The Washington Inquisitor
D.C. Superior Court
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Maryland woman indicted on charges of billing D.C. Medicaid for services not provided
Prosecutors allege a former community support worker caused D.C.’s Medicaid agency to pay more than $109,000 for services she did not provide. She is presumed innocent.
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D.C.’s divorce rate sits below the national average and its neighbors’
The District recorded 2.1 divorces per 1,000 residents in 2024, under the national rate and below Maryland and Virginia. Why the city’s sky-high marriage rate tells you little about it, and what…
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D.C. attorney general backs eviction mediation pilot, asks Council for four changes
The SHARE Act would require mediation in some nonpayment eviction cases. Attorney General Brian Schwalb’s office says initial hearings now take up to 90 days and wants mediation to start at filing,…
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In D.C., you can officiate your own wedding: a guide to the District’s marriage rules
D.C. law lets couples solemnize their own marriages, and a $45 Superior Court license never expires. How the District compares with Montgomery County and Arlington on fees, waits and courthouse ceremonies.
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D.C. man sentenced to 20 years for killing girlfriend while under stay-away order
Tyjuan Bazemore, 35, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder while armed in the February shooting death of Nyesha Tranae Walden-Hatcher, 27. Prosecutors say he had two open domestic violence cases involving her and…