Learn what contempt of court involves, its essential elements, and real-world examples. Understand direct vs. indirect contempt and potential legal consequences.

Town officials in Brattleboro are hopeful that an order for contempt of court will spur some more action for the owner of 6 ...

An Iowa judge has fined the Pennsylvania insurance commissioner $481,500 for contempt of court after finding that she ...

A Baton Rouge judge Tuesday rescinded a contempt order she placed on a state prosecutor after reviewing notes and transcripts from a recent murder trial. District Judge Louise Hines Myers held three ...

At issue is the town's failure to produce nearly 3,000 emails requested by a law firm after it entered into a court-approved ...