Los Angeles June 11 2017 Rapper Lil Wayne has been hit with a lawsuit for an alleged hate crime. This new information comes soon after Lil Wayne was himself the target of an on stage attack. According to the lawsuit, after attending the BET Music Awards last June, Lil Wayne was claimed to have punched […]
Geneva IL June 10 2017 Private attorneys have entered appearances stating they’re representing a Kane County corrections officer and contract security company named in a lawsuit faulting the Kane County sheriff’s office in a hostage standoff last month at Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital in Geneva. Four nurses, including two who were taken hostage, are suing […]
ST LOUIS MO June 9 2017— A man is suing a St. Louis hospital and security guards, citing alleged assault, battery and unlawful imprisonment. Christopher Happel filed a complaint on May 26 in the St. Louis Circuit Court against BJH Health System and Does 1-6, alleging that they violated plaintiff’s constitutional rights. According to the […]
CINCINNATI KY June 8 2017 Some of the survivors of the Cameo nightclub shooting in Cincinnati have filed a lawsuit against the owners, operators and employees, claiming people who were armed were allowed in through an express and/or a secret back entrance. Two people died in the March 26 shooting while 17 others were hurt. […]
Chicago IL June 6 2017 The mother of a man who was fatally shot by a security guard last year at a Chicago Housing Authority complex is suing the property management and security companies that oversaw the property. Ulisa Howell-Darby, mother and independent administrator of the estate of Eric Knox, was seeking more than $300,000 […]
New York City NY June 5 2017 A federal judge is requiring the New York Police Department to face assault charges for using a potentially deafening sound cannon during a 2014 protest. U.S. District Judge Robert Sweet ruled against the NYPD on Wednesday in giving six plaintiffs the go-ahead to sue the city over its […]
Mobile AL June 5 2017 The Alabama Supreme Court has upheld a million-dollar jury verdict against Mobile Infirmary and one of its security guards. The 2013 clash between security guard Shawn Scott Poff and hospital visitor Jennifer McIntyre led to a situation with some unusual twists: A hospital security video was used against the hospital […]
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. June 2 2017— A school safety agent, hurt eight years ago when the car in which she was riding en route to an emergency at a Brighton Heights intermediate school was hit by another auto in Sunnyside, has been awarded more than $432,000 for her injuries, said her lawyer. Shareen Byrd, then […]
NORFOLK VA May 2 2017 A black Walmart security guard racially profiled a black Portsmouth man two years ago and ultimately caused his death at the hands of former Police Officer Stephen Rankin, according to a lawsuit filed by the man’s mother. The lawsuit, which seeks $31 million in damages and was filed without the […]
SAN FRANCISCO CA June 1 2017 – An Alameda County resident alleges that he was injured by two security guards at a San Francisco music festival. Shane Stevens filed a complaint on March 27 in the San Francisco County Superior Court against Treeline Security Inc., Jose Luis Beltran, William Eddwen Douglass Jr. and Does 1 […]