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Vanessa Velasco Ortega v. Isaiah Holloway, et al.
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Spokane, Washington personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on civil rights violation theories.
Isaiah Holloway and Vanessa Velasco Ortega cross-appeal from the district
court’s order granting in part and denying in part Holloway’s motion for summary
judgment. Holloway encountered Velasco Ortega in the course of his duties as a
Deputy Police Officer for t... More... $0 (08-28-2025 - WA)
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Gillian Filyaw v. Steve Corsi, et al.
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Lincoln, Nebraska civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff in a wrongful termination of Medicaid benefits without notice.
Medicaid is a federal and state funded program that provides medical
coverage for certain people with limited income. Accepting the facts in Filyaw’s
complaint as true, she obtained Medicaid in the fall of 2020 administered through
the NDHHS.
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United States of America v. EZ Lynk, SEZC, Thomas Wood, Bradley Gintz
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New York City, New York civil litigation lawyers represented the Defendants on a Clean Air Action violation theory.
This case presents two principal questions. The first is whether the government has adequately alleged that the “EZ Lynk System,” a product manufactured and sold by Appellees Thomas Wood and Bradley Gintz through their company, Appellee EZ Lynk, SEZC, is a “defeat devi... More... $0 (08-22-2025 - NY)
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Jeffry Cintron v. Paul Bibeault, et al.
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Providence, Rhode Island personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a civil rights violation theory.
In July 2019, Jerry Cintron overdosed on a fentanyl-laced pill while in Rhode Island Department of Corrections (RIDOC) custody. For his alleged role in acquiring, possessing, and consuming the pill, RIDOC sanctioned Cintron with 450 days in solitary confinement. While so... More... $0 (08-21-2025 - RI)
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Benjamin Joseph Herold v. Michael Christensen, et al.
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Salt Lake City, Utah personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on an excessive for claim.
Benjamin Joseph Herold, who suffers from mental illness, lost his right eye after he was shot in the face with pepper spray during an encounter with three St. George, Utah police officers in March 2019. Herold sued Sergeant Michael Christensen (the officer who pepper-sprayed him) and the City ... More... $0 (08-08-2025 - UT)
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Honor Duvall, et al. v. Phoenix Children's Hospital, et al.
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Phoenix, Arizona personal injury lawyers represented the PlaintiffS who sued on intentional infliction of emotional distress theories.
Plaintiffs alleged that Defendants were liable under this state law claim because their actions “in making or contributing to the making of false reports of abuse to DCS were extreme and outrageous.” However, Arizona’s mandatory reporting statute req... More... $0 (08-08-2025 - AZ)
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Adam Urda v. Jeffrey Sokso
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Scranton, Pennsylvania, personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued civil rights violation theory.
One Saturday afternoon, LaRae Bowen had some friends over, including her coworker Urda. The group headed down to a lake and tried to start a bonfire. But the wood was still wet from some rain and would not catch. Then one partygoer had an idea: He went to his truck and got a qu... More... $0 (07-22-2025 - PA)
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National Rifle Associations of America v. Maria T. Vullo
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New York, New York civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on a First Amendment violation claim.
This case involves First Amendment claims brought by Plaintiff National Rifle Association of America (the "NRA") against Defendant Maria T. Vullo, the former Superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services ("DFS") under former Governor Andre... More... $0 (07-21-2025 - NY)
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Leona M. Qualey v. Pierce County, et al.
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Tacoma, Washington personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a civil rights violation theory.
The suit calls tOn Jan. 16, 2022, Moses Portillo was shot and killed. The plaintiff claimed that the shooting “unnecessary, reckless, negligent and wrongful,” and it claims Dolan violated proper police procedure, Sheriff’s Department’s policies and procedures and Was... More... $0 (07-19-2025 - WA)
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Joseph Heid v. Mark Rutkoski and Forrest Best
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Orlando, Florida personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 use of unreasonable force in violation of the Fourth Amendment theory.
On the evening of April 26, 2016, Heid, his wife, and their
roommate were drinking alcohol at their home. Heid’s daughter
and stepson were also at the home. Around 9:00 PM, Heid and his
wife go... More... $0 (07-11-2025 - FL)
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Norberto Vegas v. Be Vitamins Health Food Store Incorporated
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Hackensack, New Jersey civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on an Americans with Disabilities Act violation theory.
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a US civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on disability in several areas: employment, State and local government, public accommodations, commercial facilities, transportation, and telecommunicat... More... $0 (07-10-2025 - NJ)
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Joe R. Whatley, Jr. v. Canadian Pacific Railroad Company; Soo Line Railroad Company
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Fargo, North Dakota personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff on multiple wrongful death claims.
On June 29, 2013, a Canadian Pacific train carrying crude oil left New Town,
North Dakota, bound for an oil refinery in New Brunswick, Canada. World Fuel
Entities (“WFE”) was the shipper. Canadian Pacific transported the cars as far as
Quebec and then turned them over t... More... $0 (07-08-2025 - )
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Guadalupe Frias and Shannon McKinnon v. Genaro Hernandez
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Dallas, Texas personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiffs who sued on a civil rights violation under 42 U.S.C. 1983.
Genaro Hernandez is a Dallas Police Department (“DPD”) detective by day and private employee of the Stainback Organization by night. In August 2019, a shooting occurred outside the Stainback Organization’s neighbor, a Dallas bar called The Green Elephant. Detect... More... $0 (07-03-2025 - TX)
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Tamre McCrea & a. v. New Hampshire Department of Transportation
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Concord, New Hampshire personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a negligence claim.
. This case arises from a motor vehicle accident that occurred at 4:30 p.m. on September 27, 2015 at the intersection of Route 106 and Staniels Road in Loudon (intersection). Plaintiff Tamre McCrae was traveling south on Route 106 when, while attempting to make a left turn onto Staniels Road, he... More... $0 (06-30-2025 - NH)
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Jamie Cunningham v. Cobb County, Georgia, et al.
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Savannah, Georgia personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who claimed that he civil rights were violation through the use of excessive force.
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In July 2020, Jamie Cunningham burglarized a car dealership in Cobb County, Georgia, and fled the scene. Cobb County police officers chased after him and used physical force to handcuff and arrest him. Following his arrest, C... More... $0 (06-30-2025 - GA)
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Michael Delany v. City of Tulsa, Oklahoma, at al.
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Tulsa, Oklahoma personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on excessive force civil rights violation theores.
Officer Russell shot Delany when Delany drove away during a traffic stop.
"The shooting happened in March 2020, when Officer Aaron Russell responded to a call about a suspicious vehicle with a man inside at 28th and Pittsburg in Tulsa. ... More... $375000 (06-27-2025 - OK)
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Luis Antonio Martinez, et al. v. Wayne County, Michigan, et al.
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Detroit, Michigan personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a civil rights violation theories.
Luis Martinez Jr. died in February 2021 and the Wayne County Medical Examiner’s Office (WCMEO) took control of his body. The WCMEO found his next of kin but inexplicably did not contact them. Meanwhile, the family hired a social worker to find out what happened to Luis Jr. ... More... $0 (06-26-2025 - MI)
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Gerald Novak; Adam Wenzel v. William L. Federspiel
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Bay City, Michigan personal injury lawyers presented the Plaintiff who sued on civil rights violation theories claiming hey own fourteen firearmsseized in a criminal investigation that ended years ago.
Sheriff William Federspiel refused to turn the firearms over to Novak and Wenzel because he contends they have not proven that they own them. So they sued Federspiel under 42 U.S.C. § 1983... More... $0 (06-26-2025 - MI)
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State of Oklahoma v. Ni'Avien Lee Gold
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Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second-degree murder and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.
Defendant moved to dismiss the charges, claiming immunity from prosecution pursuant to the Stand Your Ground law. See generally 21 O.S.2021, § 1289.25.
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Kevin Hahn v. City of Norman
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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Governmental Tort Claims Actr Negligence theory.
Kevin Hahn claimed that he was injured and/or damaged in a car wreck that occurred on February 10, 2020 in Norman when Edward Nickerson negligently drove a Norman Police Department patrol vehicle and struck the vehicle operated by him.
The OGTCA... More... $100000 (06-23-2025 - OK)
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Martha Stringer and Pual Stringer v. County of Bucks, et al.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania personal Injury lawyers represented the plaintiff on a civil rights violation claim.
In spring 2020, Plaintiffs Martha and Paul Stringer received news that any parent would dread: Their daughter,
Kimberly, who had long struggled with severe mental illness, had been detained after an altercation with a neighbor and was being mistreated by the staff of the Buc... More... $0 (06-23-2025 - PA)
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Marily Hernandez v. Westchester Surplus Lines Insurance Company
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Fort Myers, Florida insurance lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.
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Florida Bad Faith Insurance Law: Summary
In Florida, an insurance company can be held liable for "bad faith" when it fails to act in good faith towards its insured in handling a claim. This means the insurer doesn't meet its legal or contractual ... More... $0 (06-20-2025 - FL)
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Kenneth D. Anderson, et al.v Crystal Estrada, et al.
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Houston, Texas personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a civil rights violation theory.
In the early morning of October 10, 2021, Kenneth Anderson, Jr.,
crashed a sedan in Harris County, Texas. Deputy Crystal Estrada was the
first officer to arrive at the scene around 3:25 A.M. Her body camera shows
Anderson’s car against the curb near an intersect... More... $0 (06-13-2025 - TX)
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Curtrina Martin and Toi Cliatt v. United States of America, et al.
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Atlanta, Georgia personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff on civil rights violation theories under 42 U.S.C. 1983.
On October 18, 2017, the FBI raided the wrong house in suburban At-
lanta. Officers meant to execute search and arrest warrants at a sus-
pected gang hideout at 3741 Landau Lane but instead stormed 3756
Denville Trace, a quiet family home occupied by peti... More... $0 (06-13-2025 - GA)
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Victor Sanchez-Ravuelta, et al. v. Yavapai County, et al.
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Phoenix, Arizona personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiffs on dram shop theories.
In April 2021, David Browne visited Billy Jack's Saloon and Grill ("Billy Jack's") in the Town of Dewey-Humboldt in Yavapai County. After leaving the parking lot of Billy Jack's, Browne drove his vehicle onto State Route 69 and was involved in a multi-vehicle collision. Victor Sanchez-Ravuelta and ... More... $0 (05-29-2025 - AZ)
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