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Jun

Rally Held For NYC Man Who Died After Police Choke Hold
A rally was held on Saturday following the death of a New York City man who died during an arrest in which he was put into a chock-hold and tackled to the ground by officers. A partial video of the struggle has emerged and the is causing much discussion and protest from the commu...
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Jun

Husband Files Medical Malpractice Suit For Sponge Left In Woman’s Body
The husband of Eugenia A. Snowden who died 15 months after a doctor left a sponge inside her abdomen, filed a medical malpractice and wrongful death lawsuit that reached trial on Monday (July 14). The Dayton Daily News reports: The 2010 lawsuit brought by Snowden’s husband began ...
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Jun

Congresswoman Wants California Highway Patrol Officer Fired For Brutal Beating
After a video emerged earlier this week of a California Highway Patrol officer repeatedly punching a woman he had pinned on the side of a Los Angeles freeway, a local congresswoman and a team of police abuse lawyers are asking for that officer to be removed. Star Tribune reports:...
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Jun

Unfinished Overpass Collapses In World Cup City
An unfinished overpass collapsed last Thursday (July 3) in the Brazilian World Cup host city of Belo Horizonte, killing at least one person. This recent incident has cast a shadow over the World Cup tournament city that has suffered repeated construction accidents and delays and ...
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Jun

Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed In Well Explosion
With the help of a wrongful death law firm, the parents of Ian McKee, 27, of Morgantown, W. Va. , has filed a lawsuit against Chevron Appalachia, LLC for their son's death who was killed in a gas well explosion in Dunkard Township on Feb. 11th. The Observer Reporter explains:...
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Jun

Family of Woman Killed In Boating Accident Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit
With the help of a wrongful death attorney, the family of Lane Alden, the woman killed in a 2012 boating accident on the Delaware River, has filed a lawsuit against the alleged owner of the boat and driver, who is awaiting trial on vehicular homicide and manslaughter charges. Le ...
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Jun

Russell Means’ Widow Sues Christus Doctors, Claims Misdiagnosis Led to Activist’s Death
With the help of a medical malpractice law firm, a suit has been filed in state District Court in Las Vegas, N. M. , by the wife of Russell Means, stating the hospital allowed his condition to worsen as it went untreated for months. Santa Fe New Mexican: In court documents, lawyers...
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Jun

Bail Set At $1 Million For Retired NYPD Officer Charged In Deadly Hit-And-Run
Our motor vehicle attorneys have learned that a retired NYPD officer has been charged with the hit and run death of a 13-year-old girl with Down syndrome in Levittown, New York. CBS New York reports: Bail for Michael Elardo, 48, of Syosset was set at $1 million during his arraign...
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Jun

Police Misconduct Found In Case Of Man Who Spent 19 Years In Prision
A North Carolina judge has ordered a new trial for a man who has spent the past 19 years in prison for two murders he and his police abuse lawyers have always maintained he did not commit. The Sky Valley Chronicle: A North Carolina district court reversed a double murder convicti...
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Jun

Moab Man Fatally Crushed In Work Accident
Our construction accident lawyers have recently learned that Moab resident, Jay L. Stephens, 51, was killed in a work accident on Monday morning, June 9 at Bob’s Sanitation transfer station. The Grand County Sheriff’s Office identified Stephens revealing that he was crushed by a ...
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