NJ School Board Not Liable for Boy’s Shooting at Football Game With No Metal Detector August 14, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson A New Jersey public school district has been found not liable for the fatal shooting of a 10-year old boy...
West Hartford to Pay $20 Million to Settle Suit Over Kindergartener’s Death July 17, 2026 The West Hartford Town Council voted unanimously on July 14 to approve a $20 million settlement of a lawsuit over...
Karen Read Sues Police Agencies That Investigated Her Boyfriend’s Death June 8, 2026 By Leah Willingham Karen Read has filed a lawsuit against the Massachusetts State Police and the town of Canton, alleging misconduct and negligence...
New Jersey Public Schools May Be Held Vicariously Liable for Sexual Abuse March 20, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson A New Jersey public school district may be held vicariously liable for sexual abuse by a teacher even if the...
NYC Eyes Ending Legal Support For ex-Mayor Adams in Sexual Assault Lawsuit March 20, 2026 By Anthony Izaguirreirre New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration wants to stop representing Eric Adams in a lawsuit that alleges the former...
Insurer Wants Its $3.5M Back Because City Delayed Reporting Claims for 5 Years March 17, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson The city of New Haven’s insurance company is insisting that the city pay back the $3.55 million the insurer paid...
New York City Paid $117 Million Last Year for Police Misconduct Settlements March 5, 2026 By Michael R. Sisak New York City paid more than $117 million last year to settle police misconduct lawsuits in cases ranging from the...
US Attorney for DC Pirro Sues Her NY Hometown for $250K Over Trip-and-Fall February 19, 2026 Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, has filed a $250,000 negligence lawsuit against her suburban hometown...
New Jersey Adds Job Protections for First Responders Diagnosed With PTSD January 16, 2026 New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy yesterday signed into law a measure providing employment protections for paid first responders diagnosed with...
Probe Finds Officers Violated Policies in Pursuit That Killed Recruit December 12, 2025 By ALAN J. KEAYS /VTDigger An internal affairs investigation into the actions of Rutland, Vermont police in a motor-vehicle pursuit that resulted in the death...