The Maine Supreme Judicial Court overturned a 2021 law that had paved the way for dozens of child sexual assault lawsuits.
The state’s highest court ruled Jan. 28 that expired time limits on lawsuits can’t be undone, blocking certain abuse claims ...
Omar Abd Elkader, 21, is being held without bail in the Cumberland County Jail after police said he shot and killed ...
The Roman Catholic Bishop of Maine challenged the law after it was sued by dozens of adults who claimed they were abused by ...
Commercial fishermen who hoped for a loosening of fishing regulations during President Donald Trump’s administration faced a ...
Lawyers for the diocese told the Maine Supreme Judicial Court during arguments that they felt the removal of time limits was ...
A judge determined Jonathan Alas, 29, was suffering from psychotic symptoms that impaired his sense of reality when he killed ...
The highest court in Maine ruled Tuesday against a law that ... filed civil lawsuits against the Roman Catholic Bishop of Portland alleging they were sexually assaulted as children by the clergy ...
Maine’s highest court has ruled against a law that removed the statute of limitations for civil claims about child sexual ...