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Hundreds of thousands of dollars in coronavirus relief payments have been sent to people behind bars across the United States, and now the IRS is asking state officials to help claw back the cash that the federal tax agency says was mistakenly sent.

Markus Braun was release after posting bail of $5.65 million

The federal government and nearly all state attorneys general have opened investigations into allegations that Google has broken antitrust laws.

A Missouri appeals court on Tuesday rejected Johnson & Johnson's bid to throw out a jury verdict in favor of women who blamed their ovarian cancer on its baby powder and other talc products.

In a stunning decision that could test the legal framework of #MeToo cases, comedian Bill Cosby has won the right to fight his 2018 sexual assault conviction in the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.

Seattle residents accuse Mayor Jenny Durkan of letting the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest get out of hand and turn deadly.

California can’t require a cancer warning label on Roundup, the world’s most widely used weed-killer, a federal judge ruled Monday.

Braun turned himself in on Monday evening

Brown University student-athletes have formed a legal team of high-powered attorneys that boasts past clientele including NFL legend Tom Brady.

The justices declined to hear the American Institute for International Steel’s appeal of a February ruling.

The rise of e-commerce for luxury products has made it tougher for fashion houses to justify high rents when sales have slumped at the Fifth Avenue location.

An extraordinary standoff between the Justice Department and Manhattan U.S. Attorney Geoffrey S. Berman ended Saturday when the prosecutor agreed to leave his job with an assurance that his investigations into allies of President Donald Trump would not be disturbed.

Whether you want to be part of your partner’s health care planning or simply grow you’re your bottom line, getting married is the way to go, experts say.

President Trump nominated the Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Jay Clayton, to be the next US Attorney for the Southern District of New York.

The companies said Kaitlyn Pan Group counterfeited the designer’s “iconic” Valentino Garavani Rockstud shoes and sold them on Amazon.com in violation of Amazon’s policies.

More than 6,100 inmates in federal prisons have caught COVID-19, according to the Bureau of Prisons.

Pacific Gas & Electric on Thursday was fined $4 million for the deaths of 84 people killed in a nightmarish Northern California wildfire ignited by its long-neglected electrical grid. The sentencing comes as the nation's largest utility prepares to end a 17-month bankruptcy proceeding triggered by the catastrophe.

Here are the states that still have a moratorium on evictions due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The court ruled forcing companies to disclose their prices in advertising violates their free speech rights

Walmart is appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court after a lower court would not allow the retail company to sell spirits in Texas, according to a Tuesday report.