Supreme Court Removes an Obstacle to Malicious Prosecution Lawsuits April 6, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday eliminated one of the hurdles facing individuals looking to sue for being falsely accused...
City in Texas Hit with $1M Suit from Black Man Who Police Led by Rope October 13, 2020 A Black man who was led by a rope by two white officers on horseback has sued a southeast Texas...
City of Hartford Loses Insurance Policy in Wrongful Imprisonment February 5, 2018 By Dave Collins Hartford, Conn., officials say they cannot find a 30-year-old insurance policy that could play a key role in any damages...
Strauss-Kahn: Going From Defendant to Plaintiff Could Be Risky July 6, 2011 By Andrew Longstreth After spending six weeks as a defendant in a criminal sexual assault case that now appears to be falling apart,...