by lisakeller | Sep 21, 2020 | Civil Rights, Firm News, Police Misconduct
Montemayor’s attorney Dan Stormer commented on the footage, “In some ways, it’s even worse than we thought. It’s not often you see something like this that is so cut and dried, but it’s pretty brutal.” The LAPD is conducting internal investigations into this incident...
On behalf of Hadsell Stormer Renick & Dai LLP | Jun 6, 2019 | Police Misconduct
By Lisa Keller of Hadsell Stormer & Renick LLP posted in police misconduct on Thursday, June 6, 2019.In January a federal jury determined that Deputy Michael Higgins used excessive force and awarded $360,000 in damages to Connor’s mother, Kimberly Zion. HSR...
On behalf of Hadsell Stormer Renick & Dai LLP | Jun 5, 2019 | Police Misconduct
By Lisa Keller of Hadsell Stormer & Renick LLP posted in police misconduct on Saturday, June 8, 2019.The case, filed in federal court, was settled June 5, 2019, prior to beginning trial.”This horrible incident should never have happened,” said HSR...
On behalf of Hadsell Stormer Renick & Dai LLP | May 31, 2019 | Police Misconduct
By Lisa Keller of Hadsell Stormer & Renick LLP posted in police misconduct on Friday, May 31, 2019.On February 6, 2018, Orange County Sheriff’s Department deputies entered the quiet Laguna Woods Village gated retirement community in broad daylight and...
On behalf of Hadsell Stormer Renick & Dai LLP | Feb 8, 2019 | Police Misconduct
By Shaleen Shanbhag of Hadsell Stormer & Renick LLP posted in police misconducton Friday, February 8, 2019.On February 7, 2019, a seven-person jury in federal court in San Jose, CA unanimously found in favor of the family of Mark Pajas Sr., who died in the custody...
On behalf of Hadsell Stormer Renick & Dai LLP | Jan 24, 2019 | Police Misconduct
By Lisa Keller of Hadsell Stormer & Renick LLP posted in police misconduct on Thursday, January 24, 2019.A federal jury unanimously found that Orange County sheriff’s deputy Michael Higgins used excessive force in violation of the Fourth Amendment to the...
On behalf of Hadsell Stormer Renick & Dai LLP | Oct 31, 2018 | Police Misconduct
HSR attorneys Lori Rifkin and Dan Stormer represented the family of Bertram Hiscock who died in Yuba County Jail, January 29, 2017. Bertram and Yuba Counties settled the case for $1 million — each county to pay $500,000.PRESS RELEASE:Hiscock Press Release...
On behalf of Hadsell Stormer Renick & Dai LLP | Sep 27, 2018 | Police Misconduct
On Tuesday, September 18, HSR and co-counsel filed for a temporary restraining order (“TRO”) against the City of Phoenix and Phoenix police. Based on the City’s denial of any wrongdoing following the police’s violent attacks on peaceful...
On behalf of Hadsell Stormer Renick & Dai LLP | Sep 21, 2018 | Police Misconduct
In a September 18, 2018 exposé, Al Jazeera reported that the Long Beach Police Department had equipped 145 police-issued phones with TigerConnect, aka Tiger Text. The texting app, first installed in 2014, was designed to erase messages after a set period of...
On behalf of Hadsell Stormer Renick & Dai LLP | Sep 4, 2018 | Civil Rights, Police Misconduct
Hadsell Stormer & Renick LLP’s Dan Stormer, Joshua Piovia-Scott and Cindy Pánuco, together with the ACLU of Arizona and Phoenix-based civil rights attorney Dan Pochoda filed a class action lawsuit today against the City of Phoenix, Chief of Phoenix Police...
