The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that NJ Transit is not an arm of the state of New Jersey and therefore was not entitled ...

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected an appeal from Michigan that argues Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has sovereign immunity from an ...

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 ...

The court said that “the state can’t be absolved of its tortious liability while taking the life of one of its citizens by ...

There was a legal maxim in England during the Middle Ages that “The King can do no wrong.” That ancient doctrine has come ...

MICHIGAN,. (WPBN/WGTU) - - The Line 5 legal series continued today, with oral arguments at a federal appeals court in Cincinnati. Unlike the ongoing state case against Enbridge, this case involves ...

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The Michigan Court of Appeals has ruled that entities employed by tribes do not automatically qualify for sovereign immunity ...