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The widow of a Philadelphia police officer who was killed in a drunk driving accident is now suing the restaurant that served the driver. Linda Lorenzo is naming TGI Friday’s and parent company Carlson Restaurants as defendants, as well as driver John Leck Jr. Officer Brian Lorenzo was killed when Leck drove the wrong way on I-95 […]

A police officer in the New York Police Department’s 40th Precinct in South Bronx has been accused of trying to kill a witness in a case against him. Stemming from a city-wide ticket fixing investigation that utilized wiretaps and other forms of surveillance, Jose Ramos was accused of committing 24 crimes, including attempted robbery, attempted […]

The Pennsylvania legislature passed, and the Governor signed, an amendment to the state’s DUI statute this month that imposes additional penalties, including fines and jail time, for defendants found guilty of driving under the influence with a minor occupant in the vehicle. If such a violation occurs, the new law states that the defendant has committed […]

Stephen Geday has been named as one of the National Trial Lawyers’ Top 40 Under 40 for 2012. The National Trial Lawyers is a professional organization of America’s top trial attorneys. Membership in this elite group is by invitation only and is extended exclusively to those individuals who exemplify superior qualifications, trial results, and leadership […]

Former state Senator Jane Orie was sentenced today to a lengthy state prison term of not less than 2 ½ nor more than 10 years on corruption charges. This sentence comes after she was found guilty in March of five felonies and nine misdemeanors stemming from allegations that she used her legislative staff to help fundraise and conduct […]