State of New Jersey v. DiGilio
N/AOUTCOME: After a three-week trial, the jury acquits after deliberating for only two hours.
Def was involved in a fatal boating accident and charged with reckless driving among other charges.
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Joseph Tacopina's Legal Cases (3)
New York, NY
Criminal defense Lawyer at New York, NY
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation ... +11 more
People of the State New York v. Kenneth Moreno
N/AOUTCOME: NYPD Officer found Not Guilty of Rape and Burglary.
NYPD Officer found Not Guilty of Rape and Burglary.
Henry Lau v. Excelsior Apartments
N/AOUTCOME: The jurors awarded $5 million to Lau for pain and suffering, more than $1.7 million in compensation for lost wages and hundreds of thousands of dollars for medical expenses.
(State of New Jersey) Lau, who was a chief cardiologist at Hackensack University Medical Center, was walking his dog in the early morning hours of Dec. 27, 2006, when a speeding car hit him on Clinton ... Place in Hackensack and fled the scene. The crash broke both of Lau's legs, his pelvis, back and several ribs. He also suffered severe facial injuries. He remained in the hospital and in rehabilitation for six months and underwent multiple operations. The jurors awarded $5 million to Lau for pain and suffering, more than $1.7 million in compensation for lost wages and hundreds of thousands of dollars for medical expenses.