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Wrongful death lawsuit in Georgia over cops using taser

Posted on August 30, 2014 by Naomi

By Alan Blinder in the New York Times, Taser Use in Arrest Leads to Suit in Georgia – NYTimes.com. which begins: ATLANTA — More than four months after a 24-year-old man died following an arrest in which the police used … Continue reading →

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“Cash, but Not Remedial Tools, in Wrongful-Death Settlements”

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Naomi

Here’s Jim Dwyer’s excellent New York Times essay on what should be, but isn’t, happening with the City’s wrongful death settlements: Cash, but Not Remedial Tools, in Wrongful-Death Settlements – NYTimes.com. He reminds me that it was years ago, when … Continue reading →

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“Fatal Film Accident Prompts Wrongful Death Suit”

Posted on May 22, 2014 by Naomi

Fatal Film Accident Prompts Wrongful Death Suit – NYTimes.com. I used to work in the film business. Once I witnessed a dangerous stunt, a staged suicide for which a car had to crash over a bridge and land in the … Continue reading →

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