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Key Bridge litigation is hard to keep track of. Here’s a guide before civil trial.
Litigation over the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse is just ramping up. Here's what to know ahead of a civil trial.
Prosecution seeks 3-year sentence for former Baltimore educator Ian Roberts
Former Des Moines, Iowa, Superintendent Ian Roberts broke the law to get jobs, warranting a federal prison sentence of three years and one month, prosecutors say.
Cecil County violated man’s 1st Amendment rights; judge upholds punitive damages
A Maryland federal judge upheld punitive damages against the former Cecil County attorney in a First Amendment case.
4th Circuit blocks MD law on energy companies’ use of eco-friendly terms
A Fourth Circuit panel blocked a Maryland law “restricting and compelling the speech of renewable energy suppliers.”
AI hallucinations lead judges to scold Severna Park lawyers
Two partners at a Severna Park law firm were scolded by judges after they filed briefs with AI-generated case law quotes that didn't exist.
Trump drops IRS lawsuit in exchange for DOJ $1.76B ‘weaponization’ fund
The Trump administration said it created a $1.76 billion fund for victims of political "weaponization" to settle a lawsuit Trump had filed over the alleged mishandling of his tax records.
Report: Vandalism at MD ICE facility damaged 18 SUVs, cost $144,550
Vandalism at a Western Maryland ICE facility involved $144,550 in damage to 18 SUVs, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office.
Key Bridge litigation: Dali operators settle with MD for $2.25B
Maryland will receive $2.25 billion from the owner and operator of the Dali, the container ship that crashed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge.
Poppleton development lawsuit dismissed by 4th Circuit
The lawsuit brought by residents of Baltimore’s Poppleton neighborhood over a failed development has likely come to an end after an unsuccessful appeal.
Baltimore officer sues over desk duty, alleges retaliation after being called ‘action junkie’
A Baltimore Police officer sued the department, alleging retaliation by supervisors who placed him on desk duty after calling him an "action junkie."
Taylor Swift Eras ticket markup case: Judge sides with FTC over MD reseller
In a blow for a Maryland-based ticket reseller accused of marking up Taylor Swift tickets, a judge ruled that a federal law aimed at curbing bots from acquiring tickets online also applies to nonautomated ticket purchases.
‘Avalanche’ of likely AI-generated filings decried by MD judge in pro se case
Suspecting that a recent deluge of motions might have been drafted by AI, a federal judge in Maryland threatened sanctions against two litigants.
