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Byline: Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) -- (CNN) — Civil rights groups sued Georgia on Monday in an effort to extend the state's voter registration deadline by a week to account [...]

A local subcontractor has been charged with fraud and theft involving Hurricane Michael repairs. Michael Beau Smith, 44, who operates MB Works Inc., was arrested by Bay County Sheriff's Office [...]

ORLANDO, Fla. -- The following information was released by the United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Florida: U.S. District Judge Roy B. Dalton Jr. has sentenced Steven [...]

Byline: KAREN BUTLER Christopher Dooley, Jr., a rapper known as Hurricane Chris, has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder in Louisiana, police said. Dooley, 31, was booked into the [...]

The United States has intervened in a whistleblower lawsuit against AECOM, an architecture and engineering firm based in Los Angeles, California, and certain disaster relief applicants, alleging that they violated [...]

The United States has intervened in a whistleblower lawsuit against AECOM, an architecture and engineering firm based in Los Angeles, California, and certain disaster relief applicants, alleging that they violated [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. Department of Justice: Xavier University of Louisiana Agrees to Pay $12 Million to Resolve Related Allegations The United States has [...]

A building contractor who ripped off dozens of people after Hurricane Harvey was sentenced to 10 years in prison Monday, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced. Benjamin Wood, 36, [...]

TAMPA, FL -- The following information was released by the United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Florida: A federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging Jessica [...]

MIAMI, FL -- The following information was released by the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida: Ariana Fajardo Orshan, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of [...]

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- The following information was released by the United States Attorney's Office for the Central District of California: A San Bernardino County man has been sentenced to [...]

The aftermath of Hurricane Sandy was devastating for many. (via flickr.com) NYU plans to appeal a recent lawsuit between the university and its insurer, FM Global, regarding payments for the [...]

QUEENS, N.Y., April 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- This week, Queens County Supreme Court Justice Bernice Siegal denied the defendant's summary judgment motion and motion for trial severances in Heeran v. [...]

A Laurinburg woman has been charged with insurance fraud after authorities say she falsely claimed her vehicle was damaged during a hurricane.North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Cause announced the arrest [...]

CHARLESTON, WV -- The following information was released by the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of West Virginia: A Hurricane man who possessed a firearm in April [...]

(PRWeb) - On Wednesday, January 17, 2018, in the 269th District Court, a lawsuit was filed against Urban One, Inc., Radio One of Texas II, LLC and Terri Thomas, complaint [...]

AUSTIN, TX -- The following information was released by the office of the Attorney General of Texas: Attorney General Ken Paxton today filed lawsuits against three Texas businesses, accusing them [...]

Byline: KATHERINE SNOW SMITH; TIMES STAFF WRITER ST. PETE BEACH -- The Hurricane Restaurant, the local landmark known for its grouper sandwiches, has reached a legal settlement with 45 employees [...]

Byline: SHAWN PRICE NEW ORLEANS, April 20 (UPI) -- Five former New Orleans police officers were sentenced Wednesday for the shootings of six unarmed men and its subsequent cover-up in [...]

Case Funding Firm reports $100MM wrongful death suit of one of 33 crew members on board of a cargo ship that sank during Hurricane Joaquin. MIAMI, Oct. 22, 2015 /PRNewswire/ [...]

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- The following information was released by the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of West Virginia: A Hurricane man who threw guns from his car [...]

A charity set up by Brad Pitt to build new houses for people made homeless when Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans a decade ago is embroiled in legal action - [...]

SEATTLE, WA -- The following information was released by the Seattle Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation: Earlier today, William C. Lange, the founder of Harbor Funding Group, Inc. [...]

Byline: Jeff Jeffrey WASHINGTON, Mar 03, 2015, (A. M. Best via COMTEX) -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency has agreed to settle the first round of lawsuits stemming from insurance [...]

ST. GEORGE, Utah -- The following information was released by the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Utah: A Feb. 3, 2015, sentencing date has been set for [...]

Byline: Thomas Harman BROWNSVILLE, Texas, Oct 20, 2014, (A. M. Best via COMTEX) -- The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association has reached a $7.9 million settlement with the Brownsville Independent School [...]

A Hurricane man was charged with a hate crime on Monday for allegedly threatening to kill a neighboring juvenile boy of African-American decent. Robert Keller, a 70-year-old Hurricane resident, was [...]

Byline: Donna Leinwand Two civil rights groups and five New Orleans homeowners sued Louisiana's hurricane rebuilding program Wednesday, saying it discriminates against more than 20,000 African Americans whose houses were [...]

Byline: TOM ZUCCO; Times Staff Writer ARCADIA -- For nearly four years, Bobby Young has lived with either his mother or his girlfriend. The one place he hasn't lived is [...]

British travellers stranded in makeshift shelters when Hurricane Wilma hit the Yucatan Peninsula last October are planning to sue their tour operators. Solicitors Alexander Harris are representing about 250 people [...]

A longtime Minnesota resident, suspected of trying to defraud five American Red Cross chapters by posing as a Hurricane Katrina evacuee, has been charged with two felonies in Austin, Minn. [...]

As hurricane relief efforts continue along the Gulf Coast, government investigators and auditors are intensifying their examination of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the office in charge of responding to [...]

Jackson, Mississippi -- The following information was released by the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Mississippi: Aubrey Brent Sturdivant, 28, of Waynesboro, Mississippi, was sentenced in [...]