A federal judge has ordered the city to hand over the operations of its troubled jails on Rikers Island to an outside manager. In a decision Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain wrote ...

In a 96-page ruling, Baltimore City Circuit Judge Lawrence Fletcher-Hill agreed with the companies, McKesson and AmerisourceBergen, that the jury's award was too high and that jurors attributed ...

Fletcher-Hill’s ruling did not address the additional $5 billion the city sought from McKesson and AmerisourceBergen last December to relieve its opioid crisis in the future.

A Baltimore judge on Thursday proposed slashing the $266 million verdict that the city won last year from a pair of drug distributors accused of contributing to the deadly opioid crisis, suggesting ...

A judge has rejected Baltimore’s request for $5.2 billion in abatement money in a long-running opioid lawsuit —dealing a major blow to its ambitious plan to address the overdose crisis. The June 12 ...

Baltimore jurors erred by awarding too much money to the city in its verdict against two drug manufacturing titans last November, a judge ruled Thursday. The verdict determined McKesson and ...

Baltimore may not get as much money in opioid restitution after a judge ruled Thursday that the jury's award to the city was too high. Six years ago, the city declined to join a global settlement ...

Gov. Wes Moore announced two judicial appointments on Friday. Moore appointed Magistrate Kevin R. Hill to the St. Mary’s County Circuit Court, and Judge Catherine Chen to the Baltimore City ...

The judge stated she was concerned about city transparency and that a background check into the person who was fired could not be produced in court.Fort Smith city directors consider HR job ...

A judge denied a motion by Rehoboth Beach officials to dismiss a lawsuit filed by city residents claiming that City Manager Taylour Tedder's employment contract is unlawful and should be voided.

After Baltimore City Circuit Judge Lawrence Fletcher-Hill rejected the motion to dismiss in April 2024, the defendants filed a paragraph-by-paragraph answer to the complaint.

The city of Leavenworth cannot ask the U.S. District Court of Kansas to block a private prison company from holding immigrant detainees at its dormant facility, a federal judge ruled Thursday.