Former Austin Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Excessive Force Charge

Police brutality remains a critical concern, highlighted once again by the recent plea agreement involving former Austin Police Officer Alejandro Gaitan, who was accused of using excessive force during the arrest of Carvius Jackson in 2021. Under the plea deal, Gaitan pleaded guilty to misdemeanor assault charges, accepting responsibility for his actions. In exchange, he…

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A man with a cast on a broken right foot seeking assistance from Austin bone fracture injury lawyers for legal assistance for bone fracture injuries.

Jailers Broke Man’s Leg and Hip

Police Brutality: Jailers Broke Man’s Leg and Hip, Lawsuit Says A man named Johnny Tijerina is suing Williamson County, saying jailers hurt him badly while he was in jail. He says they broke his leg and hip and didn’t help him for hours, even though he was screaming in pain. The lawsuit claims this was…

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Zion Carr’s Battle with Mental Anguish in the Wake of Police Brutality

In the quiet of an early October morning in 2019, the life of 8-year-old Zion Carr was irrevocably altered. The fatal shooting of his aunt, Atatiana Jefferson, by Fort Worth police officer Aaron Dean, while responding to a welfare check, not only claimed Jefferson’s life but also inflicted deep psychological scars on young Zion. Atatiana…

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'Talk and Die' Syndrome

‘Talk and Die’ Syndrome Here is an excellent article on what can happen if you incur serious trauma to the head after an accident. The key take-away points are to immediately seek medical assistance if you And if you need legal represenation after an accident, call our office at (512) 343-2572.

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Nine people involved in Interstate 35 crash

Four people were hurt in a wreck Sunday on an Interstate 35 frontage road, including two children who at first were though to be critically injured.  Authorities said te accident on the northbound frontage road near East 11th Street involved a minivan and a truck.

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