Where it was clearly established that a pretrial detainee has a Fourteenth Amendment right to receive adequate medical care ...

Her hate group lawyers seem confident, but experts say this case won’t be the one to do it.

The 9th Circuit Court ruled that a Nevada police officer who struck a suspect after a chase cannot be sued, reinforcing ...

A seasoned Nashville lawyer suing Baker Donelson over his firing is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review the law firm's successful qualified immunity defense. Former Baker Donelson partner James ...

Colorado's 10th Circuit Court of Appeals has reaffirmed a district court decision to deny a claim of qualified immunity by the Pueblo County Sheriff's Office in a lawsuit stemming from the fatal ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CN) — A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a suit against California over a woman’s death during a conjugal visit, saying her children failed to overcome the government’s ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A former Grand Rapids police officer is again asking a federal judge to rule before trial and toss out the civil wrongful death lawsuit against him stemming from the ...

A Florida wildlife official is seeking qualified immunity after being penalized for "false testimony" in a lawsuit. The lawsuit was filed by a biologist who was fired for posting critical comments ...

In a rare move, the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals this week struck down qualified immunity claims stemming from a 2024 case in which Harris County constable deputies entered the wrong home ...

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — A judge’s recent order denying qualified immunity to two law enforcement officers in a federal wrongful death lawsuit marks an important stage in the suit, an attorney and ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit on Friday upheld the district court’s previous denial of qualified immunity to the Chesterfield County Police officer ...

Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. In a list of orders released on Monday morning, the Supreme Court reversed a ruling by a federal appeals court, holding that a ...