civil law

ALBANY (TNS) — The union representing thousands of state troopers recently issued a directive instructing its members to “not cooperate” with a specia...

NEW YORK — A woman who accused a former top adviser to New York Attorney General Letitia James of unwanted kissing has filed a lawsuit alleging the De...

NEW YORK — Donald Trump invoked his Fifth Amendment protection against self-incrimination as he testified under oath Wednesday in the New York attorne...

An Allegany County judge has dismissed lawsuits filed against the towns of Farmersville and Freedom by both the developer of Alle-Catt Wind Farm and g...

NEW YORK — Donald Trump has appealed a New York judge’s decision to hold the former president in contempt of court and fine him $10,000 per day for fa...

Flight attendants celebrated in the aisles and passengers cheered when a federal judge in Florida finally reined in the overreaching of the Centers fo...

Flight attendants celebrated in the aisles and passengers cheered when a federal judge in Florida finally reined in the overreaching of the Centers fo...

NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump must answer questions under oath in New York state’s civil investigation into his business practices , a judg...

OLEAN — The Olean Police Department reported Thursday that officers discovered suspected drugs and drug-related paraphernalia after conducting a searc...

NEW YORK — New York’s attorney general recently subpoenaed former President Donald Trump and his two eldest children, Ivanka and Donald Trump Jr., dem...

ALBANY (TNS) — Twelve members of New York’s ethics commission were rebuffed by their top staffer when they sought to send a letter to the state attorn...

ALBANY (TNS) — An attorney representing twoRensselaer Countygun owners told theU.S. Supreme Courton Wednesday that his clients had a "fundamental cons...

After more than 30 years of circular conversations and legislative wrangling, immigration advocates came close to a mass legalization program, only to...

NEW YORK (TNS) — The city’s largest landlord organization asked a federal court Thursday to strike down Gov. Kathy Hochul’s statewide moratorium on ev...

The Kane woman facing charges from the Jan. 6 Capitol riot has fired her attorney and is refusing to comply with an order regarding sensitive material...

ALBANY (TNS) — New Yorkers worried about not being able to pay rent because of the pandemic got an extension Wednesday as lawmakers earmarked more fin...

ALBANY — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is calling the state legislature into a special session Wednesday in hopes of extending an eviction moratorium for...

Sharonell Fulton and Toni Simms-Busch should be household names. Fulton and Simms-Busch were the plaintiffs in a recent foster-care and religious-libe...