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Westchester County Cop Injured in Crash by Woman Evading Car Stop with Infant in Her Car

A Westchester County Cop was injured in the line of duty during a car chase after a fellow officer tried to pull over a driver who was operating a vehicle with a temporary license plate hidden under a dark tinted cover and having heavily tinted windows. In our view, the…

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New York City Police Officer Accidentally Shot with in Face and Chest with Taser Gun by Sergeant is Not Entitled to Recover Damages

In a disappointing case on many levels, a New York City Police Officer was accidentally shot in the face and chest with a taser by his sergeant.  The officer was assigned as the patrol sergeant’s driver in the Bronx’s PSA 7.  He left the PSA to inspect the assigned RMP…

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New York Police Officer Recovers $1.5 Million for Slip and Fall on Snow Covered Front Steps While Responding to Burglar Alarm

A Nassau County police officer was injured when he slipped and fell on front steps covered with snow at a residence while investigating a burglar alarm. He successfully recovered $1.5 million following a jury trial on his claim against the homeowners under New York’s General Municipal Law (GML) 205-e which gives…

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Gun Shop Owner to Pay $5.73 Million to Two Police Officers Shot in the Line of Duty

A jury ordered Badger Guns, one of the country’s most notorious firearms dealers, to pay $5.73 million for negligence in the 2009 shootings of police officers Bryan Norberg and Graham Kunisch.  The officers suffered catastrophic injuries when they were brutally shot in the line of duty. The landmark case held…

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