Supreme Court justices reject case of retired cop put in police chokehold
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from a retired federal law enforcement officer who was put in a chokehold and wrestled to the ground at a VA hospital security checkpoint.
Key Trump impeachment witness sues Pompeo over $1.8M in legal fees
Gordon Sondland, the Trump administration's ambassador to the European Union and a pivotal witness in the 2019 impeachment proceedings, sued former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday in an effort to recoup $1.8 million he racked up in legal expenses.
Lawsuits over University of Delaware COVID-19 shutdown can proceed, judge rules
A federal judge on Tuesday refused to dismiss two lawsuits filed against the University of Delaware by current and former students who argue that they are entitled to refunds for services they didn’t receive when officials shut down the campus last spring because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Ex-patients sue UMMS over alleged use of counterfeit surgical hardware
Fourteen former patients of the University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center have sued the Glen Burnie hospital and the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) in Baltimore Circuit Court, […]
Attorneys: Fatal apartment explosion suit settled confidentially
ROCKVILLE — Families affected by a fatal apartment explosion in Silver Spring settled their lawsuit with the management company and Washington Gas and Light Company on Friday. Seven people were […]
Pimlico owners seek dismissal of Baltimore’s condemnation lawsuit
The owners and operators of the Pimlico Race Course are seeking dismissal of Baltimore’s lawsuit that would block plans to relocate the Preakness Stakes to another venue. The Stronach Group […]
Baltimore attorney representing ex-Jones Day associates in $200M bias suit
Attorney Deborah K. Marcuse, Baltimore managing partner of Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP is lead counsel in a $200 million gender bias lawsuit filed against law firm behemoth Jones Day this week.
ACLU, LDF, parents ask court to reopen Baltimore school funding case
A group of parents and civil rights groups is petitioning to reopen a historic case concerning funding for Baltimore City Public Schools, the ACLU of Maryland announced Thursday. The lawsuit, Bradford […]
Judge dismisses lawsuit against Baltimore officers for ’14 shooting
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit Thursday filed by a man shot by Baltimore police in 2014, finding the man brought his claims improperly under federal civil rights law. Michael Johansen sued […]
Songwriters group sues bars over unlicensed music
Songwriters and music publishers are suing bars around the country, saying they infringed on musical copyrights.
New York accuses ExxonMobil of deceiving investors about climate change risks
New York Attorney General Barbara Underwood sued ExxonMobil on Wednesday, accusing the oil giant of defrauding investors about the financial risks of climate change and lying about how it was calculating potential carbon costs.
Mo’s Seafood to pay $1M to workers who sued over pay
The company operating Mo's Seafood restaurants will pay $1 million to settle a lawsuit with 34 former employees who said they were underpaid.
















