(Subscription required) In her 30 years as a U.S. senator, Dianne Feinstein, who died Friday at age 90, pushed five presidents to create a more diverse federal bench in California, said lawyers who helped her vet judicial candidates.

The site allows court users to look up citations online, answer a series of simple questions, and submit a request for a possible reduction in the amount owed based on their financial situation. Users can also request a payment plan, more time to pay or community service.

Opening statements are set to begin on Thursday in the first U.S. trial over allegations that Tesla's Autopilot driver assistant feature led to a death, and its results could help shape similar cases across the country.

(Subscription required) A law professor witness for John C. Eastman, the former president’s attorney, testified on Wednesday that claims by Donald Trump’s re-election campaign of fraud in the 2020 election had no merit, and that Vice President Mike Pence had no authority to intervene in the electoral count on Jan. 6, 2021.