The city’s status, established under the Boston Trust Act passed in 2014, means Boston Police and other city departments can refrain from helping U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detain ...

Legislators want Gov. Maura T. Healey to boost Hampden County’s presence on the Massachusetts Appeals Court. And that has nowhere to go but up, since there hasn’t been a Hampden County Associate ...

The First Circuit Court of Appeals is the only one of the nation’s 12 circuit courts that does not have a Trump appointee.

There are about 1,300 reported cases of shaken baby syndrome/abusive head trauma in the U.S. each year, according to the National Center on Shaken ...

The school’s decision was backed by a federal appeals judge who ruled a school has the flexibility to regulate language reasonably deemed offensive to someone’s personal identity.

A years-long battle between 2 large energy companies over the New England Clean Energy project took a new turn in a 126-page ...

In a toughly worded opinion nine days before the election, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Sunday upheld a federal judge’s order requiring Virginia to restore some 1,600 Virginians ...

American Airlines and Jet Blue violated the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890, a federal appeals court said, by sharing revenue ...

"I will always remember that the appeals that I hear and the decisions that we ... Juvenile Court Judge Gloria Tan said ...

A nineteen-year-old patient who claims physicians mishandled her treatment for appendicitis can’t pursue her lawsuit without divulging her medical records in open court, the Massachusetts Appeals ...

Senator Elizabeth Warren pushes for confirmation of federal judges and key regulators who cannot be removed by the next president.

However, Johnson still wanted his engagement ring back, so he submitted an appeal and won. In the Massachusetts Appeals Court, the judges considered that the state's fault-based approach may be ...