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Jun
NYC CRANE COLLAPSE: TRAGEDY STRUCK FAMILY OF HARVARD-EDUCATED IMMIGRANT
Update…NYC crane collapse leaves many in shock A 38-year-old man was killed this morning when a construction crane collapsed in Lower Manhattan while it was being lowered and secured due to the heavy wind and snow. Wichs had exited his car and was standing alongside it when the c...
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Jun
Police Abuse: No Charges Filed in 25-year-old Inmate Dehydration Death
As police abuse attorneys, we feel obliged to tell you this story. The family of Tyler Tabor is outraged after Adams County, Colorado has announced that no charges of police abuse will be made against the medical and correctional staff that was on duty when the 25-year-old inmate...
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Jun
Police Brutality: Officer Caught on Video Body-Slamming a Fan at a Cubs Game
Pittsburgh mayor Bill Peduto has ordered an investigation after a viral video has emerged showing an officer using excessive force when body slamming a sports fan at the National League wildcard game on October 7th. The video shows a fan in a goat-shaped hat, approaching an offic...
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Jun
Train Derailment: Amtrak Train in Vermont Derailed in Rock Slide
An Amtrak “Vermonter” train derailed this morning in central Vermont after colliding with debris from a rock slide. The train was carrying 98 passengers and 4 crew members, one of whom was airlifted to a trauma center for emergency care following the incident. 7 others, including...
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Jun
Police Shooting: Armed Wheelchair-Bound Man Shot Dead by Delaware Police
A black man in a wheelchair was shot and killed by police on Wednesday afternoon in Wilmington, Delaware. The man was allegedly threatening suicide by gunshot and refused to relinquish his weapon or put his hands in the air. The victim was 28-year-old Jeremy McDole, had at least ...
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Jun
Construction Accident: Fork Lift Collides with Truck
Our New York forklift accident attorneys have learned of a new incident that we must tell you. Three construction workers and a pedestrian were injured on Wednesday when a pair of construction vehicles on a site in Newfield, New York collided. 34-year-old Bradley Berggren and 24...
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Jun
Dangerous Drugs: Risperdal and Gynecomastia
In February, a landmark jury verdict and team of medical malpractice attorneys help Austin Pledger get an award of $2. 5 million in damages against Johnson & Johnson became the most recent award in the myriad lawsuits related to Risperdal. Pledger, an autistic man, was prescri...
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Jun
Racial Profiling: The Disturbing Case of Kamilah Brock
In recent weeks, the media interest in the police abuse law firm of The Law Office of Michael S. Lamonsoff’s client, Kamilah Brock, has been exploding. Ms. Brock, a Long Island woman of Jamaican descent, was wrongfully committed to a mental ward for 8 days last year after a routi...
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Jun
Excessive Force: Albuquerque Police Shoot Their Own Officer 9 Times During Botched Drug Sting
A detective with the Albuquerque Police Department has filed a lawsuit against the city of Albuquerque, the Albuquerque Police Department, and his shooter after being shot 9 times by his supervisor during a drug sting. No criminal charges were brought for this police shooting, th...
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Jun
Construction Explosion: Mysterious Email Contains Video of a Year-Old Construction Accident in San Jose
On Tuesday, County officials in Santa Clara County, California revealed a stunning video of a construction explosion from September of 2014. The video was sent to county officials anonymously via email. The construction accident depicts a worker climbing out of a tunnel when, sud...
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