Schools and parents turn to the courts far too often for kids who need behavioral resources and educational support, ...

Massachusetts is the only state that has not yet adopted the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act. When a custodial parent moves to another state, Massachusetts cedes its ...

More criminal defendants without representation were released from custody, as Massachusetts courts prepare for an onslaught ...

Massachusetts' highest court is imposing a legal protocol that could result in hundreds of criminal defendants being set free ...

BOSTON — Massachusetts’ highest court has initiated an emergency protocol that could see many indigent criminal defendants in Middlesex and Suffolk county courts released from jail or even have their ...

Selection method See also: Assisted appointment The 82 judges of the Massachusetts Superior Court are appointed by the governor with advice from the judicial nominating commission. Each judge is ...

The Supreme Court paved the way for Trump’s executive order restricting birthright citizenship to soon take effect in some parts of the country. The Weeknight panel responds.

Re: “Travis Decker search: WA lawmakers, advocates demand family court reforms” (June 13, Local News): When courts miss the mark, kids bear the ultimate cost, as did Paityn, Evelyn and Olivia ...

Proposed amendments to Texas rules of judicial administration would do away with Bexar County District Court’s central-docketing system.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio signaled on Wednesday that it will swiftly appeal a court ruling declaring the state’s private school voucher system unconstitutional, a decision celebrated by publ… ...

Ohio plans a swift appeal of a decision declaring the state's private school voucher system unconstitutional. Franklin County Common Pleas Judge Jaiza Page found Tuesday that the EdChoice program ...