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Family Sues City for Police Negligence and Wrongful Death

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on May 11th, 2016 in Blog, Wrongful Death

The city of Syracuse is facing a wrongful death/police negligence case in the aftermath of the February death of a woman shot and killed by police officers. The claim – filed on April 18...

Why Did This Former Police Officer Get Probation?

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on May 2nd, 2016 in Blog, New York Personal Injury Lawyers

In a closely watched – and highly divisive – police misconduct trial, an ex-NYC police officer escaped prison time for the fatal shooting of an unarmed man in a Brooklyn stairwell in 2014. Instead,...

Did You Know That THIS Makes Your Taxes Go Up???

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on March 4th, 2016 in Accidents Injury Blog, Blog

There’s no denying that police officers’ jobs are among the toughest jobs in the country. But there is a tremendous level of responsibility that comes with wearing the badge. That responsibility includes carrying out...