front today. the u.s. supreme court is hearing arguments over an issue that involves literally every human being. the question before the court, can human genes be patented? a utah firm myriad genetics found two genes linked to cancer and they patented the discovery. our senior medical correspondent elizabeth cohen is with us and criminal defense attorney brian silver. elizabeth i have so many people in the legal and medical community saying this is a giant case today. what's at issue today? >> it could set a huge precedent, a giant case. ba...

Lawsuits by thousands of former nfl players making several claims to this high school student they were not adequately warned about the threat of concussion. so, brian, will the colorado lawsuit, could that affect the larger nfl case? >> it certainly can. you know, the plaintiffs attorneys representing the nfl players have to play close attention to these rulings as well as the other side riddell has to look at it also. i think it still creates an issue that has to be lilt gaited. it's not a black and white win or loss for either side. there is still that one final point. and i think that's ul...

That we take in the 21st century. but please, everybody out there, if you are having a problem, you should absolutely go to court. you don't need a lawyer. go in and get a restraining order. >> you can't fix everything, but at least it helps seems to be the message you're sending. how can you tell from a legal standpoint the difference between, gosh, i'm your biggest fan ever and, boy, i'm a stalker. lisa. >> well, you can tell because the person is harassing you over and over. they're saying creepy things like the hugh jackman stalker said i'm going to be your next wife. they start talking ab...

Actor hugh jackman had a terrifying workout when a woman with an electric razor chased him down in the gym shouting "i love you." i know you hear electric razor and think that sounds kind of funny, but jackman's publicist says he's seen this woman near his daughter's school and at home. not funny at all. she was charged with stalking on saturday. singer billy joel recently hired a bodyguard for his daughter who has a stalker, according to reports. and a woman arrested atd singer clay akin's home this month. joined by legal analyst for avo.com lisa bloom and attorney brian silver. brian, what c...

Deni denise. >> he told you to be careful. >> yes. >> why would he tell you to be careful? >> because i sat in the front row and covered this story for ten days. >> reporter: despite eric williams now getting so much attention, investigators have still not officially named him as a suspect or filed murder charges against him. >> ed lavandera joins us live from dallas, also with us our top legal team, attorney and legal analyst lisa bloom here in new york and defense attorney and former prosecutor brian silver is in miami. ed, i want to start with you because this man eric williams has been wel...