The $10 million to the Massey estate via the settlement is believed to be the single largest payout in Sangamon County ...

The Sangamon County Board approved the settlement on Tuesday, seven months after a deputy shot the unarmed woman in her home ...

Ben Crump's presence brings an extra layer of scrutiny to the police shooting of Saint-Germain, a South-Doyle High School student.

As Black Americans stand in the face of what might be a Civil Rights Movement 2.0, we celebrate our contemporary civil rights ...

Altadena is one of Southern California's most historic Black communities. Civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump and the NAACP are going after Southern California Electric on behalf of victims who ...

Nationally renowned civil rights attorneys Ben Crump and S. Lee Merritt and the parents of Ahmaud Arbery, Wanda Cooper-Jones and Marcus Arbery, released the following statement on the dismissal of ...

This will "test the elasticity of the constitutional protections," he says. Officials in the Trump Justice Department have ordered a temporary freeze on any ongoing cases being litigated by the ...

DETROIT, MI – In a defining moment for Detroit’s future, national civil rights leader Attorney Ben Crump officially endorsed ...

The Rock Island Police officer who shot and killed an unarmed 21-year-old man was justified in his use of deadly force, according to a report issued Friday afternoon from Rock Island County ...

Detroit’s political landscape took a powerful turn Tuesday night as nationally renowned civil rights attorney Ben Crump ...

Wednesday would have been Sonya Massey’s 37th birthday. Instead, it was the day her family’s lawyers announced a $10 million settlement in their wrongful death lawsuit against Sangamon County and ...