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Article • September 15, 2009
$2,500 Settlement for Wrongful Arrest by Washington State’s King County paid $2,500 to settle the claim of Randy A. Field, who was wrongfully arrested on September 20, 2004 and January 21, 2005 for violation of a non-contact order (NCO) with his wife, which had been withdrawn on November 9, 2001 …
Article • September 15, 2009
$14,000 Settlement in Seattle Jail Excessive Force and Failure to Treat Seizure Disorder by Washington State’s King County paid $14,310.10 to settle the claim of Nikki Stivers, who was arrested on October 1, 2002 by Federal Way police at her home on a warrant. Stivers’s partner warned police that she …
Article • September 15, 2009
$20,000 Settlement to Attorney Attacked/Arrested by Guard in Courtroom by Washington State’s King County has paid $20,000 to settle the claim of attorney Nicholas George, who was attacked and arrested on August 22, 2002 by jail guards Floyd Drane and Bruce Lockhart. Despite not asking any other attorneys and knowing …
Article • September 15, 2009
$3,900 Settlement in False Imprisonment by Seattle Jail by Washington State’s King County Jail paid $3,848.54 to settle the false imprisonment claim of Amanda Markholt, who was arrested on a warrant out of Pierce County for failing to take a blood test. The same day of her arrest, December 31, …
$7,500 Settlement for Seattle Police Officer Withholding Exculpatory Information by Washington State’s King County paid $7,540.64 to settle the claim of Richard D. Sweat, who was arrested for attempted robbery. During the investigation, Deputy Kirk Rains of the King County Sheriff’s Office was advised that the alleged crime was committed …
Article • September 15, 2009
Summary Judgment Denied Illinois Lawmen for Assaulting Prisoner During Booking by In August 2007, Tony Swift was arrested by Wiliamson County, Illinois Sheriff's Deputies Kyle Rinella and Jeff Hutchinson (Defendants) on charges of disorderly conduct. Soon thereafter, Plaintiff Swift's attorney, Hugh R. Williams of Carbondale, Illinois, filed suit pursuant to …
Article • September 15, 2009
Supreme Court Holds False-Arrest § 1983 Suit Must Be Timely Filed Following Arrest, Not Subsequent Wrongful Conviction by Supreme Court Holds False-Arrest § 1983 Suit Must Be Timely Filed Following Arrest, Not Subsequent Wrongful Conviction The U.S. Supreme Court held that a state prisoner suing for wrongful arrest must file …
Article • September 15, 2009
Filed under: Police, False Arrest
Ninth Circuit Issues Mixed Opinion in False Arrest Case by On November 13, 2008, the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals filed an amended opinion in a case argued by Nelson, E. Brestoff of Moskowitz, Brestoff, Winston, & Blinder, LLP, of Valencia, California on February 12, 2008. The case involved …
Publication • September 7, 2009
TROOPER ELIZABETH M. APMANN DISCIPLINARY RECORDS APMANN, ELI:ZABETH M - TROOPER MI $SALE, STlE!VEN J TROOPER TYPE: Personnel CASE# 20090!559 FINDING: FoULnded Complainan t:1: I - Complaint ofPersonnel Investigation 20090559 Type: Sub Type Personnel Incident Date/Time Report Due 9/17/2009 Troop: 7:50 AM T 10/26/2009 Level Inv. 3 Comrr:1issioned Officer Assigned …
$1,423,127 in Attorney Fees Awarded in Taser Suit; Damages Reduced by A California federal district court has awarded $1,423,127 in attorney fees in the first lawsuit to result in a verdict against TASER International for failing to warn purchasers its electronic control devices pose a risk of acidosis, to a …
Brief • August 11, 2009
Filed under: False Arrest
Vodak v. City of Chicago, IL, Plf Objection to Def Costs and Mot for Stay of Execution, Unreasonable Seizure, 2009 Case 1:03-cv-02463 Document 596 Filed 08/11/2009 Page 1 of 16 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION KEVIN VODAK, et aI, individually and on behalf …
Vodak v. City of Chicago, IL, Motion for Stay of Execution, Police Excessive Force, 2009 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION KEVIN VODAK, et al, individually and on behalf of others similarly situated, ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Plaintiffs, …
Brief • August 1, 2009
Jackson et al v. City of Pittsburg, CA, Plf Requests for PoD to Def, disclosure of internal police records, 2009 1 2 3 4 5 6 LAW OFFICES OF PANOS LAGOS Panos Lagos, Esq. / SBN 61821 5032 Woodminster Lane Oakland, CA 94602 (510)530-4078 (510)530-4725/FAX panoslagos@aol.com Attorney for Plaintiffs, FREDERICK …
Article • July 15, 2009
Texas Teen Settles for $65,000 in Excessive Force Case by On May 20, 2008, 17-year-old Khandiese Cooper accepted a settlement of $65,000 in a Section 1983 claim involving excessive force and false arrest. Ms. Cooper, represented by attorneys Vic Feazell and Austin Tighe of Austin, Texas, filed suit against the …
Article • July 15, 2009
Washington Woman Receives $79,000 Settlement in Unlawful Arrest, Excessive Force Case by On March 25, 2008, Melissa Scott accepted a $79,000 as settlement for her §1983 claims of unlawful arrest and excessive force against the City of Bremerton and Bremerton police officer William Cook. Plaintiff's attorneys, Andrew Williams and Steve …
Los Angeles County Settles Suit Alleging Wrongful Arrest and Excessive Force Resulting in Death for $475,000 by The County of Los Angeles has agreed to pay $475,000 to the estate of a man who died after being placed in the Total Appendage Restraint Procedure (TARP). The man, Devin Eichenlaub, was …
Los Angeles County Settles Wrongful Arrest and Excessive Force Suit for $195,000 by The County of Los Angeles has agreed to pay $195,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging four men were unlawfully arrested, with one alleging excessive force. On July 17, 2007, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a …
Court Refuses to Overturn Guard’s Civil Rights Conviction by U.S. District Judge Jack Zouhary has denied a former guard’s Rule 29 motion for judgment of acquittal. Seth Burke was charged with civil rights violations for using excessive force on prisoners at the Lucas County Jail in Ohio. Burke kicked one …
Article • July 15, 2009
$1,000 Settlement in Mistaken Identity Arrest by Washington State’s King County paid $1,000 to Dennis R. Bowerman to settle his claim that the Auburn Police Department and King County Jail officials arrested and jailed him on a warrant for someone who had stolen his identity. When arrested at his apartment …
$1,400 Settlement in WTO Protester’s Claim by Washington State’s King County Jail paid $1,390.62 to settle the claim of Philip E. Craft, who was arrested for protesting the WTO and was in jail from December 1 – 5, 1999. Craft alleged that prior to being arrested, he was pepper sprayed …
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