The Sangamon County Board approved the settlement on Tuesday, seven months after a deputy shot the unarmed woman in her home near Springfield.

Wednesday would have been Sonya Massey’s 37th birthday. Instead, it was the day her family’s lawyers announced a $10 million settlement in their wrongful death lawsuit against Sangamon County and ...

Massachusetts Supreme Court denies Karen Read's bid to have murder charges thrown out on grounds of double jeopardy in murder of police officer boyfriend.

A Boston lawyer was found violently hacked to death on his houseboat over the weekend — while the body of one of his dogs was ...

Medical malpractice occurs when healthcare professionals fail to meet the standard of care, harming patients. These mistakes can have life-altering consequences, including severe injuries, permanent ...

A distraught friend of the victim said he was a Boston lawyer and a divorced father of three. Sources said his dog was also ...

Judge Beverly Cannone reconsidered an order requiring a reporter to turn over off-the-record notes from an interview with ...

The gathering near Birchmore's apartment in Canton was organized by Justice for Sandra Birchmore, a Facebook group with ...

Mickey Haller is back on the case! Following season three's success, Netflix has officially renewed The Lincoln Lawyer. According to Deadline, the legal drama is planning to enter production next ...

IPSWICH - Police are investigating the death of a 65-year-old man in Ipswich ... the Essex County District Attorney's office said. The man was taken to Beverly Hospital where he was later ...

A Twain Harte man who is accused of threatening to shoot a family law attorney and a Tuolumne County Superior Court judge will get a new defense lawyer, as well as be examined to determine whether ...