9 inmates sue a Kentucky jailer, alleging sexual abuse
https://www.whas11.com/article/news/local/9-inmates-sue-a-kentucky-jailer-alleging-sexual-abuse/417-e86f1514-b36b-4ad1-8aa3-c232745e1bdc
CPD Changes Use of Force Policy After 11 Year Old Tased
http://www.fox19.com/2019/01/25/cpd-changes-use-force-policy-removes-age-restriction-taser-after-year-old-tased/
He argued that gay marriage was unconstitutional. Now Trump wants him on the federal bench. – The Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/he-argued-that-gay-marriage-was-unconstitutional-now-trump-wants-him-on-the-federal-bench/2019/01/25/e4cfb1e6-049b-11e9-9122-82e98f91ee6f_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.4d5f8a80a526
Former Law Clerk Elected as Colorado Attorney General
Gerhardstein & Branch sends a hearty congratulations to Phil Weiser, who was elected the new Colorado Attorney General on Tuesday. Phil Weiser worked as a law clerk for Gerhardstein & Branch in the early 1990s during one of his summers...
GOWDY FAMILY ACCEPTS $240,000 FOR TASING OF 11-YEAR-OLD; SEEKS REFORM
Cincinnati, Ohio: The Gowdy family has accepted $240,000 to settle the claim of excessive force by 11-year-old Donesha Gowdy and the claim of her sister who witnessed the tasing by a Cincinnati police officer working at a local retailer on...
GABRIEL “GABE” TAYE’S PARENTS DISAPPOINTED CINCINNATI PUBLIC SCHOOLS APPEALED THE COURT’S RULING
October 10, 2018. Cincinnati, Ohio. Last evening, Cincinnati Public Schools appealed U.S. District Court Judge Timothy S. Black’s ruling allowing Gabriel Taye’s parents’ civil rights and wrongful death case against CPS to go forward. Gabe’s...
GABRIEL “GABE” TAYE’S LAWSUIT AGAINST CINCINNATI PUBLIC SCHOOLS ALLOWED TO PROCEED
September 24, 2018. Cincinnati, Ohio. Today, U.S. District Court Judge Timothy S. Black denied Cincinnati Public School’s request to dismiss the case brought against the district by the parents of Gabriel Taye, an eight-year-old boy who...
Motions Granted Compelling Jails to Produce Medical Records
Two cases brought against jails for failing to provide adequate medical treatment to inmates have achieved wins in compelling the jails to provide vital medical records. Hall v. Correction Healthcare Companies, concerns the failure to provide...
Plaintiff Wins Sanctions Against Defendant in State Medical Malpractice Case
On May 17, 2018, Donise Carter filed a lawsuit in the Lake County Court of Common Pleas based on the death of her daughter, Dondrea Carter, who died under the care and treatment of the defendants. Despite the fact that the complaint made no...
Tyler Brockman False Arrest Case Settled
BOONE COUNTY, KENTUCKY. The lawsuit filed by Melissa and Donald Covington against Boone County Deputies Wesley Mackey and Tyler Brockman has been settled for $99,000. Mr. and Ms. Covington alleged they were falsely arrested on their front porch...
Families of Adopted Special Needs Children Win First Round in Federal Court
Cincinnati, Ohio. Families of adopted special needs children have now won their first round in court in their class action against Warren County. They seek full access to adoption subsidies under federal law. United States Magistrate Judge...
Cincinnati Police Sued for Burying DNA Evidence that Kept an Innocent Man in Jail on Murder Charges
(Cincinnati, OH — June 8, 2018) Joshua Maxton has sued the City of Cincinnati and two of its police officials for suppressing DNA evidence that proved his innocence and kept him in jail on murder charges, facing a potential life sentence...
Posted June 8, 2018
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