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• Sig Sauer P320 Lawsuit Filed After More Than 100 Reports of Gun Firing Unexpectedly

  December 5, 2022

  Russell Maas

  A product liability lawsuit claims Sig Sauer P320 pistols can unintentionally fire, leading to hundreds of discharges and injuries, as well as the death of a police officer during a firearms safety training exercise.

• 51,000 Per Year Injured By Law Enforcement: Study

  April 27, 2017

  Russell Maas

  The findings of a new study indicate that about 51,000 people a year are injured by law enforcement

• Police Department Lawsuits Cost New York City $185M in 2011

  December 28, 2012

  Irvin Jackson

  The New York City Police Department has seen an increasing number of lawsuits, leading to a record high in payments...

• Police Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Over Fatal Shooting

  October 5, 2011

  Staff Writers

  A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department for allegedly using excessive force and...

• Maryland Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Over Police Shooting

  August 21, 2009

  AboutLawsuits

  A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed in Maryland by the family of a man who was allegedly pepper-sprayed, beat...

• Police Brutality Lawsuits

  June 1, 2009

  AboutLawsuits

  Excessive use of force, wrongful shootings, false arrest and other forms of negligence or abuse of power can be grounds for police brutality lawsuits, which not only provide compensation for victims and their families, but also help ensure that appropriate law enforcement standards are followed and enforced. Personal injury lawyers throughout the United States investigate potential police brutality lawsuit claims on behalf of individuals who have suffered catastrophic or fatal injuries.

• Michigan Police Taser Use Leads to Death of 15-Year Old Boy

  March 27, 2009

  AboutLawsuits

  A 15-year old boy died last weekend after being struck with a Taser fired by police in Michigan, renewing calls...

• Police Shooting Lawsuit Filed Over BART Officer’s Shooting Unarmed Man

  March 4, 2009

  AboutLawsuits

  The family members of Oscar Grant, who was shot by police in the early hours of New Year’s Day, have...