municipal liability News

The city of Worcester, Massachusetts has agreed to pay $2.1 million to a mother who said police officers coerced her...

A lack of adequate liability insurance has put an end to a project honoring military veterans by flying American flags...

Dog bites man may not be a news story — but in nine western states, it’s grounds for a constitutional...

A federal jury in Charleston has awarded the family of the former mayor of Cottageville $97 million for his shooting...

Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Donna Jane Watts was on routine patrol early one morning when a Miami police car whizzed...

A northwestern Pennsylvania county’s insurance company is paying $65,000 to settle claims by a former inmate left brain-damaged after a...

Four businesses on a busy Hattiesburg Street are suing Hattiesburg city government, claiming a street improvement project has cost them...

The Tennessee Court of Appeals has ruled that Knoxville isn’t liable for a tree that fell on and killed a...

Burlington, Vermont’s largest city, has purchased an insurance policy for protection against potential lawsuits in connection with its airport. While...