Berk v. Choy, to be argued on Oct. 6, surely will be the Supreme Court case of the year for medical professionals. At issue in the case is the extent to which a set of common state statutes designed ...

Nearly 30 states require medical-malpractice plaintiffs to file expert affidavits about the strength of their case. The Supreme Court will decide whether those requirements apply in federal court in ...

An appeals court will hear the first constitutional challenge of a state law designed to curb abusive practices by companies ...

New York Republicans and GOP county officials sued in federal court to try to stop a shift to even-year local elections after ...

The law, which remains blocked, would make it a state crime for an individual to enter or be found in Iowa if that individual has previously been denied admission to or been deported from the United ...

In Rico v. United States, the Supreme Court will consider whether the fugitive-tolling doctrine – the legal principle that a criminal defendant should not receive credit toward his sentence for time ...

The Justice Department is asking the U.S. Supreme Court for more time to submit briefs in a case justices recently agreed to hear that concerns the constitutionality of a federal ban on gun ownership ...

A federal appeals court upheld Florida’s law restricting property purchases by most Chinese nationals. Judges said ...

The Supreme Court debated whether a Texas couple should be allowed to re-litigate their allegation against the maker of baby ...

The ruling came in a suit brought by a coalition of states with sanctuary laws and other policies barring police from helping federal immigration officers. By Anna Griffin A federal judge in Rhode ...

A federal judge dismissed Blount Pride's lawsuit against local officials, but the group says it will continue hosting ...