One of the more misunderstood areas of law is “probate.” We have all heard the term before but you may not be exactly sure ...

Death certificates are supposed to be issued within days but, in more than a dozen cases, one Sacramento County hospital took more than one year.

The estate of deceased actor Gene Hackman is seeking to block the public release of autopsy and investigative reports related to the deaths of Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa, especially photographs an ...

Lori Vallow Daybell's Arizona trial will be broadcasted live with a camera in court, Judge Beresky ruled, despite her ...

The city of Salem agreed to pay $850,000 to the family of a 23-year-old man who was fatally shot by police in 2021 just as ...

The Office of the Child Advocate issued a report finding a number of pitfalls in a case that led to a 12-year-old's repeated ...

A state report criticized the Department of Children and Families and the probate court for failing to protect a young woman ...

Karen Read’s ongoing legal battle against the murder charges she faces in the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend ...

Probate court judge Catherine Sala oversees a hearing by Tayna Zuvers to have her sons Andrew, Alexander, and Tanner Skelton ...

The mother of three missing Michigan boys asked a judge Monday to declare them dead nearly 15 years later, saying they ...

Here are the latest cases from the region's courts: NORTON: Thirty-eight-year-old Samantha Burgess, of Bradbury Close, Norton, has pleaded guilty to a charge of stalking including fear of violence ...

The Congressional Review 60 legislative days of a session of Congress. The new administration may reverse position in pending environmental lawsuits and encourage courts to adopt the plaintiffs' argu… ...