Last year, New York City settled 13,397 claims against it for a total cost of $1.94 billion, the most ever...
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An insurer has succeeded in holding a Massachusetts city responsible for $40,000 in damages caused by a tree that fell...
When the garbage truck stopped, the worker stepped down from the metal step on the back of the truck to...
More than four years after his death, Richard Lapointe’s family is set to receive a nearly $5.9 million award from...
A Vermont school district’s inadequate response to serious and widespread harassment of Black and biracial students has led to a...
Police in New Jersey’s capital have shown a pattern of misconduct, including using excessive force and making unlawful stops, the...
The Philadelphia police department did not violate the First Amendment rights of several officers who were fired or suspended for...
The family of a teenager who died by suicide was awarded $5.4 million this week after a Rhode Island jury...
A New York town’s highway superintendent is not protected from liability for a collision with another vehicle because he was...
A former New York City Fire Department chief pleaded guilty Tuesday to a federal conspiracy charge, admitting that he and...