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Jacqueline Noto v. Mark A. Shlifk and Eric Weis
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Yorkville, Illinois personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued Gender Violence Act.
Plaintiff filed her original complaint on April 24, 2023, against Weis and defendant Mark A. Shlifka. Her complaint alleged violations of the Act against Shlifka (count I), violations of the Act against Weis (count II), and reckless supervision against Weis (count III). On June
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Michelle Giese v. Nathanial Boyce and City of Kankakee
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Kankakee, Illinois personal injury lawyer represented the Defendant.
Plaintiff alleged that, "[r]ight after she entered, Defendant Boyce, without provocation, pushed through the door, ran past another male firefighter, stormed toward Plaintiff." Boyce "began screaming right in her face and attacked her, picking her up by the straps of her oxygen harness, lifting her off her
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Michael Robinson, et al. v. V.D.
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New London, Connecticut personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on defamation, invastion of privacy by false light, statutory and common-law vexatious litigation, and intentional and negligent infliction of emotional distress.
The civil action filed by the plaintiffs, Michael Robinson and Mary Robinson, seeks compensatory damages and injunctive relief for defam
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Lorenzo Clerkley, Jr. v. Kyle Holomb, and City of Oklahoma City
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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who claimed police officer used excessive force when he shot him.
In March 2019, a group of teenage boys entered a vacant house to play with
BB guns. A concerned neighbor called 911, and Officer Kyle Holcomb and an
Oklahoma City Police Department colleague responded. Within minutes, Holcomb
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Cristina Berrier v. Minnesota State Patrol
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Owatonna, Minnesota personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a dog-bite claim.
Plaintiff sought to be compensated for the injuries and/or damages she suffered under "Minn. Stat. § 347.22, arising out of injuries she sustained after being attacked by a dog owned by the State Patrol..."
State claimed soverign immunity for claims under the dog-bite statute.
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Veronica Baxter, et al. v. Jafet Santiago-Miranda, et al.
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Orlando, Florida civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued claiming the use of excessive force by the Defendant.
Plaintiffs Veronica Baxter and Al-Quan Pierce sued as personal representatives of the estates of the driver, Angelo
Crooms, and a passenger, Sincere Pierce, respectively. The plaintiffs’ complaint asserted that Santiago-Miranda used excessi
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Mindyn Lynn Marmillion
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Towanda, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with delivery of a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance, and recklessly endangering another person ('REAP').
Defendant was found guilty.
Defendant claimed the trial court improperly convicted her of delivery of a controlled substance for several reasons, but mo
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Jayne Swinford v. Officer Joshua Santos, et al.
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Macon, Georgia civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants for excessive force wrongful death theory.
Thomas was shot and killed by Athens-Clarke County (“ACC”)
police officers after he refused officers’ commands to drop a gun1
and instead raised and pointed it at police officers. Thomas’s
widow, Jayne Swinford, filed a laws
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Maria Varnas v. Conner Thompson
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Kansas City, Kansas civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on civil rights violation theories.
Maria Varnas sued Conner Thompson claiming he used excessive force when he shot and killed Brandon Lynch, age 27, in 2022.
Following the tragic death of her son, Plaintiff Maria Varnas filed this lawsuit, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, as Special Administr
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State of Oklahoma v. Vicky Pittman McNeely
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Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder.
Defendant was charged with one count of Murder in the First Degree for the shooting death of her husband inside their home. Petitioner filed a motion to dismiss the charge based on her claim of immunity from prosecution under 21 O.S.2011, § 1289.251, commonly referred to
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Cruz Morales v. The city of Oklahoma City, et al.
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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma personal injury civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant to recover for injuries sustained by her minor daughter during an arrest.
On 21 September 2005, Oklahoma City police officer Mitchell McCoy was on duty at Roosevelt Middle School when a fight broke out in the school's cafeteria between twelve-year-old Alma Morale
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Rhonda Mengert v. United States of America
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Tulsa, Oklahoma personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) alleging intentional infliction of emotional distress (IIED) and false imprisonment.
This case stems from Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) subjecting plaintiff
Rhonda Mengert to an inspection in a private room at Tulsa International Airport. After
Menge
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Richard Vanhorn, Sr. v. Carlsbad Municipal School District, et al.
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Carlsbad, New Mexico personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff.
Richard Vanhorn Sr., as next friend of his minor child Richard Jr., sued the Carlsbad Municipal School District and Carlsbad Municipal School Board falls under the waiver of immunity (the building waiver) found in the New Mexico Tort Claims Act (TCA), NMSA 1978, §§ 41-4-1 to -27 (1976, amended 2020
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Aishly Foy v. Sheriff of Jefferson County, Alabama, et al.
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Birmingham, Alabama civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants who he claimed violated his constitutional rights.
The defendants moved for summary judgment based on qualified immunity.
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Consent under § 636(c) may be express written or oral consent or inferred from a party's conduct. Roell v. Withrow, 538 U.S. 580,
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Angeles Ackley, et al. v. San Jacinto River Authority
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Conroe, Texas personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued after Hurricane Harvey flooded their homes.
The SJRA filed an answer with a general denial and claim that the Ackley Parties' suit was barred by governmental immunity and the statute of limitations. The SJRA filed a Plea to the Jurisdiction, asserting governmental immunity and lack of evidence
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Lora Russell v. University of Kentucky Medical Center d/b/a UK Healthcare, et al.
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Lexington, Kentucky medical malpractice personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff.
This matter concerns medical care Russell received at UK Healthcare, beginning when she was diagnosed with a carcinoid tumor on her lung in April 2019. Record ("R.") Vol. I at 7-17. Her care was directed by Dr. Aman Chauhan, an oncologist employed by the University of Kentucky. Id
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James Morrison v. United States et al.
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Billings, Montana lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on medical malpractice theory.
Morrison's claims relate to medical treatment he did or did not receive in November, 2021 and associated events. Morrison sought treatment at the Indian Health Services. (Doc 5 at 2.) He was then transferred to Billings Clinic, who then treated him improperly. (Doc. 5 at 3.) He wa
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Keira Spillane, et al. v. Ned Lamont, et al.
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Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut, civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff contesting constitutionality of mandatory school vaccination policy.
The plaintiffs, Keira Spillane and Anna Kehle, are parents of minor children who challenge the elimination of the religious exemption from the school vaccination requirement. They commenced the present action aga
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Lamonte Jackson Gibson; Toriel Dixon v. Reginald Beasley
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Detroit, Michigan civil rights personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who claimed that their civil rights were violated by the Defendant.
On a Friday night, Lamonte Jackson-Gibson celebrated his birthday with several friends, including his girlfriend, Toriel Dixon. After midnight, the group took the celebration to Detroit’s Greektown neighborhood. There, they
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Rodney Rucker v. James Marshall, et al.
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Oxford, Mississippi civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants for violating his rights.
Officer James Marshall observed Rodney Rucker sitting in the driver’s seat of a running car at 3:00 a.m. in front of a hotel known for drugs and prostitution. After learning the car was registered locally, Marshall approached to question Rucker, but Rucke
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Dean Villanova v. United States of America Department of the Interior National Park Service
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Philadelphia Federal Tort Claims Act personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff.
After his slip and fall at Independence National Historic Park, Plaintiff Dean Villanova proceeds against the United States of America under the Federal Tort Claims Act, and the City of Philadelphia and MainStreme Production Company, Inc. under Pennsylvania law. 28 U.S.C. § 1346; (Do
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Shelli Farley v. City of Claremore
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Claremore, Oklahoma worngful death personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a Government Tort Claims Act negligence theory.
Surviving spouse of a former fireman for the City of Claremore filed a petition in the District Court of Rogers County against the City of Claremore. Surviving spouse sought damages for wrongful death and an injunction against the City of Cla
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Latetia Nunley, et al. v. Blayne Newton
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Kansas City, Missouri civil rights violation lawyer represented the Plaintiff.
Officer Blayne Newton of the Kansas City, Missouri Police Department shot and killed Donnie Sanders during a traffic stop. Sanders’s children, Latetia Nunley and Zahleyiah Fielder (collectively, “Nunley”) filed suit against Officer Newton pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for violating Sanders
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Amanda Rakes v. Jonathan P. Roeder, et al.
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New Albany, Indiana civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff.
On the night of July 18, 2019 in Charlestown, Indiana, bystanders called 911 to report that a man, RJ
Slaymaker (RJ), and a woman, Amylyn Slaymaker (Amylyn), were fighting in the middle of a residential street. Two police
officers responded to the call and separated RJ and Amylyn. Amylyn told the of
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State of Kansas v. Zachary Christian Arnold
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Kansas City, Kansas involuntary manslaughter criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.
In October 2019, Kansas City police officers were dispatched to a house based on a report that Chris Arnold, the defendant's father, had been shot and killed during an argument between the two men. (This opinion uses Zachary's and Chris' first names for purposes of clarity.)
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