"Securing a favorable judgment is often just the beginning of a legal battle. Enforcing that judgment, especially against uncooperative defendants, can be daunting. Many times, it requires subpoenaing ...
The former governor attended the May 29 hearing via Zoom, despite the judge's requirement that he attend in person.
The Georgia Department of Corrections is tasked with correcting the behavior of the criminals it holds behind its prison walls. However, according to a federal judge, the GDC couldn’t correct its own ...
Civil contempt is punishable by imprisonment or fine, and since 2016 has become a remedy of first resort. For that reason, it can be very effective to enforce financial awards in matrimonial actions.
Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap’s request comes just a month before voting starts in the Arizona primary, and escalates his longstanding battle over election control with the board of supervisors ...
The state Superior Court has upheld the contempt of court judgment against Washington County Clerk of Courts Brenda Davis, citing her “bizarre conduct” nearly two years ago when she attempted to block ...
A Marion County attorney has been suspended by the South Carolina Supreme Court and was arrested last week, according to ...
Rudy Giuliani was held in contempt of court Monday and accused of trying to “run out the clock” to avoid paying his $148 million defamation verdict — which may now cost him his $3.5 million Florida ...