By Margaret Matray | The Virginian-Pilot | Feb. 13, 2020 But instead of calling EMS or driving to a hospital, officers took her to the police department, according to the suit. Less than three hours later — and despite calls for help — the 28-year-old died in a police lock-up cell, the lawsuit says. Now, VanGilder’s parents […]
By Lisa Provence | C-Ville Weekly | December 16, 2016 4:42 PM When Lynne Kinder’s 41-year-old husband died of a heart attack while riding his bike on New Year’s Eve in 2005, his childhood friend and groomsman in their wedding said he owed it to Trey Kinder to take care of his widow and two […]
By MICHAEL SCHWARTZ | Richmond BizSense | December 14, 2016 See Original Article Here. The widow of a wealthy local investment banker is suing a Charlottesville businessman who she claims stole much of her family’s $7 million fortune in an episode that is allegedly being investigated by the FBI and has entangled a Richmond financial […]
See Original Article Here. By Rachel Weiner | The Washington Post | December 12, 2016 The Hampton Roads jail, where a mentally ill young man died last year awaiting a psychiatric hospital bed, is under investigation by the Justice Department. Jamycheal Mitchell, 24, was accused of stealing $5.05 worth of snacks from a 7-Eleven near […]
By SARAH KLEINER AND K. BURNELL EVANS | Richmond Times-Dispatch | December 1, 2016, 10:30 PM A Petersburg man was treated for the wrong medical condition and then died after jailers strapped him to a restraint chair at the Richmond City Justice Center in January, according to a wrongful-death lawsuit filed Thursday in federal court. […]
By PETER DUJARDIN | The Daily Press | September 17, 2016 6:03 PM The new interim head of the Hampton Roads Regional Jail is vowing more public transparency regarding the jail’s operations — including two high-profile deaths over the past 13 months. Norfolk Sheriff Bob McCabe, a board member of the regional jail and its […]
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On July 8, 2015, Mark Krudys and aquatics expert Kim William Tyson presented a nationally transmitted webinar entitled “Litigating a Drowning Case: Practice Tips and the Law.” The presentation and related materials are available from seminarweb.com. Topics covered in the webinar include the following: Introduction of Mr. Tyson Drowning statistics Overview of the presentation – […]
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