Virtually none of the lawsuits filed in American courts go to trial anymore. No matter what statistics you look at, the numbers will always be somewhere between ninety-seven and ninety-nine percent of ...

Judges and lawyers should consider a more jury trial-like approach where deliberation begins after the last exhausted lawyer, at the end of rebuttal, drenched with sweat, slumps into the nearest chair ...

Everybody, it seems, loves a recreational trail. Unless the trail cuts through your property. A U.S. Supreme Court decision this week could lead to more legal action over trails created from abandoned ...

This term, the court will issue decisions impacting immigration, free speech, religious liberty, LGBTQ rights and voting rights. The Supreme Court’s docket this term includes many of the complex ...

Superior Court Judge Martin Maley listens to an argument at Chittenden County Community Accountability Court in Burlington on Friday, Nov. 21. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger BURLINGTON — A defendant ...