Jed I. Bergman and Cynthia M. Jordano summarize the key principles courts generally apply in deciding whether to permit Fifth Amendment adverse inferences in civil suits against corporate defendants.

The Supreme Court's controversial 5-4 ruling in Kelo v. City of New London (2005), held that private "economic development" is enough to satisfy the Fifth Amendment requirement that the government can ...

The US House Oversight Committee’s renewed probe into the Epstein Files stalled on Monday after Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted associate of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, refused to answer ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Disgraced former Chicago police detective Reynaldo Guevara invoked his Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination more than ...