Verdict for Death After Taser Stun Gun Use Upheld on Appeal
An appeals court has upheld a jury’s decision to award $3 million to a Texas mother who filed a wrongful death lawsuit after her son was shocked 18 times with…
Tag Archives: Stun Gun
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Settlement Reached in Class Action Lawsuit Over Taser Use In Jail
A federal judge has approved a settlement agreement reached in a Taser class action lawsuit between Ohio prison inmates and the jailers they claim abused them with the stun guns.
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Brain Damage Lawsuit Filed Over Fall After Police Taser Man
A Taser lawsuit has been filed by the mother of an Ohio man who suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) after being shot by police with a stun gun and…
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Maryland Taser Death Lawsuit May Proceed to Trial: Appeals Court
A federal appeals court has cleared the way for a Maryland wrongful death lawsuit to move forward against a county and one of its deputies over the use of a…
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Taser Lawsuit Alleges Use of Unreasonable and Excessive Force
A Texas man has filed a police brutality lawsuit against the police officer and police department that he says shot him with a Taser stun gun unnecessarily, as well as…
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Police Stun Gun Lawsuit Settled for $750k in Illinois
The Jefferson County Sherriff’s Department in Illinois has agreed to pay $750,000 to settle a police brutality lawsuit filed after deputies allegedly used a stun gun on three children and…
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Hospital Taser Stun Gun Use Has Raised Concerns: Report
The recent use of a Taser stun gun on the nephew of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is raising questions as to whether the weapons are appropriate in a hospital…
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Taser Brain Injury Lawsuit Set for Trial in California
A California judge has cleared the way for a Taser brain damage lawsuit to proceed to trial, rejecting Taser International’s attempts to dismiss the claim that their stun gun caused…
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Maryland Police Brutality Lawsuit Filed Over Death from Taser
A $10 million wrongful death lawsuit in Maryland has been filed against Baltimore County police by the family of a bipolar man who died after being struck with a Taser…
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Taser Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed by Family of Nevada Doctor
The family of a 33 year-old doctor who died after being shot with a stun gun by Nevada Highway Patrol officer has filed a lawsuit against Taser International, alleging that…