Police Misconduct Lawsuit
Summary
High-profile civil rights lawyers have hit Palm Bay with a federal lawsuit over the fatal tasing of Thomas Farley. This means your tax dollars are about to fund a messy legal fight and a potential multi-million dollar payout over police use of force.
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Impact analysis
Expect your local tax dollars to get drained by expensive legal fees and a potential big-money settlement.
The victim's family and their high-powered legal team stand to get accountability and a major financial payout.
Local taxpayers take the hit here, since your money is paying for the city's defense and any resulting payout instead of fixing potholes or parks.
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Ben Crump Law, Romanucci & Blandin and The Middleton Law Firm File Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit Against City of Palm Bay, Florida Over Fatal Tasing of Thomas Farley
Ben Crump Law, Romanucci & Blandin and The Middleton Law Firm File Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit Against City of Palm Bay, Florida Over Fatal Tasing of Thomas Farley Romanucci & Blandin
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