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 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 ...

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

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.

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

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

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 ...

Where an out-of-state physician is contacted for advice in stabilizing a patient for transfer, they are not subject to specific personal jurisdiction for the patient’s in-state treatment.The 4th ...

The Supreme Court on Friday refused an emergency appeal from Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential campaign seeking to have his name added to New York’s ballot.

There are a handful of iconic courtroom dramas in the American theatrical canon. They include “12 Angry Men,” “To Kill a Mockingbird,” “Anatomy of a Murder,” “Witness for the Prosecution” and “Inherit ...