Construction scams, broken promises, or fraudulent deals. Police tell victims to file a lawsuit. We found even then, victims struggle to get justice.

A bill headed to the desk of Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer that would allow debtors to exempt up to $120,000 in home equity from being collected in civil court judgments aims to protect people from ...

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Lawyers for Donald Trump asked a New York appeals court Monday to throw out the $454 million judgment in his civil fraud trial, arguing that the monetary penalty was unconstitutional and that most of ...

Lawyers for Donald Trump on Monday appealed a civil fraud judgment from February that found the former president and his company liable for business fraud. The 95-page appeal, filed in the New York ...

Cases disposed for the month of January 2026, as recorded in Victoria County. Cases that end in “A” were filed in 24th District Court, “B” in the 135th District Court, “C” in the 267th District Court ...