Police Taser Lawsuit Settlement Announced by San Jose
A California wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a man who died after San Jose police officers used a Taser stun gun on him, was settled last month…
Tag Archives: Wrongful Death
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Commuter Train Accident Lawsuits Filed Over LA MetroLink Crash
Lawsuits were filed last week on behalf of seven victims who were injured or killed in the September Metrolink commuter train accident in Los Angeles. In addition, more claims are…
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Taser Guns Linked to 334 Deaths by Amnesty International
Amnesty International has released a report which links 334 deaths to the use of Taser guns between 2001 and August 2008. Contrary to claims by the manufacturer that the stun…
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Lawsuit Over Taser Death Allowed to Continue Against County in Maryland
U.S. District Judge William D. Quarles has ruled that a Maryland police brutality lawsuit filed as a result of a 2007 Taser death that occurred when a man was shocked…
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Florida Auto Accident Lawsuit Involving Death of Police Officer Results in $11.5 Million Verdict
The family of a North Miami Beach Police Officer was awarded $11.5 million as a result of fatal injuries sustained in a 2004 Florida auto accident.
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Police Brutality Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed after Taser Use
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against Los Angeles County and Taser International by the family of a man who died in 2007 after an arrest by the County…
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Wal-Mart Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed by Trampled Temp Worker
The family of a temporary worker who was trampled to death at a Long Island Wal-Mart last Friday, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Wal-Mart, the shopping center and…
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Truck Accident Lawsuit Results in $23.5 Million for Spinal Cord Injury
A Kansas jury awarded $23.5 million to a man who suffered a severe spinal cord injury in a truck accident. The verdict was later reduced to $15.3 million by the…
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Psychiatric Malpractice Lawsuit Alleges Patient’s Death was Preventable
Following the death of a psychiatric patient, who was killed by a staff member at a Houston-area hospital during a physical altercation, the family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit…
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Lawsuits Filed Over 2007 Minnesota Bridge Collapse
The first personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits were filed last week in Minnesota as a result of a bridge collapse that occurred on August 1, 2007, killing 13 people…
