NEW YORK -- Day 5 of Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial was also the first day of legal arguments before jurors. Proceedings lasted little more than three hours on Monday, but both parties ...

Are opening statements in mediation beneficial toward reaching a settlement? There is an ongoing debate by both advocates and neutrals concerning the advantages and disadvantages of including opening ...

Colorado dentist James Craig fatally poisoned his wife in 2023 because of his growing financial troubles and his affair with another woman, prosecutors alleged in opening statements of his murder ...

Counsel sometimes claim that the parties each know the other’s position only too well, making opening statements unnecessary. Or they will sometimes say that opening statements use too much valuable ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Opening statements today in a Columbus courtroom for the murder trial of two alleged gang members. They are accused of killing Alex Bales Davis in a drive by shooting back in ...

The opening statement of the man on trial for attempting to assassinate Donald Trump last September at a Florida golf course was cut short Thursday when the defendant, Ryan Wesley Routh, representing ...

ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) — A case making national headlines with a lot of twists and turns before the opening gavel is finally set to get underway Tuesday in Arapahoe County Court. Local dentist ...

Opening statements will begin Wednesday morning in the trial of a woman prosecutors said killed her baby by dropping it down a drainage pipe in Schenectady. Persia Nelson is charged with second-degree ...