Lawsuits

Fewer than half the homeowners entitled to file claims have done so, and the August 28 deadline is looming.

The Black woman's cells, taken in 1951 without her consent, spurred medical advances worth billions. Now a judge has to decide if her family is entitled to a share of the profits.

The U.K. government has promised to act against the suits that allow wealthy litigants to abuse libel law and deter reporting on their finances.

The deal marks a shift in how tribes are treated when they seek financial restitution from corporations in the courts.

Many people have lost jobs due to the pandemic. Some are suing their former employers.

Congressional Republicans want schools and businesses to be protected from lawsuits.

Election certification happens after every general election. This year, it’s looking to be costly.

Some laws make it hard to hold companies accountable, but some lawyers are willing to take a chance.

The practice of advancing portions of expected personal injury settlements to plaintiffs draws scrutiny from states.