Missouri City to Pay $500k after Former Sheriff Killed Black Man By Kneeling on His Neck
Tory Sanders called police for help after he got lost en route to Memphis and ran out of gas. Hours later, he was dead.
Lawsuits & Litigation
City of Kent, Washington, Will Pay $4.4 Million to Settle Police Shooting Lawsuit
Giovonn Joseph-McDade was shot dead after a low-speed pursuit for an expired vehicle registration.
Boeing Faces Lawsuit from Family Members of Sriwijaya Air Crash
Attorneys for the family members believe the Boeing 737-500’s autothrottle failed, causing or contributing to the deadly crash.
How Do You Find a Burn Injury Lawyer?
Medical expenses for this type of injury can be astronomical, and it’s something you shouldn’t have to deal with when you weren’t the one at fault.
Sherra Wright Files $12m Lawsuit Against Shelby County Sheriff’s Office
Wright’s lawsuit comes three years after she attracted regional notoriety for murdering her ex-husband, NBA star Lorenzen Wright.
Family of 5-Year Old Crushed to Death at Sun Dial Restaurant Settle with Marriott
The family of five-year old Charlie Holt reached a joint settlement with Marriott earlier this week.
LA Families are Suing Over COVID-19 School Closures
Parents are suing a Los Angeles school district and its teachers’ union, claiming social distancing distress.
North Bergen Company Settles Pregnancy Discrimination Lawsuit for $25K
Bergen Logistics recently agreed to settle a pregnancy discrimination lawsuit for $25,000.
Lawsuit: “Wall of Moms” Protester Alleges Police Brutality, Sexual Assault at Portland Demonstration
An attorney who participated in a “Wall of Moms” protest against overly-militarized federal agents has launched a lawsuit against the United States government, claiming she was subjected to excessive force and then arrested without cause. The Associated Press reports that the lawsuit was filed by Jennifer Kristiansen. Lodged in federal court in Portland, Oregon, Kristiansen’s
Federal Judge Says BP Violated Emissions Laws at Indiana Plant
A hearing will be heard at a later date to determine possible monetary damages.