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AUSTIN (KXAN) — In several recent lawsuits against Texas, attorneys for the state argued for dismissal due to “sovereign immunity.” But what does that mean for Texans? The legal doctrine holds that a ...

In their International Litigation column, the authors look at the recent Hulley Enterprises decision in which the D.C. Circuit held that a U.S. court must independently determine whether an ...

“There’s a recognition by a lot of legislators that sovereign immunity as a concept is a fundamentally un-American idea," said Todd Michaels, a partner at the Haggard Law Firm. "It flies in the face ...

Last week, a US appeals court panel stood as guardians of America’s founding ideals against a would-be despot. Donald Trump told the court that he is immune to prosecution over the January 6 Capitol ...

Massillon woman stuck with bills after being hit by Perry Township police cruiser. Collision occurred as officer was responding to pursuit of fleeing motorist. Coalition promoting ballot measure that ...

The Supreme Court of Virginia tells a Chesterfield Police officer that since a Petersburg judge has not ruled on immunity.