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An appellate court has reversed a New York State Court of Claims ruling that dismissed a suit filed by a state prison inmate who is claiming he was injured after falling on a sidewalk at the prison where he was ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The New York state Assembly has voted to eliminate the requirement for cash bail in most criminal cases. The Democrat-controlled chamber endorsed the measure Tuesday. It now moves to the Senate, where it’s expected to face ...

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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York is poised to prohibit anyone under the age of 18 from using indoor tanning booths. The proposed rule passed the state Senate on Tuesday after passing the Assembly in April. It now heads to ...

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The New York State Court of Appeals has upheld a multi-million-dollar judgment for a fatal 2003 motorcycle-truck crash in Wayne County. In 2015, Linda M. Brown was awarded $7 million for the accident that killed her 43-year-old husband, Wayne Brown, ...

After more than a year of vicious accusations and a flurry of lawsuits and counter claims, Apple and Qualcomm’s multibillion-dollar legal dispute is about to get serious. Hearings in the three most important markets — the U.S., China and Germany ...

On the morning of his 500th day in office, June 4, the president had a lot on his mind. Amid a string of tweets touting his greatest accomplishments and bemoaning the plight of farmers — who he said have been ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The retrial of a former top New York lawmaker will not be moved elsewhere despite claims that the indictment is fatally flawed and that pretrial publicity makes finding fair jurors impossible, a judge said Monday. The ...

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As a veteran of the sport, Katherine Courtney knows “you can only be as good a runner as your bones let you.” “It’s like the foundation. It’s the base,” said Courtney, an attorney adviser for the Social Security Administration’s Office ...

WASHINGTON — States can target people who haven’t cast ballots in a while in efforts to purge their voting rolls, the Supreme Court ruled Monday in a case that has drawn wide attention amid stark partisan divisions and the approach ...

GREENBELT, Md. — Lawyers for Maryland and the District of Columbia accused President Donald Trump in federal court Monday of “profiting on an unprecedented scale” from foreign government interests using his Washington, D.C., hotel, but a Justice Department lawyer insisted ...

ALBANY — A lawyer who served as an upstate New York town judge has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $11 million from family trusts he oversaw. The state attorney general’s office says 57-year-old Richard Sherwood pleaded guilty in Albany ...

Delivery drivers for the Jimmy John’s restaurant chain have filed a lawsuit seeking class-action status over delivery charges. The 19-page complaint was filed Monday in state Supreme Court by attorneys at Thomas & Solomon LLP on behalf of three named ...