Fmr. sheriff admits shooting judge, but says he ‘lacked capacity to intend’
Former Sheriff Shawn 'Mickey' Stines has said he plans to use an insanity defense when his murder case proceeds to trial. More
December 12, 2025
Civil cases refer to legal disputes between two or more parties stemming from non-criminal matters, such as contract or property disputes, personal injury claims, or family law matters like divorce and child custody.
Former Sheriff Shawn 'Mickey' Stines has said he plans to use an insanity defense when his murder case proceeds to trial. More
December 12, 2025
From a U.S. Army service member to rapper Cardi B, defendants who took the stand in their trials brought drama and emotion to the courtroom. More
December 6, 2025
Justin Fisher had faced a criminal trespassing charge after his arrest on Travis Kelce's property in September. More
December 4, 2025
Brian and Nicole Albert, Jennifer and Matthew McCabe and Brian Higgins filed a notice of removal taking the case to federal court. More
November 27, 2025
After they were named as defendants in Karen Read's lawsuit, a campaign aims to support the Albert and McCabe families. More
November 26, 2025
A website and crowdfunding page have been set up after Karen Read filed a lawsuit targeting witnesses from her criminal trial. More
November 25, 2025
An attorney for the O'Keefe family has proposed consolidating the discovery for both of Karen Read's lawsuits. More
November 21, 2025
Steve and Kristi Goncalves said they plan to file a tort claim seeking damages from Washington State University. More
November 21, 2025
Kaylee Goncalves' family has reportedly taken steps to file a lawsuit against Washington State University, where Bryan Kohberger attended. More
November 20, 2025
Vinnie Politan examines the allegations, the defendants, and what Karen Read's civil case could expose about the death of John O'Keefe. More
November 20, 2025
The family of Kaylee Goncalves has reportedly taken the next steps in filing a lawsuit against Washington State University. More
November 19, 2025
Karen Read has filed a civil lawsuit against Michael Proctor, the Alberts, the McCabes, and others whom she claims are involved in framing her for... More
November 19, 2025
The lawsuit was filed as Camp Mystic has drawn renewed outrage from several victims’ families over plans to reopen the 100-year-old camp next summer. More
November 18, 2025
The filing says Karen Read intends to add the Town of Canton and the Massachusetts State Police as defendants to her lawsuit. More
November 18, 2025
Karen Read has filed a civil lawsuit alleging a police cover-up in connection to the death of her boyfriend, John O'Keefe. More
November 18, 2025
Ray J countersues Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner alleging a breach of settlement after they sued him for defamation. More
November 18, 2025
O.J. Simpson's estate has accepted a $58 million claim from Fred Goldman, the father of murder victim Ron Goldman. More
November 18, 2025
Cardi B's accuser, Emani Ellis, is requesting a new trial; citing her behavior outside of the courtroom, including a pen throwing incident. More
November 17, 2025
Emani Ellis' attorney admitted he had only gone to trial 10 times before facing off against Cardi B in her civil case. More
November 13, 2025
Students are filing suit against former assistant principal Ebony Parker, who also faces criminal charges after a teacher was shot. More
November 10, 2025
Ebony Parker, who was the assistant principal at a school when a 6-year-old boy shot his teacher, Abigail Zwerner, faces a criminal case More
November 10, 2025
Jurors weigh who’s to blame after a six-year-old shot his teacher despite multiple ignored warnings. More
November 7, 2025
Brian Welty, Kinsleigh Welty's grandfather, was emotional at a press conference announcing his lawsuit against DCS, Welty's mother and others. More
November 7, 2025
Mark Tinsley calls Weldon Boyd's lawsuit "baseless and flawed" while defending his representation of road rage victim's family. More
November 7, 2025
The civil trial of Abigail Zwerner and Ebony Parker for the shooting of Zwerner by a 6-year-old student has reached a verdict, awarding her $10... More
November 7, 2025
A lawsuit filed by Kinsleigh Welty's grandfather accuses the Indiana Dept. of Child Services of failing to protect the 5-year-old. More
November 7, 2025
Abby Zwerner's attorneys speak after a jury awarded $10 million to their client in the Abby Zwerner v. Ebony Parker civil trial. More
November 6, 2025
After more than five hours of deliberations the jury returns with a verdict in the Abby Zwerner v. Ebony Parker civil trial. More
November 6, 2025
UPDATE: A jury deliberated for five hours before reaching a verdict in Abby Zwerner's multi-million dollar lawsuit against Dr. Ebony Parker. More
November 6, 2025
Jury deliberations resume in the Abby Zwerner v. Ebony Parker civil trial, where Zwerner filed a $40 million lawsuit against Parker. More
November 6, 2025