A former fund director at TEDCO claims in a federal lawsuit that she was subjected to race- and sex-based discrimination.

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The parents of a 21-year-old man killed by police at a Gaithersburg McDonald's last year have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Montgomery County.

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The Baltimore County Police Department is facing a lawsuit over a 2019 vehicle chase that led to the death of a 20-year-old carjacking suspect when an officer ran over the man with a cruiser.

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A routine prisoner transport from Maryland to South Carolina turned into a nine-day ordeal in which detainees experienced dangerous and disgusting conditions, according to a lawsuit pending in federal court. A federal judge ruled last week that claims against the ...

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A victim of the Baltimore Police Department's corrupt Gun Trace Task Force unit has filed a multimillion-dollar federal civil rights lawsuit.

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A Black police officer with the Maryland-National Capital Park Police was subjected to racist and abusive messages sent in a group text with fellow officers, some of whom made references to a “race war” and far-right extremist groups, a new ...

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A wide-ranging lawsuit alleging embezzlement and theft of trade secrets from an Annapolis-based eCommerce company makes claims against several prominent Marylanders, including the chief judge of St. Mary’s County Orphans’ Court, a deputy state’s attorney in the county, and a ...

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The mother of a man who died after a violent encounter with Prince George's County police has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit.

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The city of Frederick and an animal rights activist have settled a First Amendment lawsuit that alleged police officers violated the man's free speech rights.

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Prince George’s County is suing a group of chemical companies for their handling of PFAS — also known as “forever chemicals” — that have been identified in Maryland’s waterways. PFAS — per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances — are found in many products, ...

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