The Illinois Supreme Court recently held that an insurer, as subrogee of the owner of a building under construction, was entitled to seek reimbursement from a subcontractor whose allegedly negligent ...

Where defendant removes a pepper spray bottle from a police officer, they have committed the offense of disarming a peace officer.

Where plaintiff’s admissions and video evidence supported each element of the charge of battery, probable cause for arrest existed and district court did not err in granting qualified immunity to ...

The FBI has agreed to pay more than $22 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging female recruits were singled out ...

A former inmate can pursue claims over false imprisonment and negligence that occurred after he was paroled, a state appellate panel held.

A federal judge on Friday ordered a hearing next month over Boeing’s agreement to plead guilty to conspiracy in connection with the 737 Max jetliner, two of which crashed, killing 346 people.

The estate of a wrongfully convicted man who served over 20 years in prison for a 1995 arson and murder can continue pursuing claims against an agency that administered a polygraph and used other ...

Where parties did not agree on whether proposed equity interest in company was non-dilutable, no meeting of the minds was present and therefore no oral agreement was reached.

The summer typically is a quiet time for the U.S. Supreme Court. While this one was a bit busier than usual, with numerous emergency applications on the docket, the court today will start readying ...

A California man who officials say threw a bag into a courthouse lobby that exploded, injuring five people this week, told law enforcement he had planned to kill deputies working security at the ...

A university student who was expelled after a classmate accused him of sexual assault failed to show the investigation and disciplinary proceedings that followed the accusation were tainted by ...

A trial judge correctly adopted jury instructions in a medical malpractice suit over an allegedly botched hernia surgery, a state appellate panel ruled.