Free Talk Live - lawsuit

Greene Wins Civil Rights Suit: Police Beat Man In Diabetic Shock

prolifick21 — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:46:59 +0000

A diabetic who was suffering from insulin shock when Nevada police officers mistook him for a drunk driver and physically assaulted him will receive a settlement of nearly $300,000.

Cop Issues Speeding Ticket, Asks Driver for a Date and She Sues Him

badlittlerobots — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 19:01:53 +0000

Police officer that wrote woman ticket tracks her down through that ticket to ask her out on a date. She sues him for it.

Cop Issues Speeding Ticket, Asks Driver for a Date and Is Sued

stephen — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 15:06:41 +0000

A suburban Chicago police officer allegedly turned a $132 speeding ticket into a pick-up opportunity when he later tracked down the female driver and asked her out, saying the least he could do for the money he'd cost her was to treat her to dinner, according to a lawsuit the woman filed in federal court.

Red Light Camera Company Sues City Over Making Right Hand Turns Legal

Renniks — Thu, 24 Nov 2011 14:17:06 +0000

Automated ticketing vendor American Traffic Solutions (ATS) filed suit Tuesday against Knoxville, Tennessee for its failure to issue tickets for turning right on a red light -- and that is costing the company a lot of money. A state law took effect in July banning the controversial turning tickets, but the Arizona-based firm contends the law should not apply to their legal agreement with the city, which anticipated the bulk of the money to come from this type of tickets.

NZ Police Sued Over Piercing Removal...With Boltcutters!

pmfalcon — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 04:56:12 +0000

A woman is suing Christchurch police for $150,000 after an officer allegedly used boltcutters to remove her piercings. Lawyer Tony Greig said the woman, believed to be in her thirties, was arrested for obstruction in mid-2008. Greig said the woman alleged five of her piercings, including one in her genital area, were removed using boltcutters after she was taken into custody. The woman was acquitted of the obstruction charge in early 2009.

Va. teen detained in Kuwait sues U.S. over no-fly list

Deslock Darkstar — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 13:09:41 +0000

A Northern Virginia teenager detained in Kuwait is suing the U.S. government, saying officials violated his rights by apparently placing him on the no-fly list without reason.

Officer Bubbles Sues To Find Out Identity Of Anonymous YouTubers

loungedaddy — Thu, 21 Oct 2010 14:01:35 +0000

Perhaps the most noteworthy G20 Toronto story that got attention was the story of "Officer Bubbles," the name given to a police officer, named Adam Josephs, who threatened to arrest a woman for assault if the bubbles she was blowing landed on him.
Officer Bubbles became a bit of an internet phenomenon, and others built on it, as normally happens in internet memes. Apparently, one person made cartoon versions of Officer Bubble arresting various famous people, such as President Obama and Santa Claus. Because of that, Officer Adam Josephs has now filed a $1.2 million defamation lawsuit.