Officers used unnecessary force in low-speed chase, lawsuit claims The family of Troy Burkinshaw, who was shot and killed by a sheriff's deputy last year, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit alleging he used unnecessary force in killing a man following a low-speed chase. [News Source]

Deputy shot man twice but didn't call paramedics, lawsuit claims The family of Troy Burkinshaw, who was shot and killed by a sheriff's deputy last year, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit... [News Source]

Appeals court rules Cozmanoff wrongful death civil lawsuit can proceed CROWN POINT | The Indiana Court of Appeals on Thursday reversed a lower court's decision to stay discovery in a wrongful death lawsuit launched against a Lakes of the Four Seasons man. James Cozmanoff, 43, is facing criminal charges in the death of Lake County corrections officer Britney Meux and injury to three others. [News Source]

AEG Ignored Michael Jackson Family's Offer To Settle Wrongful-Death Suit A lawyer for Michael Jackson's family say they offered to settle their wrongful-death suit against concert promoter Anschutz Entertainment Group, but... [News Source]

Family suing over deadly crash The family of a woman killed by an off-duty APD Sergeant has filed a wrongful death lawsuit. [News Source]

Family of California woman killed by U.S. Border Patrol files suit By Marty Graham SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - The family of a San Diego woman killed in an encounter with the U.S. Border Patrol filed a federal wrongful death lawsuit on Tuesday alleging a plainclothes agent used excessive force when he opened fire on the woman as she tried to flee in a car. Valeria Munique Tachiquin Alvarado, a 32-year-old U.S. citizen and a mother of five, was shot to death in ... [News Source]

Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against BP Agent The family of a 32-year-old woman shot and killed by a U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent in Chula Vista has filed a wrongful death suit. [News Source]