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Plaintiffs in Baltimore jail lawsuit allege failure to comply with settlement
Plaintiffs in a decades-long lawsuit over conditions at Baltimore’s jails are asking a federal judge to extend the life of their 2016 settlement with the state due to “overwhelming evidence” […]
Woman pleads guilty to sharing info with probe target
A former worker at a Maryland sheriff's department has pleaded guilty to obstruction after prosecutors say she shared information with the target of a drug trafficking investigation.
Yeardley Love’s family intends to refile Va. suit, continue Md. insurance case
The family of Yeardley Love will refile a wrongful death lawsuit in Virginia court and ask a Maryland judge not to dismiss a pending case about whether an insurance company must cover any damages awarded from the family of the ex-boyfriend who killed her in 2010.
Federal jury rules for Randallstown nursing home in employment discrimination case
A federal jury ruled in favor of a nursing home in a lawsuit alleging a hostile work environment Monday, declining to find liability for discrimination based on race or national origin.
Montgomery Co. executive candidate appeals denial of federal bar reinstatement
A federal judge has ordered Robin Ficker continue to be indefinitely suspended from the federal bar and declined to stay that decision while Ficker appeals.
‘Jack Ryan’ lawsuit deadlines pushed back
The lawsuit over ownership of the Jack Ryan character following the death of author Tom Clancy is now scheduled to extend into at least 2020.
EEOC claims federal contractor retaliated against employee with disability
A Prince George's County contractor that provides personnel to the State Department has been accused of retaliating against an employee who was pursuing a complaint against the department and required accommodations for a disability.
Baltimore, state seek dismissal from lawsuit over GTTF-related fatal crash
Baltimore and the state are asking a federal judge to dismiss them from a lawsuit over a fatal car chase initiated by members of the Gun Trace Task Force because state and federal law prohibit the claims against them.
Judges set Oct. 4 for next hearing on Md. gerrymandering
U.S. district court panel will hear arguments Oct. 4 from GOP voters and Maryland Board of Elections in their dispute over Democratic partisan gerrymandering.
Plaintiffs in Baltimore jail litigation prepare motion alleging lack of compliance
The plaintiffs in ongoing litigation over conditions at the Baltimore City Detention Center will file a motion later this month to extend a 2016 settlement agreement beyond its original four years […]
Mistress gets 17 years in killing of soldier’s wife
A federal judge has sentenced a Texas woman to 17 years in prison for helping a U.S. Army sergeant with whom she had an affair kill his soldier wife in Maryland.
US Army sergeant convicted of killing soldier wife in 2015
A U.S. Army sergeant has been convicted of killing his soldier wife in 2015.
