civil lawsuits

President Donald Trump's charitable foundation reached a deal Tuesday to go out of business, even as Trump continues to fight allegations he misused its assets to resolve business disputes and boost his run for the White House.

A lawsuit is claiming the New York Police Department forced a woman to give birth while shackled in handcuffs.

A New York judge has rejected a bid by Donald Trump's lawyers to throw out a state lawsuit that alleges the president disregarded the law in running his charitable foundation and instead used it as a wing of his presidential campaign.

An upstate New York city is set to pay out $360,000 to settle a lawsuit with a woman who said two police officers slammed her head into a bench.

A $50 million wrongful death lawsuit filed Thursday by the family of a state parole officer fatally shot inside her bedroom by a western New York police officer is calling into question the official account of the shooting.

A judge has declared a mistrial in Bill Cosby's sexual assault case in Pennsylvania, but the comedian's civil lawyers are still fighting lawsuits against him by 10 women around the country.