Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. Lackey v. Stinnie will follow oral arguments in Garland, Att’y Gen. v. VanDerStok on Tuesday. (Aashish Kiphayet via ...

For civil rights lawyers, attorneys' fees paid by the government play a critical role in funding work on behalf of indigent clients and in deterring unlawful conduct by government actors. In April, ...

The Supreme Court will soon decide whether obtaining a preliminary injunction is sufficient to qualify as a “prevailing party” in order to recover attorney’s fees in certain civil rights actions – and ...

Bloomfield Township’s 48th District Court is suspending late fees and penalties for civil infractions from May 1 through June 14. The late fee forgiveness is exclusively for 48th District Court cases.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Tuesday that people who win early rulings in civil rights cases won't necessarily be able to recover their legal fees, a finding that both conservative and ...