House Bill 431, sponsored by Rep. Emily Chenevert, R-Baton Rouge, would change Louisiana’s comparative fault statute, which ...

In civil cases, the plaintiff only needs to prove their version of events is more likely than the defendant's, a term referred to as the preponderance of evidence.

Barnes was shot by Officer Roberto Felix Jr., who jumped on the sill of the driver’s door of Barnes’ car as it began to pull away from the stop. Felix fired twice in two seconds because he “reasonably ...

The Justice Department retracted findings of constitutional violations in Phoenix and five other jurisdictions. Advocates say ...

The National Law Journal reflects on the most memorable moments at the lectern during the term and which advocates stood out—for better and for worse.

Christopher Schurr will not be retried in the death of Patrick Lyoya, but still could be facing a civil case from the family ...

As we approach midyear, the ArentFox Schiff Labor, Employment & OSHA team highlights some of the most pressing legal issues facing employers ...

Senate GOP’s turn at ‘beautiful bill’ a challenge  Courts: No to religious charter school “Terrorism”: Officials probe ...

The Trump administration revoked Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students in its escalating battle with the Ivy League school, saying thousands of current students must transfer t ...

The event took place at Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Virginia, where as many as 220 top holders of his family’s ...

A Cape Girardeau woman is suing the City of Cape Girardeau and officer Joseph Whistler, alleging excessive force after being shot with a Taser in her kitchen.

Attorneys for Charles Oakley and Madison Square Garden sent letters to U.S. Circuit Judge Richard J. Sullivan in recent days ...