Immediately after the Civil War ended, Southern states enacted "black codes" that allowed African Americans certain rights, such as legalized marriage, ownership of property, and limited access to the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Stock photo: Office of the President of Ukraine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a law ...

The Code of Justinian, a collection of laws compiled by Byzantine Emperor Justinian, is widely regarded as the foundation of Western law.

Senate Bill 360, which was signed by Governor DeSantis on April 13, 2023, amends the statute of limitations and statute of repose for construction claims and amends the statutory building code ...

This summer, the South Carolina Court of Appeals decided the appeal of Coastal Federal Credit Union v. Brown. The Court had to determine which statute of limitations applied to the credit union’s ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a law amending the Criminal and Criminal Procedure Codes of Ukraine due to the ratification of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court ...