Prosecutors on Sunday accused a longtime academic in sports exercise and rehabilitation of hurling racial slurs and spitting at a Black woman parked outside an Oak Park Jewel store in front of the woman’s young child.
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The judge in the Kyle Rittenhouse case indicated to attorneys Friday that despite the firestorm that has grown around the case, he will be kee…
Q: I am the designated power of attorney for my husband, who is a firefighter. He was exposed to chemicals at a gas station explosion, had a severe reaction, and I have been taking care of him since 2016 because he now has early onset Alzheimer’s, encephalopathy and Parkinson’s.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The prosecutor tasked with examining the U.S. government's investigation into Russian election interference charged a prominent cybersecurity lawyer on Thursday with making a false statement to the FBI five years ago.
Lawyers in a 2016 hush-money lawsuit against former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert involving decades-old sexual abuse have agreed to settle the case.
Days before a trial was set to begin, former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert reached a tentative settlement in a hush-money lawsuit filed by a man whose decades-old sexual abuse allegations led to the disgraced politician’s epic downfall six years ago.
Lawyers in a 2016 hush-money lawsuit against former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert involving decades-old sexual abuse have agreed to settle the case.
A federal jury has awarded $7.5 million in damages to a suburban Chicago sheriff's deputy who sued after he was severely injured during a 2014 training exercise.
Q: How do I go about getting my house into our trust? Do I need to contact the person who did the trust for us? Do I need to use the attorney that set up the trust? Do I even need an attorney to do this?
PARIS (AP) — For the music lover, it was nearly three hours at gunpoint, wondering if he would become yet another body on the floor of the Bataclan concert hall in Paris.
Pussycat Doll singer Nicole Scherzinger's lawyer slams the band's founder Robin Antin's claims as "ludicrous and false".
Lawyers for a Latino advocacy group told federal judges Wednesday that the new legislative maps passed by the Illinois General Assembly the night before still dilute the vote of Hispanic Illinois citizens.
Britney Spears' legal team have accused her father, Jamie Spears, of trying to extort $2 million from the singer in order to leave his role as conservator of her estate.
Jussie Smollett’s attorneys will not be able to call State’s Attorney Kim Foxx or her top assistant to the stand at the actor’s eventual trial, nor will attorneys be allowed to mention the various lawsuits that have swirled around his case, a Cook County judge ruled Thursday.
DETROIT (AP) — Nine lawyers allied with former President Donald Trump face financial penalties and other sanctions after a judge Wednesday said they had abused the court system with a lawsuit that challenged Michigan's election results in favor of Joe Biden.
Nine lawyers allied with former President Donald Trump face financial penalties and other sanctions after a judge said they had abused the court system with a lawsuit that challenged Michigan's election results.
"Society has caught up to the reality of smoking marijuana on your own time and people don’t care. But our laws unfortunately haven’t caught up to that," says one lawyer.
Former Cubs player Ben Zobrist dropped his lawsuit against pastor Byron Yawn that sought damages stemming from Yawn’s extramarital affair with Zobrist’s estranged wife, Julianna, and an allegation that Yawn defrauded his charity.
Britney Spears’ lawyer has said her father’s decision to step down as her conservator is “vindication” for the singer, although he insists his work is far from over.
Q: My 91-year old mother lives with my sister. She took my mother to a lawyer without my knowledge in 2019. I unexpectedly found out that two quitclaim property deeds were transferred into a trust, for which my sister is apparently the trustee.
A man charged with killing a Chicago police officer admitted to investigators that he pulled his handgun out of his waistband during a traffic…
A Greenville attorney who has filed multiple lawsuits against Gov J.B. Pritzker since the first COVID-19 shutdowns in 2020 now contends that the governor's office and the state board of education do not have the legal authority to enforce a universal mask mandate in schools this fall.
A Greenville attorney who has filed multiple lawsuits against Gov J.B. Pritzker since the first COVID-19 shutdowns in 2020 now contends that the governor's office and the state board of education do not have the legal authority to enforce a universal mask mandate in schools this fall.
Attorney Gloria Allred held a remote press conference following the resignation of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Allred who represents several w…
Eureka native Ben Zobrist first filed divorce papers in 2019, during the last of his 14 seasons as a major-league baseball player. He missed two-thirds of his 2019 Chicago Cubs season in an attempt to repair his marriage.